Broadstone Road - AL5 1RG
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1RG is a residential postcode situated on Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 685th largest and 250th 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 16 properties: 11 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £583,594
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,598pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £638/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 1RG is a residential postcode situated on Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 685th largest and 250th 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 16 properties: 11 houses and 5 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £583,594
- 10 Year change
- up 22.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,598pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £638/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL5 1RG
- 2 Broadstone Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Broadstone Road
House
- 6 Broadstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Broadstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Broadstone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 1RG sold for £625,000 on 4th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £583,594.
The AL5 1RG Sales Market has increased by 22.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.1% | £583,594 |
| July 2025 | 4.1% | £584,405 |
| July 2024 | -1% | £561,463 |
| July 2023 | -1.8% | £567,128 |
| July 2022 | 8.8% | £577,401 |
| July 2021 | 6.8% | £530,896 |
| July 2020 | 3.9% | £497,155 |
| July 2019 | -1.2% | £478,458 |
| July 2018 | -0.9% | £484,341 |
| July 2017 | 2.6% | £488,878 |
| July 2016 | 10.8% | £476,356 |
| July 2015 | 8% | £429,739 |
| July 2014 | 12.5% | £398,075 |
| July 2013 | 3.8% | £353,954 |
| July 2012 | 3.7% | £340,862 |
| July 2011 | 2.7% | £328,797 |
| July 2010 | 17.6% | £320,046 |
| July 2009 | -8.1% | £272,156 |
| July 2008 | -3.5% | £296,303 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £306,995 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,598.
The AL5 1RG Rental Market has increased by 54.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.7% | £2,598pcm |
| July 2025 | 6.5% | £2,482pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.7% | £2,330pcm |
| July 2023 | 4.9% | £2,144pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.5% | £2,044pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.9% | £1,884pcm |
| July 2020 | 2% | £1,746pcm |
| July 2019 | 2% | £1,712pcm |
| July 2018 | -0.4% | £1,679pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.5% | £1,686pcm |
| July 2016 | 6.8% | £1,678pcm |
| July 2015 | 5.4% | £1,571pcm |
| July 2014 | 5.8% | £1,490pcm |
| July 2013 | 3.3% | £1,409pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.3% | £1,364pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.4% | £1,346pcm |
| July 2010 | 8% | £1,314pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.5% | £1,217pcm |
| July 2008 | -0.8% | £1,262pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,272pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 4th November 2025 for £625,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%.
AL5 1RG has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£625,000 | 3 Bed House6, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RG6, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RG
- Sold Nov 2024£535,000 | 3 Bed House24, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RG24, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RG
- Sold Jul 2022£625,000 | 3 Bed House10, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RG10, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5 1RG
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 1RG is the 685th largest and the 250th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 1RB, Broadstone Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1RB3 Addresses|47 m away
- AL5 1RQ, Parva Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1RQ6 Addresses|84 m away
- AL5 1HN, Hawthorn Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1HN22 Addresses|98 m away
- AL5 1SQ, Lilac Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1SQ8 Addresses|99 m away
- AL5 1RW, Knowle Drive, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1RW34 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
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 Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- The Grove Junior School400 m away
- High Beeches Primary School1.0 km away
- Katherine Warington School2.1 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.1 km away
- St George's School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 1RG is Harpenden station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.5 km away
- St Albans City|6.0 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.6 km away