The Hill - AL4 8PS
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8PS is a residential postcode situated on The Hill, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 407th largest and 210th 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 14 properties: 10 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £482,370
- 10 Year change
- up 16.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,015pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £573/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8PS is a residential postcode situated on The Hill, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 407th largest and 210th 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 14 properties: 10 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £482,370
- 10 Year change
- up 16.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,015pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £573/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8PS
- 42 The Hill
2 Bed Modern House
- 44 The Hill
4 Bed Period House
- 46 The Hill
3 Bed Period House
- 48 The Hill
Building  |  3 Flats
- 50 The Hill
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8PS sold for £325,000 on 30th June 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £482,370.
The AL4 8PS Sales Market has increased by 16.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £482,370 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £483,065 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £472,746 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £477,613 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £484,789 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £450,812 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £426,624 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £413,378 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £421,338 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £421,808 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £413,378 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £373,290 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £338,255 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £304,844 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £297,910 |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £290,534 |
| June 2010 | 16.9% | £283,156 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £242,261 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £270,506 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £274,012 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,015.
The AL4 8PS Rental Market has increased by 49.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £2,015pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,929pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,836pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,592pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,124pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,043pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th June 2022 for £325,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
AL4 8PS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2022£325,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 48, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PSFlat 3, 48, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PS
- Sold Jun 2021£390,000 | 2 Bed House76, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PS76, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PS
- Sold Feb 2021£435,000 | 3 Bed House74, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PS74, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PS
- Sold Jul 2020£228,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 48, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PSFlat 1, 48, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PS
- Sold Mar 2020£300,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 48, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PSFlat 3, 48, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PS
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8PS is the 407th largest and the 210th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8PZ, Wick Avenue, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8PZ17 Addresses|44 m away
- AL4 8PR, The Hill, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8PR39 Addresses|52 m away
- AL4 8QA, Wick Avenue, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8QA9 Addresses|81 m away
- AL4 8PU, Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8PU9 Addresses|131 m away
- AL4 8TH, Allen Close, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8TH36 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (3)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2023£1,998,200 | 5 Bed House63A, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PR63A, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PR
- Sold Sep 2022£1,900,000 | 5 Bed House37, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PW37, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PW
- Sold Apr 2022£1,280,000 | 5 Bed House25, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PW25, The Hill, St. Albans, AL4 8PW
Schools Nearby
- Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery300 m away
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School2.9 km away
- Katherine Warington School3.1 km away
- Sir John Lawes School3.9 km away
- Sandringham School4.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8PS is Harpenden station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|4.0 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|6.3 km away
- St Albans City|6.7 km away
- Welwyn North|7.3 km away