Tuffnells Way - AL5 3HR
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3HR is a residential postcode situated on Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 595th largest and 380th 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £733,667
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,960pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £478/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3HR is a residential postcode situated on Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 595th largest and 380th 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £733,667
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,960pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £478/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 3HR
- 77 Tuffnells Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 79 Tuffnells Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 81 Tuffnells Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 83 Tuffnells Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 85 Tuffnells Way
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 3HR sold for £650,000 on 26th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £733,667.
The AL5 3HR Sales Market has increased by 21.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £733,667 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £735,846 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £706,255 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £720,603 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £729,455 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £675,122 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £627,018 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £604,719 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £609,045 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £616,296 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £601,895 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £549,302 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £515,769 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £470,131 |
| June 2012 | 4.9% | £459,290 |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £437,973 |
| June 2010 | 21.1% | £417,343 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £344,701 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £380,872 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £385,913 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,960.
The AL5 3HR Rental Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £2,960pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £2,855pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £2,672pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £2,468pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £2,339pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £2,171pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £2,005pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £1,975pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £1,914pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,945pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,936pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,773pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,719pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,678pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £1,638pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £1,426pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,455pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th March 2025 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
AL5 3HR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£650,000 | 4 Bed House81, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HR81, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HR
- Sold Oct 2020£925,000 | 4 Bed House93, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HR93, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HR
- Sold Apr 2018£790,000 | 4 Bed House97, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HR97, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HR
- Sold Mar 2018£715,000 | 4 Bed House79, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HR79, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HR
- Sold Aug 2017£732,500 | 4 Bed House83, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HR83, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HR
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 3HR is the 595th largest and the 380th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 3HW, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3HW14 Addresses|65 m away
- AL5 3HS, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3HS4 Addresses|99 m away
- AL5 3HP, Greatfield Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3HP20 Addresses|103 m away
- AL5 3DZ, Westminster Fields, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3DZ25 Addresses|109 m away
- AL5 3HB, Crosspaths, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3HB7 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£1,895,000 | 5 Bed House21, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HJ21, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HJ
- Sold Dec 2025£1,650,000 | 5 Bed House1, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HJ1, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HJ
- Sold Dec 2021£1,450,000 | 5 Bed House32, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HQ32, Tuffnells Way, Harpenden, AL5 3HQ
Schools Nearby
- Wood End School200 m away
- Roundwood Primary School1.1 km away
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School2.1 km away
- Roundwood Park School1.1 km away
- St George's School2.1 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 3HR is Harpenden station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|2.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.2 km away
- Luton|6.5 km away
- St Albans City|9.3 km away