Hatching Green - AL5 2JP
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2JP is a residential postcode situated on Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 590th largest and 379th 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £829,552
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,839pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £763/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2JP is a residential postcode situated on Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 590th largest and 379th 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £829,552
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,839pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £763/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 2JP
- Arden Lea
5 Bed Period House
- Belvidere
Unknown
- Elmholt Cottage
Unknown
- Mystole
3 Bed Period House
- Rose Cottage
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 2JP sold for £718,000 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £829,552.
The AL5 2JP Sales Market has increased by 21.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £829,552 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £831,165 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £795,162 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £813,293 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £823,656 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £759,233 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £709,476 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £682,677 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £685,787 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £693,520 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £680,371 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £622,096 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £586,895 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £535,928 |
| June 2012 | 5% | £522,824 |
| June 2011 | 5% | £497,921 |
| June 2010 | 21.4% | £474,208 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £390,747 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £429,918 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £436,498 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,839.
The AL5 2JP Rental Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £2,839pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £2,736pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,554pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £2,354pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £2,247pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £2,078pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,926pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.8% | £1,898pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,829pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £1,856pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,857pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £1,760pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,656pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £1,578pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.6% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,406pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £718,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
AL5 2JP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£718,000 | 3 Bed HouseMystole, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JPMystole, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JP
- Sold Nov 2024£1,675,000 | 5 Bed HouseArden Lea, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JPArden Lea, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JP
- Sold Jul 2024£775,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Rigg, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JPThe Rigg, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JP
- Sold Jul 2015£535,000 | 3 Bed House6, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JP6, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JP
- Sold Jan 2013£540,000 | 3 Bed HouseRosemary Cottage, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JPRosemary Cottage, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JP
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 2JP is the 590th largest and the 379th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 2JR, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2JR5 Addresses|59 m away
- AL5 2JZ, Flowton Grove, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2JZ6 Addresses|71 m away
- AL5 2LN, Redbourn Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2LN3 Addresses|83 m away
- AL5 2LA, Hatching Green Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2LA2 Addresses|103 m away
- AL5 2JS, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2JS9 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2012£3,900,000 | 5 Bed HouseHatching Green House, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JYHatching Green House, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JY
- Sold Sep 2011£2,950,000 | 5 Bed HousePlovers, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JYPlovers, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JY
- Sold Jul 2022£1,800,000 | 5 Bed HouseBarn Cottage, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JYBarn Cottage, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JY
Schools Nearby
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Harpenden Academy1.3 km away
- The Grove Junior School1.4 km away
- St George's School2.0 km away
- Roundwood Park School2.1 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 2JP is Harpenden station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.2 km away
- St Albans City|6.3 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.7 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.1 km away
