Housing Market Analysis for WATSON AVENUE, AL3 5HP

Are you looking to understand AL3 5HP 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 AL3 5HP postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Terraced
- The average price is around £264,562 median price is £245,000 Standard Deviation is £167,572 with Total Sold: 16
- The Last 5 Year average price is £580,000 with Total Sold: 2
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 14 WATSON AVENUE: £400,000 (Sold on 12 May 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 47 WATSON AVENUE: £67,000 (Sold on 31 Jan 1997)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £289,223 median price is £249,950 Standard Deviation is £181,069 with Total Sold: 11
- The Last 5 Year average price is £382,500 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 43 WATSON AVENUE: £382,500 (Sold on 28 Apr 2021)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 48 WATSON AVENUE: £65,000 (Sold on 20 Nov 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £298,890 median price is £271,500 Standard Deviation is £113,719 with Total Sold: 5
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 1 WATSON AVENUE: £499,999 (Sold on 22 Sep 2011)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 2B WATSON AVENUE: £155,000 (Sold on 25 Oct 1996)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average AL3 5HP 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	£580,000	£7,073	2
2018	£455,000	£5,230	1
2015	£300,000	£4,478	1
2014	£305,667	£4,068	3
2013	£250,000	£2,874	1
2011	£240,000	£2,390	1
2006	£180,000	£2,647	1
2005	£176,000	£2,588	1
2003	£170,000	£1,693	1
2002	£146,000		1
1998	£87,000	£1,279	1
1997	£76,000	£916	2

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2021	£382,500	£5,709	1
2015	£675,000	£6,368	1
2009	£490,000	£4,036	1
2007	£249,950	£3,731	1
2006	£210,000	£3,134	1
2004	£375,250	£3,110	2
2003	£164,500		1
1997	£82,000		1
1996	£112,000		1
1995	£65,000		1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2011	£499,999	£3,921	1
2002	£318,000		1
2001	£271,500	£2,129	1
1999	£249,950	£1,960	1
1996	£155,000		1

All the Sales in the WATSON AVENUE, AL3 5HP

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the AL3 5HP, St Albans postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
14 WATSON AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 66 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	12 May 2022	£400,000	First Sale
5 WATSON AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 94 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	28 Jan 2022	£760,000	First Sale
43 WATSON AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 67 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	28 Apr 2021	£382,500	53.03%
	21 Sep 2007	£249,950	19.02%
	20 Jul 2006	£210,000	First Sale
35 WATSON AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 87 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	18 Dec 2018	£455,000	82.00%
	30 Apr 2013	£250,000	First Sale
40 WATSON AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 67 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	31 Jul 2015	£300,000	First Sale
3 WATSON AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 106 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	28 May 2015	£675,000	First Sale
21 WATSON AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 66 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	26 Aug 2014	£315,000	First Sale
11 WATSON AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 81 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	12 May 2014	£325,000	First Sale
46 WATSON AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 81 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	14 Feb 2014	£277,000	First Sale
1 WATSON AVENUEDetached, FreeholdArea: 127.52 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	22 Sep 2011	£499,999	84.16%
	15 Mar 2001	£271,500	8.62%
	30 Sep 1999	£249,950	First Sale
31 WATSON AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 100.4 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	16 Jun 2011	£240,000	41.18%
	05 Jun 2003	£170,000	100.00%
	28 Nov 1997	£85,000	First Sale
2A WATSON AVENUESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 121.4 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	18 Aug 2009	£490,000	29.80%
	26 Mar 2004	£377,500	First Sale
47 WATSON AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 68 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	01 Aug 2006	£180,000	106.90%
	29 May 1998	£87,000	29.85%
	31 Jan 1997	£67,000	First Sale
37 WATSON AVENUETerraced, FreeholdArea: 68 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	16 Sep 2005	£176,000	First Sale
2B WATSON AVENUESemi-Detached, Freehold	21 May 2004	£373,000	17.30%
	16 Jan 2002	£318,000	105.16%
	25 Oct 1996	£155,000	First Sale
53 WATSON AVENUESemi-Detached, Freehold	12 Mar 2003	£164,500	First Sale
45 WATSON AVENUETerraced, Freehold	06 Jun 2002	£146,000	First Sale
48 WATSON AVENUESemi-Detached, Freehold	30 May 1997	£82,000	26.15%
48 WATSON AVENUESemi-Detached, Freehold	20 Nov 1995	£65,000	First Sale
9 WATSON AVENUESemi-Detached, Freehold	14 Jun 1996	£112,000	First Sale

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WATSON AVENUE, AL3 5HP Near By properties

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This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the AL3 5HP 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 AL3 5HP postcode.

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £433,055 median price is £374,000 Standard Deviation is £271,705 with Total Sold: 736
- The Last 5 Year average price is £805,572 with Total Sold: 98
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 23 SHEPPARDS CLOSE: £885,000 (Sold on 12 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 181 SANDRIDGE ROAD: £109,500 (Sold on 03 Feb 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £180,193 median price is £169,500 Standard Deviation is £96,981 with Total Sold: 281
- The Last 5 Year average price is £322,711 with Total Sold: 38
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is APARTMENT 5, PROVENCE HOUSE THE LIMES: £470,000 (Sold on 31 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 2 TUDOR ROAD: £56,500 (Sold on 22 Feb 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £318,823 median price is £287,000 Standard Deviation is £183,636 with Total Sold: 1,108
- The Last 5 Year average price is £559,829 with Total Sold: 176
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 17 WARWICK ROAD: £680,000 (Sold on 19 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 20 HOBART WALK: £72,500 (Sold on 12 Jan 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £658,816 median price is £575,000 Standard Deviation is £408,677 with Total Sold: 559
- The Last 5 Year average price is £1,147,363 with Total Sold: 80
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 1 WARWICK ROAD: £650,000 (Sold on 31 May 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 145 SANDRIDGE ROAD: £132,950 (Sold on 31 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £1,541,513 median price is £720,000 Standard Deviation is £2,249,714 with Total Sold: 15
- The Last 5 Year average price is £1,448,019 with Total Sold: 10
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 53 SEYMOUR ROAD: £891,000 (Sold on 17 Nov 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 2 BEECH ROAD: £1,092,500 (Sold on 03 Jul 2015)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£751,250	£8,232	4
2023	£943,628	£8,341	14
2022	£824,845	£7,724	19
2021	£811,156	£7,539	24
2020	£698,771	£6,622	24
2019	£832,308	£5,930	13
2018	£811,280	£7,378	19
2017	£733,938	£6,298	16
2016	£697,111	£6,417	28
2015	£627,384	£6,240	22
2014	£589,982	£5,560	20
2013	£463,111	£4,785	22
2012	£575,620	£4,721	26
2011	£454,569	£4,279	21
2010	£466,148	£4,042	20
2009	£368,475	£3,539	29
2008	£444,093	£3,443	15
2007	£459,570	£3,267	23
2006	£403,086	£3,170	45
2005	£336,752	£2,591	28
2004	£312,542	£2,659	40
2003	£300,493	£2,629	25
2002	£345,188	£2,980	38
2001	£240,536	£2,175	36
2000	£218,937	£1,895	34
1999	£177,613	£1,784	24
1998	£157,784	£1,353	34
1997	£139,395	£1,317	25
1996	£125,473	£1,035	26
1995	£108,464	£1,041	22

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£391,667	£4,151	3
2023	£241,000	£3,859	2
2022	£366,500	£4,503	5
2021	£320,808	£4,715	13
2020	£351,429	£4,978	7
2019	£267,875	£5,310	8
2018	£316,667	£4,861	3
2017	£298,000	£5,217	7
2016	£258,750	£6,207	4
2015	£266,550	£4,281	19
2014	£239,369	£3,987	16
2013	£187,444	£4,570	9
2012	£199,625	£3,731	4
2011	£174,750	£3,775	4
2010	£199,773	£2,910	11
2009	£147,421	£3,119	7
2008	£177,857	£2,717	7
2007	£188,029	£3,848	14
2006	£162,292	£3,221	12
2005	£178,022	£3,239	9
2004	£147,773	£2,726	16
2003	£149,250	£2,788	8
2002	£139,893	£1,998	15
2001	£111,054	£2,038	12
2000	£91,571	£1,591	12
1999	£77,563	£1,378	19
1998	£67,442	£1,322	13
1997	£55,356	£1,176	9
1996	£55,408	£909	6
1995	£42,190	£654	7

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£632,267	£9,914	6
2023	£597,238	£8,024	29
2022	£547,221	£7,566	33
2021	£567,984	£7,119	45
2020	£539,215	£7,335	33
2019	£533,490	£6,151	30
2018	£535,652	£6,695	23
2017	£507,964	£6,656	32
2016	£560,720	£6,796	30
2015	£458,503	£5,877	29
2014	£404,932	£5,673	47
2013	£365,236	£4,458	33
2012	£374,561	£4,307	31
2011	£329,217	£4,328	36
2010	£351,353	£4,307	43
2009	£332,707	£4,022	34
2008	£284,639	£3,753	23
2007	£325,147	£4,143	49
2006	£266,610	£3,441	52
2005	£247,895	£3,174	44
2004	£253,285	£3,344	35
2003	£217,169	£2,792	26
2002	£272,303	£2,763	53
2001	£178,390	£2,375	39
2000	£167,354	£2,179	31
1999	£140,563	£1,760	59
1998	£121,858	£1,641	39
1997	£107,542	£1,456	50
1996	£91,787	£1,138	45
1995	£85,168	£1,065	49

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£1,125,000		2
2023	£1,313,667	£7,803	15
2022	£1,244,080	£8,239	21
2021	£1,132,045	£7,522	19
2020	£792,000	£7,710	8
2019	£1,057,567	£6,629	15
2018	£1,020,000	£6,771	16
2017	£1,011,776	£6,535	20
2016	£965,470	£7,650	14
2015	£920,474	£5,837	19
2014	£795,188	£5,778	21
2013	£848,639	£5,205	21
2012	£758,079	£5,006	19
2011	£686,350	£4,942	20
2010	£641,370	£4,446	20
2009	£666,111	£4,543	18
2008	£575,500	£3,093	7
2007	£654,623	£3,832	26
2006	£540,396	£3,326	25
2005	£519,529	£2,947	17
2004	£521,100	£3,082	26
2003	£444,850	£2,686	20
2002	£532,230	£2,813	44
2001	£377,731	£2,192	25
2000	£348,887	£2,306	15
1999	£233,304	£1,772	23
1998	£248,045	£1,552	11
1997	£251,083	£1,428	18
1996	£162,466	£1,041	16
1995	£128,645	£840	18

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£891,000	£8,327	1
2022	£993,750	£7,772	2
2021	£11,400	£193	1
2020	£252,000	£3,150	1
2019	£2,267,658	£5,579	5
2017	£1,016,667	£4,573	3
2016	£4,500,000		1
2015	£1,092,500		1

House Type in AL3 5HP area

The most common house types in the AL3 5HP postcode area are Semi-detached (84), Terraced (32), and Detached (22).

Total	141
Semi-detached	84
Terraced	32
Detached	22
Flat	3
Shared house	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 (59), and Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority (45).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	59
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	45
Owned: Owns outright	26
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	10
Social rented: Other social rented	2
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Private rented: Other private rented	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the AL3 5HP have 4 people in household (40), and 2 people in household (34).

4 people in household	40
2 people in household	34
3 people in household	26
1 person in household	22
5 people in household	14
6 people in household	4
0 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0