Napsbury Avenue - AL2 1LS
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1LS is a residential postcode situated on Napsbury Avenue, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 588th largest and 158th 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 29 properties: 27 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £450,995
- 10 Year change
- up 14.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,953pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £478/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1LS is a residential postcode situated on Napsbury Avenue, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 588th largest and 158th 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 29 properties: 27 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £450,995
- 10 Year change
- up 14.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,953pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £478/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 1LS
- 34 Napsbury Avenue
House
- 36 Napsbury Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 38 Napsbury Avenue
House
- 40 Napsbury Avenue
3 Bed House
- 42 Napsbury Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 1LS sold for £504,000 on 12th September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £450,995.
The AL2 1LS Sales Market has increased by 14.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £450,995 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £448,672 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £447,186 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £451,386 |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £450,494 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £426,327 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £400,592 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £389,006 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £395,683 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £403,684 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £394,060 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £353,782 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £314,448 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £277,577 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £272,338 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £264,309 |
| June 2010 | 13.2% | £262,063 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £231,417 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £256,506 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £256,838 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,953.
The AL2 1LS Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £1,953pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,859pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,761pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,519pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £956pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £973pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th September 2024 for £504,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
AL2 1LS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£504,000 | 4 Bed House68, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LS68, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LS
- Sold Dec 2023£337,500 | 2 Bed Flat60, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LS60, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LS
- Sold Aug 2021£337,500 | 3 Bed House56, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LS56, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LS
- Sold Jun 2021£475,000 | 3 Bed House44, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LS44, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LS
- Sold Nov 2018£400,000 | 3 Bed House54, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LS54, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LS
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 1LS is the 588th largest and the 158th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 1LT, Napsbury Avenue, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1LT24 Addresses|37 m away
- AL2 1EP, Kings Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1EP31 Addresses|46 m away
- AL2 1ER, Kings Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1ER34 Addresses|73 m away
- AL2 1NA, Harvey Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1NA28 Addresses|73 m away
- AL2 1LZ, Harvey Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1LZ32 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (14)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£504,000 | 4 Bed House68, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LS68, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LS
- Sold Nov 2023£495,000 | 3 Bed House22, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LU22, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LU
- Sold Oct 2025£485,000 | 3 Bed House22, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LU22, Napsbury Avenue, St. Albans, AL2 1LU
Schools Nearby
- Bowmansgreen Primary School400 m away
- London Colney Primary & Nursery School600 m away
- Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy700 m away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School2.8 km away
- Beaumont School3.4 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy3.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 1LS is Park Street station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Park Street|2.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.8 km away
- St Albans City|3.3 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.4 km away