Watford Road - AL2 3DB
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3DB is a residential postcode situated on Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 312th largest and 563rd most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £774,370
- 10 Year change
- up 19.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,608pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £525/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3DB is a residential postcode situated on Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 312th largest and 563rd most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £774,370
- 10 Year change
- up 19.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,608pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £525/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 3DB
- 343 Watford Road
Unknown
- 345 Watford Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 347 Watford Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 349 Watford Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 351 Watford Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 3DB sold for £905,000 on 25th June 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 7.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £774,370.
The AL2 3DB Sales Market has increased by 19.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £774,370 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £769,393 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £764,277 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £779,480 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £771,050 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £722,176 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £664,279 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £638,901 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £644,213 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £658,578 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £646,077 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £586,529 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £529,222 |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £478,325 |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £473,100 |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £456,092 |
| June 2010 | 14.6% | £442,418 |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £386,049 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £414,611 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £416,229 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,608.
The AL2 3DB Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £2,608pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £2,491pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £2,337pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £2,199pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £2,032pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,813pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £1,739pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,676pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,685pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,663pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £1,648pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £1,630pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,566pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £1,476pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,227pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th June 2021 for £905,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.2%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
AL2 3DB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2021£905,000 | 4 Bed House349, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DB349, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DB
- Sold Aug 2019£950,000 | 4 Bed House359, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DB359, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DB
- Sold Aug 2019£480,000 | 3 Bed House353, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DB353, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DB
- Sold Apr 2015£675,000 | 4 Bed House349, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DB349, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DB
- Sold Sep 2013£523,000 | 4 Bed House355, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DB355, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DB
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 3DB is the 312th largest and the 563rd most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 3BY, Anvil Place, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3BY2 Addresses|52 m away
- AL2 3DL, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3DL8 Addresses|75 m away
- AL2 3HS, Farringford Close, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3HS24 Addresses|89 m away
- AL2 3HZ, Farringford Close, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3HZ1 Addresses|96 m away
- AL2 3HT, Farringford Close, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3HT6 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£1,400,000 | 5 Bed House110, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3JZ110, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3JZ
- Sold Jun 2023£1,300,000 | 4 Bed House112, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3JZ112, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3JZ
- Sold Mar 2018£1,140,000 | 5 Bed House309, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DA309, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DA
Schools Nearby
- Killigrew Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- How Wood Primary and Nursery School1.2 km away
- Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.4 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.5 km away
- Parmiter's School3.3 km away
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 3DB is Park Street station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Park Street|1.3 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|1.4 km away
- Bricket Wood|2.3 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.4 km away
