Mount Pleasant - AL3 4QJ
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 4QJ is a residential postcode situated on Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 522nd largest and 133rd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 14 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £506,426
- 10 Year change
- up 20.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,791pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £782/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 4QJ is a residential postcode situated on Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 522nd largest and 133rd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 14 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £506,426
- 10 Year change
- up 20.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,791pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £782/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 4QJ
- 2 Mount Pleasant
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Mount Pleasant
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Mount Pleasant
2 Bed Modern House
- 8 Mount Pleasant
Building  |  2 Flats
- 10 Mount Pleasant
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 4QJ sold for £420,000 on 12th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £506,426.
The AL3 4QJ Sales Market has increased by 20.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £506,426 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £508,973 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £497,353 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £499,491 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £508,797 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £470,264 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £436,086 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £432,181 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £432,134 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £431,381 |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £421,147 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £386,133 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £344,847 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £307,599 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £301,492 |
| June 2011 | 4% | £297,717 |
| June 2010 | 21% | £286,342 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £236,740 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £267,510 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £271,665 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,791.
The AL3 4QJ Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,791pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £1,712pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,597pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £985pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.3% | £968pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £911pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £830pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £859pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £837pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th February 2026 for £420,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
AL3 4QJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£420,000 | 2 Bed House26, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QJ26, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QJ
- Sold Aug 2022£1,300,000 | 4 Bed House2, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QJ2, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QJ
- Sold Mar 2021£372,500 | 2 Bed House26, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QJ26, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QJ
- Sold Aug 2019£257,950 | 2 Bed House20, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QJ20, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QJ
- Sold Mar 2016£390,000 | 2 Bed House6, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QJ6, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QJ
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 4QJ is the 522nd largest and the 133rd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 4TH, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4TH6 Addresses|24 m away
- AL3 4QY, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4QY1 Addresses|37 m away
- AL3 4QU, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4QU4 Addresses|61 m away
- AL3 4RB, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4RB28 Addresses|80 m away
- AL3 4TF, The Lawns, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4TF8 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (12)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£3,050,000 | 5 Bed House9, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QH9, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QH
- Sold Apr 2017£1,800,000 | 5 Bed House29, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QY29, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QY
- Sold Sep 2020£1,800,000 | 5 Bed House1, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QH1, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4QH
Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans600 m away
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School600 m away
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans800 m away
- Loreto College1.2 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.7 km away
- St Albans Girls' School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 4QJ is St Albans Abbey station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- St Albans Abbey|1.1 km away
- St Albans City|1.4 km away
- Park Street|3.2 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.0 km away
