AL5 2ES is a residential postcode situated on Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 170th largest and 195th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 flats.
AL5 2ES is a residential postcode situated on Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 170th largest and 195th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 flats.
Sale prices range from £488,471 for 3 bedroom leasehold flats (968 ft2) to £558,613 for 3 bedroom leasehold flats (1,194 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,517 pcm for 3 bed flats to £1,609 pcm for 3 bed flats.
The gross rental yield is between 3.5% and 3.7%.
The average value per square foot is £495.
The last sale in AL5 2ES sold for £535,000 on 6th May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £513,590.
The AL5 2ES Sales Market has increased by 5.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.7% | £513,590 |
| April 2025 | 1.5% | £510,091 |
| April 2024 | -2.3% | £502,320 |
| April 2023 | -0.8% | £514,392 |
| April 2022 | 4.2% | £518,787 |
| April 2021 | 2.2% | £498,112 |
| April 2020 | 2.9% | £487,556 |
| April 2019 | -1.7% | £473,942 |
| April 2018 | -1% | £482,251 |
| April 2017 | 0.3% | £487,348 |
| April 2016 | 8% | £486,030 |
| April 2015 | 7% | £450,062 |
| April 2014 | 9.1% | £420,803 |
| April 2013 | 2.3% | £385,702 |
| April 2012 | 5.5% | £377,073 |
| April 2011 | 3.4% | £357,488 |
| April 2010 | 15.1% | £345,712 |
| April 2009 | -14.3% | £300,421 |
| April 2008 | 1.1% | £350,643 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £346,913 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,545.
The AL5 2ES Rental Market has increased by 28.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2% | £1,545pcm |
| April 2025 | 5.2% | £1,515pcm |
| April 2024 | 8.8% | £1,440pcm |
| April 2023 | 3.9% | £1,324pcm |
| April 2022 | 4.5% | £1,275pcm |
| April 2021 | 2.2% | £1,220pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.5% | £1,193pcm |
| April 2019 | 2.7% | £1,175pcm |
| April 2018 | -3.7% | £1,144pcm |
| April 2017 | -1.2% | £1,189pcm |
| April 2016 | 4.3% | £1,203pcm |
| April 2015 | 3.4% | £1,154pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.8% | £1,116pcm |
| April 2013 | 2.2% | £1,086pcm |
| April 2012 | 2.2% | £1,063pcm |
| April 2011 | 4.2% | £1,040pcm |
| April 2010 | 1.6% | £997pcm |
| April 2009 | -3% | £981pcm |
| April 2008 | -0.4% | £1,011pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £1,015pcm |
The last sale was on 6th May 2025 for £535,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
AL5 2ES has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
AL5 2ES is the 170th largest and the 195th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
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