AL4 9YJ is a residential postcode situated on Pirton Close, St. Albans, AL4 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 617th largest and 509th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
AL4 9YJ is a residential postcode situated on Pirton Close, St. Albans, AL4 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 617th largest and 509th most expensive of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area. The dominant property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
Sale prices range from £719,692 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (978 ft2) to £1,509,318 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,473 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £2,443 pcm for 3 bed houses to £4,374 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 3.5% and 4.1%.
The average value per square foot is £673.
The last sale in AL4 9YJ sold for £810,000 on 10th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £900,538.
The AL4 9YJ Sales Market has increased by 26.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.7% | £900,538 |
| April 2025 | 1.5% | £894,300 |
| April 2024 | -0.4% | £881,518 |
| April 2023 | 0.1% | £885,314 |
| April 2022 | 10.1% | £884,542 |
| April 2021 | 6.2% | £803,181 |
| April 2020 | 2.5% | £756,352 |
| April 2019 | -3.2% | £737,853 |
| April 2018 | 3.1% | £762,155 |
| April 2017 | 3.6% | £738,894 |
| April 2016 | 9.5% | £712,966 |
| April 2015 | 13.3% | £651,157 |
| April 2014 | 9.1% | £574,817 |
| April 2013 | 8.2% | £527,053 |
| April 2012 | 4.4% | £487,058 |
| April 2011 | 0% | £466,400 |
| April 2010 | 16.2% | £466,574 |
| April 2009 | -13.8% | £401,424 |
| April 2008 | 3.3% | £465,780 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £450,896 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,930.
The AL4 9YJ Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.3% | £2,930pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.9% | £2,837pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.4% | £2,703pcm |
| April 2023 | 8.9% | £2,517pcm |
| April 2022 | 11.4% | £2,312pcm |
| April 2021 | 5.7% | £2,075pcm |
| April 2020 | -0.6% | £1,964pcm |
| April 2019 | 2.1% | £1,975pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.6% | £1,934pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.5% | £1,903pcm |
| April 2016 | 4.6% | £1,875pcm |
| April 2015 | 4.6% | £1,793pcm |
| April 2014 | 8.7% | £1,714pcm |
| April 2013 | 3.9% | £1,577pcm |
| April 2012 | 2% | £1,517pcm |
| April 2011 | 6.3% | £1,487pcm |
| April 2010 | 4.1% | £1,398pcm |
| April 2009 | -4.6% | £1,343pcm |
| April 2008 | 3.1% | £1,407pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £1,365pcm |
The last sale was on 10th February 2025 for £810,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
AL4 9YJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
AL4 9YJ is the 617th largest and the 509th most expensive postcode out of the 748 postcodes in the AL4 area.
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The closest station to AL4 9YJ is St Albans City station which is 3.3 kilometres away.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around AL4 9YJ, 51.1% of property is privately owned outright and 44.4% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around AL4 9YJ, 25.3% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 55.9% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around AL4 9YJ, the average age was 40.7 and the most common age was 47.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around AL4 9YJ, 1.1% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around AL4 9YJ, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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