The Ridgeway - AL4 9UA
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 9UA is a residential postcode situated on The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 700th largest and 82nd 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 38 properties: 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,009
- 10 Year change
- up 5.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,498pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £423/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 9UA is a residential postcode situated on The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 700th largest and 82nd 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 38 properties: 38 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,009
- 10 Year change
- up 5.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,498pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £423/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 9UA
- 257 The Ridgeway
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 259 The Ridgeway
2 Bed Flat
- 261 The Ridgeway
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 263 The Ridgeway
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 265 The Ridgeway
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 9UA sold for £295,000 on 21st November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £308,009.
The AL4 9UA Sales Market has increased by 5.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £308,009 |
| June 2025 | -1.4% | £309,570 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £313,988 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £310,809 |
| June 2022 | 5.3% | £317,177 |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £301,309 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £291,932 |
| June 2019 | -4.4% | £283,214 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £296,382 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £295,016 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £290,853 |
| June 2015 | 12.8% | £265,484 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £235,265 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £211,569 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £208,118 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £205,149 |
| June 2010 | 14.3% | £202,653 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £177,225 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £199,692 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £203,044 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,498.
The AL4 9UA Rental Market has increased by 37.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,498pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.9% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.6% | £1,100pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £1,084pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.6% | £992pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.6% | £922pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £927pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £923pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.8% | £885pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £844pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £895pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £879pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st November 2025 for £295,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 64 sales since 1995.
AL4 9UA has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£295,000 | 2 Bed Flat307, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9UA307, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9UA
- Sold Jun 2025£240,000 | 2 Bed Flat311, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9UA311, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9UA
- Sold Jun 2025£337,050 | 2 Bed Flat289, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9UA289, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9UA
- Sold Mar 2025£352,000 | 3 Bed Flat277, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9UA277, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9UA
- Sold Feb 2024£390,000 | 3 Bed Flat271, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9UA271, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9UA
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 9UA is the 700th largest and the 82nd most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 9TZ, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9TZ30 Addresses|63 m away
- AL4 9UB, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9UB4 Addresses|75 m away
- AL4 9RL, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9RL2 Addresses|104 m away
- AL4 9UD, Barnfield Road, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9UD12 Addresses|111 m away
- AL4 9TY, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9TY36 Addresses|112 m away
Property Types
- 28 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 flats of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (28)
- flat (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (24)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
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 Academy300 m away
- Skyswood Primary & Nursery School500 m away
- Oakwood Primary School700 m away
- Beaumont School900 m away
- Sandringham School900 m away
- Verulam School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 9UA 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