Osprey Drive - AL4 0LU
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 0LU is a residential postcode situated on Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 with 63 addresses.
It ranks as the 743rd largest and 517th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 63 properties: 63 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £899,585
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,052pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £634/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 0LU is a residential postcode situated on Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 with 63 addresses.
It ranks as the 743rd largest and 517th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 63 properties: 63 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £899,585
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,052pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £634/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 0LU
- 2 Osprey Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Osprey Drive
5 Bed Modern House
- 6 Osprey Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 8 Osprey Drive
5 Bed Modern House
- 10 Osprey Drive
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 0LU sold for £700,000 on 15th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £899,585.
The AL4 0LU Sales Market has increased by 24.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £899,585 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £897,423 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £881,404 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £882,041 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £895,269 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £814,043 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £756,679 |
| June 2019 | -3.5% | £732,127 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £758,931 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £745,973 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £723,999 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £667,227 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £595,885 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £538,617 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £526,781 |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £509,490 |
| June 2010 | 19.7% | £496,183 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £414,692 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £455,635 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £467,091 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,052.
The AL4 0LU Rental Market has increased by 61.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £3,052pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £2,902pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £2,769pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £2,590pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £2,385pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £2,132pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £1,988pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,994pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £1,957pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,911pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.1% | £1,894pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2014 | 7% | £1,752pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.8% | £1,599pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,410pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th October 2025 for £700,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 67 sales since 1995.
AL4 0LU has seen 32 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£700,000 | 3 Bed House24, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU24, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU
- Sold May 2025£975,000 | 4 Bed House28, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU28, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU
- Sold Feb 2025£1,175,000 | 4 Bed House48, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU48, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU
- Sold Jul 2024£775,000 | 4 Bed House42, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU42, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU
- Sold Dec 2023£1,005,000 | 4 Bed House2, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU2, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 0LU is the 743rd largest and the 517th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 0LT, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0LT29 Addresses|28 m away
- AL4 0PW, Falcon Way, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0PW36 Addresses|74 m away
- AL4 0NT, Kestrel Way, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0NT41 Addresses|96 m away
- AL4 0LJ, Milvus Road, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0LJ10 Addresses|145 m away
- AL4 0BB, Peregrine Way, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0BB35 Addresses|222 m away
Property Types
- 63 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (63)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 63 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (63)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£1,175,000 | 4 Bed House48, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU48, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU
- Sold Sep 2023£1,150,000 | 5 Bed House120, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU120, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU
- Sold Dec 2022£1,125,000 | 5 Bed House68, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU68, Osprey Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0LU
Schools Nearby
- Oakwood Primary School400 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy800 m away
- Skyswood Primary & Nursery School1.0 km away
- Beaumont School600 m away
- Sandringham School1.4 km away
- Verulam School1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 0LU is St Albans City station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|2.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.6 km away
- Park Street|4.9 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|5.6 km away