Market Place - AL3 5DG
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5DG is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 89th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 3 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £495,482
- 10 Year change
- up 6.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,947pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £445/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5DG is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 335th largest and 89th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 3 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £495,482
- 10 Year change
- up 6.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,947pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £445/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 5DG
- 2 Market Place
House
- 8 Market Place
House
- 12 Market Place
Building | 4 Flats
- 28 Market Place
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5DG sold for £228,000 on 1st August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 9.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £495,482.
The AL3 5DG Sales Market has increased by 6.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £495,482 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £499,377 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £498,698 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £499,833 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £509,577 |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £485,772 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £465,660 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £458,725 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £464,179 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £474,375 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £467,113 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £421,996 |
| June 2014 | 13.2% | £378,012 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £333,836 |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £328,171 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £322,265 |
| June 2010 | 16% | £316,887 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £273,243 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £310,378 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £311,285 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,947.
The AL3 5DG Rental Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,947pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,866pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,782pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.4% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £1,328pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.2% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,065pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 1st August 2023 for £228,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.5%.
AL3 5DG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£228,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 12, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DGFlat 1, 12, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DG
- Sold Mar 2019£260,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 12, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DGFlat 3, 12, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DG
- Sold Jul 2018£300,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 12, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DGFlat 4, 12, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DG
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5DG is the 335th largest and the 89th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5US, Pudding Lane, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5US3 Addresses|7 m away
- AL3 5SW, Pudding Lane, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5SW3 Addresses|15 m away
- AL3 5DR, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5DR2 Addresses|25 m away
- AL3 5SQ, Pudding Lane, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5SQ8 Addresses|36 m away
- AL3 5DU, French Row, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5DU9 Addresses|40 m away
Property Types
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2018£300,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 12, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DGFlat 4, 12, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DG
- Sold Mar 2019£260,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 12, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DGFlat 3, 12, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DG
- Sold Aug 2023£228,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 12, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DGFlat 1, 12, Market Place, St. Albans, AL3 5DG
Schools Nearby
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School400 m away
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans500 m away
- Alban City School500 m away
- Loreto College700 m away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.6 km away
- Verulam School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5DG is St Albans Abbey station, which is 800 metres away.
- St Albans Abbey|800 m away
- St Albans City|900 m away
- Park Street|2.9 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.8 km away
