Wheathampstead Road - AL5 1JA
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1JA is a residential postcode situated on Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 272nd largest and 862nd 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,728,432
- 10 Year change
- up 21.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,964pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £795/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1JA is a residential postcode situated on Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 272nd largest and 862nd 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,728,432
- 10 Year change
- up 21.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,964pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £795/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 1JA
- 70 Wheathampstead Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 74 Wheathampstead Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 1JA sold for £1,600,000 on 14th September 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 20.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,728,432.
The AL5 1JA Sales Market has increased by 21.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £1,728,432 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,735,649 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £1,665,300 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £1,700,485 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,723,976 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £1,593,606 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,481,625 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,430,147 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,431,639 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,448,566 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £1,424,059 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £1,309,939 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £1,238,535 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,138,710 |
| June 2012 | 5.3% | £1,115,522 |
| June 2011 | 5.6% | £1,059,593 |
| June 2010 | 22.3% | £1,003,289 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £820,605 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £898,288 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £911,484 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,964.
The AL5 1JA Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £3,964pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £3,825pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £3,577pcm |
| June 2023 | 5% | £3,304pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £3,146pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £2,913pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £2,690pcm |
| June 2019 | 4% | £2,656pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £2,555pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £2,591pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £2,597pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £2,480pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.3% | £2,411pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £2,358pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £2,310pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £2,249pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £2,129pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.1% | £1,928pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £1,950pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,957pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th September 2016 for £1,600,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 20.6%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
AL5 1JA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2016£1,600,000 | 5 Bed House80, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1JA80, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1JA
- Sold Sep 2012£997,500 | 4 Bed House74, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1JA74, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1JA
- Sold Feb 2006£820,000 | 5 Bed House80, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1JA80, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1JA
- Sold Apr 2004£982,500 | 5 Bed House76, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1JA76, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1JA
- Sold Feb 2002£590,000 | 5 Bed House76, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1JA76, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1JA
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 1JA is the 272nd largest and the 862nd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 1NF, Green Lane Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1NF5 Addresses|110 m away
- AL5 1JQ, Meadway, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1JQ20 Addresses|141 m away
- AL5 1NE, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1NE6 Addresses|162 m away
- AL5 1JH, Meadway, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1JH15 Addresses|176 m away
- AL5 1JG, Croftwell, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1JG17 Addresses|194 m away
Property Types
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2010£2,700,000 | 5 Bed HouseAldwick Manor, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1AAAldwick Manor, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1AA
- Sold Sep 2010£2,700,000 | 5 Bed HouseAldwick Manor, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1AAAldwick Manor, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1AA
- Sold Jan 2023£2,500,000 | 5 Bed House94, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1JB94, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1JB
Schools Nearby
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- The Grove Junior School800 m away
- High Beeches Primary School800 m away
- Katherine Warington School1.5 km away
- Sir John Lawes School1.9 km away
- St George's School2.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 1JA is Harpenden station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.8 km away
- St Albans City|6.6 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.5 km away
