The Park - AL1 4RU
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 4RU is a residential postcode situated on The Park, St. Albans, AL1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 612th largest and 1004th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,228,669
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £7,233pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £836/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 4RU is a residential postcode situated on The Park, St. Albans, AL1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 612th largest and 1004th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,228,669
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £7,233pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £836/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 4RU
- 1 The Park
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 The Park
House
- 5 The Park
House
- 7 The Park
House
- 9 The Park
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 4RU sold for £3,000,000 on 28th October 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £2,228,669.
The AL1 4RU Sales Market has increased by 23.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £2,228,669 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £2,225,625 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £2,174,184 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £2,186,025 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £2,226,061 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £2,012,204 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,892,794 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £1,831,794 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,856,381 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,839,762 |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,809,961 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £1,692,022 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £1,541,759 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,405,713 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,374,905 |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,333,549 |
| June 2010 | 22.1% | £1,283,837 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £1,051,835 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £1,155,923 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,183,321 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £7,233.
The AL1 4RU Rental Market has increased by 61.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £7,233pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £6,880pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £6,497pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £6,108pcm |
| June 2022 | 13% | £5,641pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £4,994pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £4,733pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £4,670pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £4,560pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £4,464pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £4,480pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £4,444pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £4,319pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £4,108pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £4,082pcm |
| June 2011 | 7% | £3,994pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £3,733pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £3,343pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £3,436pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,394pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th October 2022 for £3,000,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
AL1 4RU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2022£3,000,000 | 6 Bed House27, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RU27, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RU
- Sold Mar 2021£2,345,000 | 6 Bed House21, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RU21, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RU
- Sold Sep 2019£1,600,000 | 6 Bed House25, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RU25, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RU
- Sold Feb 2019£1,500,000 | 4 Bed House9, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RU9, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RU
- Sold Jun 2015£1,490,000 | 6 Bed House17, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RU17, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RU
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 4RU is the 612th largest and the 1004th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 4RY, The Park, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4RY31 Addresses|90 m away
- AL1 4SL, Charmouth Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4SL14 Addresses|133 m away
- AL1 4RT, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4RT10 Addresses|146 m away
- AL1 4SN, Charmouth Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4SN15 Addresses|167 m away
- AL1 4RZ, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4RZ2 Addresses|167 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£4,700,000 | 6 Bed House53, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RX53, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RX
- Sold Oct 2022£3,000,000 | 6 Bed House27, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RU27, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RU
- Sold Mar 2024£2,725,000 | 6 Bed House44, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RY44, The Park, St. Albans, AL1 4RY
Schools Nearby
- Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- Bernards Heath Junior School800 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy1.0 km away
- Verulam School700 m away
- Sandringham School1.2 km away
- Loreto College1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 4RU is St Albans City station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.5 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.6 km away
- Park Street|4.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|5.3 km away