Meads Lane - AL4 8BZ
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8BZ is a residential postcode situated on Meads Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 217th largest and 676th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,063,371
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,478pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £538/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8BZ is a residential postcode situated on Meads Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 217th largest and 676th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,063,371
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,478pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £538/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8BZ
- Riverside
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Meads Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- 7 Meads Lane
4 Bed House
- 9 Meads Lane
4 Bed House
- 11 Meads Lane
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8BZ sold for £1,105,000 on 12th July 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,063,371.
The AL4 8BZ Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £1,063,371 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £1,062,700 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £1,028,808 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £1,043,519 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,062,779 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £973,138 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £902,694 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £876,573 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £886,247 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £885,469 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £865,933 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £791,374 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £726,946 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £662,339 |
| June 2012 | 3.6% | £647,968 |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £625,291 |
| June 2010 | 19.9% | £598,709 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £499,323 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £550,302 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £559,108 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,478.
The AL4 8BZ Rental Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £3,478pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £3,322pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £3,128pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £2,922pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £2,733pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £2,500pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £2,314pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £2,287pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £2,230pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £2,224pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £2,212pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £2,136pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £2,059pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £1,971pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £1,946pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.2% | £1,893pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £1,782pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £1,624pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £1,653pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,666pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th July 2022 for £1,105,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
AL4 8BZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- 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 Apr 2010£650,000 | 5 Bed House13, Meads Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BZ13, Meads Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BZ
- Sold Feb 2010£575,000 | 4 Bed House9, Meads Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BZ9, Meads Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BZ
- Sold Sep 2009£562,500 | 4 Bed House7, Meads Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BZ7, Meads Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8BZ
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8BZ is the 217th largest and the 676th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8BW, Meads Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BW1 Addresses|57 m away
- AL4 8FN, Melbourne Mews, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8FN28 Addresses|75 m away
- AL4 8BN, East Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BN8 Addresses|75 m away
- AL4 8BP, East Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BP1 Addresses|122 m away
- AL4 8BX, Mount Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8BX28 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
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 School3.9 km away
- St George's School4.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8BZ is Harpenden station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|4.2 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|6.1 km away
- Welwyn North|6.8 km away
- St Albans City|7.5 km away