Grove Road - AL5 1QG
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1QG is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 736th largest and 179th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £477,898
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,131pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £706/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1QG is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 736th largest and 179th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £477,898
- 10 Year change
- up 22.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,131pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £706/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 1QG
- 5 Grove Road
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Grove Road
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Grove Road
2 Bed Period House
- 11 Grove Road
3 Bed Period House
- 19 Grove Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 1QG sold for £480,000 on 21st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £477,898.
The AL5 1QG Sales Market has increased by 22.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £477,898 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £477,146 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £457,460 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £466,729 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £471,497 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £433,774 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £407,421 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £391,465 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £397,999 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £400,981 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £389,842 |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £352,086 |
| June 2014 | 11.8% | £325,712 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £291,271 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £281,988 |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £271,664 |
| June 2010 | 19.2% | £263,223 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £220,873 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £247,056 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,426 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,131.
The AL5 1QG Rental Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £2,131pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £2,044pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,909pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £1,764pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,671pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £1,540pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,438pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.2% | £1,411pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,044pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st March 2025 for £480,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
AL5 1QG has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£480,000 | 2 Bed House27, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QG27, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QG
- Sold Mar 2025£440,000 | 3 Bed House7, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QG7, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QG
- Sold Oct 2024£495,000 | 2 Bed House19, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QG19, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QG
- Sold Oct 2024£300,000 | 2 Bed House31, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QG31, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QG
- Sold Jan 2022£375,000 | 2 Bed House27, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QG27, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QG
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 1QG is the 736th largest and the 179th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 1PX, Grove Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1PX9 Addresses|30 m away
- AL5 1TH, Westminster Court, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1TH16 Addresses|53 m away
- AL5 1LH, Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1LH16 Addresses|70 m away
- AL5 1QE, Longfield Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1QE40 Addresses|92 m away
- AL5 1PU, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1PU7 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 15 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (15)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- 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 Junior School300 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- High Beeches Primary School800 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.8 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.9 km away
- St George's School1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 1QG is Harpenden station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.2 km away
- St Albans City|6.3 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.3 km away
