Housing Market Analysis for HOW WOOD, AL2 2SH

Are you looking to understand AL2 2SH 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 AL2 2SH postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

  • Terraced
    • The average price is around £283,790 median price is £140,000 Standard Deviation is £203,752 with Total Sold: 5
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £530,000 with Total Sold: 2
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 88 HOW WOOD: £485,000 (Sold on 30 Apr 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 88 HOW WOOD: £89,000 (Sold on 04 Nov 1997)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average AL2 2SH 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
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£485,0001
2020£575,000 £4,675 1
2001£140,0001
2000£129,950 £1,171 1
1997£89,000 £802 1

All the Sales in the HOW WOOD, AL2 2SH

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the AL2 2SH, St Albans postcode.

AddressSold DatePrice% Change
88 HOW WOODTerraced, Freehold30 Apr 2024£485,000273.22%
04 Aug 2000£129,95046.01%
04 Nov 1997£89,000First Sale
90 HOW WOODTerraced, FreeholdArea: 123 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196620 Nov 2020£575,000First Sale
98 HOW WOODTerraced, Freehold25 Jun 2001£140,000First Sale

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HOW WOOD, AL2 2SH Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the AL2 2SH 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 AL2 2SH postcode.

  • Semi-Detached
    • The average price is around £331,413 median price is £300,000 Standard Deviation is £180,676 with Total Sold: 424
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £576,292 with Total Sold: 71
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 55 HOW WOOD: £450,000 (Sold on 16 Sep 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 14 WYCH ELMS: £97,000 (Sold on 24 Jan 1995)
  • Detached
    • The average price is around £477,365 median price is £435,000 Standard Deviation is £269,779 with Total Sold: 476
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £812,226 with Total Sold: 82
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 1 HERACLES CLOSE: £695,000 (Sold on 22 Aug 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 10 MAPLEFIELD: £95,000 (Sold on 09 Jan 1995)
  • Terraced
    • The average price is around £239,582 median price is £221,500 Standard Deviation is £123,476 with Total Sold: 307
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £426,699 with Total Sold: 40
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 25A HOW WOOD: £450,000 (Sold on 20 Aug 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 23A HOW WOOD: £75,017 (Sold on 31 Jan 1995)
  • Other
    • The average price is around £318,715 median price is £230,000 Standard Deviation is £345,556 with Total Sold: 13
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £355,727 with Total Sold: 11
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 7 WOOD END: £335,000 (Sold on 08 Dec 2023)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , THE SPINNEY HAZEL ROAD: £300 (Sold on 16 Oct 2016)
  • Flat
    • The average price is around £143,842 median price is £138,000 Standard Deviation is £82,886 with Total Sold: 98
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £299,091 with Total Sold: 11
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 7 BAYTREE CLOSE: £240,000 (Sold on 19 May 2023)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 16A HOW WOOD: £58,500 (Sold on 10 Mar 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Semi-Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£503,7502
2023£659,045 £6,305 11
2022£612,667 £6,441 15
2021£592,184 £5,463 19
2020£531,938 £5,683 12
2019£486,250 £5,430 12
2018£524,340 £5,299 12
2017£554,611 £5,497 9
2016£516,227 £5,743 13
2015£466,821 £4,762 14
2014£435,528 £4,404 18
2013£383,727 £4,061 11
2012£392,458 £3,638 12
2011£397,950 £3,440 10
2010£306,768 £3,171 11
2009£319,909 £3,390 11
2008£298,550 £2,738 10
2007£332,727 £3,167 26
2006£270,314 £2,919 14
2005£256,727 £2,247 13
2004£255,632 £2,825 19
2003£253,764 £2,149 14
2002£212,978 £2,045 25
2001£189,889 £1,843 16
2000£187,000 £1,728 12
1999£137,760 £1,641 15
1998£127,593 £1,139 21
1997£117,179 £1,252 17
1996£96,200 £905 15
1995£98,255 £982 15
House Type: Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£735,062 £7,926 8
2023£838,000 £6,445 9
2022£735,846 £5,789 13
2021£920,347 £6,460 29
2020£819,444 £6,509 9
2019£682,071 £5,894 14
2018£595,811 £6,081 10
2017£734,400 £6,120 15
2016£602,830 £5,138 15
2015£634,496 £4,960 13
2014£590,122 £4,113 20
2013£477,825 £3,638 10
2012£656,889 £3,843 9
2011£527,444 £3,620 9
2010£451,993 £3,351 17
2009£438,906 £2,944 16
2008£566,410 £4,188 10
2007£471,144 £3,301 26
2006£437,056 £3,215 17
2005£397,761 £2,682 19
2004£380,933 £2,784 15
2003£433,175 £3,157 30
2002£349,181 £2,144 23
2001£284,197 £1,879 15
2000£268,830 £1,790 15
1999£218,248 £1,462 22
1998£223,768 £1,263 20
1997£163,696 £1,017 14
1996£142,665 £999 24
1995£148,250 £962 10
House Type: Terraced
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£455,0003
2023£438,750 £6,880 2
2022£414,571 £5,586 7
2021£426,944 £4,901 9
2020£443,750 £4,343 6
2019£416,804 £4,912 13
2018£487,300 £4,499 5
2017£399,444 £4,217 9
2016£380,406 £4,448 8
2015£311,214 £3,268 7
2014£309,911 £4,154 9
2013£277,417 £3,098 12
2012£275,571 £3,052 7
2011£255,500 £2,920 6
2010£266,600 £3,712 5
2009£218,667 £2,745 6
2008£248,000 £2,723 4
2007£270,573 £2,298 13
2006£244,568 £2,668 22
2005£215,419 £2,394 13
2004£232,143 £2,828 16
2003£201,846 £2,179 14
2002£179,591 £1,936 16
2001£143,852 £1,678 21
2000£141,786 £1,839 11
1999£109,814 £1,440 22
1998£115,027 £1,322 13
1997£98,691 £1,167 11
1996£83,619 £874 8
1995£72,757 £872 9
House Type: Other
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2023£335,000 £3,317 1
2022£127,500 £4,237 2
2021£533,333 £5,928 3
2020£302,500 £5,607 2
2019£372,667 £1,974 3
2017£230,0001
2016£3001
House Type: Flat
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2023£315,000 £5,786 2
2022£327,333 £4,965 3
2021£274,500 £5,719 4
2019£290,000 £4,761 2
2017£221,667 £4,811 3
2016£252,500 £3,374 2
2015£223,667 £2,959 3
2014£206,988 £2,907 4
2013£145,750 £2,935 4
2012£167,075 £2,210 2
2010£171,317 £3,623 3
2009£157,000 £2,984 3
2008£162,475 £3,624 2
2007£177,738 £2,336 4
2006£133,238 £3,025 4
2005£135,600 £2,862 5
2004£159,000 £1,921 2
2003£141,800 £1,986 5
2002£108,167 £1,902 6
2001£89,500 £1,821 5
2000£90,390 £1,312 5
1999£70,983 £1,285 6
1998£54,600 £1,228 5
1997£51,000 £1,002 3
1996£49,919 £932 9
1995£56,000 £695 2

House Type in AL2 2SH area

The most common house types in the AL2 2SH postcode area are Terraced (58), Flat (29), and Semi-detached (26).

Total119
Terraced58
Flat29
Semi-detached26
Detached3
Shared house2
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 (49), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (24).

Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority49
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan24
Owned: Owns outright22
Social rented: Other social rented12
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency8
Private rented: Other private rented2
Lives rent free2
Does not apply0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the AL2 2SH have 1 person in household (36), and 2 people in household (31).

1 person in household36
2 people in household31
3 people in household18
4 people in household14
5 people in household14
6 people in household2
7 people in household1
0 people in household0
8 or more people in household0