Derwent Road - AL5 3DR
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3DR is a residential postcode situated on Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 22nd largest and 933rd 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,162,881
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,835pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £677/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3DR is a residential postcode situated on Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 22nd largest and 933rd 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,162,881
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,835pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £677/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.7%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 3DR sold for £1,525,000 on 25th April 2014. Since then prices are up an average of 42.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £2,162,881.
The AL5 3DR Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £2,162,881 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £2,172,845 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £2,085,877 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £2,128,693 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £2,157,250 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,998,804 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,851,506 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,788,338 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,792,553 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,815,760 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £1,779,489 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £1,632,465 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £1,542,024 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,416,679 |
| June 2012 | 5.2% | £1,388,557 |
| June 2011 | 5.6% | £1,319,314 |
| June 2010 | 22% | £1,248,983 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £1,024,060 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £1,124,787 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,140,243 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,835.
The AL5 3DR Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £4,835pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £4,670pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £4,372pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.4% | £4,040pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £3,832pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £3,562pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £3,280pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £3,235pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £3,120pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £3,175pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £3,171pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £3,027pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.4% | £2,937pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £2,869pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £2,811pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.7% | £2,734pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £2,587pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.3% | £2,347pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £2,378pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,382pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th April 2014 for £1,525,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 42.9%. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
AL5 3DR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 3DR is the 22nd largest and the 933rd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 3PD, The Common, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3PD6 Addresses|66 m away
- AL5 3NU, Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3NU14 Addresses|95 m away
- AL5 3NT, The Common, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3NT4 Addresses|103 m away
- AL5 3PB, Kinsbourne Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3PB29 Addresses|126 m away
- AL5 3PA, Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3PA13 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- modern house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2014£1,525,000 | 5 Bed HouseRoycroft, Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5 3DRRoycroft, Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5 3DR
- Sold May 2025£1,400,000 | 5 Bed House66, Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5 3NX66, Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5 3NX
- Sold Feb 2023£1,350,000 | 5 Bed House66, Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5 3NX66, Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5 3NX
Schools Nearby
- Wood End School600 m away
- Roundwood Primary School1.6 km away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery2.2 km away
- Roundwood Park School1.5 km away
- St George's School2.4 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 3DR is Harpenden station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|2.9 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|4.7 km away
- Luton|6.0 km away
- Leagrave|9.6 km away