Saxon Road - AL4 8NZ
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8NZ is a residential postcode situated on Saxon Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 670th largest and 178th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £500,377
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,089pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £551/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8NZ is a residential postcode situated on Saxon Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 34 addresses.
It ranks as the 670th largest and 178th 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 34 properties: 34 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £500,377
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,089pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £551/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8NZ
- 29 Saxon Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Saxon Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 31 Saxon Road
Unknown
- 32 Saxon Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 33 Saxon Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8NZ sold for £685,000 on 30th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £500,377.
The AL4 8NZ Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £500,377 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £501,201 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £485,781 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £492,743 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £498,635 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £458,699 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £428,312 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £415,126 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £422,962 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £421,289 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £409,494 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £369,741 |
| June 2014 | 11.4% | £335,047 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £300,842 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £293,253 |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £284,332 |
| June 2010 | 18.3% | £276,659 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £233,924 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £260,307 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £263,833 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,089.
The AL4 8NZ Rental Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £2,089pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £2,000pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,885pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.6% | £1,761pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,636pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £1,504pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £1,351pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £971pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £998pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,003pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th January 2026 for £685,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
AL4 8NZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£685,000 | 4 Bed House50, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ50, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ
- Sold Aug 2025£662,500 | 4 Bed House35, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ35, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ
- Sold Oct 2022£625,000 | 4 Bed House43, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ43, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ
- Sold Aug 2022£525,000 | 3 Bed House58, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ58, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ
- Sold Nov 2021£501,000 | 3 Bed House44, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ44, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8NZ is the 670th largest and the 178th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8PA, Caesars Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8PA10 Addresses|78 m away
- AL4 8TH, Allen Close, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8TH36 Addresses|101 m away
- AL4 8NY, Saxon Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8NY18 Addresses|101 m away
- AL4 8TG, Hilldyke Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8TG4 Addresses|129 m away
- AL4 8PR, The Hill, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8PR39 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 26 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (26)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2026£685,000 | 4 Bed House50, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ50, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ
- Sold Aug 2025£662,500 | 4 Bed House35, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ35, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ
- Sold Oct 2022£625,000 | 4 Bed House43, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ43, Saxon Road, St. Albans, AL4 8NZ
Schools Nearby
- Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery200 m away
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Sandridge School3.0 km away
- Katherine Warington School3.3 km away
- Sir John Lawes School4.1 km away
- Sandringham School4.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8NZ is Harpenden station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|4.2 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|6.1 km away
- St Albans City|6.8 km away
- Welwyn North|7.1 km away
