Housing Market Analysis for DRAKES DRIVE, AL1 5AP

Are you looking to understand AL1 5AP 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 5AP postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

  • Flat
    • The average price is around £175,921 median price is £164,000 Standard Deviation is £69,255 with Total Sold: 19
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £261,400 with Total Sold: 5
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 235 DRAKES DRIVE: £270,000 (Sold on 21 Mar 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 223 DRAKES DRIVE: £50,000 (Sold on 26 Apr 1996)
  • Semi-Detached
    • The average price is around £122,500 median price is £122,500 Standard Deviation is £0 with Total Sold: 1
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 221 DRAKES DRIVE: £122,500 (Sold on 15 Mar 2005)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 221 DRAKES DRIVE: £122,500 (Sold on 15 Mar 2005)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average AL1 5AP 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: Flat
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£270,000 £5,745 1
2022£279,000 £4,115 1
2021£247,500 £3,929 2
2020£263,000 £5,596 1
2015£250,000 £4,098 1
2014£215,000 £3,644 1
2010£162,000 £2,647 1
2009£162,000 £2,656 1
2007£175,000 £3,017 1
2006£169,500 £2,801 2
2004£143,000 £2,466 1
2003£152,000 £2,452 1
2002£120,500 £1,944 2
2000£98,000 £1,690 1
1996£49,250 £821 2
House Type: Semi-Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2005£122,500 £1,976 1

All the Sales in the DRAKES DRIVE, AL1 5AP

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

AddressSold DatePrice% Change
235 DRAKES DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 47 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196621 Mar 2024£270,0002.66%
22 May 2020£263,000First Sale
223 DRAKES DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 67.8 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196609 Nov 2022£279,00083.55%
18 Dec 2003£152,00025.10%
22 Mar 2002£121,500143.00%
26 Apr 1996£50,000First Sale
221 DRAKES DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 63 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-197530 Sep 2021£260,000112.24%
15 Mar 2005£122,500First Sale
215 DRAKES DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 63 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196613 Jan 2021£235,000First Sale
183 DRAKES DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196630 Apr 2015£250,00054.32%
28 Aug 2009£162,000First Sale
187 DRAKES DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 59 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196624 Oct 2014£215,00031.10%
10 Feb 2006£164,000First Sale
237 DRAKES DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.2 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196608 Apr 2010£162,000-7.43%
06 Nov 2006£175,00046.44%
05 Dec 2002£119,500First Sale
211 DRAKES DRIVEFlat, LeaseholdArea: 58 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-200625 Apr 2007£175,00022.38%
05 Mar 2004£143,00045.92%
01 Sep 2000£98,000102.06%
13 Dec 1996£48,500First Sale

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DRAKES DRIVE, AL1 5AP Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the AL1 5AP 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 5AP postcode.

  • Semi-Detached
    • The average price is around £328,679 median price is £271,250 Standard Deviation is £195,830 with Total Sold: 496
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £624,928 with Total Sold: 75
    • 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 £554,273 median price is £430,000 Standard Deviation is £401,957 with Total Sold: 363
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £1,078,603 with Total Sold: 34
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 14 ADMIRALS WALK: £1,210,000 (Sold on 21 Aug 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 290 LONDON ROAD: £156,000 (Sold on 20 Mar 1995)
  • Flat
    • The average price is around £195,052 median price is £167,200 Standard Deviation is £107,775 with Total Sold: 311
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £327,557 with Total Sold: 43
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 4, LANSDOWNE PLACE LONDON ROAD: £460,000 (Sold on 22 Jul 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 £266,281 median price is £238,000 Standard Deviation is £145,888 with Total Sold: 548
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £444,456 with Total Sold: 85
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 65 NEW HOUSE PARK: £425,000 (Sold on 24 Jun 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 53 NEW HOUSE PARK: £75,000 (Sold on 13 Apr 1995)
  • Other
    • The average price is around £999,167 median price is £400,000 Standard Deviation is £1,058,113 with Total Sold: 9
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £1,522,500 with Total Sold: 4
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 270 LONDON ROAD: £2,870,000 (Sold on 15 Dec 2023)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is UNIT 3 WHITECROFT SHOPPING PARADE, 48 NEW HOUSE PARK: £187,500 (Sold on 20 Oct 2015)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Semi-Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£681,250 £5,149 6
2023£671,592 £6,706 21
2022£648,513 £7,240 15
2021£671,981 £6,482 13
2020£457,400 £5,676 10
2019£564,125 £5,604 10
2018£532,773 £5,751 13
2017£568,208 £5,807 13
2016£495,147 £5,744 17
2015£480,632 £5,386 19
2014£454,493 £4,332 14
2013£368,969 £3,793 18
2012£365,567 £3,609 12
2011£328,996 £3,356 13
2010£299,492 £3,526 12
2009£256,495 £3,048 11
2008£286,889 £3,397 14
2007£298,454 £2,915 25
2006£306,095 £2,965 20
2005£246,813 £3,041 23
2004£262,565 £2,406 19
2003£237,747 £2,387 18
2002£220,228 £2,426 25
2001£165,692 £1,631 26
2000£152,998 £1,898 24
1999£152,116 £1,521 30
1998£127,541 £1,171 17
1997£102,694 £1,089 9
1996£89,700 £859 19
1995£81,915 £816 10
House Type: Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£1,090,6254
2023£1,120,500 £7,410 10
2022£1,360,625 £7,686 4
2021£1,117,786 £7,281 7
2020£863,000 £6,939 5
2019£880,750 £6,017 4
2018£983,125 £8,323 4
2017£1,134,118 £6,381 11
2016£1,005,906 £5,934 16
2015£883,222 £5,832 9
2014£659,086 £4,665 11
2013£575,286 £4,478 7
2012£664,222 £4,093 9
2011£597,812 £3,589 8
2010£613,833 £3,710 6
2009£580,625 £4,630 8
2008£745,495 £4,023 10
2007£607,190 £3,702 21
2006£559,917 £3,127 17
2005£502,633 £2,631 15
2004£520,321 £3,252 14
2003£434,800 £3,189 15
2002£370,350 £2,472 17
2001£345,762 £2,236 17
2000£256,280 £2,522 25
1999£280,600 £2,000 52
1998£297,158 £1,899 23
1997£225,8333
1996£184,983 £1,012 3
1995£175,281 £1,333 8
House Type: Flat
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£293,333 £5,745 3
2023£355,000 £4,250 6
2022£315,550 £4,726 10
2021£362,150 £4,913 10
2020£301,333 £5,198 6
2019£311,244 £4,284 8
2018£285,714 £4,600 7
2017£307,100 £4,854 5
2016£245,100 £4,025 8
2015£297,438 £4,504 16
2014£259,154 £3,570 13
2013£212,454 £3,373 12
2012£187,492 £2,347 6
2011£200,158 £3,174 6
2010£215,111 £3,176 9
2009£192,417 £3,015 6
2008£248,692 £3,604 24
2007£173,390 £3,055 16
2006£161,111 £2,809 9
2005£206,158 £2,881 6
2004£165,550 £2,600 10
2003£150,708 £2,532 13
2002£146,993 £2,491 15
2001£113,192 £1,831 13
2000£119,550 £1,867 14
1999£95,245 £1,415 10
1998£78,219 £1,374 13
1997£86,900 £1,321 10
1996£65,297 £1,037 17
1995£64,300 £973 10
House Type: Terraced
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£432,286 £5,311 7
2023£491,917 £6,075 12
2022£505,820 £6,222 15
2021£429,193 £5,780 23
2020£407,867 £5,453 15
2019£405,615 £5,042 13
2018£416,133 £5,116 15
2017£423,462 £5,574 13
2016£387,212 £4,997 21
2015£379,896 £4,708 23
2014£373,215 £3,945 13
2013£285,926 £3,544 21
2012£290,247 £3,167 16
2011£249,231 £3,348 16
2010£248,496 £3,556 12
2009£213,568 £2,878 19
2008£252,030 £3,249 15
2007£266,843 £3,132 16
2006£278,329 £2,931 36
2005£243,150 £2,613 19
2004£202,190 £2,696 20
2003£254,060 £3,092 20
2002£177,040 £1,954 24
2001£136,219 £1,725 26
2000£146,717 £1,839 24
1999£133,063 £1,898 36
1998£95,722 £1,220 16
1997£83,053 £1,011 18
1996£98,231 £1,162 13
1995£70,864 £854 11
House Type: Other
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2023£2,021,6673
2021£25,0001
2017£713,333 £4,657 3
2016£575,000 £2,406 1
2015£187,5001

House Type in AL1 5AP area

The most common house types in the AL1 5AP postcode area are Flat (61), Semi-detached (36), and Terraced (31).

Total132
Flat61
Semi-detached36
Terraced31
Shared house2
Detached1
converted building1
commercial building0
temporary structure0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority (54), and Social rented: Other social rented (28).

Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority54
Social rented: Other social rented28
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan22
Owned: Owns outright18
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency9
Private rented: Other private rented1
Does not apply0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership0
Lives rent free0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the AL1 5AP have 1 person in household (47), and 2 people in household (31).

1 person in household47
2 people in household31
4 people in household21
3 people in household18
5 people in household8
6 people in household6
7 people in household2
0 people in household0
8 or more people in household0