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AL5 1QAHouse Prices / East of England, St Albans, Dark Lane
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1QA is a residential postcode situated on Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 543rd largest and 141st most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
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Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1QA is a residential postcode situated on Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 543rd largest and 141st most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 12 houses.
12
Properties
- Houses
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House Pricesin AL5 1QA
Sale prices range from £404,028 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (785 ft2) to £457,347 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (990 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,796 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,971 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.2% and 5.3%.
The average value per square foot is £479.
Average Sale Value
£438,409
Average Rental Value
£1,911 pcm
Average Rental Yield
5.2% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£479 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin AL5 1QA
The last sale in AL5 1QA sold for £375,000 on 12th July 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 21.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £438,409.
The AL5 1QA Sales Market has increased by 27.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.6% | £438,409 |
| April 2025 | 5.1% | £431,331 |
| April 2024 | -3.6% | £410,302 |
| April 2023 | 1.3% | £425,464 |
| April 2022 | 8.5% | £419,967 |
| April 2021 | 5.6% | £387,051 |
| April 2020 | 2.8% | £366,638 |
| April 2019 | -2% | £356,498 |
| April 2018 | 1.4% | £363,869 |
| April 2017 | 4.1% | £358,721 |
| April 2016 | 10.7% | £344,749 |
| April 2015 | 9% | £311,353 |
| April 2014 | 11.8% | £285,750 |
| April 2013 | 3.5% | £255,702 |
| April 2012 | 4.4% | £247,139 |
| April 2011 | 2.6% | £236,642 |
| April 2010 | 19% | £230,631 |
| April 2009 | -15.2% | £193,840 |
| April 2008 | 2.7% | £228,526 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £222,511 |
Rental Market Trendsin AL5 1QA
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,911.
The AL5 1QA Rental Market has increased by 54.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.1% | £1,911pcm |
| April 2025 | 8.9% | £1,854pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.1% | £1,702pcm |
| April 2023 | 6.6% | £1,589pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.8% | £1,491pcm |
| April 2021 | 5.5% | £1,370pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.6% | £1,298pcm |
| April 2019 | 2.1% | £1,277pcm |
| April 2018 | -1.2% | £1,250pcm |
| April 2017 | 2.5% | £1,265pcm |
| April 2016 | 6.7% | £1,234pcm |
| April 2015 | 5.1% | £1,156pcm |
| April 2014 | 5.4% | £1,100pcm |
| April 2013 | 3.3% | £1,043pcm |
| April 2012 | 1.4% | £1,010pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.6% | £997pcm |
| April 2010 | 5.3% | £962pcm |
| April 2009 | -4% | £914pcm |
| April 2008 | 1.3% | £952pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £940pcm |
Explore Propertiesin AL5 1QA, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5
- 1, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QA3 bed mid-century house
- 2, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QA3 bed mid-century house
- 3, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QA3 bed mid-century house
- 4, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QA3 bed mid-century house
- 5, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QA3 bed mid-century house
- 6, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QA3 bed mid-century house
- 7, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QA3 bed mid-century house
- 8, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QA3 bed mid-century house
- 9, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QA
- 10, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QA3 bed mid-century house
- 11, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QA3 bed mid-century house
- 12, Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QA3 bed mid-century house
Sales Historyin AL5 1QA
The last sale was on 12th July 2018 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.2%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
AL5 1QA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodesto AL5 1QA
AL5 1QA is the 543rd largest and the 141st most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- 142 mAL5 1LW, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1LW10 Addresses
- 149 mAL5 1EN, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1EN15 Addresses
- 175 mAL5 1LX, Sherwoods Rise, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1LX25 Addresses
- 184 mAL5 1ET, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1ET3 Addresses
- 185 mAL5 1LN, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1LN6 Addresses
- 189 mAL5 1EL, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1EL6 Addresses
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Property Typesin AL5 1QA
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in AL5 1QA
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The dominant rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearbyto AL5 1QA
The nearest primary school to AL5 1QA is The Grove Junior School which is 116 metres away.
- 116mThe Grove Junior School
- 157mThe Grove Infant and Nursery School
- 668mHigh Beeches Primary School
The nearest secondary school is Sir John Lawes School which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- 1.7kmSir John Lawes School
- 1.8kmKatherine Warington School
- 1.9kmSt George's School
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Public Transport Nearbyto AL5 1QA
The closest station to AL5 1QA is Harpenden station which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- 1.2kmHarpenden
- 6.4kmSt Albans City
- 7.0kmSt Albans Abbey
- 8.3kmLuton Airport Parkway
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