Beech Road - AL3 5AJ
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5AJ is a residential postcode situated on Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 599th largest and 657th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 15 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £798,948
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,343pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £550/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5AJ is a residential postcode situated on Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 599th largest and 657th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 15 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £798,948
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,343pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £550/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 5AJ
- 189 Beech Road
Flat
- 191 Beech Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 193 Beech Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 195 Beech Road
House
- 197 Beech Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5AJ sold for £1,025,000 on 22nd October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £798,948.
The AL3 5AJ Sales Market has increased by 15.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £798,948 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £804,142 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £793,373 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £791,843 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £809,529 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £753,738 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £709,609 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £699,259 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £705,649 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £702,894 |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £691,689 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £635,837 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £567,061 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £509,723 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £500,723 |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £496,047 |
| June 2010 | 18.8% | £479,066 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £403,421 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £458,765 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £465,466 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,343.
The AL3 5AJ Rental Market has increased by 50.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £2,343pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £2,244pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £2,124pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.4% | £2,009pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,837pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,694pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,622pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £1,582pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £1,562pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £1,457pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2011 | 6% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,197pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd October 2024 for £1,025,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
AL3 5AJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£1,025,000 | 5 Bed House193, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AJ193, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AJ
- Sold Mar 2021£505,000 | 3 Bed House209, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AJ209, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AJ
- Sold Sep 2020£635,000 | 4 Bed House209A, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AJ209A, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AJ
- Sold Jul 2019£342,000 | 2 Bed Flat191, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AJ191, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AJ
- Sold Aug 2016£760,000 | 5 Bed House193, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AJ193, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AJ
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5AJ is the 599th largest and the 657th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5AL, Sheppards Close, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AL27 Addresses|97 m away
- AL3 5AH, Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AH2 Addresses|119 m away
- AL3 6AX, Old Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6AX18 Addresses|148 m away
- AL3 5AX, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AX38 Addresses|177 m away
- AL3 6BJ, Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6BJ14 Addresses|193 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (6)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£1,125,000 | 4 Bed House185, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AN185, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AN
- Sold Mar 2023£1,051,000 | 5 Bed House156, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AX156, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AX
- Sold Oct 2024£1,025,000 | 5 Bed House193, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AJ193, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AJ
Schools Nearby
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School300 m away
- Bernards Heath Junior School400 m away
- Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- St Albans Girls' School500 m away
- Townsend Church of England School1.1 km away
- Loreto College1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5AJ is St Albans City station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.7 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.4 km away
- Park Street|4.5 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|5.4 km away
