Branch Road - AL2 2LU
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 2LU is a residential postcode situated on Branch Road, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 679th largest and 150th 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 50 properties: 46 houses and 4 flats.
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 2LU is a residential postcode situated on Branch Road, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 679th largest and 150th 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 50 properties: 46 houses and 4 flats.
Explore Propertieson Branch Road, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2
- 1A Branch Road
4 Bed Period House
- 1B Branch Road
3 Bed Period House
- 1 Branch Road
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Branch Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Branch Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trendsin AL2 2LU
The last sale in AL2 2LU sold for £405,000 on 24th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £423,878.
The AL2 2LU Sales Market has increased by 10.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £423,878 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £421,170 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £425,193 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £430,137 |
| June 2022 | 3.9% | £425,643 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £409,591 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £384,207 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £370,569 |
| June 2018 | -3% | £376,351 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £388,164 |
| June 2016 | 12.1% | £383,576 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £342,309 |
| June 2014 | 11.9% | £304,338 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £272,019 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £269,442 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £261,141 |
| June 2010 | 9% | £258,558 |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £237,134 |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £259,250 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £257,175 |
Rental Market Trendsin AL2 2LU
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,367.
The AL2 2LU Rental Market has increased by 45.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.1% | £984pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £964pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £933pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £944pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £939pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £938pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £912pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £863pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £804pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £787pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £776pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £752pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £714pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £753pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £727pcm |
Sales Historyin AL2 2LU
The last sale was on 24th February 2026 for £405,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 84 sales since 1995.
AL2 2LU has seen 11 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£405,000 | 3 Bed House21, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU21, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU
- Sold Aug 2025£407,500 | 3 Bed House43, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU43, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU
- Sold May 2025£386,000 | 3 Bed House9, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU9, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU
- Sold Feb 2025£375,000 | 3 Bed House47, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU47, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU
- Sold Oct 2024£380,000 | 3 Bed House36, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU36, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU
Lettings History
on AL2 2LU
Lettings Historyin AL2 2LU
The last let was on November 2024 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.0%.
Nearby Postcodesto AL2 2LU
AL2 2LU is the 679th largest and the 150th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 2RQ, Park Place, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2RQ20 Addresses|85 m away
- AL2 2PN, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2PN1 Addresses|98 m away
- AL2 2JR, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2JR4 Addresses|109 m away
- AL2 2NL, The Beeches, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2NL30 Addresses|129 m away
- AL2 2LX, Branch Road, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2LX1 Addresses|130 m away
Property Typesin AL2 2LU
- 29 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (29)
- period flat (4)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in AL2 2LU
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 35 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (1)
- D (22)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Branch Road
- Sold Oct 2023£916,500 | 4 Bed House1, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU1, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU
- Sold Oct 2024£705,000 | 4 Bed House40, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU40, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU
- Sold Dec 2021£625,000 | 3 Bed House7, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU7, Branch Road, St. Albans, AL2 2LU
Schools Nearby
- Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School200 m away
- How Wood Primary and Nursery School500 m away
- Killigrew Primary and Nursery School1.6 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy2.1 km away
- Loreto College3.6 km away
- Parmiter's School4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 2LU is How Wood (Hertfordshire) station, which is 500 metres away.
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|500 m away
- Park Street|600 m away
- Bricket Wood|2.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.7 km away