Ridgewood Drive - AL5 3LF
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3LF is a residential postcode situated on Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 24th largest and 606th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,089,519
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,129pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £851/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3LF is a residential postcode situated on Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 24th largest and 606th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,089,519
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,129pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £851/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £1,089,519.
The AL5 3LF Sales Market has increased by 21.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £1,089,519 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £1,092,256 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £1,047,989 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £1,069,887 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,082,162 |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £1,002,747 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £930,942 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £896,324 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £904,647 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £916,646 |
| June 2016 | 9.5% | £893,836 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £815,938 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £766,392 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £696,586 |
| June 2012 | 5% | £679,992 |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £647,558 |
| June 2010 | 21% | £618,106 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £511,034 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £564,428 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £570,883 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,129.
The AL5 3LF Rental Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £3,129pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £3,017pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,824pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £2,604pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £2,474pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.5% | £2,300pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £2,120pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £2,089pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £2,024pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £2,059pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £2,046pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £1,940pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £1,870pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,808pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,764pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £1,723pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,646pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £1,506pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £1,536pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,538pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 3LF is the 24th largest and the 606th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 3LE, Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3LE9 Addresses|6 m away
- AL5 3LQ, Wells Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3LQ29 Addresses|83 m away
- AL5 3LG, Mayfield Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3LG19 Addresses|83 m away
- AL5 3NL, Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3NL3 Addresses|83 m away
- AL5 3LU, Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3LU14 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 1 other address of unknown type
- Unknown (1)
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 (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£1,450,000 | 5 Bed House31, Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5 3LJ31, Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5 3LJ
- Sold Jul 2019£1,325,000 | 5 Bed House35, Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5 3LJ35, Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5 3LJ
- Sold Oct 2021£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House40, Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5 3LH40, Ridgewood Drive, Harpenden, AL5 3LH
Schools Nearby
- Wood End School500 m away
- Roundwood Primary School800 m away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery1.4 km away
- Roundwood Park School800 m away
- St George's School1.5 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 3LF is Harpenden station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|2.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.3 km away
- Luton|6.7 km away
- St Albans City|9.1 km away