Valley Road - AL3 6LR
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 6LR is a residential postcode situated on Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 201st largest and 93rd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £328,206
- 10 Year change
- up 3.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,529pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £386/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 6LR is a residential postcode situated on Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 201st largest and 93rd most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £328,206
- 10 Year change
- up 3.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,529pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 34.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £386/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL3 6LR
- 10 Valley Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 12 Valley Road
Flat
- 14 Valley Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 16 Valley Road
Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 6LR sold for £250,000 on 10th March 2015. Since then prices are up an average of 17.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £328,206.
The AL3 6LR Sales Market has increased by 3.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £328,206 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £330,082 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £333,306 |
| June 2023 | -2.4% | £330,033 |
| June 2022 | 3.8% | £338,322 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £325,817 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £315,047 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £309,643 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £315,175 |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £317,677 |
| June 2016 | 10% | £316,312 |
| June 2015 | 13.7% | £287,433 |
| June 2014 | 11.6% | £252,905 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £226,605 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £223,764 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £224,035 |
| June 2010 | 14.4% | £219,000 |
| June 2009 | -13.4% | £191,418 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £221,093 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £223,414 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,529.
The AL3 6LR Rental Market has increased by 34.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,529pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £1,418pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.8% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.7% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,144pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £969pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.2% | £963pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £962pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £919pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £884pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £940pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £913pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th March 2015 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.3%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
AL3 6LR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2015£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat14, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LR14, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LR
- Sold Feb 2014£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat10, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LR10, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LR
- Sold Oct 2011£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat10, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LR10, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LR
- Sold Jul 2010£212,000 | 2 Bed Flat14, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LR14, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LR
- Sold May 2004£155,000 | 2 Bed Flat14, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LR14, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LR
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 6LR is the 201st largest and the 93rd most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 6LN, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6LN4 Addresses|49 m away
- AL3 6LT, Canberra Close, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6LT12 Addresses|62 m away
- AL3 6LL, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6LL28 Addresses|78 m away
- AL3 6LW, Canberra Close, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6LW19 Addresses|86 m away
- AL3 6LP, Canberra Close, St. Albans, AL3AL3 6LP19 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century flat (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2021£340,000 | 2 Bed Flat8, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LN8, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LN
- Sold Jan 2020£335,000 | 2 Bed Flat6, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LN6, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LN
- Sold Sep 2015£330,000 | 2 Bed Flat6, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LN6, Valley Road, St. Albans, AL3 6LN
Schools Nearby
- Bernards Heath Junior School500 m away
- Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School800 m away
- Wheatfields Junior Mixed School900 m away
- St Albans Girls' School600 m away
- Sandringham School1.1 km away
- Townsend Church of England School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 6LR is St Albans City station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|2.0 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.9 km away
- Park Street|4.9 km away
- Harpenden|5.5 km away
