Meads Lane - AL4 8BW
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8BW is a residential postcode situated on Meads Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 20th largest and 679th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,123,482
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,606pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £538/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8BW is a residential postcode situated on Meads Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 20th largest and 679th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,123,482
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,606pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £538/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £1,123,482.
The AL4 8BW Sales Market has increased by 23.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £1,123,482 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £1,120,233 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £1,084,258 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £1,099,239 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,122,453 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,023,902 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £949,008 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £921,376 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £927,765 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £926,959 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £910,638 |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £837,903 |
| June 2014 | 9% | £775,011 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £711,298 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £696,517 |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £670,897 |
| June 2010 | 20.7% | £638,079 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £528,609 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £580,061 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £590,493 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,606.
The AL4 8BW Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £3,606pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £3,437pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £3,235pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £3,021pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £2,832pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £2,582pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £2,387pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £2,359pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £2,291pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £2,285pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £2,283pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £2,219pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £2,155pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £2,077pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £2,052pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.9% | £1,993pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £1,864pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.3% | £1,688pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £1,710pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,726pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8BW is the 20th largest and the 679th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8BZ, Meads Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BZ7 Addresses|57 m away
- AL4 8BN, East Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BN8 Addresses|97 m away
- AL4 8FN, Melbourne Mews, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8FN28 Addresses|124 m away
- AL4 8BE, Brocket View, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BE8 Addresses|137 m away
- AL4 8BL, East Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BL20 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 1 other address of unknown type
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£1,105,000 | 5 Bed House5, Meads Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BZ5, Meads Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BZ
- Sold Sep 2014£700,000 | 4 Bed House9, Meads Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BZ9, Meads Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BZ
- Sold Aug 2009£652,000 | 5 Bed House15, Meads Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BZ15, Meads Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BZ
Schools Nearby
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery700 m away
- High Beeches Primary School3.2 km away
- Katherine Warington School3.1 km away
- Sir John Lawes School4.0 km away
- St George's School4.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8BW is Harpenden station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|4.3 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|6.0 km away
- Welwyn North|6.8 km away
- St Albans City|7.5 km away