Francis Avenue - AL3 6BX
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 6BX is a residential postcode situated on Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 477th largest and 691st most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £954,352
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,826pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £881/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 6BX is a residential postcode situated on Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 477th largest and 691st most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £954,352
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,826pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £881/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 6BX
- 2 Francis Avenue
3 Bed House
- 4 Francis Avenue
4 Bed Modern House
- 6 Francis Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Francis Avenue
House
- 10 Francis Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 6BX sold for £905,000 on 17th October 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 19.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £954,352.
The AL3 6BX Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £954,352 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £958,549 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £935,271 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £936,382 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £956,926 |
| June 2021 | 8.9% | £881,823 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £810,065 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £805,835 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £800,929 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £792,590 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £776,937 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £717,960 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £639,115 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £575,599 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £566,305 |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £564,186 |
| June 2010 | 22.1% | £535,584 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £438,788 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £499,025 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £509,527 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,826.
The AL3 6BX Rental Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £2,826pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £2,700pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.9% | £2,513pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £2,418pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £2,179pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £2,014pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £1,894pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £1,823pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,849pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,824pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £1,796pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £1,766pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,592pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,567pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.2% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,316pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2019 for £905,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.4%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
AL3 6BX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2019£905,000 | 4 Bed House4, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX4, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX
- Sold Jun 2015£750,000 | 4 Bed House4, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX4, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX
- Sold Jul 2008£405,000 | 3 Bed House2, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX2, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX
- Sold Jun 2006£385,000 | 4 Bed House4, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX4, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX
- Sold Jan 2002£170,000 | 4 Bed House12, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX12, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 6BX is the 477th largest and the 691st most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 6BL, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6BL30 Addresses|61 m away
- AL3 6BU, Nicholas Close, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6BU37 Addresses|66 m away
- AL3 6BJ, Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6BJ14 Addresses|130 m away
- AL3 5SB, Batchwood Drive, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5SB29 Addresses|140 m away
- AL3 6BY, Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6BY17 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2019£905,000 | 4 Bed House4, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX4, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX
- Sold Jun 2015£750,000 | 4 Bed House4, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX4, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BX
- Sold Jun 2022£750,000 | 4 Bed House54, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BW54, Francis Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 6BW
Schools Nearby
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School400 m away
- Margaret Wix Primary School500 m away
- Bernards Heath Junior School700 m away
- St Albans Girls' School400 m away
- Townsend Church of England School800 m away
- Loreto College1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 6BX is St Albans City station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|2.0 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.6 km away
- Park Street|4.7 km away
- Harpenden|5.4 km away