Butterfield Road - AL4 8PX
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8PX is a residential postcode situated on Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 693rd largest and 423rd 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £713,130
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,582pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £614/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8PX is a residential postcode situated on Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 693rd largest and 423rd 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 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £713,130
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,582pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £614/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8PX
- 1 Butterfield Road
Unknown
- 3 Butterfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Butterfield Road
3 Bed House
- 7 Butterfield Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Butterfield Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8PX sold for £685,000 on 17th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £713,130.
The AL4 8PX Sales Market has increased by 22.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £713,130 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £714,128 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £686,988 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £699,773 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £707,284 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £652,351 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £609,352 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £587,905 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £594,993 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £597,578 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £582,170 |
| June 2015 | 8.7% | £528,207 |
| June 2014 | 11.6% | £485,748 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £435,209 |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £424,012 |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £407,344 |
| June 2010 | 19.5% | £394,142 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £329,962 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £366,759 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £372,408 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,582.
The AL4 8PX Rental Market has increased by 55.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £2,582pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £2,480pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £2,320pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.3% | £2,154pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £2,026pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £1,867pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,738pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,676pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £1,662pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,500pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.1% | £1,311pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,246pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th October 2025 for £685,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
AL4 8PX has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£685,000 | 3 Bed House19, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PX19, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PX
- Sold Aug 2025£932,000 | 4 Bed House17, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PX17, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PX
- Sold Nov 2024£577,500 | 4 Bed House39, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PX39, 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
- Sold Dec 2023£555,000 | 3 Bed House73, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PX73, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8PX
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8PX is the 693rd largest and the 423rd most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8QA, Wick Avenue, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8QA9 Addresses|95 m away
- AL4 8FH, Old School Drive, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8FH65 Addresses|102 m away
- AL4 8PU, Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8PU9 Addresses|103 m away
- AL4 8QH, Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8QH18 Addresses|130 m away
- AL4 8PZ, Wick Avenue, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8PZ17 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (21)
- house (2)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (14)
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
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery500 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School2.7 km away
- Katherine Warington School3.0 km away
- Sir John Lawes School3.8 km away
- Sandringham School4.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8PX is Harpenden station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|3.9 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|6.4 km away
- St Albans City|6.6 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|7.4 km away
