Alexander Road - AL2 1HS
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1HS is a residential postcode situated on Alexander Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 653rd largest and 174th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £439,054
- 10 Year change
- up 19.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,894pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £492/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1HS is a residential postcode situated on Alexander Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 653rd largest and 174th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £439,054
- 10 Year change
- up 19.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,894pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £492/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 1HS
- 9 Alexander Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 11 Alexander Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 13 Alexander Road
Unknown
- 15A Alexander Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 15 Alexander Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 1HS sold for £393,000 on 25th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £439,054.
The AL2 1HS Sales Market has increased by 19.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £439,054 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £436,146 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £430,784 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £435,584 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £434,559 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £406,209 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £379,394 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £369,345 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £375,660 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £380,692 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £368,268 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £331,399 |
| June 2014 | 13.9% | £294,374 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £258,554 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £252,481 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £244,401 |
| June 2010 | 15.9% | £241,892 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £208,736 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £230,743 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £232,813 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,894.
The AL2 1HS Rental Market has increased by 59.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.4% | £1,894pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £1,797pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,692pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,587pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £1,457pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £988pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £969pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £933pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £864pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £900pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £878pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th July 2025 for £393,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
AL2 1HS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£393,000 | 3 Bed House55, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HS55, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HS
- Sold Jan 2025£485,000 | 3 Bed House49, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HS49, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HS
- Sold Oct 2022£415,000 | 3 Bed House33, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HS33, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HS
- Sold Sep 2022£455,000 | 3 Bed House11, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HS11, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HS
- Sold Aug 2022£455,000 | 3 Bed House25, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HS25, Alexander Road, St. Albans, AL2 1HS
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 1HS is the 653rd largest and the 174th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 1HU, Alexander Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1HU13 Addresses|56 m away
- AL2 1HN, High Street, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1HN42 Addresses|82 m away
- AL2 1HX, Five Acres, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1HX10 Addresses|88 m away
- AL2 1HY, Five Acres, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1HY12 Addresses|105 m away
- AL2 1HT, Alexander Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1HT16 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (12)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
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 School400 m away
- Bowmansgreen Primary School900 m away
- Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy1.1 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School2.1 km away
- Beaumont School2.8 km away
- Verulam School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 1HS is Park Street station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Park Street|2.8 km away
- St Albans City|3.0 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.4 km away