Brackendene - AL2 3SX
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3SX is a residential postcode situated on Brackendene, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 474th largest and 266th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £542,319
- 10 Year change
- up 16.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,317pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3SX is a residential postcode situated on Brackendene, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 474th largest and 266th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £542,319
- 10 Year change
- up 16.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,317pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 3SX
- 1 Brackendene
Unknown
- 3 Brackendene
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Brackendene
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Brackendene
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Brackendene
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 3SX sold for £415,000 on 28th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £542,319.
The AL2 3SX Sales Market has increased by 16.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £542,319 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £542,042 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £534,984 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £547,349 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £546,030 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £507,054 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £476,215 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £461,361 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £466,880 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £475,573 |
| June 2016 | 13% | £464,019 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £410,576 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £367,829 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £332,108 |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £322,956 |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £311,869 |
| June 2010 | 14.9% | £307,170 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £267,221 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £292,391 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £298,474 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,317.
The AL2 3SX Rental Market has increased by 53.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £2,317pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £2,225pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £2,109pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,993pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,811pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,644pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,565pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,522pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £1,515pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £1,478pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,098pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th February 2025 for £415,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
AL2 3SX has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£415,000 | 3 Bed House17, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX17, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX
- Sold Feb 2021£550,000 | 4 Bed House3, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX3, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX
- Sold Nov 2017£665,000 | 5 Bed House12, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX12, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX
- Sold Jan 2016£512,500 | 4 Bed House7, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX7, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX
- Sold Sep 2014£358,000 | 3 Bed House5, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX5, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 3SX is the 474th largest and the 266th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 3SD, Brackendene, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3SD4 Addresses|39 m away
- AL2 3QR, West Riding, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3QR9 Addresses|53 m away
- AL2 3SU, Moss Side, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3SU9 Addresses|64 m away
- AL2 3SY, Brackendene, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3SY5 Addresses|67 m away
- AL2 3SZ, Ashridge Drive, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3SZ2 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2017£665,000 | 5 Bed House12, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX12, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX
- Sold Dec 2013£575,000 | 5 Bed House20, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX20, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX
- Sold Feb 2021£550,000 | 4 Bed House3, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX3, Brackendene, St. Albans, AL2 3SX
Schools Nearby
- Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School700 m away
- Coates Way JMI and Nursery School1.5 km away
- St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School1.6 km away
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School1.4 km away
- Parmiter's School1.5 km away
- Future Academies Watford1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 3SX is Bricket Wood station, which is 700 metres away.
- Bricket Wood|700 m away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.1 km away
- Garston (Hertfordshire)|2.4 km away
- Park Street|2.9 km away