Rowan Close - AL4 0ST
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 0ST is a residential postcode situated on Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 531st largest and 66th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 9 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £519,309
- 10 Year change
- up 10.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,101pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 0ST is a residential postcode situated on Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 531st largest and 66th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 9 houses and 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £519,309
- 10 Year change
- up 10.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,101pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 0ST
- 2 Rowan Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Rowan Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 6 Rowan Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 8 Rowan Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 10 Rowan Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 0ST sold for £286,000 on 27th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £519,309.
The AL4 0ST Sales Market has increased by 10.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £519,309 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £520,318 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £516,865 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £520,096 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £529,319 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £497,159 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £472,481 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £462,264 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £468,784 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £476,414 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £469,790 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £426,565 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £385,921 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £347,279 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £340,426 |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £330,514 |
| June 2010 | 16.7% | £322,344 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £276,278 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £306,823 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £309,108 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,101.
The AL4 0ST Rental Market has increased by 47.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,101pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £2,005pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,920pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,791pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,666pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.2% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.8% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2008 | 1% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,108pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th August 2025 for £286,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
AL4 0ST has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£286,000 | 2 Bed Flat2, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0ST2, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0ST
- Sold Jan 2023£312,000 | 2 Bed Flat10, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0ST10, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0ST
- Sold Jul 2022£306,000 | 3 Bed Flat20, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0ST20, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0ST
- Sold Nov 2021£315,000 | 2 Bed Flat18, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0ST18, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0ST
- Sold May 2021£650,000 | 4 Bed House40, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0ST40, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0ST
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 0ST is the 531st largest and the 66th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 0SU, Cranbrook Drive, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0SU6 Addresses|54 m away
- AL4 0SS, Cranbrook Drive, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0SS6 Addresses|57 m away
- AL4 0SR, Cranbrook Drive, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0SR24 Addresses|64 m away
- AL4 0TS, Charlotte Close, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0TS8 Addresses|103 m away
- AL4 0SN, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0SN4 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (12)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£769,000 | 4 Bed House9, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0SN9, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0SN
- Sold Sep 2024£750,000 | 4 Bed House11, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0SN11, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0SN
- Sold May 2021£650,000 | 4 Bed House40, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0ST40, Rowan Close, St. Albans, AL4 0ST
Schools Nearby
- Oakwood Primary School1.2 km away
- Camp Primary and Nursery School1.6 km away
- Windermere Primary School1.7 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School400 m away
- Beaumont School1.0 km away
- Verulam School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 0ST is St Albans City station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|2.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.9 km away
- Park Street|4.6 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|5.1 km away