Britton Avenue - AL3 5EJ
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5EJ is a residential postcode situated on Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 553rd largest and 271st 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 15 properties: 7 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £786,328
- 10 Year change
- up 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,534pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £600/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5EJ is a residential postcode situated on Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 553rd largest and 271st 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 15 properties: 7 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £786,328
- 10 Year change
- up 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,534pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £600/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 5EJ
- 1 Britton Avenue
Building  |  3 Flats
- 3 Britton Avenue
Building  |  3 Flats
- 5 Britton Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 7 Britton Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 9 Britton Avenue
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5EJ sold for £1,045,000 on 24th January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £786,328.
The AL3 5EJ Sales Market has increased by 5.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £786,328 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £794,824 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £792,175 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £793,077 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £811,377 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £771,611 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £741,200 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £732,772 |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £737,946 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £752,211 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £743,382 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £674,860 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £607,032 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £537,442 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £527,385 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £517,127 |
| June 2010 | 16.7% | £506,593 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £434,245 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £495,030 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £495,865 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,534.
The AL3 5EJ Rental Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £2,534pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £2,436pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £2,321pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.7% | £2,170pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £2,014pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £1,856pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,814pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,761pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,775pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £1,763pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £1,774pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,741pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,665pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,547pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £1,528pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,391pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th January 2025 for £1,045,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
AL3 5EJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£1,045,000 | 4 Bed House13, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ13, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ
- Sold Oct 2022£1,108,000 | 4 Bed House5, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ5, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ
- Sold May 2018£945,000 | 4 Bed House13, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ13, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ
- Sold Mar 2018£830,000 | 4 Bed House17, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ17, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ
- Sold Mar 2016£875,000 | 4 Bed House7, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ7, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ
Lettings History
on AL3 5EJ
Lettings History
The last let was on June 2025 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.2%.
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5EJ is the 553rd largest and the 271st most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5EL, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5EL1 Addresses|31 m away
- AL3 5EU, Russell Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5EU2 Addresses|38 m away
- AL3 5EG, Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5EG27 Addresses|50 m away
- AL3 5ES, Russell Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5ES10 Addresses|58 m away
- AL3 4DQ, Verulam Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 4DQ5 Addresses|65 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- period house (6)
- period flat (8)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£1,108,000 | 4 Bed House5, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ5, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ
- Sold Jan 2025£1,045,000 | 4 Bed House13, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ13, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ
- Sold May 2018£945,000 | 4 Bed House13, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ13, Britton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EJ
Schools Nearby
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School200 m away
- Alban City School400 m away
- Maple Primary School600 m away
- Loreto College800 m away
- Verulam School1.7 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5EJ is St Albans City station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.0 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.0 km away
- Park Street|3.1 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.0 km away
