The Beeches - AL2 2PL
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 2PL is a residential postcode situated on The Beeches, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 355th largest and 96th 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 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £312,804
- 10 Year change
- up 1.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,271pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £536/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 2PL is a residential postcode situated on The Beeches, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 355th largest and 96th 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 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £312,804
- 10 Year change
- up 1.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,271pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £536/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 2PL
- 1 The Beeches
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 The Beeches
Unknown
- 5 The Beeches
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 7 The Beeches
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 9 The Beeches
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 2PL sold for £354,000 on 2nd April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £312,804.
The AL2 2PL Sales Market has increased by 1.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £312,804 |
| June 2025 | -2.3% | £312,646 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £320,014 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £322,542 |
| June 2022 | 1.9% | £322,040 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £315,911 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £300,754 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £291,680 |
| June 2018 | -3.8% | £297,154 |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £308,753 |
| June 2016 | 11.6% | £308,106 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £276,072 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £245,900 |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £221,497 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £220,526 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £215,006 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £212,170 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £197,583 |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £217,696 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £213,922 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,271.
The AL2 2PL Rental Market has increased by 33.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,023pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.6% | £956pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £950pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £925pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £939pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £941pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £949pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £926pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £878pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £825pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £812pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £805pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.7% | £777pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.8% | £750pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £796pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £761pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd April 2026 for £354,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
AL2 2PL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£354,000 | 2 Bed Flat11, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2PL11, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2PL
- Sold Sep 2021£290,000 | 2 Bed Flat11, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2PL11, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2PL
- Sold Aug 2018£314,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2PL5, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2PL
- Sold Dec 2007£163,000 | 2 Bed Flat23, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2PL23, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2PL
- Sold Jul 2006£179,995 | 2 Bed Flat5, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2PL5, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2PL
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 2PL is the 355th largest and the 96th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 2PJ, Sycamore Drive, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2PJ20 Addresses|58 m away
- AL2 2NL, The Beeches, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2NL30 Addresses|76 m away
- AL2 2PN, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2PN1 Addresses|90 m away
- AL2 2JR, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2JR4 Addresses|104 m away
- AL2 2PH, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2PH16 Addresses|118 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 9 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century flat (9)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£372,500 | 2 Bed House38, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2NL38, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2NL
- Sold Nov 2023£372,000 | 2 Bed House33, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2NL33, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2NL
- Sold Sep 2019£365,000 | 2 Bed House38, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2NL38, The Beeches, St. Albans, AL2 2NL
Schools Nearby
- Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School400 m away
- How Wood Primary and Nursery School600 m away
- Killigrew Primary and Nursery School1.6 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy2.1 km away
- Loreto College3.5 km away
- Verulam School4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 2PL is Park Street station, which is 500 metres away.
- Park Street|500 m away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|700 m away
- Bricket Wood|2.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.6 km away