Coleswood Road - AL5 1EL
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1EL is a residential postcode situated on Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 270th largest and 393rd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £793,867
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,037pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £666/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1EL is a residential postcode situated on Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 270th largest and 393rd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £793,867
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,037pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £666/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 1EL
- 2A Coleswood Road
House
- 2B Coleswood Road
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Coleswood Road
4 Bed Period House
- 4A Coleswood Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 1EL sold for £795,000 on 4th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £793,867.
The AL5 1EL Sales Market has increased by 22.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £793,867 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £793,047 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £760,583 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £775,932 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £783,975 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £722,035 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £677,070 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £650,824 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £661,119 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £666,540 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £648,209 |
| June 2015 | 7.9% | £586,301 |
| June 2014 | 11.6% | £543,200 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £486,639 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £471,651 |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £453,781 |
| June 2010 | 19.4% | £438,893 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £367,572 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £410,549 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £415,963 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,037.
The AL5 1EL Rental Market has increased by 54.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £3,037pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £2,915pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £2,723pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £2,516pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £2,384pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £2,200pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £2,051pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £2,013pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,968pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,989pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,971pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,852pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,766pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £1,683pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £1,630pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £1,606pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2009 | -3% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £1,486pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,488pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th November 2025 for £795,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
AL5 1EL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£795,000 | 4 Bed House2, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EL2, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EL
- Sold Mar 2021£726,000 | 4 Bed House2, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EL2, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EL
- Sold May 2016£710,000 | 4 Bed House2, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EL2, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EL
- Sold Sep 2009£375,000 | 3 Bed House2B, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EL2B, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EL
- Sold Jun 2004£325,000 | 4 Bed House2, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EL2, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EL
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 1EL is the 270th largest and the 393rd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 1EW, St. Michaels Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1EW11 Addresses|51 m away
- AL5 1EN, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1EN15 Addresses|52 m away
- AL5 1AY, Kingcroft Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1AY3 Addresses|77 m away
- AL5 1EJ, Kingcroft Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1EJ12 Addresses|79 m away
- AL5 1EF, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1EF30 Addresses|91 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£2,702,000 | 4 Bed House8, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EQ8, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EQ
- Sold Jun 2021£2,702,000 | 4 Bed House8, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EQ8, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EQ
- Sold Nov 2022£815,000 | 4 Bed House20, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EQ20, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EQ
Schools Nearby
- The Grove Junior School300 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School300 m away
- High Beeches Primary School800 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.9 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.9 km away
- St George's School2.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 1EL is Harpenden station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.3 km away
- St Albans City|6.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.8 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.4 km away
