East Lane - AL4 8BH
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8BH is a residential postcode situated on East Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 117th largest and 125th 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 4 properties: 2 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £442,836
- 10 Year change
- up 12.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,930pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £449/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8BH is a residential postcode situated on East Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 117th largest and 125th 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 4 properties: 2 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £442,836
- 10 Year change
- up 12.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,930pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £449/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8BH
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8BH sold for £725,000 on 20th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £442,836.
The AL4 8BH Sales Market has increased by 12.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £442,836 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £444,747 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £438,758 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £444,403 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £450,748 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £421,250 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £403,636 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £391,555 |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £401,239 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £401,892 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £394,337 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £349,580 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £314,683 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £283,572 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £276,709 |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £272,700 |
| June 2010 | 13.9% | £269,203 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £236,452 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £265,127 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £264,895 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,930.
The AL4 8BH Rental Market has increased by 46.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,930pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,775pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £1,532pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,365pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,329pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.1% | £1,130pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £1,058pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £1,032pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,049pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th November 2025 for £725,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
AL4 8BH has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8BH is the 117th largest and the 125th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8BB, High Street, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BB20 Addresses|54 m away
- AL4 8BP, East Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BP1 Addresses|60 m away
- AL4 8AA, High Street, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8AA12 Addresses|70 m away
- AL4 8BJ, East Mount, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BJ13 Addresses|79 m away
- AL4 8BA, Granary Close, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BA12 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- period flat (2)
- modern house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2025£725,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Stables, East Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BHThe Stables, East Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BH
- Sold Apr 2011£606,000 | 5 Bed HouseLoufenway, East Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BPLoufenway, East Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BP
- Sold Nov 2008£337,500 | 3 Bed HouseSouthlea, East Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BHSouthlea, East Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BH
Schools Nearby
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School300 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 School3.8 km away
- St George's School4.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8BH is Harpenden station, which is 4.1 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|4.1 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|6.2 km away
- Welwyn North|7.0 km away
- St Albans City|7.4 km away
