Gustard Wood - AL4 8RW
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8RW is a residential postcode situated on Gustard Wood, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 129th largest and 362nd 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,214,996
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,674pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,127/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 8RW is a residential postcode situated on Gustard Wood, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 129th largest and 362nd 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,214,996
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,674pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,127/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £1,214,996.
The AL4 8RW Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £1,214,996 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,211,227 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £1,175,361 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £1,194,841 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,205,593 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £1,103,812 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,037,083 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £1,000,923 |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £1,011,579 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,009,867 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £989,312 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £898,549 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £825,313 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £745,833 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £724,914 |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £701,669 |
| June 2010 | 19.1% | £678,655 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £569,831 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £631,933 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £645,456 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,674.
The AL4 8RW Rental Market has increased by 57.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £3,674pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £3,501pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £3,296pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £3,066pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £2,865pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £2,616pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £2,449pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £2,406pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £2,347pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £2,334pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £2,330pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £2,238pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £2,153pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £2,058pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £2,019pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £1,970pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,880pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £1,721pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £1,764pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,777pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 8RW is the 129th largest and the 362nd most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 8RP, Gustard Wood, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8RP15 Addresses|324 m away
- AL4 8RN, Gustard Wood, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8RN1 Addresses|440 m away
- AL4 8RY, The Slype, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8RY10 Addresses|522 m away
- AL4 8RT, Lower Gustard Wood, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8RT6 Addresses|526 m away
- AL4 8RR, Gustard Wood, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4AL4 8RR10 Addresses|537 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£3,425,000 | 5 Bed House1, Gustard Wood, St. Albans, AL4 8RP1, Gustard Wood, St. Albans, AL4 8RP
- Sold Jan 2006£1,750,000 | 5 Bed HouseRed House, Gustard Wood, St. Albans, AL4 8LARed House, Gustard Wood, St. Albans, AL4 8LA
- Sold Apr 2022£1,531,000 | 5 Bed HouseCherry Tree Cottage, Gustard Wood, St. Albans, AL4 8LACherry Tree Cottage, Gustard Wood, St. Albans, AL4 8LA
Schools Nearby
- St Helen's Church of England Primary School2.0 km away
- Sauncey Wood Primary School2.4 km away
- Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery2.5 km away
- Katherine Warington School2.1 km away
- Sir John Lawes School3.0 km away
- St George's School3.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 8RW is Harpenden station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|3.7 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|7.4 km away
- Welwyn North|7.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.2 km away
