Watford Road - AL2 3EA
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3EA is a residential postcode situated on Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 89th largest and 660th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £922,623
- 10 Year change
- up 20.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,032pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £506/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3EA is a residential postcode situated on Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 89th largest and 660th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
The postcode contains a total of 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £922,623
- 10 Year change
- up 20.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,032pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £506/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 3EA
- 216 Watford Road
5 Bed House
- 218 Watford Road
5 Bed House
- 220 Watford Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 3EA sold for £525,000 on 27th March 2009. Since then prices are up an average of 100.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £922,623.
The AL2 3EA Sales Market has increased by 20.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £922,623 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £915,598 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £909,841 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £927,862 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £917,539 |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £859,339 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £791,037 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £760,145 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £766,128 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £783,071 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £768,631 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £697,729 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £629,327 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £569,005 |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £562,254 |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £541,972 |
| June 2010 | 14.6% | £526,700 |
| June 2009 | -7.1% | £459,696 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £494,593 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £496,699 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,032.
The AL2 3EA Rental Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £3,032pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £2,892pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £2,714pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £2,553pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £2,359pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £2,105pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £2,020pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,945pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,955pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,929pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £1,912pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £1,892pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,817pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,674pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £1,642pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,428pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2009 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 100.3%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
AL2 3EA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2009£525,000 | 5 Bed House216, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3EA216, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3EA
- Sold Sep 2007£601,000 | 5 Bed House218, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3EA218, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3EA
- Sold Nov 2003£335,000 | 5 Bed House218, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3EA218, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2 3EA
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 3EA is the 89th largest and the 660th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 3DA, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3DA19 Addresses|57 m away
- AL2 3DZ, Hammers Gate, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3DZ32 Addresses|75 m away
- AL2 3AH, Chiswell Green Lane, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3AH4 Addresses|100 m away
- AL2 3JE, Horsemans Ride, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3JE7 Addresses|127 m away
- AL2 3BN, Watford Road, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3BN5 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- 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 School600 m away
- How Wood Primary and Nursery School1.3 km away
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School1.6 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.4 km away
- Parmiter's School3.4 km away
- Loreto College3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 3EA is Park Street station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Park Street|1.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|1.6 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.2 km away
- Bricket Wood|2.5 km away