Hatfield Road - AL1 4LB
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 4LB is a residential postcode situated on Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 611th largest and 3rd most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 6 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,402
- 10 Year change
- up 6.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,593pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £351/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 4LB is a residential postcode situated on Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 611th largest and 3rd most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 6 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £291,402
- 10 Year change
- up 6.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,593pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £351/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 4LB
- 149A Hatfield Road
Building  |  4 Flats
- 149 Hatfield Road
House
- 153A Hatfield Road
House
- 155A Hatfield Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 157A Hatfield Road
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 4LB sold for £500,000 on 4th August 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £291,402.
The AL1 4LB Sales Market has increased by 6.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £291,402 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £293,212 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £291,506 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £293,117 |
| June 2022 | 5.4% | £297,818 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £282,671 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £272,582 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £267,798 |
| June 2018 | -2.6% | £272,040 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £279,430 |
| June 2016 | 11.5% | £273,265 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £244,977 |
| June 2014 | 14.5% | £218,595 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £190,878 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £186,892 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £182,683 |
| June 2010 | 15.8% | £181,856 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £157,080 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £177,789 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,236 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,593.
The AL1 4LB Rental Market has increased by 45.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,593pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,524pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £940pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £925pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £915pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £882pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £836pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £877pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £849pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th August 2023 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
AL1 4LB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£500,000 | 3 Bed House163, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB163, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB
- Sold Nov 2018£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat167A, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB167A, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB
- Sold Dec 2013£110,000 | 2 Bed Flat171A, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB171A, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB
- Sold Aug 2012£275,000 | 3 Bed House165, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB165, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB
- Sold Jun 2007£365,000 | 4 Bed House159A, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB159A, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB
Lettings History
on AL1 4LB
Lettings History
The last let was on April 2025 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.2%.
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 159, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LBFlat 3, 159, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB
- Let Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 149A, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LBFlat 3, 149A, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB
- Let agreed Sep 2024£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 149A, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LBFlat 3, 149A, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4LB
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 4LB is the 611th largest and the 3rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 4GL, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4GL10 Addresses|33 m away
- AL1 4LR, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4LR14 Addresses|40 m away
- AL1 4FH, Luna Place, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4FH16 Addresses|71 m away
- AL1 4LF, Harlesden Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4LF20 Addresses|78 m away
- AL1 4JX, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4JX9 Addresses|81 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (5)
- early-century flat (8)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£10,950,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Clarence Court 134, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4HYFlat 4, Clarence Court 134, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4HY
- Sold Dec 2023£4,420,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Clarence Court 134, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4HYFlat 4, Clarence Court 134, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4HY
- Sold May 2023£3,035,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Clarence Court 134, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4HYFlat 4, Clarence Court 134, Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL1 4HY
Schools Nearby
- Fleetville Junior School200 m away
- Fleetville Infant and Nursery School200 m away
- St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery400 m away
- Verulam School300 m away
- Loreto College1.0 km away
- Beaumont School1.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 4LB is St Albans City station, which is 900 metres away.
- St Albans City|900 m away
- St Albans Abbey|2.1 km away
- Park Street|3.5 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.4 km away
