Hardwicke Place - AL2 1PX
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1PX is a residential postcode situated on Hardwicke Place, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 74 addresses.
It ranks as the 690th largest and 28th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 74 properties: 32 houses and 42 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £323,664
- 10 Year change
- up 13.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,469pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £454/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1PX is a residential postcode situated on Hardwicke Place, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 74 addresses.
It ranks as the 690th largest and 28th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 74 properties: 32 houses and 42 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £323,664
- 10 Year change
- up 13.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,469pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £454/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 1PX
- 1 Hardwicke Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Hardwicke Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Hardwicke Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Hardwicke Place
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Hardwicke Place
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 1PX sold for £595,000 on 5th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £323,664.
The AL2 1PX Sales Market has increased by 13.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £323,664 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £322,930 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £321,594 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £324,459 |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £324,532 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £306,995 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £289,579 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £281,877 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £287,258 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £293,062 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £285,204 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £256,209 |
| June 2014 | 13.1% | £227,553 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £201,116 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £197,231 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £192,129 |
| June 2010 | 13.2% | £189,605 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £167,494 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £186,076 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £185,564 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,469.
The AL2 1PX Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £984pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £993pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £986pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £978pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £947pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £896pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £832pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £817pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £802pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.4% | £773pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £726pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £760pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £738pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th March 2026 for £595,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 160 sales since 1995.
AL2 1PX has seen 15 sales in the last three years and 6 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£595,000 | 3 Bed House67, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX67, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX
- Sold Mar 2026£247,500 | 2 Bed Flat20, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX20, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX
- Sold Jan 2026£375,000 | 3 Bed House2, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX2, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX
- Sold Jan 2026£345,000 | 3 Bed House57, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX57, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX
- Sold Oct 2025£405,000 | 3 Bed House3, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX3, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 1PX is the 690th largest and the 28th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 1QD, Hardwicke Place, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1QD9 Addresses|49 m away
- AL2 1PY, Lakeside Place, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1PY4 Addresses|57 m away
- AL2 1RY, Hardwicke Place, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1RY6 Addresses|71 m away
- AL2 1NY, St. Annes Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1NY18 Addresses|87 m away
- AL2 1EZ, Reed Close, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1EZ38 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 38 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (15)
- mid-century flat (38)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 60 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (31)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2026£595,000 | 3 Bed House67, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX67, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX
- Sold Jul 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House8, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX8, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX
- Sold Nov 2014£415,000 | 3 Bed House71, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX71, Hardwicke Place, St. Albans, AL2 1PX
Schools Nearby
- Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy300 m away
- Bowmansgreen Primary School500 m away
- London Colney Primary & Nursery School900 m away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School3.2 km away
- Beaumont School4.0 km away
- Verulam School4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 1PX is Park Street station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Park Street|3.2 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.4 km away
- Radlett|4.1 km away
- St Albans City|4.2 km away