Luton Road - AL5 3BL
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3BL is a residential postcode situated on Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 185th largest and 425th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £781,407
- 10 Year change
- up 22.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,063pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £503/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3BL is a residential postcode situated on Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 185th largest and 425th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £781,407
- 10 Year change
- up 22.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,063pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £503/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 3BL
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 3BL sold for £299,950 on 22nd September 1999. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £781,407.
The AL5 3BL Sales Market has increased by 22.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £781,407 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £781,633 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £748,748 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £764,899 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £773,096 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £713,704 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £666,691 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £640,539 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £648,694 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £655,932 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £638,849 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £580,179 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £542,205 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £489,177 |
| June 2012 | 4.6% | £475,506 |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £454,777 |
| June 2010 | 20.1% | £437,058 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £363,893 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £403,985 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £409,043 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,063.
The AL5 3BL Rental Market has increased by 53.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £3,063pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £2,947pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,754pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £2,538pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £2,415pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £2,236pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £2,072pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £2,039pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,981pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £2,011pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £1,997pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £1,881pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,803pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £1,732pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,682pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,651pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £1,588pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £1,465pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £1,502pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,507pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd September 1999 for £299,950 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
AL5 3BL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 3BL is the 185th largest and the 425th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 3DU, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3DU9 Addresses|28 m away
- AL5 4DF, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4DF9 Addresses|52 m away
- AL5 3BB, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3BB20 Addresses|54 m away
- AL5 3BN, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3BN14 Addresses|66 m away
- AL5 4DE, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4DE14 Addresses|98 m away
Property Types
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 0 properties.
- The most common rating is no_epc_ratings.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (4)
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 School900 m away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery1.0 km away
- Roundwood Park School700 m away
- St George's School800 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 3BL is Harpenden station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.8 km away
- Luton|7.3 km away
- St Albans City|8.6 km away