Redbourn Lane - AL5 2AU
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2AU is a residential postcode situated on Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 230th largest and 900th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,464,510
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,786pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £747/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2AU is a residential postcode situated on Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 230th largest and 900th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,464,510
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,786pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £747/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 2AU
- Awen
5 Bed Modern House
- Birkdale
5 Bed Modern House
- Brachefield
Unknown
- Crofton
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Sunningdale
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 2AU sold for £4,100,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £2,464,510.
The AL5 2AU Sales Market has increased by 21.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £2,464,510 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £2,476,714 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £2,385,139 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £2,427,299 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £2,465,286 |
| June 2021 | 7.4% | £2,274,149 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £2,117,105 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £2,055,091 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £2,048,991 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £2,063,747 |
| June 2016 | 8.6% | £2,035,749 |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,875,306 |
| June 2014 | 8.6% | £1,758,569 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,618,836 |
| June 2012 | 4.6% | £1,587,841 |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £1,518,626 |
| June 2010 | 22.6% | £1,436,965 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £1,172,499 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £1,287,745 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,309,770 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,786.
The AL5 2AU Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £5,786pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £5,576pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £5,214pcm |
| June 2023 | 6% | £4,852pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £4,576pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £4,223pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £3,926pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £3,863pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £3,737pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £3,766pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £3,778pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £3,633pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £3,531pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £3,447pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £3,384pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.2% | £3,296pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £3,105pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.3% | £2,805pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £2,841pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,840pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £4,100,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
AL5 2AU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£4,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseSunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AUSunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AU
- Sold Oct 2021£2,910,000 | 5 Bed HouseSunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AUSunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AU
- Sold Jul 2020£1,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseAwen, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AUAwen, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AU
- Sold Mar 2020£1,325,000 | 5 Bed HouseBirkdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AUBirkdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AU
- Sold Mar 2020£803,572 | 5 Bed HouseSunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AUSunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AU
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 2AU is the 230th largest and the 900th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 2LZ, Hammonds End Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2LZ1 Addresses|62 m away
- AL5 2AZ, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2AZ4 Addresses|162 m away
- AL5 2NB, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2NB9 Addresses|195 m away
- AL5 2ND, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2ND15 Addresses|201 m away
- AL5 2PR, Broad Oaks Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2PR3 Addresses|238 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2025£4,100,000 | 5 Bed HouseSunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AUSunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AU
- Sold Oct 2021£2,910,000 | 5 Bed HouseSunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AUSunningdale, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2AU
- Sold Nov 2024£2,282,200 | 5 Bed HouseCedar Lodge, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2NACedar Lodge, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5 2NA
Schools Nearby
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School1.6 km away
- Harpenden Academy1.9 km away
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School1.9 km away
- Roundwood Park School2.3 km away
- St George's School2.6 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 2AU is Harpenden station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.9 km away
- St Albans City|6.1 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.4 km away
