Shenley Lane - AL2 1LN
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1LN is a residential postcode situated on Shenley Lane, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 587th largest and 309th 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 29 properties: 22 houses, 2 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £511,295
- 10 Year change
- up 12.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,049pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £519/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1LN is a residential postcode situated on Shenley Lane, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 587th largest and 309th 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 29 properties: 22 houses, 2 flats and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £511,295
- 10 Year change
- up 12.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,049pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £519/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL2 1LN
- 61A Shenley Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 61 Shenley Lane
2 Bed Modern House
- 63A Shenley Lane
4 Bed House
- 63 Shenley Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 65 Shenley Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 1LN sold for £566,000 on 23rd July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £511,295.
The AL2 1LN Sales Market has increased by 12.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £511,295 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £509,966 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £509,098 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £513,772 |
| June 2022 | 5.3% | £513,545 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £487,502 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £460,471 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £448,566 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £456,216 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £465,338 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £454,740 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £408,740 |
| June 2014 | 13.1% | £363,429 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £321,341 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £315,254 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £306,697 |
| June 2010 | 12.9% | £303,192 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £268,588 |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £298,798 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £298,088 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,049.
The AL2 1LN Rental Market has increased by 49.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £2,049pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,953pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,856pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,735pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,046pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 23rd July 2025 for £566,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%.
AL2 1LN has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£566,000 | 3 Bed House79, Shenley Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1LN79, Shenley Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1LN
- Sold Mar 2025£671,000 | 4 Bed House73, Shenley Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1LN73, Shenley Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1LN
- Sold Mar 2024£486,050 | 3 Bed House103, Shenley Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1LN103, Shenley Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1LN
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 1LN is the 587th largest and the 309th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 1FQ, Telford Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1FQ7 Addresses|54 m away
- AL2 1PQ, Telford Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1PQ22 Addresses|109 m away
- AL2 1NL, Walsingham Way, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1NL5 Addresses|117 m away
- AL2 1PJ, Telford Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1PJ4 Addresses|143 m away
- AL2 1PD, Collyer Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1PD46 Addresses|176 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (16)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2020£1,250,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 6, Banfield Court, Shenley Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1GYFlat 6, Banfield Court, Shenley Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1GY
- Sold Apr 2025£795,000 | 4 Bed House145, Shenley Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1LL145, Shenley Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1LL
- Sold Mar 2025£671,000 | 4 Bed House73, Shenley Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1LN73, Shenley Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1LN
Schools Nearby
- Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy200 m away
- Bowmansgreen Primary School200 m away
- London Colney Primary & Nursery School800 m away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School3.2 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy3.8 km away
- Beaumont School3.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 1LN is Park Street station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Park Street|2.7 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.9 km away
- St Albans City|3.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.9 km away