Sandpit Lane - AL1 4DY
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 4DY is a residential postcode situated on Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 122nd largest and 733rd most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £755,137
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,930pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £624/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 4DY is a residential postcode situated on Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 122nd largest and 733rd most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £755,137
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,930pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £624/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 4DY
- 13 Sandpit Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 15 Sandpit Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 17A Sandpit Lane
2 Bed Modern House
- 17 Sandpit Lane
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 4DY sold for £575,000 on 27th January 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 9.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £755,137.
The AL1 4DY Sales Market has increased by 18.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £755,137 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £757,313 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £740,307 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £746,978 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £756,211 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £699,193 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £657,611 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £646,578 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £652,732 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £657,408 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £637,001 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £579,576 |
| June 2014 | 13.7% | £516,739 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £454,660 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £443,201 |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £434,083 |
| June 2010 | 20% | £423,949 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £353,340 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £397,429 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £403,758 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,930.
The AL1 4DY Rental Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £2,930pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £2,794pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £2,614pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £2,473pcm |
| June 2022 | 11% | £2,263pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £2,039pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,951pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,904pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,877pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £1,849pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,811pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £1,719pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,606pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £1,571pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £1,346pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,366pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th January 2023 for £575,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 9.1%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
AL1 4DY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2023£575,000 | 2 Bed House17A, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4DY17A, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4DY
- Sold Apr 2021£840,000 | 4 Bed House13, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4DY13, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4DY
- Sold Dec 2017£472,000 | 2 Bed House17A, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4DY17A, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4DY
- Sold Feb 2017£635,000 | 4 Bed House15, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4DY15, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4DY
- Sold Feb 2014£390,000 | 2 Bed House17A, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4DY17A, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4DY
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 4DY is the 122nd largest and the 733rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 3QE, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 3QE12 Addresses|41 m away
- AL1 3QF, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 3QF12 Addresses|54 m away
- AL1 3QD, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 3QD9 Addresses|64 m away
- AL1 3PY, Avenue Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 3PY13 Addresses|88 m away
- AL1 4BT, Heath Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4BT7 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- period house (2)
- modern house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£3,375,000 | 6 Bed House87, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4EY87, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4EY
- Sold Oct 2022£2,655,000 | 6 Bed House65, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4EY65, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4EY
- Sold Nov 2014£1,950,000 | 6 Bed House71, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4EY71, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4EY
Schools Nearby
- Maple Primary School300 m away
- Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- Alban City School500 m away
- Loreto College600 m away
- Verulam School1.0 km away
- St Albans Girls' School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 4DY is St Albans City station, which is 900 metres away.
- St Albans City|900 m away
- St Albans Abbey|1.7 km away
- Park Street|3.7 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.6 km away