St Albans, Colney Heath, London Colney, Jersey Farm, Marshalswick, Oaklands, Sandridge, Smallford, Tyttenhanger, Wheathampstead

House Prices in AL4

Properties in AL4 have an average house price of £689,463.00 and had 1256 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £3,025,000.00.

Property Price Paid in AL4 by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £675,938.00 149 Properties
2025 £687,158.00 407 Properties
2024 £686,761.00 338 Properties
2023 £700,144.00 362 Properties
2022 £691,379.00 413 Properties
2021 £608,582.00 582 Properties
2020 £570,143.00 357 Properties
2019 £561,646.00 384 Properties
2018 £548,906.00 352 Properties
2017 £550,501.00 367 Properties
2016 £524,804.00 393 Properties
2015 £477,318.00 470 Properties
2014 £427,940.00 464 Properties
2013 £379,334.00 462 Properties
2012 £377,926.00 363 Properties
2011 £388,691.00 402 Properties
2010 £379,150.00 439 Properties
2009 £324,454.00 368 Properties
2008 £348,231.00 271 Properties
2007 £341,325.00 628 Properties
2006 £304,319.00 596 Properties
2005 £283,516.00 550 Properties
2004 £270,589.00 594 Properties
2003 £251,198.00 482 Properties
2002 £239,356.00 695 Properties
2001 £204,374.00 645 Properties
2000 £195,662.00 680 Properties
1999 £165,242.00 840 Properties
1998 £143,228.00 657 Properties
1997 £125,958.00 592 Properties
1996 £102,016.00 501 Properties
1995 £99,479.00 374 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in AL4

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

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The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £976,396.00 312 Detached Houses
Flat £294,627.00 191 Flats
Semi Detached House £766,207.00 473 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £509,428.00 280 Terraced Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in AL4, St Albans, Colney Heath, London Colney, Jersey Farm

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There are 236 results. Property prices in AL4 range from £200k to £6.35M with an average price of £726k.


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Property market in AL4

Average asking price £725k typical £650k
Most prices £200k – £6.31M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 236 34 more under offer
New to the market 78 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 11 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year +1.8% homes newly listed
Gross rental yield 5.1% typical rent vs sold price

What's for sale

238 homes · share, count and typical price
Detached houses 26.1% 62 · £960k
Semi-detached houses 22.7% 54 · £785k
Flats and apartments 22.3% 53 · £300k
Terraced houses 18.1% 43 · £500k
Bungalows 5.5% 13 · £615k
Other homes 5.0% 12 · £720k
Land and plots 0.4% 1 · £28k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 12.3% 29 · £250k
2 bedrooms 20.8% 49 · £360k
3 bedrooms 32.2% 76 · £675k
4 bedrooms 25.0% 59 · £900k
5+ bedrooms 9.7% 23 · £1.25M

Price bands

238 homes
Under £350k 19.3% 46
£350k – £580k 21.0% 50
£580k – £750k 16.8% 40
£750k – £950k 21.8% 52
£950k and over 21.0% 50

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale72%22%
Typical asking price£780k£300k
Average bedrooms3.41.6
Typical time to sell11 weeks3 months

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +28.2% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in AL4 2024 Q4: £585k (182 new listings) £585k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £675k (298 new listings) £675k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £695k (249 new listings) £695k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £713k (218 new listings) £713k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £675k (145 new listings) £675k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £700k (271 new listings) £700k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £650k (234 new listings) £650k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £750k (215 new listings) £750k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around AL4

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. AL10 £293k
  2. AL1 £393k
  3. AL8 £498k
  4. AL3 £575k
  5. AL2 £650k
  6. AL4 £650k
  7. AL9 £700k
  8. AL5 £750k

Schools in AL4

9 primary · 3 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Beaumont School secondary · Outstanding
  • Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School primary · Outstanding
  • Oakwood Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Skyswood Primary & Nursery School primary · Outstanding
  • Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School secondary · Good
  • Wheatfields Junior Mixed School primary · Good

Based on 238 homes for sale on Houses now, 847 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Aug 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.


Frequently Asked Questions about AL4


What is the average house price in AL4?

The average home for sale in AL4 is priced at £725,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £650,000. This is based on the 238 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in AL4?

A typical 2-bedroom home in AL4 costs £360,000 and a 3-bedroom home £675,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £315,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £250,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £900,000.


What price range should I expect in AL4?

Most homes in AL4 are priced between £200,000 and £6.31 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £350,000, and one in five £950,000 or more.


How many homes are for sale in AL4?

There are 236 homes for sale in AL4 on Houses right now, plus 34 already under offer. 78 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in AL4?

Slightly up. Homes put up for sale in AL4 over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £695,000, 1.8% higher than the year before (£683,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are up 4% and 3-bedroom homes are up 5%.


How long does it take to sell a home in AL4?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 11 weeks. About 26% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 11 weeks against about 3 months for flats.


What rental yield can I get in AL4?

Around 5.1% gross. That compares a typical rent of £2,700 a month with a typical sold price of £640,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.


What type of homes are for sale in AL4?

Detached houses are the most common, about a quarter of homes for sale in AL4. Semi-detached houses come next, followed by flats and apartments. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £300,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £960,000.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near AL4?

Of the areas around AL4, AL10 is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £293,000, followed by AL1 (£393,000) and AL8 (£498,000). AL4 itself is £650,000.


Are homes in AL4 freehold or leasehold?

About three quarters of homes for sale in AL4 are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There are 7 new-build homes on the market too.


What are the schools like in AL4?

There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in AL4. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 4 were outstanding.


Which areas are included in the AL4 postcode district?

The main areas within AL4 include St Albans, Colney Heath, London Colney, Jersey Farm, Marshalswick, Oaklands, Sandridge, Smallford, Tyttenhanger and Wheathampstead.


What has been the average sold property price in AL4 over the last three years?

Semi Detached Houses in AL4 have an average sold price of £766,207, while Detached Houses have an average of £976,396. Terraced Houses have an average of £509,428 and Flats have an average of £294,627. The average sold property price in AL4 over the last three years is approximately £683,286.