Broadstone Road - AL5 1RE
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1RE is a residential postcode situated on Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 879th largest and 302nd 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £746,012
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,933pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £650/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1RE is a residential postcode situated on Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 879th largest and 302nd 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £746,012
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,933pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £650/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 1RE
- 56 Broadstone Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 57 Broadstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 58 Broadstone Road
House
- 59 Broadstone Road
House
- 60 Broadstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 1RE sold for £670,000 on 7th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £746,012.
The AL5 1RE Sales Market has increased by 22.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £746,012 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £745,037 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £716,509 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £729,204 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £736,945 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £677,825 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £636,539 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £613,281 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £623,870 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £626,995 |
| June 2016 | 10.7% | £609,395 |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £550,302 |
| June 2014 | 12% | £505,606 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £451,361 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £437,112 |
| June 2011 | 3% | £422,770 |
| June 2010 | 19.1% | £410,347 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £344,571 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £386,530 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £391,908 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,933.
The AL5 1RE Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £2,933pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £2,811pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £2,628pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.2% | £2,437pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £2,295pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £2,112pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,977pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,938pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £1,905pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £1,917pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £1,896pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,785pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,696pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £1,607pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.6% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.2% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,429pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th February 2025 for £670,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 30 sales since 1995.
AL5 1RE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£670,000 | 3 Bed House71, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RE71, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RE
- Sold Nov 2021£515,000 | 3 Bed House71, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RE71, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RE
- Sold May 2021£569,000 | 4 Bed House83, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RE83, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RE
- Sold Feb 2021£510,000 | 3 Bed House73, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RE73, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RE
- Sold Jan 2021£530,000 | 3 Bed House64, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RE64, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RE
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 1RE is the 879th largest and the 302nd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 1RN, Fovant Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1RN14 Addresses|71 m away
- AL5 1RR, Linwood Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1RR15 Addresses|86 m away
- AL5 1EG, Coleswood Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1EG17 Addresses|108 m away
- AL5 1RD, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1RD10 Addresses|121 m away
- AL5 1RL, Cranbourne Drive, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1RL16 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (2)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£925,000 | 4 Bed House54, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RF54, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RF
- Sold Jul 2024£815,000 | 4 Bed House39, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RD39, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RD
- Sold May 2024£768,000 | 4 Bed House44, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RF44, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RF
Schools Nearby
- The Grove Junior School600 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.1 km away
- St George's School2.2 km away
- Katherine Warington School2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 1RE is Harpenden station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.4 km away
- St Albans City|6.0 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.6 km away
