Mount Pleasant Lane - AL2 3XW
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3XW is a residential postcode situated on Mount Pleasant Lane, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 366th largest and 467th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £709,129
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,779pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 3XW is a residential postcode situated on Mount Pleasant Lane, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 366th largest and 467th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £709,129
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,779pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 3XW
- 167 Mount Pleasant Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 173 Mount Pleasant Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 175 Mount Pleasant Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 3XW sold for £610,000 on 20th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £709,129.
The AL2 3XW Sales Market has increased by 18.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £709,129 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £707,632 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £700,135 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £715,620 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £711,932 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £663,003 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £614,440 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £592,458 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £597,422 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £609,802 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £598,238 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £538,850 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £487,063 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £442,086 |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £434,354 |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £419,082 |
| June 2010 | 15.5% | £407,428 |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £352,652 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £380,970 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £385,565 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,779.
The AL2 3XW Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £2,779pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £2,665pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £2,510pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £2,368pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £2,176pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £1,952pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,865pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,803pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,802pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,789pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £1,783pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,761pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,690pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,605pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,566pcm |
| June 2011 | 6% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,317pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2026 for £610,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
AL2 3XW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£610,000 | 4 Bed House175, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XW175, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XW
- Sold Aug 2022£975,000 | 5 Bed House181, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XW181, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XW
- Sold May 2022£900,000 | 4 Bed House179A, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XW179A, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XW
- Sold Aug 2020£620,000 | 4 Bed House173, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XW173, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XW
- Sold Oct 2018£520,000 | 4 Bed House173, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XW173, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XW
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 3XW is the 366th largest and the 467th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 3XP, Rowan Close, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3XP13 Addresses|38 m away
- AL2 3LY, Hunters Ride, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3LY13 Addresses|89 m away
- AL2 3FD, Hunters Ride, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3FD6 Addresses|111 m away
- AL2 3NA, Hamilton Close, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3NA31 Addresses|118 m away
- AL2 3LX, Hunters Ride, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2AL2 3LX10 Addresses|128 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£1,300,000 | 5 Bed House92, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XD92, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XD
- Sold Sep 2021£1,125,000 | 5 Bed House33, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3UX33, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3UX
- Sold Oct 2017£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House106, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XD106, Mount Pleasant Lane, St. Albans, AL2 3XD
Schools Nearby
- Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School1.0 km away
- Coates Way JMI and Nursery School1.4 km away
- St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School1.7 km away
- Saint Michael's Catholic High School1.5 km away
- Parmiter's School1.7 km away
- Future Academies Watford2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 3XW is Bricket Wood station, which is 400 metres away.
- Bricket Wood|400 m away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.1 km away
- Garston (Hertfordshire)|2.3 km away
- Park Street|2.9 km away
