Butterfield Road - AL4 8QH
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8QH is a residential postcode situated on Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 480th largest and 510th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £863,867
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,017pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £557/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8QH is a residential postcode situated on Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 480th largest and 510th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £863,867
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,017pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £557/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 8QH
- 20 Butterfield Road
4 Bed House
- 22 Butterfield Road
House
- 24 Butterfield Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 26 Butterfield Road
House
- 28 Butterfield Road
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 8QH sold for £645,000 on 23rd November 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 21.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £863,867.
The AL4 8QH Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £863,867 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £864,123 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £830,479 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £846,084 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £859,220 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £790,415 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £734,138 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £709,587 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £714,340 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £719,456 |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £703,447 |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £643,451 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £597,372 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £540,734 |
| June 2012 | 4.5% | £528,368 |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £505,797 |
| June 2010 | 20.6% | £483,632 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £400,980 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £442,606 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £450,042 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,017.
The AL4 8QH Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £3,017pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £2,894pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £2,704pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.8% | £2,511pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £2,373pcm |
| June 2021 | 8% | £2,181pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £2,019pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,988pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,931pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,946pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,937pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £1,849pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,779pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,706pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,671pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £1,632pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,453pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd November 2018 for £645,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.9%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
AL4 8QH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2018£645,000 | 4 Bed House48, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH48, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH
- Sold Sep 2018£942,500 | 4 Bed House34, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH34, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH
- Sold Jun 2018£637,500 | 4 Bed House46, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH46, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH
- Sold May 2018£700,000 | 4 Bed House50, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH50, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH
- Sold May 2017£490,000 | 4 Bed House46, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH46, Butterfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 8QH
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8QH is the 480th largest and the 510th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8QJ, Maltings Drive, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8QJ23 Addresses|91 m away
- AL4 8FH, Old School Drive, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8FH65 Addresses|111 m away
- AL4 8PX, Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8PX37 Addresses|130 m away
- AL4 8QF, Lattimore Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8QF14 Addresses|132 m away
- AL4 8QA, Wick Avenue, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8QA9 Addresses|150 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
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 Nursery600 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School2.7 km away
- Katherine Warington School2.9 km away
- Sir John Lawes School3.7 km away
- Sandringham School4.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8QH is Harpenden station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|3.8 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|6.5 km away
- St Albans City|6.7 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|7.5 km away
