Harness Way - AL4 9HB
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 9HB is a residential postcode situated on Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 720th largest and 184th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £528,588
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,045pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £653/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 9HB is a residential postcode situated on Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 720th largest and 184th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 43 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £528,588
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,045pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £653/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 9HB
- 41 Harness Way
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 42 Harness Way
2 Bed Modern House
- 43 Harness Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 44 Harness Way
House
- 45 Harness Way
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 9HB sold for £367,500 on 9th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £528,588.
The AL4 9HB Sales Market has increased by 23.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £528,588 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £528,886 |
| June 2024 | -0.1% | £519,906 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £520,371 |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £525,096 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £479,915 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £448,007 |
| June 2019 | -4.4% | £432,823 |
| June 2018 | 2% | £452,536 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £443,639 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £427,478 |
| June 2015 | 13.5% | £389,283 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £342,926 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £305,681 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £298,111 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £289,541 |
| June 2010 | 18.1% | £286,209 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £242,442 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £268,679 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £274,731 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,045.
The AL4 9HB Rental Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,045pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,951pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,864pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,744pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.3% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.7% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,057pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £994pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £919pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £958pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £946pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th January 2026 for £367,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 102 sales since 1995.
AL4 9HB has seen 12 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£367,500 | 2 Bed House50, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB50, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB
- Sold Mar 2025£765,000 | 3 Bed House66, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB66, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB
- Sold Sep 2024£620,000 | 3 Bed House83, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB83, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB
- Sold Sep 2024£392,000 | 2 Bed House49, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB49, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB
- Sold Jun 2024£315,000 | 2 Bed House42, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB42, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 9HB is the 720th largest and the 184th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 9EY, Villiers Crescent, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9EY7 Addresses|45 m away
- AL4 9HA, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9HA39 Addresses|96 m away
- AL4 9HU, Cheriton Close, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9HU24 Addresses|112 m away
- AL4 9JQ, Harefield Place, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9JQ21 Addresses|128 m away
- AL4 9TJ, Thorpefield Close, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9TJ10 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 21 modern houses built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (21)
- mid-century house (11)
- house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£765,000 | 3 Bed House66, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB66, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB
- Sold Nov 2023£760,000 | 3 Bed House67, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB67, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB
- Sold Oct 2023£715,000 | 4 Bed House57, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB57, Harness Way, St. Albans, AL4 9HB
Schools Nearby
- Skyswood Primary & Nursery School500 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy500 m away
- Oakwood Primary School1.1 km away
- Sandringham School900 m away
- Beaumont School1.3 km away
- Verulam School1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 9HB is St Albans City station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|2.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|4.0 km away
- Park Street|5.5 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|5.6 km away
