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Property Price Trends
Harrier End, St Albans, Hertfordshire
AL4 0LD
What are the historical property price trends?
Explore the yearly trends in property prices for the AL4 postcode district in the UK. Stay informed and make smart real estate decisions based on the accurate, analysed data.
Property Price Trends
AL4

Most Expensive Property
£4,000,000
2 Melbourne Mews, AL4 8FN
Sold: 05 March 2019

Cheapest Property
£130,500
44 Kestrel Way, AL4 0NT
Sold: 29 October 2021

£591,000
The average house price in St Albans was £591,000 in November 2024 (provisional), up 5.0% from November 2023. This was higher than the rise in the East of England (2.0%) over the same period.
£1,829
Private rents rose to an average of £1,829 in December 2024, an annual increase of 9.4% from £1,672 in December 2023. This was higher than the rise in the East of England (8.4%) over the year.
£450,000
The average price paid by first-time buyers was £450,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 5.7% higher than the average of £426,000 in November 2023 (revised).
£607,000
For homes bought with a mortgage, the average house price was £607,000 in November 2024 (provisional). This was 5.0% higher than the average of £578,000 in November 2023 (revised).
Data last updated: 17 Feb 2025. Data extracted from ONS housing prices/rents: inflation and price indices by local authority (, E07000240). Rent estimates are provisional, and are for the latest 2 months.
Local House Price Trends
Have property prices been rising or falling in AL4 0LD?
The graph below shows the five-year capital growth figures for properties for the AL4 postcode district. Figures show year-on-year capital growth and not accumulative growth over the five-year period.
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Regional Property Analysis
What trends is the property market seeing in Hertfordshire?
Homebuyers
For homebuyers in Hertfordshire, the property market is competitive with fluctuating house prices. According to the latest data, the average price for a property in Hertfordshire is around £395,000. Some of the most sought-after areas for homebuyers include St Albans (AL1), Berkhamsted (HP4), and Harpenden (AL5), where prices can exceed the county average. Availability of properties in these areas can be limited, especially for family homes with gardens. However, there are also more affordable options in towns like Stevenage (SG1) and Hatfield (AL10).


Renters
Rent prices in Hertfordshire have been steadily increasing, with the average rental price currently standing at around £1,200 per month. Popular areas for renters include Watford (WD17), Hemel Hempstead (HP1), and Hitchin (SG4), where demand is high. Availability of rental properties can vary depending on the area, with some locations having a higher turnover of rental stock. For renters looking for more affordable options, areas like Letchworth Garden City (SG6) and Ware (SG12) offer good value for money.
Investors
For investors, Hertfordshire presents a promising opportunity with potential for rental yield growth. The county's proximity to London makes it an attractive choice for buy-to-let investors looking for a commuter-friendly location. Areas like Borehamwood (WD6), Radlett (WD7), and Potters Bar (EN6) have shown strong rental demand and good rental yields. With ongoing development projects and infrastructure improvements, Hertfordshire is likely to see continued growth in property values, making it a worthwhile investment for those looking to expand their portfolio.

Last updated on 30 Apr 2025. Property market analysis is based on official data, and interpreted using neural networks (machine learning model), and subject to our Terms and Conditions.
Yield for AL4 0LD
Estimated yield for property investors
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Yield
The estimated yield for the AL4 0LD postcode area is %, compared to the national average yield of 3.8%.
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Property sales
What houses have been sold in AL4 0LD?
The recently sold properties table lists homes around AL4 0LD that have been recorded by HM Land Registry, and their sold prices.
Price paid information is not personal, but property-related information. All commercial transactions, sales that have not been lodged with HM Land Registry or sales that were not for full market value are excluded.
Date | Price | Property Address | Property Type | Estate Type |
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26 October 2023 | £232,500 | 4 Cedar Court, St Albans, AL4 0DL | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
01 November 2022 | £970,000 | 16 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
30 March 2022 | £620,000 | 4 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Terraced | Freehold |
13 May 2022 | £590,000 | 2 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Terraced | Freehold |
31 May 2022 | £1,275,000 | 26 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
24 June 2022 | £840,000 | 9 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
29 April 2022 | £875,000 | 8 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
12 July 2022 | £595,000 | 3 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Terraced | Freehold |
08 July 2022 | £815,000 | 11 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
14 July 2022 | £815,000 | 12 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
29 July 2022 | £880,000 | 13 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
11 August 2022 | £875,000 | 22 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
30 June 2022 | £830,000 | 10 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
12 September 2022 | £880,000 | 21 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
15 September 2022 | £620,000 | 25 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Terraced | Freehold |
22 September 2022 | £595,000 | 24 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Terraced | Freehold |
14 October 2022 | £970,000 | 15 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
21 October 2022 | £1,000,000 | 17 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
14 October 2022 | £995,000 | 14 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
12 December 2022 | £1,075,000 | 27 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
18 November 2022 | £1,030,000 | 18 Lawrence Close, Smallford, St Albans, AL4 0JB | Detached | Freehold |
03 July 2023 | £700,000 | 19 Harrier End, St Albans, AL4 0LD | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
24 October 2023 | £1,150,000 | 22 Harrier End, St Albans, AL4 0LD | Detached | Freehold |
03 July 2023 | £700,000 | 19 Harrier End, St Albans, AL4 0LD | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
28 October 2022 | £1,000,000 | 104 Eagle Way, St Albans, AL4 0LN | Detached | Freehold |
22 December 2021 | £395,000 | 57 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LT | Detached | Freehold |
10 March 2023 | £540,000 | 39 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LT | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
29 June 2023 | £1,070,000 | 114 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
29 June 2023 | £1,027,500 | 112 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
28 September 2023 | £1,150,000 | 120 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
29 September 2023 | £1,000,000 | 118 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
28 September 2023 | £1,100,000 | 122 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
25 September 2023 | £1,085,000 | 124 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
10 November 2023 | £1,120,000 | 4 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
22 November 2023 | £1,035,000 | 116 Osprey Drive, St Albans, AL4 0LU | Detached | Freehold |
29 October 2021 | £130,500 | 44 Kestrel Way, St Albans, AL4 0NT | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
08 December 2023 | £555,000 | 43 Meadway, Colney Heath, St Albans, AL4 0PS | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
20 September 2022 | £590,000 | 1 Mount Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8BX | Terraced | Freehold |
25 January 2024 | £2,350,000 | Little Meadow Down Green Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8EB | Detached | Freehold |
05 March 2019 | £4,000,000 | 2 Melbourne Mews, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8FN | Other | Freehold |
12 August 2022 | £905,000 | 2 Melbourne Mews, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8FN | Detached | Freehold |
02 April 2019 | £650,000 | Cromwell Piggeries Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HS | Other | Freehold |
11 November 2022 | £1,325,000 | Cromwell Barns 1 Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HS | Detached | Freehold |
21 November 2022 | £1,500,000 | Cromwell Barns 4 Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8HS | Detached | Freehold |
29 September 2020 | £229,950 | 16 Four Limes, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8JN | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
10 October 2022 | £255,000 | 20 Four Limes, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8JN | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
08 December 2023 | £910,000 | 27 Beech Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8LY | Detached | Freehold |
31 January 2024 | £282,500 | 8 Housden Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8TN | Terraced | Freehold |
26 June 2023 | £420,000 | 62 High Street, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9BZ | Terraced | Freehold |
17 October 2023 | £270,000 | Forest View, 35 2 High Street, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9DD | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
08 March 2024 | £465,000 | 18 Elizabeth Court, St Albans, AL4 9JB | Terraced | Freehold |
08 December 2023 | £440,000 | 7 Aldbury Close, St Albans, AL4 9JP | Terraced | Freehold |
28 June 2023 | £325,000 | The Larches Flat 21 Milford Close, St Albans, AL4 9JZ | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
11 March 2024 | £475,000 | 15 Wheat Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9NN | Terraced | Freehold |
09 February 2023 | £139,000 | 10 Wheat Close, Sandridge, St Albans, AL4 9NN | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
23 November 2023 | £900,000 | 28 Skys Wood Road, St Albans, AL4 9PG | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
16 February 2024 | £760,000 | 21 Chiltern Road, St Albans, AL4 9SW | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
20 October 2023 | £1,025,000 | 151 The Ridgeway, St Albans, AL4 9XD | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
05 December 2023 | £1,450,000 | 204 The Ridgeway, St Albans, AL4 9XJ | Detached | Freehold |
Please note that house prices for properties sold in and around AL4 0LD during this period do not reflect current values of properties in this postcode area, they are the prices paid at the time of sale. Prices paid is property price data for single residential property sales in England and Wales, sold on the market at full market value, and lodged with the Land Registry for registration.
For more information about the statistical data sets contained on this page, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets.
Average monthly mortgage payments
Data on this page contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Property data and analysis from PropertyData.co.uk.
Statistical Data Sets
Statistics extracted are from the UK House Price Index, published each month from HM Land Registry, and broken down into Country, Region, and County level.
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