Alexander Road - AL2 1HR
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1HR is a residential postcode situated on Alexander Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 230th largest and 248th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £498,617
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,019pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £558/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1HR is a residential postcode situated on Alexander Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 230th largest and 248th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £498,617
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,019pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £558/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 1HR
- 1A Alexander Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 1 Alexander Road
Unknown
- 3A Alexander Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Alexander Road
Unknown
- 5A Alexander Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 1HR sold for £487,000 on 8th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £498,617.
The AL2 1HR Sales Market has increased by 19.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £498,617 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £493,262 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £487,861 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £492,566 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £490,167 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £459,366 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £430,043 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £418,605 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £426,453 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £431,932 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £417,024 |
| June 2015 | 13.4% | £373,028 |
| June 2014 | 14.6% | £329,042 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £287,122 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £279,322 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £270,223 |
| June 2010 | 14.9% | £270,189 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £235,116 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £261,476 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £263,895 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,019.
The AL2 1HR Rental Market has increased by 59.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.8% | £2,019pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,908pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,798pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,685pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £979pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £913pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £958pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £934pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th May 2026 for £487,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
AL2 1HR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£487,000 | 3 Bed House3A, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HR3A, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HR
- Sold Oct 2022£490,000 | 3 Bed House7, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HR7, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HR
- Sold Jun 2005£246,000 | 3 Bed House1A, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HR1A, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HR
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 1HR is the 230th largest and the 248th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 1JF, Alexander Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1JF10 Addresses|57 m away
- AL2 1HP, High Street, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1HP20 Addresses|70 m away
- AL2 1EU, High Street, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1EU6 Addresses|80 m away
- AL2 1EJ, High Street, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1EJ8 Addresses|95 m away
- AL2 1EY, Wellington Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1EY2 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£578,500 | 4 Bed House104, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HU104, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HU
- Sold Jul 2015£550,000 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 22, Herts Business Centre, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1JGUnit 22, Herts Business Centre, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1JG
- Sold Sep 2024£540,000 | 3 Bed House94, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HU94, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HU
Schools Nearby
- London Colney Primary & Nursery School100 m away
- Bowmansgreen Primary School600 m away
- Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy800 m away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School2.4 km away
- Beaumont School3.2 km away
- Verulam School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 1HR is Park Street station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Park Street|2.9 km away
- St Albans City|3.3 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.7 km away
