Harpenden Road - AL3 5LL
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5LL is a residential postcode situated on Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St. Albans, AL3 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 292nd largest and 875th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,473,060
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,248pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £788/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL3 5LL is a residential postcode situated on Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St. Albans, AL3 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 292nd largest and 875th most expensive of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 5 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,473,060
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,248pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £788/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL3 5LL
- 9 Harpenden Road
5 Bed House
- 11 Harpenden Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 13 Harpenden Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 17 Harpenden Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 19 Harpenden Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL3 5LL sold for £1,475,000 on 31st August 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 19.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,473,060.
The AL3 5LL Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £1,473,060 |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £1,486,108 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £1,447,378 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £1,451,237 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,485,089 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,363,953 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £1,263,550 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £1,256,173 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,243,049 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,233,487 |
| June 2016 | 8% | £1,212,597 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £1,122,755 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £1,005,847 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £908,066 |
| June 2012 | 0.7% | £892,038 |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £885,413 |
| June 2010 | 22.3% | £842,469 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £688,973 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £780,316 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £794,750 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,248.
The AL3 5LL Rental Market has increased by 57.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £4,248pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.6% | £4,076pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.3% | £3,788pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £3,634pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £3,294pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £3,017pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £2,858pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £2,758pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £2,774pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £2,734pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £2,706pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £2,673pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £2,566pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £2,433pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £2,393pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.2% | £2,351pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £2,194pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £1,984pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £2,049pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,998pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 31st August 2018 for £1,475,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 19.2%.
AL3 5LL has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Aug 2018£1,475,000 | 5 Bed House11, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LL11, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LL
- Sold Mar 2016£2,038,000 | 5 Bed House9, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LL9, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LL
- Sold Sep 2013£985,000 | 5 Bed House17, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LL17, Harpenden Road, St. Albans, AL3 5LL
Nearby Postcodes
AL3 5LL is the 292nd largest and the 875th most expensive postcode out of the 902 postcodes in the AL3 area.
- AL3 5AD, Harpenden Road, Childwickbury, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AD14 Addresses|52 m away
- AL3 5LA, Edmond Beaufort Drive, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5LA32 Addresses|55 m away
- AL3 5RD, Townsend Drive, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5RD5 Addresses|63 m away
- AL3 5RB, Townsend Drive, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5RB10 Addresses|98 m away
- AL3 5AE, Heath Farm Lane, St. Albans, AL3AL3 5AE9 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
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
- Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School500 m away
- Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Loreto College900 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 5LL is St Albans City station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|1.8 km away
- Park Street|3.9 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.8 km away
