Oakfield Road - AL5 2NJ
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2NJ is a residential postcode situated on Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 116th largest and 967th 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,667,558
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £7,906pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2NJ is a residential postcode situated on Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 116th largest and 967th 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,667,558
- 10 Year change
- up 21.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £7,906pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £364/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 2NJ
- 11 Oakfield Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 15 Oakfield Road
5 Bed Modern House
- 17 Oakfield Road
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 2NJ sold for £3,596,890 on 2nd April 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 58.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £2,667,558.
The AL5 2NJ Sales Market has increased by 21.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £2,667,558 |
| June 2025 | 4% | £2,679,915 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £2,576,656 |
| June 2023 | -1.6% | £2,624,359 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £2,668,320 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £2,450,739 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £2,292,590 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £2,225,854 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £2,211,975 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £2,222,747 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £2,202,197 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £2,029,503 |
| June 2014 | 8.3% | £1,906,535 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,761,034 |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £1,726,350 |
| June 2011 | 5.8% | £1,653,106 |
| June 2010 | 22.8% | £1,562,433 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £1,272,774 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £1,395,136 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,423,902 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £7,906.
The AL5 2NJ Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £7,906pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £7,617pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £7,111pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.9% | £6,623pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £6,253pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £5,745pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £5,367pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £5,282pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £5,093pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £5,120pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.9% | £5,160pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £4,964pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £4,833pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £4,734pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £4,644pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.3% | £4,530pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.9% | £4,262pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.1% | £3,844pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £3,885pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,897pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd April 2020 for £3,596,890 and since then the market in the area has increased by 58.9%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
AL5 2NJ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 2NJ is the 116th largest and the 967th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 2NL, Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2NL4 Addresses|51 m away
- AL5 2FG, Glendale Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2FG3 Addresses|84 m away
- AL5 2NG, Dellcroft Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2NG9 Addresses|125 m away
- AL5 2LG, West Common Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2LG10 Addresses|138 m away
- AL5 2NN, Fairway Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2NN11 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2020£3,596,890 | 5 Bed House17, Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 2NJ17, Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 2NJ
- Sold Mar 2025£3,250,000 | 5 Bed House34A, Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 2NS34A, Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 2NS
- Sold Sep 2021£2,750,000 | 5 Bed House31, Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 2NP31, Oakfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 2NP
Schools Nearby
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School1.6 km away
- The Grove Junior School1.9 km away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School1.9 km away
- Roundwood Park School2.5 km away
- St George's School2.6 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 2NJ is Harpenden station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.9 km away
- St Albans City|5.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|6.1 km away
- Park Street|8.3 km away