Ashridge Drive - AL2 3SW
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3SW is a residential postcode situated on Ashridge Drive, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 405th largest and 457th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £663,966
- 10 Year change
- up 17.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,452pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £509/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3SW is a residential postcode situated on Ashridge Drive, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 405th largest and 457th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £663,966
- 10 Year change
- up 17.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,452pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £509/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 3SW
- 8 Ashridge Drive
4 Bed House
- 10 Ashridge Drive
House
- 12 Ashridge Drive
House
- 14 Ashridge Drive
House
- 16 Ashridge Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 3SW sold for £668,000 on 10th January 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 3.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £663,966.
The AL2 3SW Sales Market has increased by 17.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £663,966 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £662,031 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £653,941 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £668,280 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £665,466 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £619,300 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £582,379 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £564,604 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £572,364 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £582,848 |
| June 2016 | 13.6% | £567,479 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £499,673 |
| June 2014 | 11.4% | £445,278 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £399,866 |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £388,023 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £374,574 |
| June 2010 | 14.2% | £371,284 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £325,110 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £356,938 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £364,334 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,452.
The AL2 3SW Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £2,452pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £2,348pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £2,228pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £2,102pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,907pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,735pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,607pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,604pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £1,600pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,158pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th January 2022 for £668,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.8%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
AL2 3SW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2022£668,000 | 4 Bed House22, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SW22, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SW
- Sold Feb 2021£596,000 | 4 Bed House26, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SW26, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SW
- Sold Feb 2021£657,500 | 4 Bed House32, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SW32, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SW
- Sold Jan 2020£530,000 | 4 Bed House28, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SW28, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SW
- Sold Feb 2017£545,000 | 3 Bed House16, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SW16, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SW
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 3SW is the 405th largest and the 457th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 3SN, Larch Avenue, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3SN37 Addresses|62 m away
- AL2 3SJ, Jordans Way, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3SJ19 Addresses|110 m away
- AL2 3SL, Jordans Way, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3SL24 Addresses|119 m away
- AL2 3XE, Rosedale Close, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3XE7 Addresses|125 m away
- AL2 3XG, Wildwood Avenue, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3XG25 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£765,000 | 4 Bed House53, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SR53, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SR
- Sold Aug 2022£670,000 | 3 Bed House47, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SR47, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SR
- Sold Jan 2022£668,000 | 4 Bed House22, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SW22, Ashridge Drive, St. Albans, AL2 3SW
Schools Nearby
- Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School500 m away
- Coates Way JMI and Nursery School1.6 km away
- St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School1.6 km away
- Parmiter's School1.3 km away
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School1.3 km away
- Future Academies Watford1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 3SW is Bricket Wood station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Bricket Wood|1.0 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.2 km away
- Garston (Hertfordshire)|2.5 km away
- Park Street|3.0 km away