Butterfield Road - AL4 8PU
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8PU is a residential postcode situated on Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 284th largest and 400th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £740,180
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £520/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8PU is a residential postcode situated on Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 284th largest and 400th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £740,180
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £520/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8PU
- 2 Butterfield Road
Unknown
- 4 Butterfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Butterfield Road
4 Bed House
- 8 Butterfield Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Butterfield Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8PU sold for £795,000 on 11th July 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £740,180.
The AL4 8PU Sales Market has increased by 22.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £740,180 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £740,277 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £717,171 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £727,326 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £738,237 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £677,209 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £630,793 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £611,722 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £620,850 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £619,024 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £603,810 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £548,637 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £500,615 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £452,894 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £442,165 |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £427,740 |
| June 2010 | 19.1% | £412,962 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £346,775 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £384,091 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £389,859 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,866.
The AL4 8PU Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £2,866pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £2,740pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £2,581pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £2,411pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £2,247pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £2,060pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,914pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,889pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,849pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,841pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,826pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £1,753pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £1,679pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,595pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £1,455pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.2% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,375pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th July 2022 for £795,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
AL4 8PU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2022£795,000 | 4 Bed House12, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PU12, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PU
- Sold Feb 2021£840,000 | 5 Bed House10, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PU10, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PU
- Sold May 2014£450,500 | 3 Bed House4, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PU4, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PU
- Sold Jul 2011£427,500 | 4 Bed House6, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PU6, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PU
- Sold Oct 2007£419,000 | 4 Bed House12, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PU12, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PU
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8PU is the 284th largest and the 400th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8PR, The Hill, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8PR39 Addresses|102 m away
- AL4 8PX, Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8PX37 Addresses|103 m away
- AL4 8QA, Wick Avenue, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8QA9 Addresses|125 m away
- AL4 8TQ, Hewitt Close, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8TQ37 Addresses|126 m away
- AL4 8PS, The Hill, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8PS14 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2018£942,500 | 4 Bed House34, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH34, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH
- Sold Aug 2025£932,000 | 4 Bed House17, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PX17, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PX
- Sold Jul 2024£900,000 | 4 Bed House87, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PX87, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PX
Schools Nearby
- Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery400 m away
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School500 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 School4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8PU is Harpenden station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|4.0 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|6.3 km away
- St Albans City|6.6 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|7.2 km away