Kirkwick Avenue - AL5 2QU
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2QU is a residential postcode situated on Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 382nd largest and 972nd 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 8 properties: 7 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,380,441
- 10 Year change
- up 16.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,720pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £974/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2QU is a residential postcode situated on Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 382nd largest and 972nd 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 8 properties: 7 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,380,441
- 10 Year change
- up 16.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,720pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £974/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 2QU
- 7A Kirkwick Avenue
5 Bed Modern House
- 7 Kirkwick Avenue
5 Bed Modern House
- 9 Kirkwick Avenue
Unknown
- 11 Kirkwick Avenue
Unknown
- 13 Kirkwick Avenue
5 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 2QU sold for £2,290,000 on 12th March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 11.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £2,380,441.
The AL5 2QU Sales Market has increased by 16.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £2,380,441 |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £2,386,302 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £2,300,722 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £2,350,791 |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £2,385,433 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £2,227,063 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £2,103,700 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £2,033,253 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £2,032,745 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £2,059,023 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £2,045,126 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,880,832 |
| June 2014 | 8.7% | £1,787,721 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £1,644,831 |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £1,613,528 |
| June 2011 | 5.6% | £1,535,624 |
| June 2010 | 20.5% | £1,453,856 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £1,206,231 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £1,333,001 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,358,427 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,720.
The AL5 2QU Rental Market has increased by 46.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £5,720pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £5,514pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £5,186pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £4,779pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £4,567pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £4,276pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £4,008pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £3,967pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £3,805pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £3,868pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £3,917pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.6% | £3,736pcm |
| June 2014 | 2% | £3,641pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £3,568pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £3,497pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £3,417pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £3,239pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £2,978pcm |
| June 2008 | -1% | £3,039pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,069pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th March 2021 for £2,290,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.7%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
AL5 2QU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£2,290,000 | 5 Bed House19, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QU19, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QU
- Sold Dec 2020£2,400,000 | 5 Bed House15, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QU15, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QU
- Sold Sep 2015£2,950,000 | 5 Bed House13, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QU13, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QU
- Sold Apr 2012£2,600,000 | 5 Bed House13, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QU13, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QU
- Sold Aug 2006£805,000 | 4 Bed House9, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QU9, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QU
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 2QU is the 382nd largest and the 972nd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 2DJ, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2DJ8 Addresses|41 m away
- AL5 2QX, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2QX4 Addresses|53 m away
- AL5 2DN, Rothamsted Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2DN9 Addresses|94 m away
- AL5 2QN, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2QN7 Addresses|98 m away
- AL5 2QQ, Salisbury Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2QQ5 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (1)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2023£3,175,000 | 5 Bed House18, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QX18, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QX
- Sold Sep 2015£2,950,000 | 5 Bed House13, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QU13, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QU
- Sold Oct 2013£2,650,010 | 5 Bed House4, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QL4, Kirkwick Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 2QL
Schools Nearby
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School300 m away
- Harpenden Academy600 m away
- Roundwood Primary School800 m away
- Roundwood Park School800 m away
- St George's School1.0 km away
- Sir John Lawes School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 2QU is Harpenden station, which is 800 metres away.
- Harpenden|800 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.8 km away
- St Albans City|7.6 km away
- St Albans Abbey|8.0 km away