Grove Road - AL5 1ES
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1ES is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 325th largest and 552nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £934,516
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,382pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £569/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1ES is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 325th largest and 552nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £934,516
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,382pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £569/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 1ES
- 54 Grove Road
Unknown
- 56 Grove Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 58 Grove Road
Unknown
- 60A Grove Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 60 Grove Road
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 1ES sold for £700,000 on 28th April 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 11.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £934,516.
The AL5 1ES Sales Market has increased by 22.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £934,516 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £933,295 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £897,558 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £913,461 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £923,158 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £849,100 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £797,381 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £768,247 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £781,511 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £785,425 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £763,379 |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £689,354 |
| June 2014 | 12% | £633,364 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £565,412 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £547,562 |
| June 2011 | 3% | £529,597 |
| June 2010 | 19.1% | £514,034 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £431,638 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £484,199 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £490,937 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,382.
The AL5 1ES Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £3,382pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £3,241pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £3,030pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £2,811pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £2,647pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £2,435pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £2,280pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £2,234pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £2,197pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £2,210pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £2,187pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £2,058pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,955pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £1,853pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £1,795pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,773pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £1,714pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £1,593pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £1,650pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,647pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th April 2021 for £700,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.8%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
AL5 1ES has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2021£700,000 | 3 Bed House60, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1ES60, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1ES
- Sold Oct 2019£725,000 | 4 Bed House60A, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1ES60A, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1ES
- Sold Sep 2019£635,000 | 3 Bed House60, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1ES60, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1ES
- Sold Apr 2018£815,000 | 4 Bed House60A, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1ES60A, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1ES
- Sold Jul 2015£710,000 | 4 Bed House64, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1ES64, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1ES
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 1ES is the 325th largest and the 552nd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 1ER, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1ER5 Addresses|48 m away
- AL5 1ET, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1ET3 Addresses|83 m away
- AL5 1EX, Grove Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1EX19 Addresses|106 m away
- AL5 1EP, Field Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1EP30 Addresses|107 m away
- AL5 1HD, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1HD8 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
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 Infant and Nursery School200 m away
- The Grove Junior School300 m away
- High Beeches Primary School800 m away
- Katherine Warington School1.9 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.0 km away
- St George's School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 1ES is Harpenden station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.5 km away
- St Albans City|6.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.8 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.5 km away
