Westfields - AL3 4LS
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 4LS is a residential postcode situated on Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 469th largest and 675th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £823,550
- 10 Year change
- up 18.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,701pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £704/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 4LS is a residential postcode situated on Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 469th largest and 675th 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £823,550
- 10 Year change
- up 18.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,701pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £704/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 4LS
- 47 Westfields
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 49 Westfields
House
- 51 Westfields
House
- 53 Westfields
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 55 Westfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 4LS sold for £960,000 on 20th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £823,550.
The AL3 4LS Sales Market has increased by 18.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £823,550 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £826,192 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £813,790 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £823,995 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £829,734 |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £773,596 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £712,713 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £699,783 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £704,315 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £714,271 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £697,641 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £636,674 |
| June 2014 | 11.6% | £575,308 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £515,597 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £508,433 |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £491,802 |
| June 2010 | 18.1% | £474,982 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £402,229 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £440,047 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £442,585 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,701.
The AL3 4LS Rental Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £2,701pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £2,588pcm |
| June 2024 | 6% | £2,425pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £2,288pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £2,111pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,900pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,799pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,749pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,760pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,737pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £1,719pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,633pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,518pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.2% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,267pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th February 2025 for £960,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
AL3 4LS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£960,000 | 4 Bed House47, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LS47, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LS
- Sold Sep 2021£710,000 | 4 Bed House63, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LS63, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LS
- Sold Mar 2019£650,000 | 4 Bed House53, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LS53, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LS
- Sold Jan 2016£551,000 | 3 Bed House55, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LS55, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LS
- Sold Jun 2013£490,000 | 4 Bed House53, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LS53, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LS
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 4LS is the 469th largest and the 675th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 4ND, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4ND6 Addresses|53 m away
- AL3 4NH, Corder Close, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4NH15 Addresses|80 m away
- AL3 4BA, Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4BA7 Addresses|140 m away
- AL3 4LR, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4LR19 Addresses|195 m away
- AL3 4LT, Jerome Drive, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4LT29 Addresses|197 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2021£1,360,000 | 4 Bed House32, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LP32, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LP
- Sold Jun 2019£1,335,000 | 5 Bed House41, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LR41, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LR
- Sold Mar 2024£1,325,000 | 5 Bed House84, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LZ84, Westfields, St. Albans, AL3 4LZ
Schools Nearby
- Prae Wood Primary School500 m away
- Killigrew Primary and Nursery School1.1 km away
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School1.2 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy800 m away
- Loreto College2.5 km away
- Verulam School3.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 4LS is St Albans Abbey station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- St Albans Abbey|1.3 km away
- Park Street|2.2 km away
- St Albans City|2.5 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.8 km away