Hobbs Close - AL4 0TQ
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 0TQ is a residential postcode situated on Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 425th largest and 247th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £609,774
- 10 Year change
- up 21.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,216pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £747/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 0TQ is a residential postcode situated on Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 425th largest and 247th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £609,774
- 10 Year change
- up 21.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,216pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £747/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 0TQ
- 1A Hobbs Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 Hobbs Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Hobbs Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Hobbs Close
Unknown
- 7 Hobbs Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 0TQ sold for £725,000 on 15th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £609,774.
The AL4 0TQ Sales Market has increased by 21.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £609,774 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £610,919 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £600,096 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £602,903 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £608,849 |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £559,522 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £524,239 |
| June 2019 | -3.4% | £508,497 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £526,195 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £521,027 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £502,580 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £453,534 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £400,913 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £357,293 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £348,249 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £338,769 |
| June 2010 | 17.4% | £335,010 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £285,448 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £316,135 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £321,624 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,216.
The AL4 0TQ Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,216pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £2,114pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £2,014pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,888pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.5% | £1,732pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,568pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £1,268pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,164pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £1,090pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £1,044pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,044pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th January 2026 for £725,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
AL4 0TQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£725,000 | 3 Bed House27, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ27, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ
- Sold May 2024£599,000 | 4 Bed House11, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ11, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ
- Sold Apr 2021£570,000 | 3 Bed House1A, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ1A, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ
- Sold Jan 2021£465,000 | 3 Bed House3, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ3, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ
- Sold Nov 2020£640,000 | 3 Bed House1, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ1, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 0TQ is the 425th largest and the 247th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 0TH, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0TH3 Addresses|71 m away
- AL4 0TJ, Colney Heath Lane, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0TJ15 Addresses|71 m away
- AL4 0TE, Firwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0TE19 Addresses|84 m away
- AL4 0AW, Merryfields, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0AW4 Addresses|89 m away
- AL4 0TG, Colney Heath Lane, St. Albans, AL4AL4 0TG6 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£725,000 | 3 Bed House27, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ27, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ
- Sold Nov 2020£640,000 | 3 Bed House1, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ1, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ
- Sold May 2024£599,000 | 4 Bed House11, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ11, Hobbs Close, St. Albans, AL4 0TQ
Schools Nearby
- Oakwood Primary School1.2 km away
- Camp Primary and Nursery School1.5 km away
- Windermere Primary School1.5 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School200 m away
- Beaumont School1.0 km away
- Verulam School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 0TQ is St Albans City station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|2.7 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.8 km away
- Park Street|4.5 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|5.2 km away