Dalton Street - AL3 5QJ
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5QJ is a residential postcode situated on Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 601st largest and 438th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 15 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £675,482
- 10 Year change
- up 18.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £735/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5QJ is a residential postcode situated on Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 601st largest and 438th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 15 houses and 2 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £675,482
- 10 Year change
- up 18.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £735/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 5QJ
- 10A Dalton Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 10 Dalton Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 12 Dalton Street
3 Bed Period House
- 14 Dalton Street
3 Bed Period House
- 16 Dalton Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5QJ sold for £618,000 on 16th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £675,482.
The AL3 5QJ Sales Market has increased by 18.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £675,482 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £681,102 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £665,683 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £670,629 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £683,368 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £631,874 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £587,935 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £582,539 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £582,328 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £585,307 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £571,355 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £524,357 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £472,607 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £421,651 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £413,434 |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £404,570 |
| June 2010 | 21.2% | £389,760 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £321,615 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £360,177 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £364,460 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,091.
The AL3 5QJ Rental Market has increased by 57.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £2,091pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £2,005pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £1,872pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,777pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.4% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.5% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £981pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £983pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 16th March 2026 for £618,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%.
AL3 5QJ has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£618,000 | 3 Bed House10, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QJ10, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QJ
- Sold Dec 2025£715,000 | 3 Bed House22, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QJ22, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QJ
- Sold May 2025£840,000 | 4 Bed House34, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QJ34, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QJ
Lettings History
on AL3 5QJ
Lettings History
The last let was on December 2023 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.6%.
- Let agreed Dec 2023£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House14, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QJ14, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QJ
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5QJ is the 601st largest and the 438th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5QL, Bernard Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5QL32 Addresses|53 m away
- AL3 5QH, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5QH36 Addresses|55 m away
- AL3 5LY, Grange Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5LY27 Addresses|69 m away
- AL3 5QN, Bernard Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5QN33 Addresses|70 m away
- AL3 5LZ, Grange Street, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5LZ7 Addresses|78 m away
Property Types
- 13 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (13)
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£1,350,000 | 4 Bed House89, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QH89, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QH
- Sold Jun 2017£1,120,000 | 4 Bed House89, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QH89, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QH
- Sold Dec 2024£1,085,000 | 4 Bed House30, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QJ30, Dalton Street, St. Albans, AL3 5QJ
Schools Nearby
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School300 m away
- Alban City School500 m away
- Maple Primary School500 m away
- Loreto College800 m away
- St Albans Girls' School1.4 km away
- Verulam School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5QJ is St Albans City station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.1 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.5 km away
- Park Street|3.6 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.5 km away