Folly Lane - AL3 5JJ
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5JJ is a residential postcode situated on Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 526th largest and 355th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £574,371
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,040pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £775/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5JJ is a residential postcode situated on Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 526th largest and 355th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £574,371
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,040pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £775/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 5JJ
- 38 Folly Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 40 Folly Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 42 Folly Lane
House
- 44 Folly Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 46 Folly Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5JJ sold for £676,500 on 18th October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £574,371.
The AL3 5JJ Sales Market has increased by 23.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £574,371 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £573,987 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £559,926 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £558,907 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £568,733 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £525,121 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £489,358 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £484,568 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £485,400 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £478,915 |
| June 2016 | 10% | £466,694 |
| June 2015 | 14.4% | £424,339 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £370,989 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £327,361 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £318,558 |
| June 2011 | 3% | £320,666 |
| June 2010 | 20% | £311,209 |
| June 2009 | -13.6% | £259,413 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £300,089 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £306,283 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,040.
The AL3 5JJ Rental Market has increased by 58.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £2,040pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £1,939pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.4% | £1,804pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2019 | -2% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,340pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.1% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £922pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £971pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £949pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th October 2024 for £676,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 60 sales since 1995.
AL3 5JJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£676,500 | 3 Bed House38, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JJ38, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JJ
- Sold Sep 2022£570,000 | 3 Bed House54, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JJ54, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JJ
- Sold Jun 2022£520,000 | 3 Bed House62, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JJ62, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JJ
- Sold Mar 2022£526,000 | 3 Bed House40, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JJ40, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JJ
- Sold Jun 2021£500,000 | 3 Bed House46, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JJ46, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JJ
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5JJ is the 526th largest and the 355th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5JW, Thornton Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5JW20 Addresses|30 m away
- AL3 5JP, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5JP6 Addresses|55 m away
- AL3 5JE, Church Crescent, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5JE15 Addresses|61 m away
- AL3 5JN, Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5JN20 Addresses|90 m away
- AL3 5JL, Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5JL30 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£2,702,000 | 3 Bed House30, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JP30, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JP
- Sold Jun 2021£2,702,000 | 3 Bed House30, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JP30, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JP
- Sold Jan 2018£1,407,000 | 4 Bed House3, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JU3, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JU
Schools Nearby
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School400 m away
- Alban City School700 m away
- Maple Primary School800 m away
- Loreto College1.1 km away
- St Albans Girls' School1.8 km away
- Verulam School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5JJ is St Albans Abbey station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- St Albans Abbey|1.3 km away
- St Albans City|1.3 km away
- Park Street|3.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.3 km away
