Ashley Gardens - AL5 3EY
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3EY is a residential postcode situated on Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 836th largest and 522nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £990,873
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,461pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £661/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3EY is a residential postcode situated on Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 836th largest and 522nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 23 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £990,873
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,461pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £661/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 3EY
- 2A Ashley Gardens
5 Bed Modern House
- 2 Ashley Gardens
5 Bed Modern House
- 4 Ashley Gardens
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Ashley Gardens
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Ashley Gardens
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 3EY sold for £800,000 on 19th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £990,873.
The AL5 3EY Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £990,873 |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £992,362 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £950,258 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £970,977 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £982,955 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £905,769 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £846,580 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £814,812 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £820,719 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £829,014 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £811,457 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £739,663 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £694,693 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £632,273 |
| June 2012 | 4.7% | £616,121 |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £588,306 |
| June 2010 | 20.9% | £562,045 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £464,998 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £513,542 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £521,448 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,461.
The AL5 3EY Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £3,461pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £3,333pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £3,113pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.1% | £2,873pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £2,733pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £2,526pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £2,344pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.4% | £2,309pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £2,232pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £2,264pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £2,259pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £2,138pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £2,061pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,996pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,944pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £1,903pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,819pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,700pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,708pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th November 2025 for £800,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
AL5 3EY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£800,000 | 4 Bed House20, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY20, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY
- Sold Oct 2024£880,000 | 4 Bed House28, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY28, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY
- Sold Jul 2022£995,000 | 4 Bed House32, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY32, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY
- Sold Jan 2022£810,000 | 3 Bed House36, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY36, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY
- Sold Feb 2020£875,000 | 5 Bed House40, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY40, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 3EY is the 836th largest and the 522nd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 3ED, Wood End Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3ED14 Addresses|63 m away
- AL5 3EN, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3EN7 Addresses|71 m away
- AL5 3EW, Haslingden Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3EW22 Addresses|101 m away
- AL5 3EE, Wood End Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3EE11 Addresses|121 m away
- AL5 3EP, Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3EP10 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (14)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2016£1,400,000 | 5 Bed House2A, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY2A, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY
- Sold Feb 2019£1,330,000 | 5 Bed House2A, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY2A, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY
- Sold Nov 2018£1,320,000 | 5 Bed House2, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY2, Ashley Gardens, Harpenden, AL5 3EY
Schools Nearby
- Wood End School300 m away
- Roundwood Primary School700 m away
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School1.7 km away
- Roundwood Park School700 m away
- St George's School1.8 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 3EY is Harpenden station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|2.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.5 km away
- Luton|6.8 km away
- St Albans City|9.0 km away