Wheathampstead Road - AL5 1LZ
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1LZ is a residential postcode situated on Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 158th largest and 619th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,109,908
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,265pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £799/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1LZ is a residential postcode situated on Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 158th largest and 619th 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 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,109,908
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,265pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £799/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 1LZ
- 2 Wheathampstead Road
Unknown
- 4 Wheathampstead Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Wheathampstead Road
Unknown
- 8 Wheathampstead Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 1LZ sold for £465,000 on 9th October 2002. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,109,908.
The AL5 1LZ Sales Market has increased by 21.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £1,109,908 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,112,476 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £1,069,130 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £1,090,193 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,102,657 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £1,021,573 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £949,125 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £914,633 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £924,045 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £935,198 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £911,666 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £832,422 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £778,597 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £705,866 |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £688,765 |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £657,267 |
| June 2010 | 20.9% | £628,697 |
| June 2009 | -9.6% | £520,143 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £575,288 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £581,617 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,265.
The AL5 1LZ Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £3,265pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £3,144pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £2,944pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £2,719pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £2,579pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £2,393pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £2,210pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £2,176pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £2,114pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £2,145pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £2,131pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £2,022pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £1,946pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,876pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,830pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £1,789pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £1,710pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £1,567pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £1,601pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,600pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th October 2002 for £465,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
AL5 1LZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 1LZ is the 158th largest and the 619th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 1AA, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1AA3 Addresses|71 m away
- AL5 5SZ, Alzey Gardens, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5SZ42 Addresses|119 m away
- AL5 1AB, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1AB6 Addresses|145 m away
- AL5 1LS, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1LS16 Addresses|157 m away
- AL5 1NA, High Firs Crescent, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1NA36 Addresses|163 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- 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 Junior School300 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School300 m away
- High Beeches Primary School300 m away
- Katherine Warington School1.4 km away
- Sir John Lawes School1.5 km away
- St George's School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 1LZ is Harpenden station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.2 km away
- St Albans City|6.7 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.1 km away
