Beech Road - AL3 5AU
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5AU is a residential postcode situated on Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 524th largest and 465th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £680,019
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,262pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £826/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5AU is a residential postcode situated on Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 524th largest and 465th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £680,019
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,262pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £826/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 5AU
- 102 Beech Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 104 Beech Road
House
- 106 Beech Road
2 Bed Early-century House
- 108 Beech Road
3 Bed House
- 110 Beech Road
2 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5AU sold for £510,000 on 23rd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £680,019.
The AL3 5AU Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £680,019 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £680,976 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £665,488 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £666,306 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £677,149 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £623,636 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £580,374 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £571,300 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £578,754 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £572,921 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £556,620 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £508,682 |
| June 2014 | 12.5% | £450,184 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £400,130 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £390,495 |
| June 2011 | 3% | £386,588 |
| June 2010 | 20% | £375,321 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £312,684 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £354,254 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £360,958 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,262.
The AL3 5AU Rental Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £2,262pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £2,156pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £2,021pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,918pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,744pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,478pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £1,387pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,053pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd October 2025 for £510,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
AL3 5AU has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£510,000 | 2 Bed House106, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AU106, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AU
- Sold Sep 2025£660,000 | 3 Bed House114, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AU114, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AU
- Sold Apr 2018£850,000 | 3 Bed House122, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AU122, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AU
- Sold Apr 2018£655,000 | 3 Bed House118, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AU118, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AU
- Sold Mar 2016£620,000 | 3 Bed House118, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AU118, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AU
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5AU is the 524th largest and the 465th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5AW, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AW24 Addresses|57 m away
- AL3 6NA, Firbank Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6NA18 Addresses|142 m away
- AL3 6LZ, Firbank Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6LZ5 Addresses|146 m away
- AL3 6BQ, Ellis Fields, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6BQ22 Addresses|154 m away
- AL3 6BG, Ellis Fields, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6BG28 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- house (2)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
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 School300 m away
- Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School700 m away
- St Albans Girls' School400 m away
- Townsend Church of England School1.2 km away
- Sandringham School1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5AU is St Albans City station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.9 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.7 km away
- Park Street|4.8 km away
- Harpenden|5.5 km away
