The Broadway - AL4 8LW
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8LW is a residential postcode situated on The Broadway, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 516th largest and 703rd 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,303,624
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,899pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £626/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8LW is a residential postcode situated on The Broadway, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 516th largest and 703rd 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,303,624
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,899pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £626/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8LW
- 1 The Broadway
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 The Broadway
5 Bed House
- 5 The Broadway
5 Bed House
- 7 The Broadway
5 Bed Modern House
- 11 The Broadway
5 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8LW sold for £1,348,500 on 16th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,303,624.
The AL4 8LW Sales Market has increased by 23.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £1,303,624 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,298,916 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £1,258,657 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £1,280,214 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £1,299,690 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £1,187,498 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,106,029 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £1,070,705 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £1,075,188 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,078,266 |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £1,059,903 |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £971,586 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £902,279 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £824,885 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £804,965 |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £775,743 |
| June 2010 | 20.5% | £739,467 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £613,815 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £674,801 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £690,027 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,899.
The AL4 8LW Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £3,899pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £3,713pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £3,491pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £3,249pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £3,055pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £2,784pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £2,583pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £2,545pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £2,467pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £2,465pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £2,469pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £2,394pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £2,329pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £2,251pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £2,217pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.3% | £2,154pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £2,026pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.6% | £1,834pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £1,863pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,878pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th August 2024 for £1,348,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
AL4 8LW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£1,348,500 | 5 Bed House19, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW19, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW
- Sold Sep 2023£1,300,000 | 5 Bed House7, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW7, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW
- Sold Aug 2023£765,000 | 4 Bed House39, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW39, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW
- Sold Jun 2021£1,650,000 | 5 Bed House13, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW13, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW
- Sold Mar 2021£865,000 | 4 Bed House37, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW37, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8LW is the 516th largest and the 703rd most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8LR, Dale Avenue, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8LR12 Addresses|88 m away
- AL4 8LN, The Broadway, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8LN11 Addresses|119 m away
- AL4 8LS, Dale Avenue, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8LS11 Addresses|130 m away
- AL4 8LT, Dale Avenue, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8LT6 Addresses|132 m away
- AL4 8LP, The Broadway, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8LP14 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 houses of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (12)
- house (5)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2008£1,650,000 | 5 Bed House11, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW11, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW
- Sold Jun 2021£1,650,000 | 5 Bed House13, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW13, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LW
- Sold Jan 2021£1,570,000 | 5 Bed House6, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LN6, The Broadway, St. Albans, AL4 8LN
Schools Nearby
- Kimpton Primary School1.9 km away
- Sauncey Wood Primary School2.4 km away
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School2.7 km away
- Katherine Warington School2.3 km away
- Sir John Lawes School3.1 km away
- St George's School3.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8LW is Harpenden station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|3.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.6 km away
- Welwyn North|7.8 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|7.8 km away
