Harpenden Road - AL3 5AD
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5AD is a residential postcode situated on Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St. Albans, AL3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 523rd largest of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 6 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £895,594
- 10 Year change
- up 19.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,830pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £825/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5AD is a residential postcode situated on Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St. Albans, AL3 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 523rd largest of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
The postcode contains a total of 14 properties: 6 houses and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £895,594
- 10 Year change
- up 19.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,830pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £825/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 5AD
- 12 Harpenden Road
4 Bed House
- 14A Harpenden Road
House
- 14 Harpenden Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 16 Harpenden Road
House
- 18 Harpenden Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5AD sold for £840,000 on 18th October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £895,594.
The AL3 5AD Sales Market has increased by 19.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £895,594 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £904,560 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £882,812 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £888,415 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £907,220 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £835,471 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £775,945 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £769,320 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £766,282 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £766,901 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £751,143 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £693,629 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £626,256 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £563,227 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £553,243 |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £542,427 |
| June 2010 | 21.8% | £519,271 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £426,177 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £476,939 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £483,650 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,830.
The AL3 5AD Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £2,830pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £2,718pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.1% | £2,537pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £2,414pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.3% | £2,209pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £2,003pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,896pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,841pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,844pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,818pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £1,803pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,784pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,720pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2011 | 7% | £1,576pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,333pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 18th October 2024 for £840,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%.
AL3 5AD has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£840,000 | 3 Bed House22, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AD22, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AD
- Sold Oct 2022£1,000,000 | 3 Bed House24, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AD24, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AD
- Sold Aug 2015£975,000 | 5 Bed House36, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AD36, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5AD
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5AD is the 523rd largest and the 687th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5LL, Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5LL6 Addresses|52 m away
- AL3 5AE, Heath Farm Lane, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AE9 Addresses|72 m away
- AL3 5LA, Edmond Beaufort Drive, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5LA32 Addresses|88 m away
- AL3 5RD, Townsend Drive, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5RD5 Addresses|93 m away
- AL3 5RB, Townsend Drive, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5RB10 Addresses|145 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£3,665,000 | 5 Bed HouseHawkswick House, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 6JGHawkswick House, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 6JG
- Sold Mar 2016£2,038,000 | 5 Bed House9, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LL9, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LL
- Sold Aug 2011£2,010,000 | 5 Bed HouseHawkswick Cottage, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 6JGHawkswick Cottage, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 6JG
Schools Nearby
- Maple Primary School500 m away
- Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School600 m away
- Loreto College800 m away
- St Albans Girls' School1.1 km away
- Verulam School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL3 5AD is St Albans City station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.1 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.8 km away
- Park Street|3.9 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.8 km away