Beech Road - AL3 5AX
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5AX is a residential postcode situated on Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 859th largest and 519th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £756,203
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,612pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £663/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5AX is a residential postcode situated on Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 859th largest and 519th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £756,203
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,612pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £663/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 5AX
- 130 Beech Road
House
- 132 Beech Road
House
- 134 Beech Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 136 Beech Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 138 Beech Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5AX sold for £815,000 on 20th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £756,203.
The AL3 5AX Sales Market has increased by 21.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £756,203 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £761,311 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £742,737 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £744,878 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £759,662 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £696,813 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £647,476 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £638,836 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £641,820 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £636,181 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £621,637 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £573,754 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £513,595 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £462,193 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £452,931 |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £446,268 |
| June 2010 | 21.3% | £428,831 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £353,566 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £397,192 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £404,492 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,612.
The AL3 5AX Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £2,612pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £2,503pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.2% | £2,342pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.6% | £2,227pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £2,031pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,845pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,743pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,624pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.5% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,225pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th June 2025 for £815,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
AL3 5AX has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£815,000 | 4 Bed House170, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AX170, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AX
- Sold Feb 2025£650,000 | 3 Bed House172, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AX172, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AX
- Sold Mar 2023£1,051,000 | 5 Bed House156, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AX156, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AX
- Sold Feb 2022£810,000 | 4 Bed House192, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AX192, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AX
- Sold Aug 2020£600,000 | 3 Bed House186, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AX186, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AX
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5AX is the 859th largest and the 519th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5AN, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AN21 Addresses|54 m away
- AL3 5AJ, Beech Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AJ17 Addresses|177 m away
- AL3 6AX, Old Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6AX18 Addresses|196 m away
- AL3 6BQ, Ellis Fields, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6BQ22 Addresses|208 m away
- AL3 6BA, Tudor Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6BA30 Addresses|209 m away
Property Types
- 22 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (22)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (14)
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
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School500 m away
- Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- St Albans Girls' School400 m away
- Townsend Church of England School1.2 km away
- Loreto College1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5AX is St Albans City station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.5 km away
- Park Street|4.6 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|5.5 km away