Queens Road - AL5 1QW
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1QW is a residential postcode situated on Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 545th largest and 303rd 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £656,336
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,359pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £906/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1QW is a residential postcode situated on Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 545th largest and 303rd 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 12 properties: 12 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £656,336
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,359pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £906/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 1QW
- 29 Queens Road
3 Bed Period House
- 31 Queens Road
3 Bed Period House
- 33 Queens Road
3 Bed Period House
- 35 Queens Road
3 Bed Period House
- 37 Queens Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 1QW sold for £375,000 on 24th May 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 15.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £656,336.
The AL5 1QW Sales Market has increased by 22.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £656,336 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £654,628 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £625,873 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £639,804 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £645,980 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £593,447 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £558,797 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £535,452 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £544,974 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £549,479 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £534,024 |
| June 2015 | 7.8% | £481,219 |
| June 2014 | 12% | £446,359 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £398,508 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £385,042 |
| June 2011 | 3% | £370,636 |
| June 2010 | 18.9% | £359,693 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £302,603 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £338,519 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £343,288 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,359.
The AL5 1QW Rental Market has increased by 54.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £2,359pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £2,263pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,111pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £1,945pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,851pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £1,706pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,593pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,564pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,531pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,430pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £1,293pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,161pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th May 2022 for £375,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.3%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
AL5 1QW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2022£375,000 | 3 Bed House31, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QW31, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QW
- Sold May 2022£375,000 | 3 Bed House33, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QW33, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QW
- Sold Jun 2021£412,500 | 3 Bed House35, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QW35, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QW
- Sold Jan 2021£640,000 | 3 Bed House49, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QW49, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QW
- Sold Oct 2017£442,500 | 3 Bed House29, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QW29, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QW
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 1QW is the 545th largest and the 303rd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 1QP, Bowling Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1QP41 Addresses|66 m away
- AL5 1QN, Heath Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1QN27 Addresses|76 m away
- AL5 1QR, Queens Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1QR16 Addresses|89 m away
- AL5 1QY, Gorselands, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1QY15 Addresses|123 m away
- AL5 1QJ, Walkers Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1QJ8 Addresses|142 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (3)
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 School500 m away
- The Grove Junior School700 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School800 m away
- St George's School1.7 km away
- Sir John Lawes School1.7 km away
- Katherine Warington School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 1QW is Harpenden station, which is 900 metres away.
- Harpenden|900 m away
- St Albans City|6.5 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.0 km away
