Spencer Street - AL3 5EG
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5EG is a residential postcode situated on Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 760th largest and 309th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 26 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £613,954
- 10 Year change
- up 14.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,106pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £844/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5EG is a residential postcode situated on Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 760th largest and 309th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 26 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £613,954
- 10 Year change
- up 14.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,106pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £844/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 5EG
- 6A Spencer Street
3 Bed Period Flat
- 8 Spencer Street
4 Bed Period House
- 10 Spencer Street
4 Bed Period House
- 16 Spencer Street
2 Bed Modern House
- 18 Spencer Street
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5EG sold for £700,000 on 20th September 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £613,954.
The AL3 5EG Sales Market has increased by 14.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £613,954 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £618,820 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £607,987 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £611,736 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £622,649 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £580,826 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £548,936 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £542,477 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £545,681 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £551,693 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £538,738 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £489,099 |
| June 2014 | 13.6% | £440,111 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £387,513 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £378,116 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £369,307 |
| June 2010 | 19% | £361,645 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £303,861 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £343,400 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £345,550 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,106.
The AL3 5EG Rental Market has increased by 53.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £2,106pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £2,018pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,896pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,781pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £1,645pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,387pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.2% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,031pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th September 2024 for £700,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
AL3 5EG has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2024£700,000 | 3 Bed House36, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG36, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG
- Sold Aug 2024£650,000 | 3 Bed House48, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG48, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG
- Sold Aug 2024£715,000 | 3 Bed House38, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG38, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG
- Sold Feb 2024£467,500 | 3 Bed House46, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG46, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG
- Sold Jun 2023£450,000 | 2 Bed House22, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG22, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5EG is the 760th largest and the 309th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5EU, Russell Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5EU2 Addresses|21 m away
- AL3 5EH, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5EH18 Addresses|26 m away
- AL3 5EJ, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5EJ15 Addresses|50 m away
- AL3 4DE, Verulam Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4DE8 Addresses|63 m away
- AL3 4DQ, Verulam Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4DQ5 Addresses|68 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- period flat (1)
- modern house (6)
- house (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£3,650,000 | 3 Bed House5, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EH5, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EH
- Sold May 2018£1,415,000 | 2 Bed House18, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG18, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG
- Sold Mar 2022£895,000 | 4 Bed House30, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG30, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG
Schools Nearby
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School200 m away
- Alban City School400 m away
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans600 m away
- Loreto College700 m away
- Verulam School1.7 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5EG is St Albans City station, which is 900 metres away.
- St Albans City|900 m away
- St Albans Abbey|900 m away
- Park Street|3.1 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.9 km away
