Farm Avenue - AL5 3LY
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3LY is a residential postcode situated on Farm Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 188th largest and 301st most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 2 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £641,204
- 10 Year change
- up 13.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,433pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £480/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 3LY is a residential postcode situated on Farm Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 188th largest and 301st most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 2 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £641,204
- 10 Year change
- up 13.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,433pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £480/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 3LY
- 1 Farm Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 3 Farm Avenue
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Farm Avenue
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 3LY sold for £30,000 on 19th June 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £641,204.
The AL5 3LY Sales Market has increased by 13.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £641,204 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £642,703 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £623,600 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £633,681 |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £642,950 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £606,086 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £575,467 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £554,737 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £561,949 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £571,805 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £563,003 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £512,767 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £479,781 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £435,906 |
| June 2012 | 4.1% | £426,952 |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £410,244 |
| June 2010 | 17.7% | £393,643 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £334,418 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £373,104 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £377,779 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,433.
The AL5 3LY Rental Market has increased by 42.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £2,433pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £2,345pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £2,220pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £2,037pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £1,942pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,836pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £1,731pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £1,661pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £1,703pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.3% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.9% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,345pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th June 2024 for £30,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 1 sales since 1995.
AL5 3LY has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 3LY is the 188th largest and the 301st most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 3LZ, Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3LZ14 Addresses|51 m away
- AL5 3LR, Farm Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3LR1 Addresses|55 m away
- AL5 3LX, Vale Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3LX48 Addresses|78 m away
- AL5 3NH, Farm Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3NH15 Addresses|87 m away
- AL5 3LP, Penshurst Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 3LP8 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 2 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century flat (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Schools Nearby
- Wood End School400 m away
- Roundwood Primary School1.2 km away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery1.7 km away
- Roundwood Park School1.1 km away
- St George's School1.9 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 3LY is Harpenden station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|2.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.0 km away
- Luton|6.4 km away
- St Albans City|9.5 km away