Five Acres - AL2 1JD
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1JD is a residential postcode situated on Five Acres, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 640th largest and 210th 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 36 properties: 33 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £432,642
- 10 Year change
- up 12.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,847pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £523/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1JD is a residential postcode situated on Five Acres, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 640th largest and 210th 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 36 properties: 33 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £432,642
- 10 Year change
- up 12.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,847pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £523/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 1JD
- 2 Five Acres
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Five Acres
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Five Acres
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Five Acres
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Five Acres
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 1JD sold for £410,000 on 25th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £432,642.
The AL2 1JD Sales Market has increased by 12.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £432,642 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £431,257 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £429,894 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £433,091 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £434,053 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £411,313 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £388,774 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £378,592 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £385,488 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £393,221 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £384,067 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £344,638 |
| June 2014 | 13.5% | £305,969 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £269,643 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £264,450 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £257,189 |
| June 2010 | 13.7% | £255,513 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £224,765 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £250,471 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £251,214 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,847.
The AL2 1JD Rental Market has increased by 50.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,759pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,671pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £1,192pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £976pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £921pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £967pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £938pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th March 2025 for £410,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
AL2 1JD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£410,000 | 3 Bed House12, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JD12, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JD
- Sold Sep 2022£495,000 | 3 Bed House54, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JD54, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JD
- Sold Sep 2021£475,000 | 3 Bed House52, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JD52, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JD
- Sold Jun 2021£525,000 | 4 Bed House48, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JD48, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JD
- Sold Dec 2020£425,000 | 3 Bed House62, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JD62, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JD
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 1JD is the 640th largest and the 210th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 1LD, Napier Close, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1LD18 Addresses|108 m away
- AL2 1JB, Five Acres, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1JB38 Addresses|125 m away
- AL2 1JA, Oldfield Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1JA18 Addresses|137 m away
- AL2 1JE, Five Acres, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1JE5 Addresses|148 m away
- AL2 1LE, Collingwood Drive, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1LE22 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (21)
- mid-century flat (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (4)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£620,000 | 3 Bed House93, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1HY93, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1HY
- Sold Sep 2021£547,000 | 4 Bed House23, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JB23, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JB
- Sold Jun 2021£525,000 | 4 Bed House48, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JD48, Five Acres, St. Albans, AL2 1JD
Schools Nearby
- London Colney Primary & Nursery School100 m away
- Bowmansgreen Primary School800 m away
- Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School2.2 km away
- Beaumont School3.1 km away
- Verulam School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 1JD is Park Street station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Park Street|3.1 km away
- St Albans City|3.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.6 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.8 km away
