Portland Street - AL3 4RB
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 4RB is a residential postcode situated on Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 771st largest and 395th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £606,765
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,037pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £817/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 4RB is a residential postcode situated on Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 771st largest and 395th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £606,765
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,037pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £817/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 4RB
- 2 Portland Street
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Portland Street
House
- 6 Portland Street
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Portland Street
House
- 10 Portland Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 4RB sold for £502,500 on 5th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £606,765.
The AL3 4RB Sales Market has increased by 20.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £606,765 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £608,524 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £595,223 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £597,549 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £607,856 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £562,930 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £521,487 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £516,474 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £518,217 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £517,285 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £503,833 |
| June 2015 | 12.4% | £460,460 |
| June 2014 | 12.6% | £409,752 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £363,972 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £356,440 |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £352,336 |
| June 2010 | 20.5% | £339,845 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £281,939 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £319,222 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £324,248 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,037.
The AL3 4RB Rental Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,037pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £1,943pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.9% | £1,814pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,729pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,571pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2011 | 6% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £938pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £973pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £949pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th August 2024 for £502,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 62 sales since 1995.
AL3 4RB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£502,500 | 2 Bed House28, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RB28, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RB
- Sold Dec 2023£751,000 | 3 Bed House42, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RB42, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RB
- Sold Sep 2022£792,600 | 3 Bed House12, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RB12, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RB
- Sold Jul 2022£655,000 | 3 Bed House38, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RB38, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RB
- Sold Jan 2022£510,000 | 3 Bed House48, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RB48, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RB
Lettings History
on AL3 4RB
Lettings History
The last let was on May 2025 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.4%.
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 4RB is the 771st largest and the 395th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 4RA, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4RA31 Addresses|32 m away
- AL3 4TZ, The Lawns, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4TZ8 Addresses|46 m away
- AL3 4TF, The Lawns, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4TF8 Addresses|51 m away
- AL3 4QT, Hill Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4QT29 Addresses|70 m away
- AL3 4QJ, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4QJ14 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 22 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (22)
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£2,702,000 | 2 Bed House47, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RA47, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RA
- Sold Jun 2021£2,702,000 | 2 Bed House47, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RA47, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RA
- Sold Sep 2022£792,600 | 3 Bed House12, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RB12, Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RB
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 Albans900 m away
- Loreto College1.3 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.8 km away
- St Albans Girls' School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 4RB is St Albans Abbey station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- St Albans Abbey|1.2 km away
- St Albans City|1.5 km away
- Park Street|3.3 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.1 km away