Sparrowswick Ride - AL3 6DP
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 6DP is a residential postcode situated on Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 580th largest and 302nd 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 16 properties: 9 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £529,892
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,999pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £668/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 6DP is a residential postcode situated on Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 580th largest and 302nd 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 16 properties: 9 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £529,892
- 10 Year change
- up 23.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,999pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £668/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 6DP
- 8 Sparrowswick Ride
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Sparrowswick Ride
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Sparrowswick Ride
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Sparrowswick Ride
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Sparrowswick Ride
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 6DP sold for £625,000 on 7th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £529,892.
The AL3 6DP Sales Market has increased by 23.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £529,892 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £529,643 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £516,536 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £515,455 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £524,878 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £484,273 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £450,374 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £446,207 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £446,572 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £440,055 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £429,171 |
| June 2015 | 14.3% | £391,061 |
| June 2014 | 13% | £342,136 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £302,721 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £294,913 |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £296,981 |
| June 2010 | 20.2% | £287,357 |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £238,983 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £276,367 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £282,316 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,999.
The AL3 6DP Rental Market has increased by 58.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £1,999pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.5% | £1,901pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £1,768pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £1,696pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,409pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2019 | -2% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,313pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £1,150pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £982pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £904pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £951pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £929pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 7th March 2025 for £625,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
AL3 6DP has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£625,000 | 3 Bed House8, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 6DP8, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 6DP
- Sold Aug 2021£510,000 | 3 Bed House11, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 6DP11, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 6DP
- Sold Dec 2020£478,000 | 3 Bed House8, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 6DP8, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 6DP
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 6DP is the 580th largest and the 302nd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 6DW, High Oaks, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6DW9 Addresses|91 m away
- AL3 6HR, Cavan Drive, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6HR33 Addresses|92 m away
- AL3 6DS, High Oaks, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6DS12 Addresses|139 m away
- AL3 6AS, Arundel Grove, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6AS9 Addresses|159 m away
- AL3 6DR, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6DR8 Addresses|189 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£625,000 | 3 Bed House8, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 6DP8, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 6DP
- Sold Jan 2025£513,000 | 3 Bed House5, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 6DR5, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 6DR
- Sold Aug 2021£510,000 | 3 Bed House11, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 6DP11, Sparrowswick Ride, St. Albans, AL3 6DP
Schools Nearby
- Margaret Wix Primary School300 m away
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School1.0 km away
- Bernards Heath Junior School1.3 km away
- Townsend Church of England School100 m away
- St Albans Girls' School700 m away
- Sandringham School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 6DP is St Albans City station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|2.7 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.2 km away
- Harpenden|4.7 km away
- Park Street|5.3 km away