Goldsmith Way - AL3 5LG
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5LG is a residential postcode situated on Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 557th largest and 599th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 12 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £795,683
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,714pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £639/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5LG is a residential postcode situated on Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 557th largest and 599th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 12 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £795,683
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,714pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £639/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 5LG
- 2 Goldsmith Way
3 Bed House
- 4 Goldsmith Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 6 Goldsmith Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 8 Goldsmith Way
House
- 10 Goldsmith Way
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5LG sold for £885,000 on 1st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £795,683.
The AL3 5LG Sales Market has increased by 21.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £795,683 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £799,669 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £781,028 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £783,245 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £799,679 |
| June 2021 | 8.7% | £737,910 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £678,759 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £674,554 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £672,090 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £667,835 |
| June 2016 | 8.4% | £653,661 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £603,213 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £538,783 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £484,324 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £476,479 |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £472,221 |
| June 2010 | 21.9% | £449,515 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £368,907 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £417,389 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £425,272 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,714.
The AL3 5LG Rental Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £2,714pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.3% | £2,595pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £2,418pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £2,320pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £2,099pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,931pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,816pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £1,752pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,774pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,751pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £1,725pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,699pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,535pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.1% | £1,483pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,265pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 1st October 2025 for £885,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%.
AL3 5LG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£885,000 | 4 Bed House28, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LG28, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LG
- Sold Jul 2025£690,000 | 3 Bed House4, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LG4, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LG
- Sold Feb 2022£650,000 | 3 Bed House18, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LG18, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LG
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5LG is the 557th largest and the 599th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5LH, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5LH41 Addresses|68 m away
- AL3 5LF, Falmouth Court, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5LF10 Addresses|76 m away
- AL3 5PX, Kimberley Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5PX47 Addresses|96 m away
- AL3 5PQ, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5PQ4 Addresses|102 m away
- AL3 5PU, Normandy Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5PU7 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 11 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (11)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2021£1,185,000 | 4 Bed House97, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5NZ97, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5NZ
- Sold Mar 2024£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House43, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LH43, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LH
Schools Nearby
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School600 m away
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School700 m away
- Alban City School800 m away
- Loreto College1.2 km away
- St Albans Girls' School1.4 km away
- Townsend Church of England School1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5LG is St Albans City station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.5 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.6 km away
- Park Street|3.8 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.6 km away
