Watford Road - AL2 3DD
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3DD is a residential postcode situated on Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 313th largest and 464th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £707,170
- 10 Year change
- up 19.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,460pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £543/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3DD is a residential postcode situated on Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 313th largest and 464th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £707,170
- 10 Year change
- up 19.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,460pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £543/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 3DD
- 365 Watford Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 367 Watford Road
Unknown
- 369A Watford Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 369 Watford Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 371A Watford Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 3DD sold for £800,000 on 11th July 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £707,170.
The AL2 3DD Sales Market has increased by 19.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £707,170 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £702,148 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £697,694 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £710,644 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £701,785 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £659,166 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £606,404 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £584,768 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £591,462 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £604,637 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £590,919 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £533,229 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £478,230 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £428,959 |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £423,907 |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £408,587 |
| June 2010 | 13.7% | £398,130 |
| June 2009 | -7% | £350,143 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £376,326 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £377,492 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,460.
The AL2 3DD Rental Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,460pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £2,348pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £2,203pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £2,070pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £1,910pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,639pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £1,556pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £1,461pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £1,310pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,149pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th July 2023 for £800,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
AL2 3DD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£800,000 | 4 Bed House369, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DD369, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DD
- Sold Jun 2021£685,000 | 4 Bed House373, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DD373, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DD
- Sold Feb 2021£670,000 | 4 Bed House371, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DD371, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DD
- Sold Sep 2019£715,000 | 4 Bed House369, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DD369, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DD
- Sold Mar 2016£575,000 | 4 Bed House369A, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DD369A, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DD
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 3DD is the 313th largest and the 464th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 3HZ, Farringford Close, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3HZ1 Addresses|59 m away
- AL2 3DN, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3DN11 Addresses|69 m away
- AL2 3HY, Tennyson Road, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3HY31 Addresses|102 m away
- AL2 3HX, Tennyson Road, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3HX31 Addresses|126 m away
- AL2 3DB, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3DB10 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
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 School800 m away
- How Wood Primary and Nursery School1.1 km away
- Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.4 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.6 km away
- Parmiter's School3.2 km away
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 3DD is How Wood (Hertfordshire) station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|1.3 km away
- Park Street|1.3 km away
- Bricket Wood|2.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.5 km away