High Street - AL4 8AA
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8AA is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 352nd largest and 88th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 6 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £514,757
- 10 Year change
- up 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,798pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £526/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8AA is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 352nd largest and 88th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 6 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £514,757
- 10 Year change
- up 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,798pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £526/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8AA
- Moat Cottage
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 High Street
Building | 2 Flats
- 6A High Street
Unknown
- 10 High Street
4 Bed Period House
- 16 High Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8AA sold for £920,000 on 19th September 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 13.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £514,757.
The AL4 8AA Sales Market has increased by 12.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £514,757 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £516,900 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £509,328 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £512,918 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £521,377 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £488,812 |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £466,817 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £451,617 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £461,801 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £464,099 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £456,027 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £410,986 |
| June 2014 | 11.1% | £372,386 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £335,252 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £328,184 |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £321,753 |
| June 2010 | 15.5% | £314,739 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £272,593 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £306,172 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £309,501 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,798.
The AL4 8AA Rental Market has increased by 44.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,798pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,725pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,653pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £947pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £982pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £985pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th September 2019 for £920,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.8%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
AL4 8AA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2019£920,000 | 4 Bed HouseMoat Cottage, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8AAMoat Cottage, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8AA
- Sold Dec 1999£110,000 | 2 Bed House36, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8AA36, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8AA
- Sold Aug 1998£255,300 | 4 Bed HouseMoat Cottage, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8AAMoat Cottage, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8AA
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8AA is the 352nd largest and the 88th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8BB, High Street, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BB20 Addresses|45 m away
- AL4 8BH, East Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BH4 Addresses|70 m away
- AL4 8DT, Mill Walk, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8DT4 Addresses|114 m away
- AL4 8BP, East Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BP1 Addresses|128 m away
- AL4 8BA, Granary Close, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BA12 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- period flat (6)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (2)
- D (2)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£1,400,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Granary, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8BBThe Granary, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8BB
- Sold Jun 2021£1,170,000 | 5 Bed House27, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8BB27, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8BB
- Sold Sep 2019£920,000 | 4 Bed HouseMoat Cottage, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8AAMoat Cottage, High Street, St. Albans, AL4 8AA
Schools Nearby
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School200 m away
- Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery700 m away
- High Beeches Primary School3.0 km away
- Katherine Warington School2.9 km away
- Sir John Lawes School3.7 km away
- St George's School4.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8AA is Harpenden station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|4.0 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|6.3 km away
- Welwyn North|7.1 km away
- St Albans City|7.3 km away
