Down Green Lane - AL4 8EB
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8EB is a residential postcode situated on Down Green Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 250th largest and 626th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £883,705
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,942pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £620/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8EB is a residential postcode situated on Down Green Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 250th largest and 626th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £883,705
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,942pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £620/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8EB
- Amwell Barn
4 Bed Period House
- Amwell End
5 Bed House
- Heywood
2 Bed Modern House
- Homestead
2 Bed House
- Little Meadow
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8EB sold for £2,350,000 on 25th January 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 5.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £883,705.
The AL4 8EB Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £883,705 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £883,818 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £849,704 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £865,489 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £877,802 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £807,548 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £751,704 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £725,960 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £731,663 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £736,012 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £719,434 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £657,063 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £608,781 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £549,891 |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £536,822 |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £514,358 |
| June 2010 | 20.4% | £493,280 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £409,866 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £453,207 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £460,802 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,942.
The AL4 8EB Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £2,942pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £2,821pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £2,638pcm |
| June 2023 | 6% | £2,449pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £2,312pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £2,125pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,971pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £1,939pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,898pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £1,888pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,800pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £1,582pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,418pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th January 2024 for £2,350,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.1%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
AL4 8EB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£2,350,000 | 5 Bed HouseLittle Meadow, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EBLittle Meadow, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EB
- Sold Apr 2015£249,000 | 2 Bed HouseHomestead, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EBHomestead, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EB
- Sold Dec 2007£2,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseAmwell End, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EBAmwell End, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EB
- Sold Nov 1999£900,000 | 5 Bed HouseAmwell End, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EBAmwell End, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EB
- Sold Jul 1997£325,000 | 4 Bed HouseWeavers Cottage, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EBWeavers Cottage, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EB
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8EB is the 250th largest and the 626th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8EA, Amwell Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8EA3 Addresses|109 m away
- AL4 8DZ, Amwell Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8DZ4 Addresses|457 m away
- AL4 8DX, Harpenden Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8DX2 Addresses|497 m away
- AL4 8ED, Harpenden Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8ED2 Addresses|508 m away
- AL4 8AJ, Hilltop View, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8AJ14 Addresses|527 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£2,350,000 | 5 Bed HouseLittle Meadow, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EBLittle Meadow, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EB
- Sold Dec 2007£2,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseAmwell End, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EBAmwell End, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8EB
- Sold Feb 2008£1,600,000 | 5 Bed HouseLambourne, Amwell Farm, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8FBLambourne, Amwell Farm, Down Green Lane, St. Albans, AL4 8FB
Schools Nearby
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School1.1 km away
- Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery1.3 km away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School2.0 km away
- Katherine Warington School2.5 km away
- Sir John Lawes School3.2 km away
- St George's School3.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8EB is Harpenden station, which is 3.2 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|3.2 km away
- St Albans City|6.3 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|7.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.2 km away
