Alder Close - AL2 2RR
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 2RR is a residential postcode situated on Alder Close, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 468th largest and 68th 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 18 properties: 6 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £305,841
- 10 Year change
- up 11.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,443pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £378/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 2RR is a residential postcode situated on Alder Close, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 468th largest and 68th 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 18 properties: 6 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £305,841
- 10 Year change
- up 11.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,443pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £378/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 2RR
- 1 Alder Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Alder Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Alder Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Alder Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Alder Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 2RR sold for £430,000 on 15th April 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £305,841.
The AL2 2RR Sales Market has increased by 11.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £305,841 |
| June 2025 | -0.9% | £303,137 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £305,822 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £309,574 |
| June 2022 | 4% | £306,096 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £294,303 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £275,237 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £265,979 |
| June 2018 | -2.9% | £270,457 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £278,615 |
| June 2016 | 11.9% | £274,667 |
| June 2015 | 12.7% | £245,414 |
| June 2014 | 11.9% | £217,805 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £194,563 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £192,577 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £186,435 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £184,518 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £168,573 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £183,931 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,746 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,443.
The AL2 2RR Rental Market has increased by 47.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £1,034pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £980pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £994pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £987pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £982pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £956pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £904pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £841pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £822pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £811pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £785pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £744pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £783pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £755pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th April 2024 for £430,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
AL2 2RR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£430,000 | 3 Bed House3, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RR3, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RR
- Sold Mar 2022£362,000 | 3 Bed House5, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RR5, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RR
- Sold Jan 2018£370,000 | 3 Bed House3, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RR3, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RR
- Sold Jun 2015£186,000 | 2 Bed Flat11, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RR11, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RR
- Sold Nov 2013£221,500 | 3 Bed House5, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RR5, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RR
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 2RR is the 468th largest and the 68th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 2EA, Baytree Close, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2EA9 Addresses|44 m away
- AL2 2RW, How Wood, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2RW24 Addresses|47 m away
- AL2 2RS, Alder Close, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2RS27 Addresses|52 m away
- AL2 2GZ, Halton Close, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2GZ3 Addresses|54 m away
- AL2 2HW, Spooners Drive, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2HW4 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (11)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£440,000 | 4 Bed House22, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RS22, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RS
- Sold Apr 2024£430,000 | 3 Bed House3, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RR3, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RR
- Sold Jun 2022£390,000 | 4 Bed House21, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RS21, Alder Close, St. Albans, AL2 2RS
Schools Nearby
- How Wood Primary and Nursery School500 m away
- Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School700 m away
- Killigrew Primary and Nursery School1.5 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy2.3 km away
- Parmiter's School3.1 km away
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 2RR is How Wood (Hertfordshire) station, which is 400 metres away.
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|400 m away
- Park Street|1.1 km away
- Bricket Wood|1.5 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.0 km away
