Castle Hill - HP4 1JU
Key Postcode Insights
HP4 1JU is a residential postcode situated on Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 142nd largest and 122nd most expensive of the 689 postcodes in the HP4 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £428,498
- 10 Year change
- up 7.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,552pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 19.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £541/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
HP4 1JU is a residential postcode situated on Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 142nd largest and 122nd most expensive of the 689 postcodes in the HP4 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £428,498
- 10 Year change
- up 7.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,552pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 19.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £541/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in HP4 1JU
- 1 Castle Hill
Building | 2 Flats
- 2 Castle Hill
Building | 2 Flats
- 3 Castle Hill
Building | 2 Flats
- 4 Castle Hill
Building | 2 Flats
- 5 Castle Hill
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in HP4 1JU sold for £560,000 on 12th August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £428,498.
The HP4 1JU Sales Market has increased by 7.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.8% | £428,498 |
| July 2025 | 0.1% | £432,097 |
| July 2024 | 2.2% | £431,469 |
| July 2023 | -3.8% | £422,071 |
| July 2022 | 5.2% | £438,834 |
| July 2021 | 1.7% | £416,982 |
| July 2020 | 1.2% | £409,905 |
| July 2019 | -0.8% | £404,962 |
| July 2018 | -1.8% | £408,167 |
| July 2017 | 4.4% | £415,469 |
| July 2016 | 8.4% | £398,063 |
| July 2015 | 8.3% | £367,375 |
| July 2014 | 16.1% | £339,211 |
| July 2013 | -0.2% | £292,175 |
| July 2012 | 1.4% | £292,651 |
| July 2011 | 1.5% | £288,471 |
| July 2010 | 12.5% | £284,323 |
| July 2009 | -15.8% | £252,709 |
| July 2008 | 1.9% | £300,166 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £294,452 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,552.
The HP4 1JU Rental Market has increased by 19.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.7% | £1,552pcm |
| July 2025 | 0.4% | £1,512pcm |
| July 2024 | 6.2% | £1,506pcm |
| July 2023 | 4.9% | £1,418pcm |
| July 2022 | 3.7% | £1,351pcm |
| July 2021 | 5% | £1,304pcm |
| July 2020 | 0.1% | £1,242pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.6% | £1,240pcm |
| July 2018 | -3.2% | £1,234pcm |
| July 2017 | -2.2% | £1,274pcm |
| July 2016 | 6.1% | £1,303pcm |
| July 2015 | 4.1% | £1,228pcm |
| July 2014 | 5.2% | £1,180pcm |
| July 2013 | 3% | £1,122pcm |
| July 2012 | 3.5% | £1,089pcm |
| July 2011 | 0.6% | £1,052pcm |
| July 2010 | 7.2% | £1,045pcm |
| July 2009 | -8.5% | £975pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.9% | £1,066pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,056pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th August 2021 for £560,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%.
HP4 1JU has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Aug 2021£560,000 | 3 Bed Flat4 Castle Hill Court, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1JU4 Castle Hill Court, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1JU
- Sold Mar 2019£335,000 | 2 Bed Flat2 Castle Hill Court, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1JU2 Castle Hill Court, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1JU
- Sold Dec 2015£340,000 | 3 Bed Flat4 Castle Hill Court, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1JU4 Castle Hill Court, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1JU
Nearby Postcodes
HP4 1JU is the 142nd largest and the 122nd most expensive postcode out of the 689 postcodes in the HP4 area.
- HP4 1HE, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4HP4 1HE32 Addresses|39 m away
- HP4 1HJ, Castle Hill Avenue, Berkhamsted, HP4HP4 1HJ37 Addresses|148 m away
- HP4 1JD, Murray Road, Berkhamsted, HP4HP4 1JD20 Addresses|214 m away
- HP4 1HF, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4HP4 1HF6 Addresses|215 m away
- HP4 1LH, Castle Gateway, Berkhamsted, HP4HP4 1LH6 Addresses|233 m away
Property Types
- 10 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- period flat (10)
- mid-century flat (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£3,925,000 | 5 Bed House23, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1HE23, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1HE
- Sold Sep 2021£3,250,000 | 5 Bed House42, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1HF42, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1HF
- Sold Dec 2022£2,425,000 | 5 Bed House36, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1HE36, Castle Hill, Berkhamsted, HP4 1HE
Schools Nearby
- Bridgewater Primary School800 m away
- Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School1.1 km away
- Westfield Primary School1.4 km away
- Ashlyns School1.7 km away
- John F Kennedy Catholic School4.5 km away
- Laureate Academy5.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to HP4 1JU is Berkhamsted station, which is 600 metres away.
- Berkhamsted|600 m away
- Tring|5.3 km away
- Hemel Hempstead|5.9 km away
- Chesham|7.7 km away