Watford Road - AL2 3DP
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3DP is a residential postcode situated on Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 158th largest and 578th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £769,085
- 10 Year change
- up 19.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,530pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £588/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3DP is a residential postcode situated on Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 158th largest and 578th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £769,085
- 10 Year change
- up 19.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,530pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £588/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 3DP
- 322 Watford Road
Unknown
- 324 Watford Road
Unknown
- 326 Watford Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 328 Watford Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 330 Watford Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 3DP sold for £565,000 on 17th June 2013. Since then prices are up an average of 62.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £769,085.
The AL2 3DP Sales Market has increased by 19.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £769,085 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £763,625 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £758,780 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £772,863 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £763,229 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £716,879 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £659,497 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £635,968 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £643,247 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £657,576 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £642,656 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £579,915 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £520,101 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £466,516 |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £461,022 |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £444,360 |
| June 2010 | 13.7% | £432,989 |
| June 2009 | -7% | £380,800 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £409,275 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £410,543 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,530.
The AL2 3DP Rental Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,530pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £2,414pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £2,265pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £2,129pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £1,964pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,757pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,686pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,643pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,622pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £1,600pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £1,503pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,182pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th June 2013 for £565,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 62.8%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
AL2 3DP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2013£565,000 | 4 Bed House326, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DP326, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DP
- Sold Sep 2010£408,000 | 4 Bed House328, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DP328, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DP
- Sold Jan 2004£290,000 | 4 Bed House328, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DP328, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DP
- Sold May 2002£234,000 | 3 Bed House330, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DP330, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DP
- Sold Oct 2001£258,000 | 4 Bed House322, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DP322, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3DP
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 3DP is the 158th largest and the 578th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 3DU, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3DU25 Addresses|59 m away
- AL2 3DR, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3DR9 Addresses|68 m away
- AL2 3DT, Larks Ridge, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3DT12 Addresses|86 m away
- AL2 3ED, Long Fallow, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3ED18 Addresses|86 m away
- AL2 3EF, Noke Side, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3EF9 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- 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 School1.2 km away
- How Wood Primary and Nursery School1.2 km away
- Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.5 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy2.0 km away
- Parmiter's School2.8 km away
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 3DP is How Wood (Hertfordshire) station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|1.3 km away
- Park Street|1.6 km away
- Bricket Wood|1.9 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.8 km away