Lower Luton Road - AL4 8JH
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8JH is a residential postcode situated on Lower Luton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 253rd largest and 303rd most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £648,588
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,460pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £385/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8JH is a residential postcode situated on Lower Luton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 253rd largest and 303rd most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £648,588
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,460pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £385/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8JH
- 372 Lower Luton Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 374 Lower Luton Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 376 Lower Luton Road
4 Bed Period House
- 378 Lower Luton Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 380 Lower Luton Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8JH sold for £570,000 on 28th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £648,588.
The AL4 8JH Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £648,588 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £648,779 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £623,520 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £635,236 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £645,098 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £593,440 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £551,187 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £532,755 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £536,323 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £540,164 |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £528,145 |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £483,100 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £448,504 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £405,981 |
| June 2012 | 4.5% | £396,696 |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £379,750 |
| June 2010 | 20.6% | £363,109 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £301,054 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £332,307 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £337,889 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,460.
The AL4 8JH Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £2,460pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £2,359pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £2,205pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £2,048pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,935pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,778pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,646pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,621pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,586pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £1,508pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,184pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2025 for £570,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
AL4 8JH has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£570,000 | 4 Bed House374, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8JH374, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8JH
- Sold May 2023£667,500 | 4 Bed House374, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8JH374, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8JH
- Sold Aug 2019£750,000 | 5 Bed House372, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8JH372, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8JH
- Sold Apr 2019£645,000 | 4 Bed House386, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8JH386, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8JH
- Sold Oct 2018£582,500 | 3 Bed House382, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8JH382, Lower Luton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8JH
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8JH is the 253rd largest and the 303rd most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8JE, Manor Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8JE8 Addresses|64 m away
- AL4 8JF, Valley Rise, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8JF7 Addresses|95 m away
- AL4 8JD, Manor Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8JD33 Addresses|192 m away
- AL4 8JQ, Lower Luton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8JQ21 Addresses|223 m away
- AL4 8JG, Manor Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8JG22 Addresses|231 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
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
- Sauncey Wood Primary School1.1 km away
- High Beeches Primary School1.1 km away
- Crabtree Junior School1.1 km away
- Katherine Warington School500 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.4 km away
- St George's School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8JH is Harpenden station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.5 km away
- St Albans City|7.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|8.5 km away
