West Common - AL5 2JG
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2JG is a residential postcode situated on West Common, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 111th largest and 611th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 2 houses, 1 flat and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £898,538
- 10 Year change
- up 13.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,700pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £678/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2JG is a residential postcode situated on West Common, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 111th largest and 611th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 2 houses, 1 flat and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £898,538
- 10 Year change
- up 13.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,700pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £678/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 2JG
- 1 West Common
Building | 2 Flats
- 2 West Common
4 Bed Period House
- 3 West Common
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £898,538.
The AL5 2JG Sales Market has increased by 13.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £898,538 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £901,976 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £874,204 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £888,850 |
| June 2022 | 6% | £902,957 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £851,847 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £808,253 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £779,040 |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £785,807 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £801,355 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £791,015 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £722,621 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £679,176 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £620,399 |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £608,828 |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £583,350 |
| June 2010 | 18.3% | £558,265 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £471,899 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £523,267 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £529,203 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,700.
The AL5 2JG Rental Market has increased by 42.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £2,700pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £2,606pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £2,464pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.4% | £2,259pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £2,163pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £2,046pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £1,926pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £1,902pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.3% | £1,840pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £1,883pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £1,895pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £1,795pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £1,729pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,683pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.7% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £1,457pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £1,493pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,496pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 2JG is the 111th largest and the 611th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 2DT, Sir Josephs Walk, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2DT23 Addresses|84 m away
- AL5 2FF, Park View, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2FF2 Addresses|111 m away
- AL5 2JB, Leyton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2JB20 Addresses|146 m away
- AL5 2JL, Leyton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2JL5 Addresses|160 m away
- AL5 2JF, St. Albans Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2JF4 Addresses|188 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (2)
- period flat (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2017£5,860,000 | 5 Bed House43, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2JW43, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2JW
- Sold May 2017£5,860,000 | 5 Bed House43, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2JW43, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2JW
- Sold Sep 2017£5,300,000 | 5 Bed House46, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2JW46, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2JW
Schools Nearby
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Harpenden Academy600 m away
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School800 m away
- St George's School1.3 km away
- Sir John Lawes School1.5 km away
- Roundwood Park School1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 2JG is Harpenden station, which is 500 metres away.
- Harpenden|500 m away
- St Albans City|6.9 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.5 km away
