Crosspaths - AL5 3HB
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3HB is a residential postcode situated on Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 345th largest and 548th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £978,362
- 10 Year change
- up 22.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,410pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £611/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3HB is a residential postcode situated on Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 345th largest and 548th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £978,362
- 10 Year change
- up 22.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,410pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £611/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 3HB
- 3 Crosspaths
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Crosspaths
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Crosspaths
Unknown
- 9 Crosspaths
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 11 Crosspaths
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 3HB sold for £820,000 on 2nd July 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £978,362.
The AL5 3HB Sales Market has increased by 22.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £978,362 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £979,435 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £939,238 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £958,426 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £969,471 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £894,625 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £834,839 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £803,923 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £812,727 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £820,731 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £800,011 |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £726,207 |
| June 2014 | 10.5% | £678,036 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £613,753 |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £597,407 |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £572,130 |
| June 2010 | 20.2% | £548,708 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £456,436 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £507,147 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £514,309 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,410.
The AL5 3HB Rental Market has increased by 53.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £3,410pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £3,282pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £3,070pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.6% | £2,836pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £2,685pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £2,486pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £2,306pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £2,268pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £2,206pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £2,238pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £2,223pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £2,100pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £2,014pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,938pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,886pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,849pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £1,772pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.4% | £1,631pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,675pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd July 2025 for £820,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
AL5 3HB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£820,000 | 3 Bed House11, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB11, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB
- Sold Mar 2020£890,000 | 4 Bed House15, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB15, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB
- Sold Sep 2014£665,000 | 4 Bed House15A, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB15A, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB
- Sold Jan 2012£600,000 | 4 Bed House3, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB3, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB
- Sold Aug 2010£481,550 | 4 Bed House15, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB15, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 3HB is the 345th largest and the 548th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 3HP, Greatfield Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3HP20 Addresses|56 m away
- AL5 3HD, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3HD2 Addresses|62 m away
- AL5 3HW, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3HW14 Addresses|79 m away
- AL5 3HE, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3HE16 Addresses|85 m away
- AL5 3NY, Derwent Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3NY17 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2020£890,000 | 4 Bed House15, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB15, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB
- Sold Jul 2025£820,000 | 3 Bed House11, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB11, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HB
- Sold May 2013£785,000 | 4 Bed House16, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HE16, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5 3HE
Schools Nearby
- Wood End School200 m away
- Roundwood Primary School1.3 km away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery2.1 km away
- Roundwood Park School1.2 km away
- St George's School2.2 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 3HB is Harpenden station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|2.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.0 km away
- Luton|6.4 km away
- St Albans City|9.5 km away
