House Prices in AL3 House Prices in AL3 (St Albans)

The average house price in AL3 (St Albans) is £721,750 using HM Land Registry data.

The average property price increased by £62,439 (10.97%) over the last 5 years and increased by £12,482 (2.02%) over the last 12 months.

Over the last year, there were 285 residential property sales – a decrease of 135 transactions (-47.37%) relative to the previous year. The majority of house sales (72) were in the £512,000 - £684,000 range. Then came properties in the £340,000 - £512,000 range, where 61 were sold within this price bracket.

Excluding fall throughs, properties are taking an average of 119 days to sell (from being listed to completion) and the average difference between asking and sold prices is £-17,222 (-2%).

In Jun 2026, there were 78 new estate agency instructions, 57 agreed home sales and 65 property price reductions.

5-Year Average Property Prices in AL3 (St Albans)

10.97%

Property prices in AL3 (St Albans) increased by 10.97% in last 5 years.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 5 years, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

We have used linear regression method. The volume of sales in a month is used to put more weight on months with a larger number of properties sold. Additionally, weighting decreases the impact of months with low sales volumes as well as the most recent month - which may consist of incomplete data. Such months have a higher variation of average sale values which may conceal the underlying trend.

From a statistical perspective, we use the least squares method to fit the trend line and weights are equal to the volume of sales squared. The volume of sales is not shown explicitly in the above plot. Also note the time lag for HM Land Registry data to appear (typically 2 to 3 months).

Average Property Prices in AL3 (St Albans) Over the Last Year

2.02%

Property prices in AL3 (St Albans) increased by 2.02% in last 12 months.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 12 months, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

We have used linear regression method. The volume of sales in a month is used to put more weight on months with a larger number of properties sold. Additionally, weighting decreases the impact of months with low sales volumes as well as the most recent month - which may consist of incomplete data. Such months have a higher variation of average sale values which may conceal the underlying trend.

From a statistical perspective, we use the least squares method to fit the trend line and weights are equal to the volume of sales squared. The volume of sales is not shown explicitly in the above plot. Also note the time lag for HM Land Registry data to appear (typically 2 to 3 months).

Property Market Heat Gauge for AL3 (St Albans) - Jun 2026

Our Property Market Heat Gauge looks at how long properties in your postcode district have been on the open market before being changed to sold 'Subject to Contract' ('STC') or 'Under Offer' on Rightmove (the UK's leading property portal).

At 81 to 100 days, the broad evidence suggests a very slow moving market. This can often be due to estate agency over-valuations out of sync with the realities, a notable market slowdown or a combination of both. In such scenarios, vendors may either choose to wait for the market to pick up (which may result in relisting the property at a later date). Those committed to selling will often need to drop the price to a level that will entice genuine homebuyer interest or approach a sell house fast or auction company like Property Solvers.

Please note that this is not an indicator of how quickly property sales are taking to complete (i.e. to go through the whole conveyancing process). This measurement also does not take into account the risk of home sales falling through.

No. of New Instructions Over the Last 12 Months in AL3 (St Albans)

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties that have come on to the market.

No. of Agreed Home Sales Over the Last 12 Months in AL3 (St Albans)

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of property sales agreed. Note that these figures are not fully reflective of properties completed (sold and registered as such at HM Land Registry).

No. of Properties with Price Reductions in AL3 (St Albans)

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties which have been seen their prices dropped (typically due to a lack of buyer interest).

Average Annual House Prices in the AL3 (St Albans) Postcode since 1995

Using HM Land Registry data, this chart displays average annual house prices in the AL3 postcode area since 1995.

Recent Sales in AL3 (St Albans)

AddressInitial PriceSold PricePrice ChangeFirst Listed DateSold DateDays to Sell
4 The Lawns, Mount Pleasant, St. Albans, AL3 4TF£410,000£398,000-£12,00010 Oct 202516 Apr 2026188 Days
127 London Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 8JR£620,000£595,000-£25,00013 Jun 202509 Apr 2026300 Days
16 Ellis Fields, St. Albans, AL3 6BQ£1,400,000£1,360,000-£40,00030 Sep 202509 Apr 2026191 Days
16 Kimberley Road, St. Albans, AL3 5PX£775,000£760,000-£15,00026 Dec 202531 Mar 202695 Days
40 Tassell Hall, St. Albans, AL3 7JE£565,000£560,000-£5,00005 Jan 202631 Mar 202685 Days
10 Holmes Court, Carlisle Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5LR£360,000£342,500-£17,50015 Jul 202530 Mar 2026258 Days
20 Lybury Lane, St. Albans, AL3 7HY£1,000,000£975,000-£25,00011 Sep 202530 Mar 2026200 Days
61 Folly Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 5PY£625,000£625,000£002 Dec 202527 Mar 2026115 Days
19 Cavan Road, St. Albans, AL3 7BN£950,000£950,000£015 Apr 202520 Mar 2026339 Days
35 Long Meadow, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 8JW£600,000£590,000-£10,00010 Oct 202519 Mar 2026160 Days
3 Oster Street, St. Albans, AL3 5JN£570,000£550,000-£20,00031 Jul 202519 Mar 2026231 Days
30 Temperance Street, St. Albans, AL3 4QA£525,000£512,000-£13,00018 Jun 202513 Mar 2026268 Days
71 King Harry Lane, St. Albans, AL3 4AS£765,000£750,000-£15,00016 Jul 202511 Mar 2026238 Days
16 George Street, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 8JX£350,000£345,000-£5,00031 Oct 202511 Mar 2026131 Days
79 Lybury Lane, St. Albans, AL3 7JA£650,000£628,000-£22,00015 Aug 202509 Mar 2026206 Days
3 West Common, St. Albans, AL3 7DY£350,000£350,000£014 May 202509 Mar 2026299 Days
69 Normandy Road, St. Albans, AL3 5PT£800,000£789,000-£11,00007 Nov 202506 Mar 2026119 Days
37 Parsons Close, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8EB£500,000£500,000£003 Oct 202506 Mar 2026154 Days
6 Green Lane, St. Albans, AL3 6HA£780,000£765,000-£15,00014 Sep 202527 Feb 2026166 Days
18 West View Road, St. Albans, AL3 5JX£720,000£695,000-£25,00001 Sep 202527 Feb 2026179 Days

Most Expensive Streets in AL3 (St Albans)

PostcodeStreetAreaAverageNo. of Sales
AL3 5RQTownsend DriveSt Albans£2,181,2504
AL3 8AQRoe End Lane, MarkyateSt Albans£1,770,0003
AL3 4PWCollege StreetSt Albans£1,551,6663
AL3 5REPalfrey CloseSt Albans£1,486,6663
AL3 4NRMistletoe MewsSt Albans£1,458,3333
AL3 4AASt Stephens AvenueSt Albans£1,451,6663
AL3 6BGEllis Fields, St. AlbansSt Albans£1,432,5004
AL3 4AZAbbey AvenueSt Albans£1,408,5717
AL3 4RTFishpool StreetSt Albans£1,395,0003
AL3 6BQEllis Fields, St. AlbansSt Albans£1,383,0005

Least Expensive Streets in AL3 (St Albans)

PostcodeStreetAreaAverageNo. of Sales
AL3 8NTNorth Court, MarkyateSt Albans£130,6254
AL3 8RRPickford Road, MarkyateSt Albans£171,8333
AL3 8NXFlax Mews, MarkyateSt Albans£188,8336
AL3 5SSSt Augusta Court, Batchwood ViewSt Albans£197,1005
AL3 7NYNew Forge Place, St. AlbansSt Albans£202,83010
AL3 5RWGrimthorpe Close, St. AlbansSt Albans£241,5003
AL3 8NYSaddlers Mews, MarkyateSt Albans£248,1663
AL3 8NZBlacksmiths Row, High Street, MarkyateSt Albans£259,2836
AL3 6NRWoodland Court, Soothouse SpringSt Albans£260,0003
AL3 8HRCowper Court, MarkyateSt Albans£268,0005

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