Postcode sector

Sector AL3 6 house prices

Townsend & New Greens · St Albans · district AL3 · 162 postcodes

Median £6,150 per m² over 76 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, down 0.8% in a year after inflation.

Median £/m²£6,150/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation−0.8%
Sales, 24 months76with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£3,310/m² to £3,560/m²: 2 sales£3,560/m² to £3,810/m²: 1 sale£3,810/m² to £4,060/m²: 2 sales£4,570/m² to £4,820/m²: 1 sale£4,820/m² to £5,070/m²: 4 sales£5,070/m² to £5,320/m²: 4 sales£5,320/m² to £5,570/m²: 7 sales£5,570/m² to £5,820/m²: 7 sales£5,820/m² to £6,080/m²: 8 sales£6,080/m² to £6,330/m²: 7 sales£6,330/m² to £6,580/m²: 9 sales£6,580/m² to £6,830/m²: 5 sales£6,830/m² to £7,080/m²: 4 sales£7,080/m² to £7,330/m²: 4 sales£7,330/m² to £7,580/m²: 5 sales£7,580/m² to £7,830/m²: 2 sales£7,830/m² to £8,090/m²: 2 sales£8,090/m² to £8,340/m²: 2 salesAL3 6AL3£2k£4k£6k£8k£10k
AL3 6
£6,150/m² middle · £5,510–£6,810/m² middle half · 76 sales
District AL3
£6,290/m² middle · £5,260–£7,680/m² middle half · 698 sales

Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020025030020052010201520202025AL3 6, 2026: 143AL3, 2026: 126St Albans houses, 2026: 130
  • AL3 6
  • AL3
  • St Albans houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverAL3 6District AL3
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year−0.8%+2.5%−5.0%−1.8%
5 years−2.7%+2.2%−3.6%+1.3%
10 years−0.1%+3.3%−1.0%+2.4%
20 years+1.3%+4.2%+0.8%+3.6%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£2,000–£10,000/m²
  1. AL5 2Harpenden Town£6,730–£9,360/m²
  2. AL1 4Bernards Heath£6,780–£8,700/m²
  3. AL3 4Verulam Park£6,200–£8,570/m²
  4. AL3 5Townsend & New Greens£6,400–£8,590/m²
  5. AL4 9Marshalswick£5,850–£7,550/m²
  6. AL5 1Harpenden Common£5,830–£7,700/m²
  7. EN5 4High Barnet & Hadley£5,980–£7,430/m²
  8. EN5 3Totteridge & Barnet Gate£5,540–£7,210/m²
  9. AL3 6Townsend & New Greens£5,510–£6,810/m²
  10. HA7 3Stanmore Uxbridge Road£5,450–£7,040/m²
  11. AL2 3Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green£5,000–£6,620/m²
  12. AL3 7Redbourn£4,940–£6,230/m²
  13. HP3 8Leverstock Green£4,540–£5,770/m²
  14. AL3 8Markyate, Flamstead & Gaddesden£4,230–£5,360/m²
  15. HP2 7Maylands & Adeyfield£3,930–£5,300/m²
  16. HP2 4Hemel Hempstead Town£4,050–£5,310/m²

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Green Lane16116 m²£6,720/m²
Canberra Close1175 m²£5,780/m²
Ellis Fields10260 m²£6,050/m²
Cavan Drive9103 m²£5,990/m²
Harpenden Road9127 m²£6,670/m²
High Oaks995 m²£6,200/m²
Woollam Crescent8113 m²£5,610/m²
Farriday Close786 m²£6,890/m²
Partridge Road7101 m²£5,840/m²
Tudor Road775 m²£4,050/m²
New Greens Avenue6108 m²£6,030/m²
Hobart Walk573 m²£6,100/m²
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.