West Riding - AL2 3QW
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3QW is a residential postcode situated on West Riding, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 337th largest and 385th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £619,074
- 10 Year change
- up 17.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,276pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £579/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3QW is a residential postcode situated on West Riding, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 337th largest and 385th 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 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £619,074
- 10 Year change
- up 17.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,276pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £579/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 3QW
- 26A West Riding
Unknown
- 28A West Riding
Unknown
- 28 West Riding
Unknown
- 30 West Riding
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 32 West Riding
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 3QW sold for £585,000 on 10th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £619,074.
The AL2 3QW Sales Market has increased by 17.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £619,074 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £616,521 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £610,106 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £621,681 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £616,941 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £577,638 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £538,248 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £523,257 |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £530,294 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £540,320 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £525,708 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £465,946 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £415,530 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £370,480 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £361,697 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £349,457 |
| June 2010 | 13.8% | £345,647 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £303,660 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £332,094 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £336,398 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,276.
The AL2 3QW Rental Market has increased by 54.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £2,276pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £2,177pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £2,053pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £1,934pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £1,765pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,486pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,493pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,074pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th April 2026 for £585,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
AL2 3QW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£585,000 | 3 Bed House30, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QW30, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QW
- Sold Sep 2023£560,000 | 3 Bed House34, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QW34, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QW
- Sold Sep 2022£615,000 | 4 Bed House44, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QW44, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QW
- Sold Jun 2022£567,130 | 3 Bed House42, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QW42, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QW
- Sold Sep 2021£560,000 | 3 Bed House42, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QW42, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QW
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 3QW is the 337th largest and the 385th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 3QU, Grassington Close, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3QU5 Addresses|64 m away
- AL2 3QD, West Riding, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3QD9 Addresses|71 m away
- AL2 3QE, West Riding, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3QE5 Addresses|82 m away
- AL2 3LH, North Riding, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3LH33 Addresses|106 m away
- AL2 3QY, Silvertrees, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3QY7 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£915,000 | 5 Bed House9, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QR9, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QR
- Sold Sep 2021£773,000 | 4 Bed House56, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QQ56, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QQ
- Sold Feb 2025£760,000 | 3 Bed House1, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QR1, West Riding, St. Albans, AL2 3QR
Schools Nearby
- Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School1.0 km away
- Coates Way JMI and Nursery School1.8 km away
- How Wood Primary and Nursery School1.9 km away
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School1.8 km away
- Parmiter's School1.8 km away
- Future Academies Watford2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 3QW is Bricket Wood station, which is 600 metres away.
- Bricket Wood|600 m away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|1.7 km away
- Park Street|2.5 km away
- Garston (Hertfordshire)|2.7 km away
