Bloomfield Road - AL5 4DB
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4DB is a residential postcode situated on Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 871st largest and 643rd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,211,371
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,345pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £760/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4DB is a residential postcode situated on Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 871st largest and 643rd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,211,371
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,345pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £760/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 4DB
- 2 Bloomfield Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Bloomfield Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Bloomfield Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 8 Bloomfield Road
Unknown
- 12A Bloomfield Road
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 4DB sold for £1,200,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,211,371.
The AL5 4DB Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £1,211,371 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,213,202 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £1,161,310 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £1,187,114 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,201,713 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,107,766 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £1,035,252 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £996,032 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,002,773 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,013,555 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £992,482 |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £905,613 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £851,646 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £775,290 |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £755,603 |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £720,820 |
| June 2010 | 21% | £688,249 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £568,817 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £627,539 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £636,898 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,345.
The AL5 4DB Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £3,345pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £3,221pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £3,008pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £2,774pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £2,644pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £2,444pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £2,267pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £2,233pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £2,157pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £2,188pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £2,185pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £2,068pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,994pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £1,933pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,883pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.6% | £1,843pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,762pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £1,613pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,644pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,653pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £1,200,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
AL5 4DB has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£1,200,000 | 4 Bed House46, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB46, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB
- Sold Sep 2025£1,860,000 | 5 Bed House14, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB14, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB
- Sold Jul 2025£1,305,000 | 4 Bed House12, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB12, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB
- Sold Mar 2025£1,715,000 | 5 Bed House26, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB26, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB
- Sold Nov 2024£1,300,000 | 4 Bed House12A, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB12A, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 4DB is the 871st largest and the 643rd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 4DD, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4DD28 Addresses|39 m away
- AL5 4BS, Hillside Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4BS23 Addresses|65 m away
- AL5 4BT, Hillside Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4BT14 Addresses|100 m away
- AL5 4DE, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4DE14 Addresses|106 m away
- AL5 4BU, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4BU14 Addresses|142 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 10 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- early-century house (10)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2019£2,465,000 | 2 Bed Flat1 Reed Place, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DE1 Reed Place, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DE
- Sold Sep 2025£1,860,000 | 5 Bed House14, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB14, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB
- Sold Mar 2025£1,715,000 | 5 Bed House26, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB26, Bloomfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4DB
Schools Nearby
- Roundwood Primary School800 m away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery800 m away
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School1.0 km away
- St George's School800 m away
- Roundwood Park School800 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 4DB is Harpenden station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.7 km away
- Luton|7.2 km away
- St Albans City|8.7 km away
