Catherine Street - AL3 5BN
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5BN is a residential postcode situated on Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 471st largest and 57th 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 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,808
- 10 Year change
- up 3.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,388pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £485/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5BN is a residential postcode situated on Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 471st largest and 57th 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 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £300,808
- 10 Year change
- up 3.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,388pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £485/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 5BN
- 41A Catherine Street
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 43 Catherine Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 45 Catherine Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 47A Catherine Street
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5BN sold for £150,000 on 26th May 2006. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £300,808.
The AL3 5BN Sales Market has increased by 3.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £300,808 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £303,385 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £305,354 |
| June 2023 | -2.7% | £303,017 |
| June 2022 | 4.2% | £311,466 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £298,895 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £288,934 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £285,586 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £288,233 |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £292,387 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £291,133 |
| June 2015 | 11.8% | £264,811 |
| June 2014 | 12.6% | £236,835 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £210,407 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £206,961 |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £205,627 |
| June 2010 | 15% | £200,810 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £174,595 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £202,849 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £203,193 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,388.
The AL3 5BN Rental Market has increased by 37.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.5% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,024pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £991pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2017 | -1% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £989pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £943pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £888pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £876pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £871pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £829pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £794pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £848pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £817pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th May 2006 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
AL3 5BN has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2006£150,000 | 1 Bed Flat59A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BN59A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BN
- Sold Sep 2002£149,950 | 2 Bed Flat55, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BN55, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BN
- Sold Mar 2001£88,000 | 1 Bed Flat59A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BN59A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BN
- Sold Dec 2000£69,000 | 1 Bed Flat59A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BN59A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BN
- Sold Sep 1997£38,000 | 2 Bed Flat55, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BN55, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BN
Lettings History
on AL3 5BN
Lettings History
The last let was on June 2024 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.3%.
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5BN is the 471st largest and the 57th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5DD, Adelaide Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5DD5 Addresses|18 m away
- AL3 5BE, Adelaide Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5BE9 Addresses|30 m away
- AL3 5FF, Bakery Mews, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5FF3 Addresses|31 m away
- AL3 5BG, Adelaide Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5BG8 Addresses|45 m away
- AL3 5BU, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5BU19 Addresses|59 m away
Property Types
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (5)
- mid-century flat (5)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2016£965,000 | 5 Bed House77, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BP77, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BP
- Sold Jun 2021£850,000 | 3 Bed House81, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BP81, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BP
- Sold Mar 2020£609,000 | 4 Bed House72A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BT72A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BT
Schools Nearby
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School100 m away
- Alban City School300 m away
- Maple Primary School400 m away
- Loreto College700 m away
- Verulam School1.5 km away
- St Albans Girls' School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5BN is St Albans City station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.0 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.3 km away
- Park Street|3.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.3 km away
