Goldsmith Way - AL3 5LH
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5LH is a residential postcode situated on Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 877th largest and 648th 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 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £825,320
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,798pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £586/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5LH is a residential postcode situated on Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 877th largest and 648th 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 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £825,320
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,798pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £586/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 5LH
- 1 Goldsmith Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Goldsmith Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Goldsmith Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 7 Goldsmith Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 9 Goldsmith Way
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5LH sold for £900,000 on 3rd March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £825,320.
The AL3 5LH Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £825,320 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £831,978 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £810,969 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £813,333 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £831,943 |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £765,039 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £706,780 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £702,746 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £696,477 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £691,565 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £679,216 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £628,833 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £563,466 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £508,608 |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £500,135 |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £495,877 |
| June 2010 | 22.3% | £471,354 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £385,514 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £436,050 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £444,151 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,798.
The AL3 5LH Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £2,798pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £2,683pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £2,496pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £2,394pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £2,170pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,990pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,879pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,814pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,827pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £1,802pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £1,782pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £1,760pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,690pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,578pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.3% | £1,548pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,313pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd March 2025 for £900,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 113 sales since 1995.
AL3 5LH has seen 7 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£900,000 | 4 Bed House39, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LH39, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LH
- Sold Jul 2024£860,000 | 4 Bed House31, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LH31, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LH
- Sold Mar 2024£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House43, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LH43, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LH
- Sold Jan 2024£835,000 | 4 Bed House23, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LH23, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LH
- Sold Oct 2023£820,000 | 4 Bed House21, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LH21, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3 5LH
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5LH is the 877th largest and the 648th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5PQ, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5PQ4 Addresses|40 m away
- AL3 5LG, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5LG15 Addresses|68 m away
- AL3 5PL, Goldsmith Way, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5PL6 Addresses|69 m away
- AL3 5PX, Kimberley Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5PX47 Addresses|70 m away
- AL3 5PY, Folly Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5PY19 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 29 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (29)
- house (6)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (12)
Schools Nearby
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School500 m away
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School700 m away
- Alban City School800 m away
- Loreto College1.2 km away
- St Albans Girls' School1.5 km away
- Townsend Church of England School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5LH is St Albans City station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.6 km away
- Park Street|3.7 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.6 km away
