Faircross Way - AL1 4SD
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 4SD is a residential postcode situated on Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 706th largest and 1002nd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,070,071
- 10 Year change
- up 20.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £6,710pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £916/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 4SD is a residential postcode situated on Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 706th largest and 1002nd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,070,071
- 10 Year change
- up 20.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £6,710pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £916/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 4SD
- 2 Faircross Way
House
- 4 Faircross Way
4 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Faircross Way
5 Bed House
- 8 Faircross Way
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Faircross Way
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 4SD sold for £2,400,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £2,070,071.
The AL1 4SD Sales Market has increased by 20.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £2,070,071 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £2,073,031 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £2,023,109 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £2,041,531 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £2,080,868 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,897,156 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £1,786,520 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,744,359 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,745,343 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,750,853 |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £1,723,814 |
| June 2015 | 9.5% | £1,600,769 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £1,461,297 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,319,469 |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £1,291,046 |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,255,059 |
| June 2010 | 22.2% | £1,206,589 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £987,127 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £1,092,527 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,112,857 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £6,710.
The AL1 4SD Rental Market has increased by 59.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £6,710pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £6,393pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £5,990pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £5,657pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.5% | £5,222pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £4,641pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £4,432pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £4,307pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £4,256pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £4,186pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £4,196pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £4,179pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £4,063pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £3,875pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £3,821pcm |
| June 2011 | 7% | £3,740pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £3,494pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £3,135pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £3,218pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,158pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £2,400,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
AL1 4SD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£2,400,000 | 5 Bed House26, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD26, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD
- Sold Nov 2024£2,000,000 | 4 Bed House44, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD44, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD
- Sold Nov 2021£2,282,000 | 5 Bed House28, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD28, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD
- Sold Oct 2019£1,545,000 | 6 Bed House30, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD30, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD
- Sold Jun 2018£1,695,000 | 5 Bed House26, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD26, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 4SD is the 706th largest and the 1002nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 4RT, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4RT10 Addresses|69 m away
- AL1 4EY, Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4EY24 Addresses|104 m away
- AL1 4RZ, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4RZ2 Addresses|157 m away
- AL1 4SN, Charmouth Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4SN15 Addresses|160 m away
- AL1 4RU, The Park, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4RU18 Addresses|174 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (7)
- house (3)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£5,000,000 | 6 Bed House17A, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4RT17A, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4RT
- Sold Dec 2025£2,400,000 | 5 Bed House26, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD26, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD
- Sold Nov 2021£2,282,000 | 5 Bed House28, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD28, Faircross Way, St. Albans, AL1 4SD
Schools Nearby
- Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- Fleetville Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- Bernards Heath Junior School900 m away
- Verulam School500 m away
- Loreto College1.2 km away
- Sandringham School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 4SD is St Albans City station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.3 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.5 km away
- Park Street|4.2 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|5.1 km away