School Lane - AL2 3XS
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3XS is a residential postcode situated on School Lane, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 323rd largest and 478th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £749,254
- 10 Year change
- up 16.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,643pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £563/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3XS is a residential postcode situated on School Lane, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 323rd largest and 478th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £749,254
- 10 Year change
- up 16.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,643pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £563/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 3XS
- Amity
House
- Behana
4 Bed House
- Greensleeves
4 Bed Period House
- Orchard End
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Rose Cottage
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 3XS sold for £750,000 on 1st July 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £749,254.
The AL2 3XS Sales Market has increased by 16.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £749,254 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £748,138 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £738,700 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £754,661 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £751,394 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £699,964 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £657,587 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £638,835 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £648,659 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £660,699 |
| June 2016 | 13.8% | £642,001 |
| June 2015 | 12.4% | £564,236 |
| June 2014 | 11.7% | £502,039 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £449,444 |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £436,546 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £421,455 |
| June 2010 | 13.9% | £417,385 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £366,336 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £401,311 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £409,320 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,643.
The AL2 3XS Rental Market has increased by 52.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £2,643pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.4% | £2,535pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £2,404pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.2% | £2,268pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £2,057pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,873pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,784pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,737pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £1,729pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,677pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £1,578pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,243pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st July 2022 for £750,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
AL2 3XS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2022£750,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Castle, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XSThe Castle, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XS
- Sold Jul 2017£620,000 | 4 Bed HouseOrchard End, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XSOrchard End, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XS
- Sold Jun 2017£737,500 | 4 Bed HouseGreensleeves, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XSGreensleeves, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XS
- Sold Jan 2017£576,000 | 4 Bed HouseRose Cottage, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XSRose Cottage, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XS
- Sold Jan 2014£495,000 | 4 Bed HouseBehana, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XSBehana, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XS
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 3XS is the 323rd largest and the 478th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 3XU, School Lane, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3XU14 Addresses|133 m away
- AL2 3XX, School Lane, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3XX1 Addresses|262 m away
- AL2 3XT, School Lane, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3XT8 Addresses|667 m away
- AL2 3US, Hampstead Close, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3US2 Addresses|1.2 km away
- AL2 3YT, Moran Close, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3YT5 Addresses|1.3 km away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (4)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2019£1,200,000 | 4 Bed HouseWoodbine Cottage, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XXWoodbine Cottage, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XX
- Sold Apr 2013£1,025,000 | 4 Bed HousePump Cottage, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XUPump Cottage, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XU
- Sold Jul 2017£975,000 | 5 Bed HouseOld Fox With His Teeth Drawn, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XUOld Fox With His Teeth Drawn, School Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XU
Schools Nearby
- Coates Way JMI and Nursery School800 m away
- St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School1.2 km away
- The Grove Academy1.4 km away
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School1.5 km away
- Future Academies Watford1.7 km away
- Parmiter's School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 3XS is Garston (Hertfordshire) station, which is 900 metres away.
- Garston (Hertfordshire)|900 m away
- Bricket Wood|1.8 km away
- Watford North|2.2 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.4 km away
