Oakhurst Avenue - AL5 2ND
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2ND is a residential postcode situated on Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 937th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,351,118
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,573pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £810/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2ND is a residential postcode situated on Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 664th largest and 937th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,351,118
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,573pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £810/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 2ND
- Arlington House
5 Bed Modern House
- Barnards
Unknown
- Broadriggs
Unknown
- Brooklands
Unknown
- Carmel
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 2ND sold for £2,470,000 on 3rd October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £2,351,118.
The AL5 2ND Sales Market has increased by 21.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £2,351,118 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £2,362,009 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £2,270,999 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £2,313,044 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £2,351,790 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £2,160,020 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £2,020,631 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,961,811 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £1,949,579 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,959,073 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £1,940,961 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £1,788,753 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £1,680,372 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,552,131 |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £1,521,561 |
| June 2011 | 5.8% | £1,457,006 |
| June 2010 | 22.8% | £1,377,089 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £1,121,791 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £1,229,638 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,254,991 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,573.
The AL5 2ND Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £5,573pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £5,369pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £5,012pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £4,668pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £4,407pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £4,049pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £3,783pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £3,723pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £3,590pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £3,609pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £3,637pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £3,499pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £3,406pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £3,337pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £3,274pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.3% | £3,193pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £3,004pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.1% | £2,709pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £2,738pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,747pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2024 for £2,470,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
AL5 2ND has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£2,470,000 | 5 Bed HouseArlington House, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NDArlington House, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2ND
- Sold Sep 2013£1,750,000 | 5 Bed HouseArlington House, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NDArlington House, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2ND
- Sold Feb 2013£1,705,000 | 5 Bed HouseSion House, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NDSion House, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2ND
- Sold Sep 2010£1,500,000 | 5 Bed HousePenden, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NDPenden, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2ND
- Sold Jul 2007£1,300,000 | 5 Bed HouseOakwood, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NDOakwood, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2ND
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 2ND is the 664th largest and the 937th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 2NN, Fairway Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2NN11 Addresses|79 m away
- AL5 2NB, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2NB9 Addresses|108 m away
- AL5 2NL, Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2NL4 Addresses|120 m away
- AL5 2PP, Oakview Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2PP4 Addresses|165 m away
- AL5 2NJ, Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2NJ3 Addresses|170 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£3,500,000 | 5 Bed House13, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NB13, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NB
- Sold Mar 2018£2,900,000 | 5 Bed House3, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NB3, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NB
- Sold Oct 2024£2,470,000 | 5 Bed HouseArlington House, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2NDArlington House, Oakhurst Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2ND
Schools Nearby
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School1.6 km away
- Harpenden Academy2.0 km away
- The Grove Junior School2.0 km away
- Roundwood Park School2.4 km away
- St George's School2.7 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 2ND is Harpenden station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.9 km away
- St Albans City|5.9 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.2 km away
- Park Street|8.3 km away
