Rothamsted Avenue - AL5 2BY
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2BY is a residential postcode situated on Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 107th largest and 951st 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,292,187
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,124pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £905/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2BY is a residential postcode situated on Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 107th largest and 951st 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,292,187
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,124pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £905/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 2BY
- 3 Rothamsted Avenue
5 Bed Period House
- 5 Rothamsted Avenue
Unknown
- 7 Rothamsted Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 2BY sold for £1,800,000 on 25th September 2015. Since then prices are up an average of 29.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £2,292,187.
The AL5 2BY Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £2,292,187 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £2,301,037 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £2,197,939 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £2,250,794 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £2,285,815 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £2,099,928 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £1,965,900 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,895,993 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,884,992 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,903,992 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £1,886,229 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,737,959 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £1,656,456 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,534,737 |
| June 2012 | 5.4% | £1,502,874 |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £1,426,279 |
| June 2010 | 22.8% | £1,344,645 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £1,094,879 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £1,192,076 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,215,901 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,124.
The AL5 2BY Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £5,124pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.3% | £4,946pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £4,609pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £4,255pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £4,073pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £3,753pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £3,485pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £3,443pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £3,283pcm |
| June 2017 | -1% | £3,328pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £3,362pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £3,211pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £3,137pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £3,097pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £3,029pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £2,952pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £2,787pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.6% | £2,516pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £2,530pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,558pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th September 2015 for £1,800,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 29.6%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
AL5 2BY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2015£1,800,000 | 5 Bed House3, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2BY3, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2BY
- Sold Sep 2004£1,325,000 | 5 Bed House7, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2BY7, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2BY
- Sold Oct 1998£405,000 | 5 Bed House3, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2BY3, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2BY
- Sold May 1995£270,000 | 5 Bed House7, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2BY7, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2BY
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 2BY is the 107th largest and the 951st most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 2BZ, Rothamsted Court, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2BZ12 Addresses|47 m away
- AL5 2BW, Church Green Mews, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2BW2 Addresses|51 m away
- AL5 2DB, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2DB6 Addresses|64 m away
- AL5 2TP, Church Green, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2TP3 Addresses|81 m away
- AL5 2DD, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2DD5 Addresses|85 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£3,125,000 | 5 Bed House15, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DD15, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DD
- Sold Jan 2013£3,100,000 | 5 Bed House17, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DN17, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DN
- Sold Sep 2021£3,050,000 | 5 Bed House20, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DJ20, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DJ
Schools Nearby
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School100 m away
- Harpenden Academy400 m away
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School700 m away
- St George's School800 m away
- Roundwood Park School1.1 km away
- Sir John Lawes School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 2BY is Harpenden station, which is 500 metres away.
- Harpenden|500 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.8 km away
- St Albans City|7.6 km away
- St Albans Abbey|8.0 km away