The Ridgeway - AL4 9XQ
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 9XQ is a residential postcode situated on The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 509th largest and 531st 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £955,763
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,892pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £740/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL4 9XQ is a residential postcode situated on The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 509th largest and 531st 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £955,763
- 10 Year change
- up 24.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,892pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £740/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL4 9XQ
- 236 The Ridgeway
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 238 The Ridgeway
House
- 240 The Ridgeway
House
- 242 The Ridgeway
House
- 244 The Ridgeway
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL4 9XQ sold for £1,095,000 on 20th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £955,763.
The AL4 9XQ Sales Market has increased by 24.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £955,763 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £952,118 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £935,186 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £935,345 |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £950,064 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £861,748 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £801,330 |
| June 2019 | -3.5% | £774,587 |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £802,337 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £787,611 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £766,032 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £708,296 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £634,153 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £575,179 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £562,575 |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £543,777 |
| June 2010 | 20% | £528,431 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £440,539 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £483,118 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £495,951 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,892.
The AL4 9XQ Rental Market has increased by 61.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.3% | £2,892pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £2,746pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £2,622pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £2,451pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.1% | £2,259pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £2,014pcm |
| June 2020 | -0.4% | £1,879pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,801pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £1,790pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,741pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £1,664pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £1,523pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.9% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,336pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th August 2024 for £1,095,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
AL4 9XQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£1,095,000 | 4 Bed House244, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XQ244, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XQ
- Sold Jul 2019£827,500 | 4 Bed House268, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XQ268, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XQ
- Sold Jul 2019£720,000 | 3 Bed House248, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XQ248, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XQ
- Sold Nov 2018£800,000 | 3 Bed House252, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XQ252, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XQ
- Sold Dec 2017£975,000 | 5 Bed House250, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XQ250, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4 9XQ
Nearby Postcodes
AL4 9XQ is the 509th largest and the 531st most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
- AL4 9RZ, Middlefield Close, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9RZ10 Addresses|62 m away
- AL4 9XG, The Ridgeway, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9XG22 Addresses|110 m away
- AL4 9RY, Woodfield Way, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9RY14 Addresses|111 m away
- AL4 9SA, Hazelmere Road, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9SA14 Addresses|119 m away
- AL4 9TL, Briar Road, St. Albans, AL4AL4 9TL21 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- 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 School400 m away
- Oakwood Primary School800 m away
- Sandringham School900 m away
- Beaumont School1.1 km away
- Verulam School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL4 9XQ is St Albans City station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|2.5 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.7 km away
- Park Street|5.2 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|5.8 km away
