Down Edge - AL3 7JR
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 7JR is a residential postcode situated on Down Edge, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 834th largest and 184th 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 33 properties: 17 houses, 12 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £378,311
- 10 Year change
- up 14.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,607pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £427/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 7JR is a residential postcode situated on Down Edge, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 834th largest and 184th 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 33 properties: 17 houses, 12 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £378,311
- 10 Year change
- up 14.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,607pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £427/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 7JR
- 27 Down Edge
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 29 Down Edge
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 31 Down Edge
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 33 Down Edge
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 35 Down Edge
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 7JR sold for £481,500 on 17th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £378,311.
The AL3 7JR Sales Market has increased by 14.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £378,311 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £377,621 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £371,423 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £372,366 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £378,968 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £354,810 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £341,647 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £333,547 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £338,596 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £341,198 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £330,243 |
| June 2015 | 12.9% | £293,710 |
| June 2014 | 12% | £260,077 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £232,298 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £225,126 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £221,467 |
| June 2010 | 13.4% | £219,513 |
| June 2009 | -12.6% | £193,492 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £221,273 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £225,688 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,607.
The AL3 7JR Rental Market has increased by 45.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,607pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £974pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £905pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £876pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £875pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £849pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £809pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £855pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £847pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th December 2024 for £481,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%.
AL3 7JR has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£481,500 | 3 Bed House66, Down Edge, St. Albans, AL3 7JR66, Down Edge, St. Albans, AL3 7JR
- Sold Jun 2023£485,000 | 3 Bed House86, Down Edge, St. Albans, AL3 7JR86, Down Edge, St. Albans, AL3 7JR
- Sold Mar 2022£425,000 | 3 Bed House82, Down Edge, St. Albans, AL3 7JR82, Down Edge, St. Albans, AL3 7JR
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 7JR is the 834th largest and the 184th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 7JP, Down Edge, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3AL3 7JP39 Addresses|64 m away
- AL3 7JW, Lybury Lane, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3AL3 7JW4 Addresses|102 m away
- AL3 7HZ, Nicholls Close, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3AL3 7HZ49 Addresses|115 m away
- AL3 7HY, Lybury Lane, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3AL3 7HY14 Addresses|141 m away
- AL3 7JN, Lybury Lane, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3AL3 7JN8 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- mid-century flat (12)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (21)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2023£485,000 | 3 Bed House86, Down Edge, St. Albans, AL3 7JR86, Down Edge, St. Albans, AL3 7JR
- Sold Dec 2024£481,500 | 3 Bed House66, Down Edge, St. Albans, AL3 7JR66, Down Edge, St. Albans, AL3 7JR
- Sold Jul 2022£450,000 | 4 Bed House14, Down Edge, St. Albans, AL3 7JP14, Down Edge, St. Albans, AL3 7JP
Schools Nearby
- Redbourn Primary School400 m away
- Flamstead Village School2.8 km away
- Brockswood Primary School2.9 km away
- Roundwood Park School3.4 km away
- The Astley Cooper School3.7 km away
- St George's School4.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 7JR is Harpenden station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|4.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.4 km away
- St Albans City|7.6 km away
- Apsley|8.2 km away
