Folly Lane - AL3 5JP
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5JP is a residential postcode situated on Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 291st largest and 387th 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 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £539,397
- 10 Year change
- up 15.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,007pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £687/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5JP is a residential postcode situated on Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 291st largest and 387th 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 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £539,397
- 10 Year change
- up 15.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,007pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £687/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 5JP
- 26 Folly Lane
Flat
- 28 Folly Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 30 Folly Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 32 Folly Lane
House
- 34 Folly Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5JP sold for £625,000 on 28th July 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £539,397.
The AL3 5JP Sales Market has increased by 15.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £539,397 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £542,137 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £535,872 |
| June 2023 | -2.5% | £533,332 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £546,870 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £511,911 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £480,034 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £476,392 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £476,483 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £474,560 |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £468,917 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £430,995 |
| June 2014 | 11.6% | £383,767 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £343,850 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £338,138 |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £337,980 |
| June 2010 | 18.8% | £324,225 |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £272,962 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £315,615 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £319,792 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,007.
The AL3 5JP Rental Market has increased by 48.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £2,007pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,918pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,809pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,723pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,565pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,461pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,371pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.3% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,037pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th July 2023 for £625,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
AL3 5JP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£625,000 | 3 Bed House34, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JP34, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JP
- Sold Jan 2022£500,000 | 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 Jun 2021£2,702,000 | 3 Bed House30, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JP30, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JP
- Sold Jun 2021£565,000 | 3 Bed House34, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JP34, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3 5JP
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5JP is the 291st largest and the 387th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5JE, Church Crescent, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5JE15 Addresses|32 m away
- AL3 5JJ, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5JJ14 Addresses|55 m away
- AL3 5JW, Thornton Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5JW20 Addresses|57 m away
- AL3 5JU, Folly Lane, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5JU16 Addresses|72 m away
- AL3 5JL, Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5JL30 Addresses|74 m away
Property Types
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
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 School300 m away
- Alban City School600 m away
- Maple Primary School700 m away
- Loreto College1.0 km away
- St Albans Girls' School1.7 km away
- Verulam School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5JP is St Albans City station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.3 km away
- Park Street|3.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.3 km away