Lower Luton Road - AL4 8HN
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8HN is a residential postcode situated on Lower Luton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 502nd largest and 487th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £787,491
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,875pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £530/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8HN is a residential postcode situated on Lower Luton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 502nd largest and 487th 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £787,491
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,875pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £530/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8HN
- 188 Lower Luton Road
3 Bed Period House
- 192 Lower Luton Road
5 Bed Period House
- 194 Lower Luton Road
4 Bed Period House
- 204 Lower Luton Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8HN sold for £930,000 on 30th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £787,491.
The AL4 8HN Sales Market has increased by 22.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £787,491 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £787,893 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £757,617 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £771,702 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £781,894 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £719,867 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £670,754 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £647,603 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £653,490 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £657,077 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £641,637 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £584,876 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £540,715 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £487,254 |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £475,398 |
| June 2011 | 4% | £455,853 |
| June 2010 | 20.1% | £438,304 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £364,987 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £404,196 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £410,806 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,875.
The AL4 8HN Rental Market has increased by 55.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £2,875pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £2,759pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £2,579pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.1% | £2,395pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £2,258pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £2,077pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,929pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £1,897pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,858pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,757pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,683pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,607pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,386pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th September 2025 for £930,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
AL4 8HN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£930,000 | 5 Bed House238, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN238, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN
- Sold Nov 2023£2,100,000 | 2 Bed House204, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN204, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN
- Sold May 2022£937,000 | 4 Bed House194, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN194, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN
- Sold Mar 2022£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House236, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN236, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN
- Sold Jul 2020£900,000 | 5 Bed House244, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN244, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8HN is the 502nd largest and the 487th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8HW, Lower Luton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8HW10 Addresses|52 m away
- AL4 8HD, Leasey Dell Drive, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8HD5 Addresses|149 m away
- AL4 8HP, Cherry Tree Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8HP11 Addresses|174 m away
- AL4 8HR, Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8HR16 Addresses|180 m away
- AL4 8EF, Leasey Bridge Lane, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8EF5 Addresses|341 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£2,100,000 | 2 Bed House204, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN204, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN
- Sold Aug 2000£1,389,653 | 5 Bed House125, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HQ125, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HQ
- Sold Mar 2003£1,250,000 | 2 Bed House204, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN204, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8HN
Schools Nearby
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School1.5 km away
- High Beeches Primary School1.7 km away
- Crabtree Junior School1.9 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.4 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.3 km away
- St George's School2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8HN is Harpenden station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|2.7 km away
- St Albans City|7.6 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|7.7 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.3 km away
