Thompsons Close - AL5 4ES
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4ES is a residential postcode situated on Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 350th largest and 262nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £575,063
- 10 Year change
- up 5.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,711pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £564/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4ES is a residential postcode situated on Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 350th largest and 262nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £575,063
- 10 Year change
- up 5.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,711pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £564/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 4ES
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 4ES sold for £425,000 on 19th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £575,063.
The AL5 4ES Sales Market has increased by 5.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £575,063 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £576,161 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £566,050 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £573,137 |
| June 2022 | 3.8% | £583,668 |
| June 2021 | 2.5% | £562,176 |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £548,383 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £529,709 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £536,311 |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £548,402 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £547,286 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £497,271 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £465,001 |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £422,550 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £415,374 |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £401,979 |
| June 2010 | 14.8% | £388,395 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £338,366 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £381,171 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £386,367 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,711.
The AL5 4ES Rental Market has increased by 31.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £1,711pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,580pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2022 | 3.5% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.6% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.2% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.3% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.9% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,082pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th August 2025 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
AL5 4ES has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£425,000 | 2 Bed Flat2 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES2 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES
- Sold Jun 2023£780,000 | 3 Bed Flat3 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES3 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES
- Sold Jun 2023£780,000 | 3 Bed Flat1 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES1 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES
- Sold Dec 2020£660,000 | 3 Bed Flat5 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES5 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES
- Sold Jan 2020£405,000 | 2 Bed Flat2 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES2 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 4ES is the 350th largest and the 262nd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 4FH, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4FH14 Addresses|33 m away
- AL5 4DZ, The Putterills, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4DZ25 Addresses|45 m away
- AL5 2FD, Forrester Mews, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2FD3 Addresses|62 m away
- AL5 2SD, High Street, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2SD1 Addresses|63 m away
- AL5 2SG, High Street, Harpenden, AL5AL5 2SG4 Addresses|71 m away
Property Types
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- modern flat (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2003£950,000 | 2 Bed Flat2 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES2 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES
- Sold Jun 2023£780,000 | 3 Bed Flat1 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES1 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES
- Sold Jun 2023£780,000 | 3 Bed Flat3 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES3 Dene Court, Thompsons Close, Harpenden, AL5 4ES
Schools Nearby
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School200 m away
- Harpenden Academy200 m away
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School700 m away
- St George's School600 m away
- Sir John Lawes School900 m away
- Roundwood Park School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 4ES is Harpenden station, which is 400 metres away.
- Harpenden|400 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.8 km away
- St Albans City|7.6 km away
- St Albans Abbey|8.1 km away
