Piggottshill Lane - AL5 1LG
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1LG is a residential postcode situated on Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 584th largest and 378th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 9 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £725,497
- 10 Year change
- up 13.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,501pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £689/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1LG is a residential postcode situated on Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 584th largest and 378th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 9 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £725,497
- 10 Year change
- up 13.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,501pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £689/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 1LG
- 1A Piggottshill Lane
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3A Piggottshill Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5A Piggottshill Lane
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 7 Piggottshill Lane
Building  |  2 Flats
- 9 Piggottshill Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 1LG sold for £1,000,050 on 26th January 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £725,497.
The AL5 1LG Sales Market has increased by 13.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £725,497 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £726,318 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £704,145 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £716,653 |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £726,539 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £684,505 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £650,749 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £627,038 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £634,982 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £645,715 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £636,706 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £580,776 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £544,963 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £494,479 |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £483,916 |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £464,294 |
| June 2010 | 17.9% | £444,887 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £377,479 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £421,608 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £427,379 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,501.
The AL5 1LG Rental Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £2,501pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.7% | £2,407pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £2,277pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £2,089pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £1,996pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,779pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £1,755pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £1,705pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £1,749pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £1,592pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £1,538pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £1,504pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,386pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th January 2024 for £1,000,050 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.4%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
AL5 1LG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£1,000,050 | 4 Bed House15, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LG15, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LG
- Sold Nov 2022£637,500 | 4 Bed House15, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LG15, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LG
- Sold Dec 2020£675,000 | 4 Bed House17, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LG17, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LG
- Sold Apr 2017£535,000 | 4 Bed House21, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LG21, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LG
- Sold Oct 2015£561,500 | 3 Bed House23, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LG23, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LG
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 1LG is the 584th largest and the 378th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 1LH, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1LH16 Addresses|43 m away
- AL5 1PU, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1PU7 Addresses|76 m away
- AL5 1PX, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1PX9 Addresses|89 m away
- AL5 1LJ, Churchfield, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1LJ21 Addresses|95 m away
- AL5 1QG, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1QG18 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (5)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2009£1,500,000 | 4 Bed HouseHunters Lodge, Aldwickbury Farm, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1ABHunters Lodge, Aldwickbury Farm, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1AB
- Sold Oct 2022£1,330,000 | 5 Bed House38, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LW38, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LW
- Sold Sep 2004£1,302,000 | 5 Bed HouseParkgate, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1ABParkgate, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1AB
Schools Nearby
- The Grove Junior School300 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- High Beeches Primary School700 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.7 km away
- St George's School1.8 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 1LG is Harpenden station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.0 km away
- St Albans City|6.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.1 km away
