The Ridgeway - AL4 9RJ
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 9RJ is a residential postcode situated on The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 658th largest and 91st most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £328,538
- 10 Year change
- up 5.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,657pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 9RJ is a residential postcode situated on The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 658th largest and 91st most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £328,538
- 10 Year change
- up 5.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,657pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £384/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 9RJ
- 276 The Ridgeway
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 278 The Ridgeway
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 280 The Ridgeway
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 282 The Ridgeway
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 284 The Ridgeway
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 9RJ sold for £245,000 on 30th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £328,538.
The AL4 9RJ Sales Market has increased by 5.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £328,538 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £329,349 |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £334,273 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £330,364 |
| June 2022 | 5.1% | £337,187 |
| June 2021 | 3% | £320,740 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £311,270 |
| June 2019 | -4.5% | £301,990 |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £316,169 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £315,081 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £310,959 |
| June 2015 | 13.3% | £283,135 |
| June 2014 | 11.3% | £249,949 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £224,641 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £220,949 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £218,042 |
| June 2010 | 14.2% | £215,960 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £189,187 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £212,960 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £216,706 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,657.
The AL4 9RJ Rental Market has increased by 37.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,657pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £1,583pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,335pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.5% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.6% | £977pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £934pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £989pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £972pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th April 2025 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 60 sales since 1995.
AL4 9RJ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£245,000 | 1 Bed Flat300, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9RJ300, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9RJ
- Sold May 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed Flat286, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9RJ286, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9RJ
- Sold Mar 2024£395,000 | 3 Bed Flat288, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9RJ288, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9RJ
- Sold Jan 2024£197,500 | 1 Bed Flat300, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9RJ300, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9RJ
- Sold Jan 2024£340,000 | 3 Bed Flat284, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9RJ284, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9RJ
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 9RJ is the 658th largest and the 91st most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 9FP, Orton Place, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9FP8 Addresses|61 m away
- AL4 9QR, Hughenden Road, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9QR34 Addresses|64 m away
- AL4 9TZ, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9TZ30 Addresses|80 m away
- AL4 9TX, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9TX34 Addresses|80 m away
- AL4 9RD, The Quadrant, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9RD11 Addresses|96 m away
Property Types
- 32 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century flat (32)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2018£3,560,000 | 2 Bed Flat5, Johnstone Court 505, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9TX5, Johnstone Court 505, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9TX
- Sold Nov 2025£1,760,023 | 5 Bed House217, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XG217, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XG
- Sold Aug 2024£1,700,000 | 5 Bed House235, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XG235, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XG
Schools Nearby
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy200 m away
- Skyswood Primary & Nursery School400 m away
- Oakwood Primary School800 m away
- Sandringham School800 m away
- Beaumont School1.0 km away
- Verulam School1.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 9RJ is St Albans City station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|2.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.4 km away
- Park Street|4.9 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|5.8 km away
