Beech Road - AL3 5AW
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5AW is a residential postcode situated on Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 722nd largest and 503rd 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £708,283
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,499pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £629/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5AW is a residential postcode situated on Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 722nd largest and 503rd 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £708,283
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,499pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £629/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 5AW
- 101 Beech Road
House
- 103 Beech Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 105 Beech Road
House
- 107 Beech Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 109 Beech Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5AW sold for £650,000 on 19th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £708,283.
The AL3 5AW Sales Market has increased by 21.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £708,283 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £710,511 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £694,436 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £696,059 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £708,262 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £651,927 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £604,318 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £595,647 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £602,012 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £596,775 |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £580,818 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £533,353 |
| June 2014 | 11.8% | £474,805 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £424,548 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £415,658 |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £410,010 |
| June 2010 | 20.6% | £395,575 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £327,897 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £369,365 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £376,289 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,499.
The AL3 5AW Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £2,499pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £2,386pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £2,237pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £2,125pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,934pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,763pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,661pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,621pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,630pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £1,578pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £1,542pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,355pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £1,333pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,164pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th March 2026 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
AL3 5AW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£650,000 | 3 Bed House115, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AW115, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AW
- Sold Jan 2024£700,000 | 3 Bed House121, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AW121, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AW
- Sold Mar 2021£594,250 | 3 Bed House103, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AW103, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AW
- Sold Nov 2020£765,000 | 4 Bed House107, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AW107, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AW
- Sold Oct 2013£578,000 | 4 Bed House113, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AW113, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AW
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5AW is the 722nd largest and the 503rd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5AU, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AU14 Addresses|57 m away
- AL3 6LZ, Firbank Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6LZ5 Addresses|142 m away
- AL3 5HS, Marshall Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5HS26 Addresses|145 m away
- AL3 6NA, Firbank Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6NA18 Addresses|155 m away
- AL3 5AT, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AT25 Addresses|160 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (8)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (12)
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 School600 m away
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School700 m away
- St Albans Girls' School400 m away
- Townsend Church of England School1.3 km away
- Sandringham School1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5AW 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|4.7 km away
- Harpenden|5.6 km away
