Queens Road - AL5 1QR
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1QR is a residential postcode situated on Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 684th largest and 22nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 2 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £319,791
- 10 Year change
- up 16.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,444pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £524/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1QR is a residential postcode situated on Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 684th largest and 22nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 2 houses and 14 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £319,791
- 10 Year change
- up 16.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,444pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £524/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 1QR
- 1 Queens Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 2 Queens Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Queens Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 4 Queens Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Queens Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 1QR sold for £695,000 on 5th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £319,791.
The AL5 1QR Sales Market has increased by 16.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £319,791 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £320,307 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £308,956 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £314,732 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £319,036 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £298,237 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £282,133 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £271,403 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £274,576 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £278,945 |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £273,886 |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £249,107 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £233,149 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £211,414 |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £206,449 |
| June 2011 | 4% | £198,063 |
| June 2010 | 18.5% | £190,367 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £160,608 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £178,570 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £180,742 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,444.
The AL5 1QR Rental Market has increased by 46.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £995pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £966pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £985pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £986pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £930pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £892pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £862pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £840pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £828pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £797pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £745pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £765pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £768pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th July 2024 for £695,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
AL5 1QR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£695,000 | 3 Bed House4, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR4, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR
- Sold Jun 2021£255,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR9, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR
- Sold Jun 2021£625,000 | 3 Bed House4, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR4, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR
- Sold Jul 2012£550,000 | 4 Bed House2, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR2, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR
- Sold Apr 2010£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat9, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR9, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 1QR is the 684th largest and the 22nd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 1QP, Bowling Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1QP41 Addresses|41 m away
- AL5 1QU, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1QU15 Addresses|57 m away
- AL5 1NY, Kings Court, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1NY16 Addresses|75 m away
- AL5 1QW, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1QW12 Addresses|89 m away
- AL5 1QN, Heath Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1QN27 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (13)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£695,000 | 3 Bed House4, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR4, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR
- Sold Jan 2021£640,000 | 3 Bed House49, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QW49, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QW
- Sold Jun 2021£625,000 | 3 Bed House4, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR4, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QR
Schools Nearby
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School400 m away
- The Grove Junior School700 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School800 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.6 km away
- St George's School1.6 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 1QR is Harpenden station, which is 800 metres away.
- Harpenden|800 m away
- St Albans City|6.6 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.9 km away
