Hawthorn Way - AL2 3BQ
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3BQ is a residential postcode situated on Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 274th largest and 617th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £865,410
- 10 Year change
- up 19.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,812pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £561/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3BQ is a residential postcode situated on Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 274th largest and 617th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £865,410
- 10 Year change
- up 19.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,812pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £561/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 3BQ
- 2 Hawthorn Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Hawthorn Way
Unknown
- 6 Hawthorn Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Hawthorn Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Hawthorn Way
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 3BQ sold for £855,000 on 14th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £865,410.
The AL2 3BQ Sales Market has increased by 19.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £865,410 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £863,837 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £855,479 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £872,295 |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £867,259 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £809,755 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £745,818 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £719,997 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £725,046 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £740,382 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £725,793 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £661,585 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £599,158 |
| June 2013 | 1% | £541,616 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £536,061 |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £517,964 |
| June 2010 | 16% | £499,379 |
| June 2009 | -7% | £430,543 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £463,110 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £465,417 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,812.
The AL2 3BQ Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £2,812pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £2,693pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £2,523pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £2,379pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £2,199pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,962pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £1,877pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,810pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,819pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,797pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £1,781pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,767pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,704pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,580pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.3% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,322pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th January 2025 for £855,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
AL2 3BQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£855,000 | 4 Bed House8, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BQ8, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BQ
- Sold Dec 2024£782,500 | 4 Bed House6, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BQ6, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BQ
- Sold Mar 2018£748,000 | 4 Bed House18, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BQ18, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BQ
- Sold Mar 2014£730,000 | 4 Bed House2, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BQ2, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BQ
- Sold Jun 2011£475,000 | 4 Bed House16, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BQ16, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BQ
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 3BQ is the 274th largest and the 617th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 3BE, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3BE4 Addresses|39 m away
- AL2 3BJ, The Pastures, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3BJ10 Addresses|88 m away
- AL2 3NP, Ragged Hall Lane, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3NP8 Addresses|100 m away
- AL2 3BG, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3BG4 Addresses|104 m away
- AL2 3BH, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3BH10 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£1,050,000 | 5 Bed House24, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BH24, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BH
- Sold Oct 2021£980,000 | 4 Bed House26, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BH26, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BH
- Sold Jan 2025£855,000 | 4 Bed House8, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BQ8, Hawthorn Way, St. Albans, AL2 3BQ
Schools Nearby
- Killigrew Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- Prae Wood Primary School1.4 km away
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School1.4 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.1 km away
- Loreto College3.2 km away
- Parmiter's School3.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 3BQ is Park Street station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Park Street|1.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.9 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.2 km away
- Bricket Wood|3.1 km away
