Wood End - AL2 2RX
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 2RX is a residential postcode situated on Wood End, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 502nd largest and 236th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £489,379
- 10 Year change
- up 19.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,048pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £469/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 2RX is a residential postcode situated on Wood End, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 502nd largest and 236th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £489,379
- 10 Year change
- up 19.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,048pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £469/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 2RX
- 15 Wood End
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 16 Wood End
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 17 Wood End
Unknown
- 18 Wood End
Unknown
- 19 Wood End
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 2RX sold for £480,000 on 28th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £489,379.
The AL2 2RX Sales Market has increased by 19.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £489,379 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £484,530 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £482,335 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £491,047 |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £483,321 |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £455,275 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £418,580 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £403,209 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £408,551 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £417,943 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £408,077 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £366,775 |
| June 2014 | 11.9% | £327,606 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £292,845 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £289,215 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £278,381 |
| June 2010 | 12.7% | £272,641 |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £241,957 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £259,957 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £260,459 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,048.
The AL2 2RX Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £2,048pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £1,950pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,832pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,718pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £1,585pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £946pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £981pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £954pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th February 2025 for £480,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
AL2 2RX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House31, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RX31, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RX
- Sold Aug 2019£425,000 | 4 Bed House21, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RX21, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RX
- Sold Jul 2019£390,000 | 3 Bed House35, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RX35, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RX
- Sold Apr 2019£378,000 | 3 Bed House23, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RX23, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RX
- Sold Aug 2017£375,000 | 3 Bed House24, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RX24, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RX
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 2RX is the 502nd largest and the 236th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 2RU, Wood End, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2RU14 Addresses|50 m away
- AL2 2AU, Park Street Lane, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2AU22 Addresses|68 m away
- AL2 2RY, White Beams, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2RY11 Addresses|69 m away
- AL2 2SA, How Wood, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2SA9 Addresses|82 m away
- AL2 2SN, Withy Place, Park Street, St. Albans, AL2AL2 2SN10 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2026£500,000 | 4 Bed House6, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RU6, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RU
- Sold Feb 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House31, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RX31, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RX
- Sold Apr 2023£452,500 | 3 Bed House10, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RU10, Wood End, St. Albans, AL2 2RU
Schools Nearby
- How Wood Primary and Nursery School600 m away
- Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School700 m away
- Killigrew Primary and Nursery School1.7 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy2.5 km away
- Parmiter's School3.1 km away
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School3.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 2RX is How Wood (Hertfordshire) station, which is 400 metres away.
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|400 m away
- Park Street|1.2 km away
- Bricket Wood|1.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.2 km away
