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Property Price Trends
Hill End Ln, St Albans, Hertfordshire Ä°ngiltere
AL4 0YX
What are the historical property price trends?
Explore the yearly trends in property prices for the AL4 postcode district in the UK. Stay informed and make smart real estate decisions based on the accurate, analysed data.
Property Price Trends
AL4
Most Expensive Property
£4,000,000
2 Melbourne Mews, AL4 8FN
Sold: 05 March 2019
Cheapest Property
£130,500
44 Kestrel Way, AL4 0NT
Sold: 29 October 2021
£591,000
The average house price in St Albans was £591,000 in November 2024 (provisional), up 5.0% from November 2023. This was higher than the rise in the East of England (2.0%) over the same period.
£1,829
Private rents rose to an average of £1,829 in December 2024, an annual increase of 9.4% from £1,672 in December 2023. This was higher than the rise in the East of England (8.4%) over the year.
£450,000
The average price paid by first-time buyers was £450,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 5.7% higher than the average of £426,000 in November 2023 (revised).
£607,000
For homes bought with a mortgage, the average house price was £607,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 5.0% higher than the average of £578,000 in November 2023 (revised).
Data last updated: 17 Feb 2025. Data extracted from ONS housing prices/rents: inflation and price indices by local authority (, E07000240). Rent estimates are provisional, and are for the latest 2 months.
Local House Price Trends
Have property prices been rising or falling in AL4 0YX?
The graph below shows the five-year capital growth figures for properties for the AL4 postcode district. Figures show year-on-year capital growth and not accumulative growth over the five-year period.
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Regional Property Analysis
What trends is the property market seeing in Hertfordshire?
For Homebuyers
For homebuyers in Hertfordshire, the property market continues to show steady growth. House prices in sought-after areas such as St Albans (AL1, AL2) and Harpenden (AL5) have seen an increase of 3.5% in the past year, with the average price for a detached house standing at £820,000. The availability of properties in these areas is limited, with high demand driving prices up. For those looking for more affordable options, towns like Hemel Hempstead (HP1, HP2) and Watford (WD17, WD18) offer good value for money, with average house prices at around £400,000. Overall, Hertfordshire remains a popular choice for homebuyers due to its excellent schools, transport links, and proximity to London.
For Renters
Rent prices in Hertfordshire have remained relatively stable, with an average monthly rent of £1,200 for a 2-bedroom property. Areas such as Hitchin (SG4) and Stevenage (SG1, SG2) offer affordable rental options, with prices starting at £800 per month. However, rental availability in popular areas like Berkhamsted (HP4) and Bishop's Stortford (CM23) is limited, leading to higher rental prices. For renters looking for a good balance of affordability and amenities, towns like Hatfield (AL10) and Letchworth Garden City (SG6) are good options to consider. Overall, the rental market in Hertfordshire caters to a wide range of budgets and preferences.
For Investors
Investors in Hertfordshire have seen steady returns on their investments, with rental yields averaging around 4%. Areas like Welwyn Garden City (AL7) and Hertford (SG14) offer good rental yields due to high demand from tenants. The availability of buy-to-let properties in these areas is relatively good, with prices ranging from £200,000 to £400,000 for a 1-bedroom or 2-bedroom property. For investors looking for capital growth, areas like Rickmansworth (WD3) and Cheshunt (EN8) have shown promising price appreciation over the past year. Overall, Hertfordshire remains an attractive option for investors looking for a stable rental market and potential for long-term growth.
For Homebuyers
For homebuyers in Hertfordshire, the property market continues to show steady growth. House prices in sought-after areas such as St Albans (AL1, AL2) and Harpenden (AL5) have seen an increase of 3.5% in the past year, with the average price for a detached house standing at £820,000. The availability of properties in these areas is limited, with high demand driving prices up. For those looking for more affordable options, towns like Hemel Hempstead (HP1, HP2) and Watford (WD17, WD18) offer good value for money, with average house prices at around £400,000. Overall, Hertfordshire remains a popular choice for homebuyers due to its excellent schools, transport links, and proximity to London.
For Renters
Rent prices in Hertfordshire have remained relatively stable, with an average monthly rent of £1,200 for a 2-bedroom property. Areas such as Hitchin (SG4) and Stevenage (SG1, SG2) offer affordable rental options, with prices starting at £800 per month. However, rental availability in popular areas like Berkhamsted (HP4) and Bishop's Stortford (CM23) is limited, leading to higher rental prices. For renters looking for a good balance of affordability and amenities, towns like Hatfield (AL10) and Letchworth Garden City (SG6) are good options to consider. Overall, the rental market in Hertfordshire caters to a wide range of budgets and preferences.
For Investors
Investors in Hertfordshire have seen steady returns on their investments, with rental yields averaging around 4%. Areas like Welwyn Garden City (AL7) and Hertford (SG14) offer good rental yields due to high demand from tenants. The availability of buy-to-let properties in these areas is relatively good, with prices ranging from £200,000 to £400,000 for a 1-bedroom or 2-bedroom property. For investors looking for capital growth, areas like Rickmansworth (WD3) and Cheshunt (EN8) have shown promising price appreciation over the past year. Overall, Hertfordshire remains an attractive option for investors looking for a stable rental market and potential for long-term growth.
Last updated on 31 Jul 2025. Property market analysis is based on official data, and interpreted using neural networks (machine learning model), and subject to our Terms and Conditions.
Yield for AL4 0YX
Estimated yield for property investors
3.09%
Yield
The estimated yield for the AL4 0YX postcode area is 3.09%, compared to the national average yield of 3.8%.
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Property sales
What houses have been sold in AL4 0YX?
The recently sold properties table lists homes around AL4 0YX that have been recorded by HM Land Registry, and their sold prices.
Price paid information is not personal, but property-related information. All commercial transactions, sales that have not been lodged with HM Land Registry or sales that were not for full market value are excluded.
| Date | Price | Property Address | Property Type | Estate Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 October 2023 | £232,500 | 4 Cedar Court, St Albans, AL4 0DL | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 01 November 2022 | £970,000 | 16 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 30 March 2022 | £620,000 | 4 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13 May 2022 | £590,000 | 2 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31 May 2022 | £1,275,000 | 26 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 24 June 2022 | £840,000 | 9 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 29 April 2022 | £875,000 | 8 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 12 July 2022 | £595,000 | 3 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Terraced | Freehold |
| 08 July 2022 | £815,000 | 11 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 14 July 2022 | £815,000 | 12 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 29 July 2022 | £880,000 | 13 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 11 August 2022 | £875,000 | 22 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 30 June 2022 | £830,000 | 10 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 12 September 2022 | £880,000 | 21 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 15 September 2022 | £620,000 | 25 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22 September 2022 | £595,000 | 24 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14 October 2022 | £970,000 | 15 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 21 October 2022 | £1,000,000 | 17 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 14 October 2022 | £995,000 | 14 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 12 December 2022 | £1,075,000 | 27 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 18 November 2022 | £1,030,000 | 18 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
| 03 July 2023 | £700,000 | 19 Harrier End, St Albans, AL4 0LD | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 24 October 2023 | £1,150,000 | 22 Harrier End, St Albans, AL4 0LD | Detached | Freehold |
| 03 July 2023 | £700,000 | 19 Harrier End, St Albans, AL4 0LD | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 28 October 2022 | £1,000,000 | 104 Eagle Way, St Albans, AL4 0LN | Detached | Freehold |
| 22 December 2021 | £395,000 | 57 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LT | Detached | Freehold |
| 10 March 2023 | £540,000 | 39 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LT | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 29 June 2023 | £1,070,000 | 114 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
| 29 June 2023 | £1,027,500 | 112 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
| 28 September 2023 | £1,150,000 | 120 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
| 29 September 2023 | £1,000,000 | 118 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
| 28 September 2023 | £1,100,000 | 122 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
| 25 September 2023 | £1,085,000 | 124 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
| 10 November 2023 | £1,120,000 | 4 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
| 22 November 2023 | £1,035,000 | 116 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
| 29 October 2021 | £130,500 | 44 Kestrel Way, St Albans, AL4 0NT | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 08 December 2023 | £555,000 | 43 Meadway, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0PS | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 20 September 2022 | £590,000 | 1 Mount Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8BX | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25 January 2024 | £2,350,000 | Little Meadow Down Green Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8EB | Detached | Freehold |
| 05 March 2019 | £4,000,000 | 2 Melbourne Mews, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8FN | Other | Freehold |
| 12 August 2022 | £905,000 | 2 Melbourne Mews, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8FN | Detached | Freehold |
| 02 April 2019 | £650,000 | Cromwell Piggeries Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HS | Other | Freehold |
| 11 November 2022 | £1,325,000 | Cromwell Barns 1 Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HS | Detached | Freehold |
| 21 November 2022 | £1,500,000 | Cromwell Barns 4 Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HS | Detached | Freehold |
| 29 September 2020 | £229,950 | 16 Four Limes, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8JN | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 10 October 2022 | £255,000 | 20 Four Limes, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8JN | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 08 December 2023 | £910,000 | 27 Beech Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LY | Detached | Freehold |
| 31 January 2024 | £282,500 | 8 Housden Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8TN | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26 June 2023 | £420,000 | 62 High Street, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9BZ | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17 October 2023 | £270,000 | Forest View, 35 2 High Street, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9DD | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 08 March 2024 | £465,000 | 18 Elizabeth Court, St Albans, AL4 9JB | Terraced | Freehold |
| 08 December 2023 | £440,000 | 7 Aldbury Close, St Albans, AL4 9JP | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28 June 2023 | £325,000 | The Larches Flat 21 Milford Close, St Albans, AL4 9JZ | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 11 March 2024 | £475,000 | 15 Wheat Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9NN | Terraced | Freehold |
| 09 February 2023 | £139,000 | 10 Wheat Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9NN | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 23 November 2023 | £900,000 | 28 Skys Wood Road, St Albans, AL4 9PG | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 16 February 2024 | £760,000 | 21 Chiltern Road, St Albans, AL4 9SW | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 20 October 2023 | £1,025,000 | 151 The Ridgeway, St Albans, AL4 9XD | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 05 December 2023 | £1,450,000 | 204 The Ridgeway, St Albans, AL4 9XJ | Detached | Freehold |
Please note that house prices for properties sold in and around AL4 0YX during this period do not reflect current values of properties in this postcode area, they are the prices paid at the time of sale. Prices paid is property price data for single residential property sales in England and Wales, sold on the market at full market value, and lodged with the Land Registry for registration.
For more information about the statistical data sets contained on this page, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets.
Average monthly mortgage payments
Data on this page contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Property data and analysis from PropertyData.co.uk.
Statistical Data Sets
Statistics extracted are from the UK House Price Index, published each month from HM Land Registry, and broken down into Country, Region, and County level.
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