Housing Market Analysis for WEST COMMON, AL5 2JW

Are you looking to understand AL5 2JW 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 AL5 2JW postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

  • Flat
    • The average price is around £483,538 median price is £552,500 Standard Deviation is £251,568 with Total Sold: 13
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £685,500 with Total Sold: 4
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 2, 42 WEST COMMON: £925,000 (Sold on 29 May 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 4, 42 WEST COMMON: £117,000 (Sold on 21 Feb 1996)
  • Semi-Detached
    • The average price is around £798,000 median price is £740,000 Standard Deviation is £499,997 with Total Sold: 7
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £1,508,000 with Total Sold: 2
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 44 WEST COMMON: £1,416,000 (Sold on 09 Oct 2023)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 50 WEST COMMON: £205,000 (Sold on 24 Feb 1995)
  • Detached
    • The average price is around £2,239,091 median price is £1,435,000 Standard Deviation is £1,855,681 with Total Sold: 11
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £2,800,000 with Total Sold: 1
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 2 REDCOTE END: £2,800,000 (Sold on 27 Feb 2023)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 43 WEST COMMON: £310,000 (Sold on 31 Jan 1996)
  • Terraced
    • The average price is around £288,189 median price is £272,500 Standard Deviation is £127,163 with Total Sold: 22
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £552,500 with Total Sold: 2
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 52 WEST COMMON: £495,000 (Sold on 30 Jun 2021)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 54 WEST COMMON: £96,000 (Sold on 25 Sep 1997)
  • Other
    • The average price is around £5,860,000 median price is £5,860,000 Standard Deviation is £0 with Total Sold: 1
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 43 WEST COMMON: £5,860,000 (Sold on 30 May 2017)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 43 WEST COMMON: £5,860,000 (Sold on 30 May 2017)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average AL5 2JW 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£925,0001
2021£700,000 £7,138 1
2019£558,500 £5,315 2
2015£800,000 £5,882 1
2010£606,250 £5,311 2
2007£552,5001
2000£310,000 £3,161 1
1999£205,000 £2,188 1
1998£185,0001
1997£162,0001
1996£117,0001
House Type: Semi-Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2023£1,416,000 £11,238 1
2021£1,600,000 £6,178 1
2018£740,000 £2,857 1
2017£880,000 £6,984 1
2005£395,0001
2003£350,0001
1995£205,0001
House Type: Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2023£2,800,000 £9,121 1
2018£1,115,000 £8,447 1
2017£5,580,000 £8,105 2
2015£3,750,0001
2012£1,435,000 £9,751 1
2009£665,000 £920 1
2007£1,900,000 £2,628 1
2004£495,000 £1,612 1
2002£1,000,000 £1,383 1
1996£310,000 £429 1
House Type: Terraced
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2021£552,500 £8,441 2
2015£460,000 £8,028 1
2014£420,000 £5,250 1
2013£330,000 £5,759 1
2011£345,000 £4,312 1
2009£312,500 £5,479 1
2008£350,000 £4,730 1
2006£313,333 £4,993 3
2005£257,500 £4,911 2
2004£270,000 £3,375 1
2002£249,950 £4,382 1
2001£189,975 £3,304 2
2000£174,0001
1999£133,625 £1,987 2
1998£125,500 £2,127 1
1997£96,000 £1,714 1
House Type: Other
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2017£5,860,000 £8,105 1

All the Sales in the WEST COMMON, AL5 2JW

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the AL5 2JW, St Albans postcode.

AddressSold DatePrice% Change
FLAT 2, 42 WEST COMMONFlat, Leasehold29 May 2024£925,00015.62%
27 Feb 2015£800,00030.61%
24 Sep 2010£612,500First Sale
44 WEST COMMONSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 126 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-192909 Oct 2023£1,416,00060.91%
20 Mar 2017£880,000First Sale
2 REDCOTE ENDDetached, FreeholdArea: 307 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-200627 Feb 2023£2,800,000465.66%
01 Apr 2004£495,000First Sale
44A WEST COMMONSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 259 Sq.mtrAge: before 190023 Nov 2021£1,600,000116.22%
08 Jan 2018£740,000First Sale
52 WEST COMMONTerraced, FreeholdArea: 57.3 Sq.mtrAge: before 190030 Jun 2021£495,0007.61%
22 Sep 2015£460,00039.39%
04 Dec 2013£330,00069.27%
04 Jun 2001£194,95055.34%
28 Apr 1998£125,500First Sale
FLAT 1, 42 WEST COMMONFlat, LeaseholdArea: 98.06 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-199024 Jun 2021£700,00016.67%
02 Jul 2010£600,00093.55%
20 Jul 2000£310,000First Sale
51 WEST COMMONTerraced, FreeholdArea: 74 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-192928 May 2021£610,00074.29%
11 Aug 2008£350,000First Sale
FLAT 3, 42 WEST COMMONFlat, LeaseholdArea: 93.7 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-192919 Jun 2019£565,000175.61%
04 Jun 1999£205,00026.54%
07 Aug 1997£162,000First Sale
FLAT 4, 42 WEST COMMONFlat, LeaseholdArea: 120 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-192911 Jan 2019£552,000-0.09%
07 Sep 2007£552,500198.65%
24 Jul 1998£185,00058.12%
21 Feb 1996£117,000First Sale
42A WEST COMMONDetached, FreeholdArea: 132 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-198205 Feb 2018£1,115,000First Sale
46 WEST COMMONDetached, Freehold15 Sep 2017£5,300,000First Sale
43 WEST COMMONOther, FreeholdArea: 723 Sq.mtrAge: 2007 onwards30 May 2017£5,860,0000.0
30 May 2017£5,860,000781.20%
21 Oct 2009£665,000-65.00%
16 Oct 2007£1,900,00090.00%
14 Oct 2002£1,000,000222.58%
31 Jan 1996£310,000First Sale
45 WEST COMMONDetached, Freehold14 Apr 2015£3,750,000First Sale
53 WEST COMMONTerraced, FreeholdArea: 80 Sq.mtrAge: before 190010 Apr 2014£420,00021.74%
21 Oct 2011£345,000-1.43%
27 Jun 2006£350,00029.63%
27 May 2004£270,00091.15%
01 Jun 1999£141,250First Sale
LITTLE REDCOTE WEST COMMONDetached, FreeholdArea: 147.16 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-196609 Feb 2012£1,435,000First Sale
55 WEST COMMONTerraced, FreeholdArea: 57.04 Sq.mtrAge: before 190011 Dec 2009£312,500-2.34%
21 Dec 2006£320,00028.03%
01 Nov 2002£249,95098.37%
19 Feb 1999£126,000First Sale
56 WEST COMMONTerraced, Freehold06 Feb 2006£270,00012.50%
01 Apr 2005£240,00037.93%
13 Nov 2000£174,000First Sale
49 WEST COMMONSemi-Detached, Freehold11 Nov 2005£395,00012.86%
28 Mar 2003£350,000First Sale
54 WEST COMMONTerraced, FreeholdArea: 56 Sq.mtrAge: before 190031 Aug 2005£275,00048.65%
30 Mar 2001£185,00092.71%
25 Sep 1997£96,000First Sale
50 WEST COMMONSemi-Detached, Freehold24 Feb 1995£205,000First Sale

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WEST COMMON, AL5 2JW Near By properties

Interactive Map

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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 AL5 2JW postcode.

  • Detached
    • The average price is around £1,213,947 median price is £975,000 Standard Deviation is £894,620 with Total Sold: 161
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £1,650,258 with Total Sold: 33
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 4 QUEENS ROAD: £695,000 (Sold on 05 Jul 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 5 HIGH ELMS: £510,000 (Sold on 12 May 1995)
  • Flat
    • The average price is around £292,857 median price is £216,000 Standard Deviation is £191,832 with Total Sold: 78
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £510,393 with Total Sold: 14
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 2, 42 WEST COMMON: £925,000 (Sold on 29 May 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 12 SIR JOSEPHS WALK: £104,950 (Sold on 30 Jun 1995)
  • Terraced
    • The average price is around £417,865 median price is £326,500 Standard Deviation is £325,048 with Total Sold: 189
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £806,132 with Total Sold: 34
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 9 GORSELANDS: £900,000 (Sold on 11 Apr 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 5 SIR JOSEPHS WALK: £174,950 (Sold on 17 Jan 1995)
  • Other
    • The average price is around £1,705,000 median price is £650,000 Standard Deviation is £1,967,270 with Total Sold: 7
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £1,012,500 with Total Sold: 6
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , THE OLD APIARY HATCHING GREEN: £50,000 (Sold on 20 Mar 2024)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 43 WEST COMMON: £5,860,000 (Sold on 30 May 2017)
  • Semi-Detached
    • The average price is around £548,475 median price is £475,000 Standard Deviation is £369,229 with Total Sold: 72
    • The Last 5 Year average price is £1,166,778 with Total Sold: 9
    • The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 44 WEST COMMON: £1,416,000 (Sold on 09 Oct 2023)
    • The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 6 SIR JOSEPHS WALK: £174,950 (Sold on 07 Feb 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£695,0001
2023£1,914,333 £8,571 6
2022£1,438,409 £8,262 11
2021£1,843,750 £7,061 8
2020£1,558,750 £6,225 4
2019£1,823,333 £6,498 3
2018£1,213,232 £7,115 7
2017£2,124,000 £5,942 12
2016£1,432,833 £6,347 6
2015£1,887,386 £8,361 7
2014£1,129,317 £5,561 6
2013£1,565,000 £5,331 2
2012£1,497,833 £6,537 6
2011£1,386,375 £6,501 8
2010£410,250 £4,035 2
2009£592,750 £2,019 4
2008£868,622 £6,042 2
2007£1,417,044 £4,866 9
2006£909,500 £4,655 10
2005£1,690,0001
2004£390,000 £2,535 3
2003£1,153,000 £2,983 5
2002£838,503 £2,797 8
2001£689,750 £3,009 2
2000£565,020 £2,903 5
1999£378,000 £2,092 5
1998£391,286 £1,737 7
1997£303,750 £1,475 4
1996£507,500 £1,267 4
1995£341,667 £1,458 3
House Type: Flat
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£925,0001
2023£445,000 £7,542 1
2022£567,500 £5,621 2
2021£588,750 £5,901 4
2019£380,917 £4,768 6
2018£315,000 £4,825 1
2017£352,500 £4,861 2
2016£377,500 £6,115 2
2015£590,000 £6,162 2
2014£250,000 £3,971 2
2013£218,000 £3,572 1
2012£207,312 £3,230 2
2011£175,000 £2,867 1
2010£353,250 £4,335 6
2009£184,000 £2,852 1
2007£412,917 £5,223 6
2006£320,475 £3,968 2
2005£164,625 £2,537 4
2004£194,167 £2,924 3
2002£193,000 £2,079 3
2001£216,000 £1,915 2
2000£197,833 £2,560 6
1999£144,750 £1,741 2
1998£148,332 £1,070 3
1997£178,5002
1996£117,0001
1995£136,525 £1,562 10
House Type: Terraced
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£870,000 £7,670 2
2023£947,136 £8,774 7
2022£737,633 £8,724 6
2021£791,875 £8,199 8
2020£814,245 £7,574 5
2019£701,083 £6,645 6
2018£732,000 £6,414 5
2017£676,875 £6,718 4
2016£718,833 £7,642 3
2015£473,333 £7,883 3
2014£641,000 £7,030 5
2013£607,500 £4,966 5
2012£547,500 £5,679 2
2011£370,000 £5,151 3
2010£486,657 £5,656 7
2009£269,625 £3,883 4
2008£325,500 £4,622 4
2007£535,714 £4,597 7
2006£352,497 £4,918 15
2005£266,625 £3,686 8
2004£294,700 £4,022 10
2003£295,800 £4,167 5
2002£277,994 £3,409 9
2001£212,273 £2,945 10
2000£197,833 £2,503 6
1999£190,517 £2,121 9
1998£152,050 £1,887 5
1997£144,882 £1,713 14
1996£136,500 £1,614 4
1995£116,494 £1,519 8
House Type: Other
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2024£50,0001
2022£212,500 £6,466 2
2021£650,0001
2020£2,100,000 £7,836 1
2019£2,850,000 £6,209 1
2017£5,860,000 £8,105 1
House Type: Semi-Detached
YearAvg. PriceAvg. Price/Sq. mtrSold
2023£1,145,500 £9,826 2
2022£780,000 £8,125 1
2021£1,473,333 £7,224 3
2020£1,490,000 £5,731 1
2019£760,000 £7,290 2
2018£867,500 £5,377 2
2017£880,000 £6,984 1
2016£855,125 £7,366 4
2015£583,000 £6,625 1
2013£493,000 £6,719 2
2012£715,500 £5,833 3
2011£620,000 £8,189 2
2010£450,000 £4,946 3
2009£476,250 £4,192 2
2008£800,2701
2007£867,854 £4,015 6
2006£485,000 £4,808 3
2005£370,400 £2,964 5
2004£374,0001
2003£350,0001
2002£290,000 £2,752 5
2001£240,000 £2,800 1
2000£260,6124
1999£183,333 £2,032 3
1998£176,0001
1997£163,875 £1,534 4
1996£191,000 £1,995 2
1995£193,558 £2,198 6

House Type in AL5 2JW area

The most common house types in the AL5 2JW postcode area are Terraced (73), Detached (43), and Semi-detached (34).

Total180
Terraced73
Detached43
Semi-detached34
Flat28
Shared house2
converted building0
commercial building0
temporary structure0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns outright (81), and Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (36).

Owned: Owns outright81
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency36
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan33
Social rented: Other social rented18
Private rented: Other private rented12
Shared ownership: Shared ownership1
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority1
Does not apply0
Lives rent free0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the AL5 2JW have 2 people in household (77), and 1 person in household (60).

2 people in household77
1 person in household60
3 people in household25
4 people in household17
5 people in household4
0 people in household0
6 people in household0
7 people in household0
8 or more people in household0