Kimpton Road - AL4 8LX
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8LX is a residential postcode situated on Kimpton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 255th largest and 701st most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,315,550
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,935pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £732/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8LX is a residential postcode situated on Kimpton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 255th largest and 701st most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,315,550
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,935pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £732/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8LX
- 72 Kimpton Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 74 Kimpton Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 76 Kimpton Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 80 Kimpton Road
Unknown
- 82 Kimpton Road
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8LX sold for £1,140,000 on 19th September 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 23.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,315,550.
The AL4 8LX Sales Market has increased by 24.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £1,315,550 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,306,534 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £1,249,280 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £1,276,086 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,301,939 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £1,184,549 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £1,101,756 |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,059,225 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,056,889 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,065,173 |
| June 2016 | 7.6% | £1,054,486 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £979,775 |
| June 2014 | 8.4% | £933,473 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £860,983 |
| June 2012 | 5.3% | £841,120 |
| June 2011 | 6.2% | £798,796 |
| June 2010 | 22.3% | £752,000 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £614,857 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £670,931 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £684,897 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,935.
The AL4 8LX Rental Market has increased by 57.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £3,935pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £3,754pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £3,506pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £3,235pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £3,094pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £2,819pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £2,604pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £2,566pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £2,454pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £2,478pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £2,500pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £2,416pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £2,367pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £2,318pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £2,271pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.3% | £2,207pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £2,075pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.9% | £1,872pcm |
| June 2008 | -1% | £1,890pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,909pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th September 2017 for £1,140,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 23.8%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
AL4 8LX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2017£1,140,000 | 5 Bed House74, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LX74, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LX
- Sold Feb 2013£785,000 | 4 Bed House82, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LX82, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LX
- Sold Jun 2012£860,000 | 5 Bed House76, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LX76, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LX
- Sold Nov 2011£1,100,000 | 5 Bed House74, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LX74, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LX
- Sold Jun 2003£617,500 | 5 Bed House72, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LX72, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LX
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8LX is the 255th largest and the 701st most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8HE, The Paddocks, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8HE6 Addresses|79 m away
- AL4 8LN, The Broadway, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8LN11 Addresses|148 m away
- AL4 8LH, Kimpton Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8LH8 Addresses|184 m away
- AL4 8LJ, Blackmore Way, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8LJ31 Addresses|205 m away
- AL4 8LL, Brownfield Way, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8LL17 Addresses|206 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£2,600,000 | 5 Bed House66, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LH66, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LH
- Sold Nov 2022£2,576,500 | 5 Bed House22, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LD22, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LD
- Sold Sep 2021£1,785,000 | 5 Bed House20, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LD20, Kimpton Road, St. Albans, AL4 8LD
Schools Nearby
- Kimpton Primary School1.7 km away
- Sauncey Wood Primary School2.6 km away
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School2.9 km away
- Katherine Warington School2.5 km away
- Sir John Lawes School3.4 km away
- St George's School3.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8LX is Harpenden station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|4.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.6 km away
- Welwyn North|7.7 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|7.8 km away