High Street - AL5 2SX
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2SX is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Harpenden, AL5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 807th largest and 46th 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 21 properties: 2 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £333,907
- 10 Year change
- up 9.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,324pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £590/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 2SX is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Harpenden, AL5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 807th largest and 46th 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 21 properties: 2 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £333,907
- 10 Year change
- up 9.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,324pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £590/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 2SX
- Lincoln House
Building | 4 Flats
- The Leys
Period Building | 8 Units
- 22 High Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 34 High Street
Unknown
- 38A High Street
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 2SX sold for £407,000 on 7th February 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 2.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £333,907.
The AL5 2SX Sales Market has increased by 9.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £333,907 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £334,604 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £326,637 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £330,898 |
| June 2022 | 5.1% | £336,615 |
| June 2021 | 3.3% | £320,285 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £310,056 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £298,149 |
| June 2018 | -2% | £302,432 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £308,714 |
| June 2016 | 10.3% | £306,040 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £277,381 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £258,966 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £234,460 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £229,753 |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £222,452 |
| June 2010 | 15.3% | £215,487 |
| June 2009 | -11% | £186,963 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £210,178 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £212,798 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,324.
The AL5 2SX Rental Market has increased by 36.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,324pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.3% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.8% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £975pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £960pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £934pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £957pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £967pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £909pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.7% | £870pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £839pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £821pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £816pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £792pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £762pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £791pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £794pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th February 2022 for £407,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
AL5 2SX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2022£407,000 | 3 Bed Flat22C, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX22C, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX
- Sold Apr 2020£335,000 | 2 Bed Flat22A, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX22A, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX
- Sold Nov 2013£299,000 | 2 Bed Flat22A, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX22A, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX
- Sold Dec 2011£265,000 | 3 Bed Flat22C, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX22C, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX
- Sold Oct 2010£300,000 | 2 Bed Flat22A, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX22A, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2SX
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 2SX is the 807th largest and the 46th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 2TL, Leyton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2TL5 Addresses|21 m away
- AL5 2TN, Church Green, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2TN4 Addresses|40 m away
- AL5 2RU, High Street, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2RU10 Addresses|75 m away
- AL5 2TW, Church Green Row, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2TW12 Addresses|86 m away
- AL5 2SD, High Street, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2SD1 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 16 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (16)
- modern flat (3)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2021£1,900,000 | 3 Bed House6, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2TB6, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2TB
- Sold Jan 2021£1,900,000 | 3 Bed House6, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2TB6, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2TB
- Sold Jan 2022£1,900,000 | 3 Bed House6, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2TB6, High Street, Harpenden, AL5 2TB
Schools Nearby
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School200 m away
- Harpenden Academy200 m away
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School600 m away
- St George's School800 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.0 km away
- Roundwood Park School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 2SX is Harpenden station, which is 300 metres away.
- Harpenden|300 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.9 km away
- St Albans City|7.5 km away
- St Albans Abbey|8.0 km away
