Alban Avenue - AL3 5SZ
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5SZ is a residential postcode situated on Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 188th largest and 393rd 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 4 properties: 3 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £625,127
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,343pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £580/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5SZ is a residential postcode situated on Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 188th largest and 393rd 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 4 properties: 3 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £625,127
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,343pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £580/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 5SZ
- 21 Alban Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 Alban Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 23 Alban Avenue
House
- 24 Alban Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5SZ sold for £585,000 on 13th July 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £625,127.
The AL3 5SZ Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £625,127 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £628,120 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £612,813 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £613,634 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £627,260 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £577,885 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £530,701 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £528,034 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £524,513 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £519,129 |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £509,086 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £470,821 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £419,514 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £378,203 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £372,247 |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £370,683 |
| June 2010 | 22.2% | £351,572 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £287,789 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £327,042 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £333,911 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,343.
The AL3 5SZ Rental Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £2,343pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £2,239pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £2,083pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £2,005pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,807pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,670pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,532pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £1,489pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.3% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,091pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 13th July 2022 for £585,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%.
AL3 5SZ has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jul 2022£585,000 | 3 Bed House22, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5SZ22, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5SZ
- Sold Dec 2014£532,000 | 4 Bed House24, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5SZ24, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5SZ
- Sold Feb 2007£390,000 | 4 Bed House24, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5SZ24, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5SZ
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5SZ is the 188th largest and the 393rd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5SX, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5SX25 Addresses|37 m away
- AL3 5TE, Margaret Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5TE18 Addresses|56 m away
- AL3 5TA, Eleanor Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5TA15 Addresses|57 m away
- AL3 5SY, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5SY3 Addresses|87 m away
- AL3 5TD, Batchwood View, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5TD23 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£585,000 | 3 Bed House22, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5SZ22, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5SZ
- Sold Oct 2018£575,000 | 3 Bed House26, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5SY26, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5SY
- Sold Dec 2014£532,000 | 4 Bed House24, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5SZ24, Alban Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5SZ
Schools Nearby
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School400 m away
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School800 m away
- Maple Primary School900 m away
- St Albans Girls' School1.1 km away
- Loreto College1.3 km away
- Townsend Church of England School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5SZ is St Albans City station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.5 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.9 km away
- Park Street|4.0 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.9 km away
