Rothamsted Avenue - AL5 2DB
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2DB is a residential postcode situated on Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 278th largest and 940th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,981,229
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,625pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £973/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2DB is a residential postcode situated on Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 278th largest and 940th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,981,229
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,625pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £973/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 2DB
- 2A Rothamsted Avenue
2 Bed Period House
- 2 Rothamsted Avenue
5 Bed House
- 4 Rothamsted Avenue
Unknown
- 6 Rothamsted Avenue
5 Bed Period House
- 8 Rothamsted Avenue
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 2DB sold for £2,600,000 on 23rd August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,981,229.
The AL5 2DB Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £1,981,229 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,982,129 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £1,894,009 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £1,937,901 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £1,962,237 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,802,101 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £1,692,766 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,627,104 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,637,234 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,651,898 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £1,620,683 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £1,476,233 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £1,387,781 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,262,376 |
| June 2012 | 4.6% | £1,227,940 |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £1,173,676 |
| June 2010 | 20.8% | £1,122,606 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £929,321 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £1,025,979 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,043,588 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,625.
The AL5 2DB Rental Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £4,625pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.3% | £4,450pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £4,148pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £3,826pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £3,651pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £3,363pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £3,134pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £3,085pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £2,978pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £3,015pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £3,016pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £2,848pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £2,745pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £2,660pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £2,585pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £2,537pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £2,430pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £2,230pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £2,274pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,292pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd August 2023 for £2,600,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
AL5 2DB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£2,600,000 | 5 Bed House6, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DB6, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DB
- Sold Jul 2018£390,000 | 2 Bed House2A, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DB2A, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DB
- Sold Sep 2016£1,525,000 | 5 Bed House8, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DB8, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DB
- Sold Feb 2012£247,500 | 2 Bed House2A, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DB2A, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DB
- Sold Nov 2009£1,325,000 | 5 Bed House2, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DB2, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2DB
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 2DB is the 278th largest and the 940th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 2QW, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2QW12 Addresses|58 m away
- AL5 2BY, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2BY3 Addresses|64 m away
- AL5 2DD, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2DD5 Addresses|65 m away
- AL5 2QG, Salisbury Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2QG20 Addresses|75 m away
- AL5 2QH, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2QH3 Addresses|75 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
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 School200 m away
- Harpenden Academy400 m away
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School800 m away
- St George's School800 m away
- Roundwood Park School1.0 km away
- Sir John Lawes School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 2DB is Harpenden station, which is 600 metres away.
- Harpenden|600 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.8 km away
- St Albans City|7.6 km away
- St Albans Abbey|8.0 km away