Postcode district
AL2: house prices and neighbourhoods
The AL2 postcode district (Hertsmere, St Albans): 737 live postcodes across 9 neighbourhoods, with official figures as of 11 October 2026.
Typical house price
£618,000
Median of 44 resales of existing houses in AL2, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£232,500
Median of 14 resales of existing flats in AL2, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Neighbourhoods in AL2
| Neighbourhood | Council | Typical house | Typical flat | Affluence today | Signs of gentrification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radlett | Hertsmere | £1,250,000 | £410,000 | Among the most affluent | Mixed signs |
| Shenley & South Mimms | Hertsmere | £596,500 | – | Affluent | Moving the other way |
| Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green | St Albans | £665,000 | £280,000 | Among the most affluent | Moving the other way |
| Cottonmill & Sopwell | St Albans | £611,000 | £315,000 | Middle income | Few signs |
| How Wood & Park Street | St Albans | £600,000 | £292,615 | Affluent | Moving the other way |
| London Colney | St Albans | £505,000 | £263,000 | Affluent | Few signs |
| Longacres | St Albans | £725,000 | £300,000 | Among the most affluent | Clear signs |
| Redbourn | St Albans | £632,500 | £265,000 | Among the most affluent | Mixed signs |
| The Camp & Cunningham | St Albans | £611,250 | £333,750 | Middle income | Mixed signs |
Each neighbourhood's figures are the median resale prices of houses and flats, Affluence today and the gentrification indication from its own page.
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