Catherine Street - AL3 5BP
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5BP is a residential postcode situated on Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 472nd largest and 162nd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 5 houses, 6 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £432,273
- 10 Year change
- up 9.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,737pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £536/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5BP is a residential postcode situated on Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 472nd largest and 162nd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 5 houses, 6 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £432,273
- 10 Year change
- up 9.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,737pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £536/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 5BP
- 65 Catherine Street
House
- 67 Catherine Street
Building | 3 Flats
- 69 Catherine Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 71 Catherine Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- 73 Catherine Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5BP sold for £480,000 on 12th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £432,273.
The AL3 5BP Sales Market has increased by 9.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £432,273 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £436,363 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £432,993 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £432,928 |
| June 2022 | 6% | £443,196 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £418,027 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £397,978 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £393,717 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £395,036 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £399,353 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £394,566 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £360,222 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £323,100 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £287,930 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £282,888 |
| June 2011 | 3% | £279,293 |
| June 2010 | 17.7% | £271,271 |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £230,519 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £263,329 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £265,024 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,737.
The AL3 5BP Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,737pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,581pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,489pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,372pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £1,191pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,043pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.6% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £976pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £913pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £959pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £928pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th February 2025 for £480,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%.
AL3 5BP has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House73, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BP73, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BP
- Sold Apr 2023£200,000 | 1 Bed Flat67A, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3 5BP67A, 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
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5BP is the 472nd largest and the 162nd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5BT, Catherine Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5BT6 Addresses|26 m away
- AL3 5FF, Bakery Mews, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5FF3 Addresses|41 m away
- AL3 5NJ, Etna Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5NJ35 Addresses|48 m away
- AL3 5DD, Adelaide Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5DD5 Addresses|61 m away
- AL3 5QW, Bernard Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5QW24 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 4 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (4)
- period flat (6)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
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 School400 m away
- Maple Primary School500 m away
- Loreto College800 m away
- Verulam School1.6 km away
- St Albans Girls' School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5BP 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
