Abbey Avenue - AL3 4AZ
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 4AZ is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 817th largest and 797th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,219,937
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,551pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £701/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 4AZ is a residential postcode situated on Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 817th largest and 797th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,219,937
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,551pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £701/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 4AZ
- 2 Abbey Avenue
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 4A Abbey Avenue
5 Bed Modern House
- 4 Abbey Avenue
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Abbey Avenue
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Abbey Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 4AZ sold for £1,110,000 on 4th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,219,937.
The AL3 4AZ Sales Market has increased by 17.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £1,219,937 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £1,232,606 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £1,204,602 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £1,215,799 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,238,091 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,144,412 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,069,571 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,058,356 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,056,719 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,066,104 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £1,041,784 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £955,760 |
| June 2014 | 12% | £865,339 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £772,292 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £756,784 |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £737,165 |
| June 2010 | 20.9% | £712,206 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £588,876 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £656,031 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £662,049 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,551.
The AL3 4AZ Rental Market has increased by 56.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £3,551pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £3,413pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £3,187pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £3,014pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.2% | £2,778pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £2,498pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £2,379pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £2,310pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £2,313pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £2,280pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £2,264pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £2,240pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £2,160pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £2,048pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £2,011pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.4% | £1,969pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £1,851pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £1,679pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,678pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th March 2026 for £1,110,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
AL3 4AZ has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£1,110,000 | 4 Bed House32, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ32, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ
- Sold Sep 2025£1,039,999 | 5 Bed House58, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ58, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ
- Sold Oct 2024£1,100,000 | 4 Bed House12, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ12, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ
- Sold Aug 2024£1,254,000 | 5 Bed House28, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ28, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ
- Sold Nov 2023£1,825,000 | 5 Bed House38, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ38, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 4AZ is the 817th largest and the 797th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 4BH, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4BH8 Addresses|55 m away
- AL3 4GE, Tiberius Square, Kings Park, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4GE13 Addresses|107 m away
- AL3 4BA, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4BA7 Addresses|156 m away
- AL3 4BJ, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4BJ13 Addresses|163 m away
- AL3 4GL, Cassius Drive, Kings Park, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4GL9 Addresses|170 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (22)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2023£2,025,000 | 5 Bed House2, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ2, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ
- Sold Nov 2023£1,825,000 | 5 Bed House38, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ38, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4AZ
- Sold May 2025£1,750,000 | 5 Bed House53, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4BA53, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4BA
Schools Nearby
- Prae Wood Primary School400 m away
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans1.2 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy700 m away
- Loreto College2.2 km away
- Verulam School3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 4AZ is St Albans Abbey station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- St Albans Abbey|1.0 km away
- Park Street|2.2 km away
- St Albans City|2.2 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.8 km away