Wych Elms - AL2 2AS
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 2AS is a residential postcode situated on Wych Elms, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 481st largest and 299th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £510,251
- 10 Year change
- up 19.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,154pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £425/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 2AS is a residential postcode situated on Wych Elms, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 481st largest and 299th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £510,251
- 10 Year change
- up 19.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,154pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £425/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 2AS
- 2 Wych Elms
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Wych Elms
Unknown
- 6 Wych Elms
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Wych Elms
Unknown
- 10 Wych Elms
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 2AS sold for £517,500 on 28th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £510,251.
The AL2 2AS Sales Market has increased by 19.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £510,251 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £505,196 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £502,907 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £511,990 |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £503,935 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £474,693 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £436,433 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £420,406 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £425,976 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £435,768 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £425,482 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £382,418 |
| June 2014 | 11.9% | £341,579 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £305,335 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £301,550 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £290,254 |
| June 2010 | 12.7% | £284,270 |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £252,276 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £271,044 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £271,567 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,154.
The AL2 2AS Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £2,154pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £2,051pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,926pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,807pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £995pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,003pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th February 2025 for £517,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
AL2 2AS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£517,500 | 4 Bed House18, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS18, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS
- Sold Dec 2024£585,000 | 3 Bed House6, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS6, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS
- Sold Sep 2020£528,000 | 4 Bed House38, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS38, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS
- Sold Jan 2020£533,500 | 4 Bed House2, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS2, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS
- Sold Jan 2018£535,000 | 3 Bed House16, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS16, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 2AS is the 481st largest and the 299th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 2BL, Darley Croft, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2BL4 Addresses|36 m away
- AL2 2AR, Wych Elms, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2AR13 Addresses|39 m away
- AL2 2SL, The Warren, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2SL2 Addresses|56 m away
- AL2 2SB, How Wood, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2SB6 Addresses|74 m away
- AL2 2AT, Park Street Lane, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2AT11 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2024£585,000 | 3 Bed House6, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS6, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS
- Sold Jan 2018£535,000 | 3 Bed House16, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS16, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS
- Sold Jan 2020£533,500 | 4 Bed House2, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS2, Wych Elms, St. Albans, AL2 2AS
Schools Nearby
- How Wood Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School900 m away
- Killigrew Primary and Nursery School1.8 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy2.6 km away
- Parmiter's School2.9 km away
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 2AS is How Wood (Hertfordshire) station, which is 600 metres away.
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|600 m away
- Bricket Wood|1.2 km away
- Park Street|1.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.3 km away
