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AL5 2ARHouse Prices / East of England, St Albans, West Common
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2AR is a residential postcode situated on West Common, Harpenden, AL5 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 47th largest and 782nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
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Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2AR is a residential postcode situated on West Common, Harpenden, AL5 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 47th largest and 782nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The dominant property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
2
Properties
- Houses
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House Pricesin AL5 2AR
Sale prices range from £1,465,663 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,120 ft2) to £1,526,766 for 5 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (2,281 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £3,753 pcm for 5 bed houses to £3,841 pcm for 5 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 3.0% and 3.1%.
The average value per square foot is £680.
Average Sale Value
£1,496,214
Average Rental Value
£3,797 pcm
Average Rental Yield
3.0% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£680 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin AL5 2AR
The last sale in AL5 2AR sold for £1,270,000 on 5th September 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 18.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,496,214.
The AL5 2AR Sales Market has increased by 22.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -0.2% | £1,496,214 |
| April 2025 | 3.7% | £1,498,640 |
| April 2024 | -2.7% | £1,445,493 |
| April 2023 | 0.6% | £1,486,067 |
| April 2022 | 8.9% | £1,477,720 |
| April 2021 | 5.5% | £1,356,604 |
| April 2020 | 2.3% | £1,286,242 |
| April 2019 | 0.5% | £1,257,800 |
| April 2018 | 0.8% | £1,251,378 |
| April 2017 | 1.7% | £1,241,026 |
| April 2016 | 8.3% | £1,220,242 |
| April 2015 | 6.4% | £1,126,354 |
| April 2014 | 9.3% | £1,058,209 |
| April 2013 | 8.5% | £968,023 |
| April 2012 | 6.9% | £892,070 |
| April 2011 | 3.9% | £834,474 |
| April 2010 | 18% | £802,914 |
| April 2009 | -14.6% | £680,665 |
| April 2008 | 2.4% | £797,413 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £778,568 |
Rental Market Trendsin AL5 2AR
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,797.
The AL5 2AR Rental Market has increased by 50.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.5% | £3,797pcm |
| April 2025 | 7.6% | £3,740pcm |
| April 2024 | 6.9% | £3,477pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.5% | £3,253pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.8% | £3,025pcm |
| April 2021 | 5% | £2,780pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.7% | £2,646pcm |
| April 2019 | 3.8% | £2,602pcm |
| April 2018 | -1.2% | £2,506pcm |
| April 2017 | 0.3% | £2,536pcm |
| April 2016 | 3.6% | £2,529pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.3% | £2,441pcm |
| April 2014 | 3.1% | £2,386pcm |
| April 2013 | 8.3% | £2,314pcm |
| April 2012 | 4.3% | £2,137pcm |
| April 2011 | 5.4% | £2,049pcm |
| April 2010 | 5.2% | £1,944pcm |
| April 2009 | -3.5% | £1,848pcm |
| April 2008 | 1.1% | £1,915pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £1,893pcm |
Explore Propertiesin AL5 2AR, West Common, Harpenden, AL5
- Clarence House, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2AR5 bed period house
- Clarence Lodge, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2AR5 bed modern house
Sales Historyin AL5 2AR
The last sale was on 5th September 2019 for £1,270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 18.4%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
AL5 2AR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodesto AL5 2AR
AL5 2AR is the 47th largest and the 782nd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- 71 mAL5 2AH, Burywick, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2AH5 Addresses
- 79 mAL5 2AE, Burywick, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2AE8 Addresses
- 86 mAL5 2AS, West Common, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2AS10 Addresses
- 116 mAL5 2AJ, Collens Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2AJ11 Addresses
- 148 mAL5 2AD, Burywick, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2AD4 Addresses
- 192 mAL5 2AQ, Burywick, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2AQ3 Addresses
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Property Typesin AL5 2AR
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- period house (1)
- modern house (1)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in AL5 2AR
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The dominant rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Schools Nearbyto AL5 2AR
The nearest primary school to AL5 2AR is The Grove Junior School which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- 1.7kmThe Grove Junior School
- 1.7kmThe Grove Infant and Nursery School
- 1.8kmSt Dominic Catholic Primary School
The nearest secondary school is Townsend Church of England School which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- 2.5kmTownsend Church of England School
- 3.0kmSt George's School
- 3.0kmSir John Lawes School
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Public Transport Nearbyto AL5 2AR
The closest station to AL5 2AR is Harpenden station which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- 2.1kmHarpenden
- 5.3kmSt Albans City
- 5.7kmSt Albans Abbey
- 7.8kmPark Street
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