Housing Market Analysis for DRAKES DRIVE, AL1 5AF

Are you looking to understand AL1 5AF house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this St Albans postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the AL1 5AF postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Terraced
- The average price is around £391,500 median price is £405,000 Standard Deviation is £47,741 with Total Sold: 4
- The Last 5 Year average price is £441,000 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 2A DRAKES DRIVE: £441,000 (Sold on 29 Apr 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 2 DRAKES DRIVE: £390,000 (Sold on 24 Jan 2014)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £193,369 median price is £195,000 Standard Deviation is £103,098 with Total Sold: 13
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 16 DRAKES DRIVE: £450,000 (Sold on 01 Oct 2012)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 18 DRAKES DRIVE: £79,000 (Sold on 26 Sep 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average AL1 5AF house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£441,000	£8,481	1
2015	£420,000	£4,898	1
2014	£352,500	£5,303	2

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2012	£450,000	£2,446	1
2010	£282,500	£3,570	2
2005	£235,000	£2,374	1
2003	£210,000	£1,346	1
2002	£195,000		1
2001	£143,000		1
2000	£188,750	£1,641	2
1999	£120,500		1
1997	£46,800		1
1996	£92,000	£929	1
1995	£79,000	£798	1

All the Sales in the DRAKES DRIVE, AL1 5AF

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the AL1 5AF, St Albans postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
2A DRAKES DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 52 Sq.mtr	29 Apr 2022	£441,000	40.00%
	04 Jul 2014	£315,000	6.78%
	30 Sep 2010	£295,000	First Sale
2 DRAKES DRIVETerraced, FreeholdArea: 85.75 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	09 Jan 2015	£420,000	7.69%
	24 Jan 2014	£390,000	First Sale
16 DRAKES DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 184 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	01 Oct 2012	£450,000	66.67%
	22 Dec 2010	£270,000	28.57%
	12 Sep 2003	£210,000	First Sale
18 DRAKES DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 99 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	23 Aug 2005	£235,000	44.62%
	13 Sep 2000	£162,500	76.63%
	05 Dec 1996	£92,000	16.46%
	26 Sep 1995	£79,000	First Sale
20 DRAKES DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	11 Jun 2002	£195,000	First Sale
22 DRAKES DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	08 Jun 2001	£143,000	205.56%
22 DRAKES DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	25 Nov 1997	£46,800	First Sale
14 DRAKES DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	01 Nov 2000	£215,000	First Sale
6 DRAKES DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	29 Oct 1999	£120,500	First Sale

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DRAKES DRIVE, AL1 5AF Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the AL1 5AF postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the AL1 5AF postcode.

Flat
- The average price is around £175,365 median price is £165,000 Standard Deviation is £154,035 with Total Sold: 380
- The Last 5 Year average price is £314,386 with Total Sold: 47
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 8, LOYD COURT, 63 RUSSET DRIVE: £340,000 (Sold on 23 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 13 FROBISHER ROAD: £52,000 (Sold on 27 Jan 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £278,202 median price is £249,950 Standard Deviation is £146,537 with Total Sold: 906
- The Last 5 Year average price is £497,796 with Total Sold: 130
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 136 ASHLEY ROAD: £392,000 (Sold on 05 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 27 ELY ROAD: £77,000 (Sold on 06 Jan 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £316,132 median price is £272,000 Standard Deviation is £189,814 with Total Sold: 896
- The Last 5 Year average price is £620,206 with Total Sold: 132
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 43 PUDDINGSTONE DRIVE: £665,000 (Sold on 30 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 24 ENNERDALE CLOSE: £86,100 (Sold on 05 Jan 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £384,946 median price is £330,000 Standard Deviation is £182,817 with Total Sold: 651
- The Last 5 Year average price is £809,949 with Total Sold: 37
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 285 CAMP ROAD: £883,500 (Sold on 05 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 331 CAMP ROAD: £94,500 (Sold on 30 Apr 1996)
Other
- The average price is around £2,885,447 median price is £900,000 Standard Deviation is £3,578,690 with Total Sold: 19
- The Last 5 Year average price is £4,220,951 with Total Sold: 11
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 130 ASHLEY ROAD: £3,379,459 (Sold on 30 Jun 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 213A CAMP ROAD: £475,000 (Sold on 03 Dec 2014)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£340,000		1
2023	£635,667	£5,710	6
2022	£291,333	£5,227	12
2021	£237,155	£5,426	11
2020	£243,750	£4,214	6
2019	£277,723	£4,808	11
2018	£247,550	£4,225	10
2017	£254,064	£5,590	11
2016	£265,379	£4,997	17
2015	£231,538	£4,548	13
2014	£199,274	£4,412	19
2013	£179,345	£3,506	23
2012	£186,875	£3,161	8
2011	£167,919	£3,735	19
2010	£175,167	£3,251	9
2009	£187,000	£3,596	3
2008	£155,206	£4,120	8
2007	£161,052	£3,282	18
2006	£175,632	£3,188	22
2005	£185,215	£3,075	33
2004	£143,000	£3,100	6
2003	£122,088	£3,129	13
2002	£120,382	£2,592	13
2001	£93,344	£1,953	16
2000	£86,075	£1,901	12
1999	£72,961	£1,570	19
1998	£57,433	£1,452	14
1997	£57,898	£1,043	9
1996	£52,033	£841	12
1995	£58,000	£901	6

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£483,290	£6,748	10
2023	£552,341	£6,739	22
2022	£552,310	£7,002	21
2021	£516,885	£6,590	34
2020	£422,109	£5,532	23
2019	£442,400	£5,630	20
2018	£464,844	£5,956	25
2017	£468,489	£6,053	22
2016	£437,712	£5,859	24
2015	£393,092	£5,227	30
2014	£366,952	£4,797	29
2013	£311,513	£3,792	27
2012	£299,758	£3,472	22
2011	£275,961	£3,811	35
2010	£293,714	£3,841	35
2009	£238,837	£3,121	32
2008	£261,697	£3,438	17
2007	£286,534	£3,537	29
2006	£244,596	£3,117	48
2005	£239,526	£3,104	32
2004	£220,644	£3,017	35
2003	£219,053	£2,886	39
2002	£196,191	£2,513	52
2001	£159,779	£2,046	46
2000	£165,343	£2,258	55
1999	£133,875	£1,790	41
1998	£118,554	£1,682	28
1997	£93,604	£1,347	30
1996	£73,750	£890	27
1995	£75,041	£960	16

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£713,292	£5,149	13
2023	£663,520	£7,244	22
2022	£670,779	£7,074	24
2021	£648,761	£6,581	23
2020	£533,750	£5,947	30
2019	£548,212	£6,216	20
2018	£517,556	£6,043	18
2017	£541,344	£5,912	18
2016	£528,442	£5,827	26
2015	£498,131	£5,243	21
2014	£439,133	£4,519	23
2013	£368,063	£4,146	30
2012	£362,478	£3,897	18
2011	£338,429	£3,629	33
2010	£326,027	£3,627	31
2009	£287,334	£3,386	28
2008	£303,598	£3,166	20
2007	£302,240	£3,324	36
2006	£302,680	£2,928	33
2005	£253,091	£2,807	28
2004	£271,462	£2,801	33
2003	£237,233	£3,122	30
2002	£223,266	£2,490	54
2001	£182,219	£1,749	40
2000	£174,827	£1,892	58
1999	£149,008	£1,619	41
1998	£136,652	£1,480	50
1997	£101,087	£1,119	31
1996	£89,003	£933	38
1995	£80,536	£853	26

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£883,500		1
2023	£847,900	£7,737	9
2022	£838,214	£7,289	7
2021	£878,333	£6,644	6
2020	£830,833	£7,437	6
2019	£666,375	£6,584	8
2018	£636,400	£6,565	5
2017	£748,292	£6,504	12
2016	£630,600	£5,843	15
2015	£661,438	£5,913	12
2014	£566,128	£5,225	21
2013	£511,412	£4,103	12
2012	£462,955	£4,826	11
2011	£485,855	£4,191	21
2010	£499,544	£4,104	20
2009	£425,379	£3,593	17
2008	£489,818	£4,052	11
2007	£458,590	£4,518	26
2006	£401,548	£3,408	26
2005	£377,083	£3,121	24
2004	£368,763	£3,093	30
2003	£341,803	£3,810	19
2002	£332,198	£2,921	50
2001	£293,165	£2,424	27
2000	£263,247	£2,474	98
1999	£242,394	£1,967	85
1998	£219,007	£2,032	62
1997	£214,325	£1,925	6
1996	£95,125	£1,139	4

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£3,379,459		1
2022	£8,152,000		3
2021	£1,836,250	£3,862	4
2020	£80,000	£696	1
2019	£5,585,000	£4,419	2
2017	£948,021		2
2016	£1,474,000	£1,488	3
2015	£800,000		2
2014	£475,000	£4,897	1

House Type in AL1 5AF area

The most common house types in the AL1 5AF postcode area are Semi-detached (79), Detached (39), and Terraced (20).

Total	139
Semi-detached	79
Detached	39
Terraced	20
Shared house	1
Flat	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (69), and Owned: Owns outright (50).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	69
Owned: Owns outright	50
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	7
Private rented: Other private rented	7
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	5
Social rented: Other social rented	4
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the AL1 5AF have 2 people in household (38), and 4 people in household (32).

2 people in household	38
4 people in household	32
1 person in household	28
3 people in household	27
5 people in household	9
7 people in household	5
6 people in household	1
0 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0