Luton Road - AL5 3BA
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3BA is a residential postcode situated on Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 520th largest and 568th 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 11 properties: 9 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £915,526
- 10 Year change
- up 15.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,106pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £591/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3BA is a residential postcode situated on Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 520th largest and 568th 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 11 properties: 9 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £915,526
- 10 Year change
- up 15.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,106pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £591/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 3BA
- 75 Luton Road
4 Bed Period House
- 77 Luton Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 79 Luton Road
4 Bed Period House
- 81 Luton Road
4 Bed Period House
- 83 Luton Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 3BA sold for £1,150,000 on 17th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £915,526.
The AL5 3BA Sales Market has increased by 15.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £915,526 |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £918,525 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £889,169 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £904,177 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £918,360 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £860,574 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £817,129 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £785,726 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £792,029 |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £805,128 |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £796,283 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £728,690 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £688,108 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £628,762 |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £616,561 |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £590,942 |
| June 2010 | 18.4% | £563,918 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £476,212 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £529,335 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £537,393 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,106.
The AL5 3BA Rental Market has increased by 44.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £3,106pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £2,997pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £2,830pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £2,596pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £2,482pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £2,333pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £2,198pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £2,164pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £2,094pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £2,136pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £2,154pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £2,044pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £1,980pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,927pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,888pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £1,857pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £1,774pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £1,660pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £1,704pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,713pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th July 2024 for £1,150,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.0%. The postcode has had a total of 31 sales since 1995.
AL5 3BA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£1,150,000 | 5 Bed House93, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3BA93, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3BA
- Sold Oct 2023£875,000 | 4 Bed House75, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3BA75, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3BA
- Sold Apr 2023£550,000 | 3 Bed Flat77A, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3BA77A, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3BA
- Sold Jan 2022£895,000 | 4 Bed House87, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3BA87, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3BA
- Sold Aug 2019£800,000 | 4 Bed House89, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3BA89, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3BA
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 3BA is the 520th largest and the 568th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 4DH, Hillside Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4DH18 Addresses|48 m away
- AL5 4BW, Hillside Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4BW8 Addresses|61 m away
- AL5 4DJ, Hillside Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4DJ18 Addresses|106 m away
- AL5 3BB, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3BB20 Addresses|108 m away
- AL5 3AS, Park Mount, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3AS31 Addresses|108 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (9)
- period flat (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2021£1,860,000 | 5 Bed House49, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 2UB49, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 2UB
- Sold Mar 2019£1,800,000 | 5 Bed House55, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 2UE55, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 2UE
- Sold Jul 2025£1,575,000 | 5 Bed House305, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3LW305, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 3LW
Schools Nearby
- Roundwood Primary School600 m away
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School800 m away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery1.0 km away
- Roundwood Park School600 m away
- St George's School800 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 3BA is Harpenden station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.9 km away
- Luton|7.4 km away
- St Albans City|8.5 km away