Grove Road - AL5 1EN
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1EN is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 653rd largest and 298th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £773,481
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,826pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £684/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1EN is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 653rd largest and 298th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £773,481
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,826pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £684/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 1EN
- 47 Grove Road
3 Bed House
- 49 Grove Road
3 Bed Period House
- 51 Grove Road
3 Bed House
- 53 Grove Road
House
- 55 Grove Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 1EN sold for £596,750 on 13th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £773,481.
The AL5 1EN Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £773,481 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £774,033 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £742,021 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £757,432 |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £766,616 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £705,693 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £661,055 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £636,583 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £642,246 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £647,661 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £633,497 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £576,587 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £538,425 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £487,728 |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £474,517 |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £454,730 |
| June 2010 | 20.5% | £436,099 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £361,797 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £400,965 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £407,068 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,826.
The AL5 1EN Rental Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £2,826pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £2,717pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £2,537pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £2,346pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £2,227pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £2,054pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,912pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £1,881pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,826pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,846pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £1,840pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,566pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,538pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.3% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,391pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th December 2024 for £596,750 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
AL5 1EN has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£596,750 | 3 Bed House65, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN65, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN
- Sold May 2024£1,221,500 | 4 Bed House71, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN71, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN
- Sold Aug 2022£665,000 | 3 Bed House55, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN55, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN
- Sold Mar 2022£450,000 | 3 Bed House63, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN63, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN
- Sold Mar 2021£1,500,000 | 5 Bed House77, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN77, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 1EN is the 653rd largest and the 298th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 1EW, St. Michaels Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1EW11 Addresses|50 m away
- AL5 1EL, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1EL6 Addresses|52 m away
- AL5 1EJ, Kingcroft Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1EJ12 Addresses|100 m away
- AL5 1ET, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1ET3 Addresses|101 m away
- AL5 1AY, Kingcroft Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1AY3 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- modern house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£1,500,000 | 5 Bed House77, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN77, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN
- Sold May 2024£1,221,500 | 4 Bed House71, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN71, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1EN
- Sold Sep 2025£1,105,000 | 3 Bed House94, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1HG94, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1HG
Schools Nearby
- The Grove Junior School200 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School200 m away
- High Beeches Primary School800 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.9 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.9 km away
- St George's School2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 1EN is Harpenden station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.3 km away
- St Albans City|6.3 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.4 km away
