Waterside - AL2 1RB
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1RB is a residential postcode situated on Waterside, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 207th largest and 411th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £581,117
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,167pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £572/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1RB is a residential postcode situated on Waterside, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 207th largest and 411th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £581,117
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,167pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £572/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 1RB
- Bramley Cottage
4 Bed Period House
- Green Dragon
Unknown
- Lakeview Cottage
4 Bed Modern House
- Osier Cottage
Unknown
- River View
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 1RB sold for £500,000 on 11th April 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £581,117.
The AL2 1RB Sales Market has increased by 19.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £581,117 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £577,164 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £570,494 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £576,891 |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £574,203 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £537,019 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £501,867 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £487,906 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £497,028 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £503,780 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £485,885 |
| June 2015 | 12.8% | £436,700 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £387,186 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £340,239 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £331,754 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £321,817 |
| June 2010 | 14.7% | £317,946 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £277,263 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £307,049 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £307,696 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,167.
The AL2 1RB Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.4% | £2,167pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £2,055pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,937pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £1,816pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £1,660pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,501pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,392pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £988pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,006pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th April 2023 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
AL2 1RB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2023£500,000 | 3 Bed HouseRiver View, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1RBRiver View, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1RB
- Sold Jun 2019£655,000 | 4 Bed HouseLakeview Cottage, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1RBLakeview Cottage, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1RB
- Sold Oct 2012£350,000 | 4 Bed HouseLakeview Cottage, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1RBLakeview Cottage, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1RB
- Sold Feb 2012£470,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Millstone, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1RBThe Millstone, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1RB
- Sold Jan 2008£500,000 | 4 Bed HouseBramley Cottage, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1RBBramley Cottage, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1RB
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 1RB is the 207th largest and the 411th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 1RD, Burr Close, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1RD6 Addresses|44 m away
- AL2 1RE, High Street, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1RE15 Addresses|67 m away
- AL2 1QZ, Waterside, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1QZ2 Addresses|79 m away
- AL2 1QY, Summers Way, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1QY5 Addresses|93 m away
- AL2 1QA, Riverside, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1QA1 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£1,350,000 | 4 Bed HouseColneford Cottage, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1QZColneford Cottage, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1QZ
- Sold Jun 2019£655,000 | 4 Bed HouseLakeview Cottage, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1RBLakeview Cottage, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1RB
- Sold Nov 2014£650,000 | 4 Bed HouseWaterside House, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1QXWaterside House, Waterside, St. Albans, AL2 1QX
Schools Nearby
- Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy600 m away
- Bowmansgreen Primary School700 m away
- London Colney Primary & Nursery School900 m away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School3.2 km away
- Beaumont School4.0 km away
- Verulam School4.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 1RB is Park Street station, which is 3.4 kilometres away.
- Park Street|3.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.7 km away
- Radlett|4.2 km away
- St Albans City|4.3 km away
