Beech Road - AL3 5AS
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5AS is a residential postcode situated on Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 430th largest and 42nd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,085
- 10 Year change
- up 5.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,380pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5AS is a residential postcode situated on Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 430th largest and 42nd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 10 properties: 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £287,085
- 10 Year change
- up 5.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,380pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £325/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 5AS
- 6 Beech Road
3 Bed Early-century Flat
- 10 Beech Road
3 Bed Early-century Flat
- 12 Beech Road
Flat
- 16 Beech Road
3 Bed Early-century Flat
- 38 Beech Road
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5AS sold for £196,000 on 14th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £287,085.
The AL3 5AS Sales Market has increased by 5.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £287,085 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £288,773 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £291,095 |
| June 2023 | -2.6% | £288,038 |
| June 2022 | 4.3% | £295,685 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £283,373 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £273,185 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £268,638 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £273,249 |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £274,719 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £273,466 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £249,458 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £220,635 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £197,887 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £195,227 |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £195,229 |
| June 2010 | 14.8% | £190,236 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £165,758 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £191,862 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,632 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,380.
The AL3 5AS Rental Market has increased by 36.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,380pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.4% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £1,045pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £997pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £1,005pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £983pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £930pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.7% | £873pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £868pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £865pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £824pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £790pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £842pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £817pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th August 2024 for £196,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
AL3 5AS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£196,000 | 2 Bed Flat44A, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AS44A, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AS
- Sold Jul 2023£247,000 | 2 Bed Flat44, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AS44, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AS
- Sold Feb 2021£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat42A, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AS42A, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AS
- Sold Apr 2020£215,000 | 2 Bed Flat44A, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AS44A, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AS
- Sold Jun 2017£530,000 | 3 Bed Flat12, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AS12, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AS
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5AS is the 430th largest and the 42nd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 6LL, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6LL28 Addresses|45 m away
- AL3 5AP, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AP35 Addresses|55 m away
- AL3 6LN, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6LN4 Addresses|95 m away
- AL3 6LR, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6LR4 Addresses|114 m away
- AL3 5AT, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AT25 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century flat (4)
- early-century flat (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
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
- Bernards Heath Junior School400 m away
- Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- Wheatfields Junior Mixed School900 m away
- St Albans Girls' School700 m away
- Sandringham School1.1 km away
- Verulam School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5AS is St Albans City station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.9 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.8 km away
- Park Street|4.8 km away
- Harpenden|5.7 km away
