Upton Avenue - AL3 5EW
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5EW is a residential postcode situated on Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 761st largest and 170th 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 27 properties: 4 houses, 20 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £495,198
- 10 Year change
- up 8.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,743pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £635/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5EW is a residential postcode situated on Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 761st largest and 170th 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 27 properties: 4 houses, 20 flats and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £495,198
- 10 Year change
- up 8.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,743pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £635/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 5EW
- 3 Upton Avenue
Building  |  2 Flats
- 5 Upton Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 7 Upton Avenue
House
- 8 Upton Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 9 Upton Avenue
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5EW sold for £470,000 on 29th June 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £495,198.
The AL3 5EW Sales Market has increased by 8.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £495,198 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £499,484 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £496,997 |
| June 2023 | -2.4% | £495,805 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £507,893 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £481,195 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £459,565 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £454,953 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £457,335 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £461,896 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £457,167 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £416,205 |
| June 2014 | 12.6% | £372,597 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £330,786 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £324,646 |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £320,931 |
| June 2010 | 17% | £312,729 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £267,246 |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £307,415 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £309,240 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,743.
The AL3 5EW Rental Market has increased by 43.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,743pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £985pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £927pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £981pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £948pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 29th June 2021 for £470,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%.
AL3 5EW has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jun 2021£470,000 | 3 Bed House20B, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EW20B, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EW
- Sold Jun 2021£475,000 | 2 Bed Flat20A, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EW20A, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EW
- Sold May 2021£420,000 | 3 Bed House20, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EW20, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EW
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5EW is the 761st largest and the 170th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5EP, Stapley Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5EP2 Addresses|39 m away
- AL3 5NN, Worley Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5NN18 Addresses|47 m away
- AL3 5ER, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5ER8 Addresses|56 m away
- AL3 5EN, Selby Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5EN34 Addresses|77 m away
- AL3 5ES, Russell Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5ES10 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 20 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- period flat (20)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2012£725,000 | 4 Bed House11, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EW11, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EW
- Sold Sep 2015£675,000 | 4 Bed House5, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EW5, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EW
- Sold Dec 2018£535,000 | 3 Bed House20, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EW20, Upton Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5EW
Schools Nearby
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School100 m away
- Alban City School400 m away
- Maple Primary School600 m away
- Loreto College800 m away
- Verulam School1.7 km away
- St Albans Girls' School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5EW is St Albans City station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.0 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.1 km away
- Park Street|3.3 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.1 km away