Westfield Road - AL5 4HW
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4HW is a residential postcode situated on Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 202nd largest and 129th 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: 1 house and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £409,179
- 10 Year change
- up 14.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,620pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £673/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4HW is a residential postcode situated on Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 202nd largest and 129th 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: 1 house and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £409,179
- 10 Year change
- up 14.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,620pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £673/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 4HW
- 50 Westfield Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 56 Westfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 58 Westfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 4HW sold for £180,000 on 3rd November 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £409,179.
The AL5 4HW Sales Market has increased by 14.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £409,179 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £409,352 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £396,037 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £402,448 |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £408,325 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £383,087 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £366,983 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £352,564 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £358,506 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £364,410 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £357,652 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £322,270 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £298,423 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £268,376 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £261,375 |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £253,130 |
| June 2010 | 16.3% | £246,482 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £211,922 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £237,521 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,186 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,620.
The AL5 4HW Rental Market has increased by 43.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,620pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £959pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £933pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £928pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £905pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £862pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £892pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £894pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd November 2022 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
AL5 4HW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2022£180,000 | 2 Bed Flat50A, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HW50A, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HW
- Sold Mar 2006£123,500 | 2 Bed Flat50A, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HW50A, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HW
- Sold Aug 2005£270,000 | 2 Bed Flat50B, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HW50B, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HW
- Sold May 2003£109,950 | 2 Bed Flat50A, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HW50A, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HW
- Sold Apr 2002£76,500 | 2 Bed Flat50A, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HW50A, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HW
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 4HW is the 202nd largest and the 129th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 4GB, Stonemason Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4GB4 Addresses|35 m away
- AL5 4HR, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4HR8 Addresses|39 m away
- AL5 4GA, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4GA4 Addresses|42 m away
- AL5 4HP, Dell Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4HP13 Addresses|52 m away
- AL5 4FL, Ancaster Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4FL3 Addresses|85 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2023£800,000 | 4 Bed House8, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HL8, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HL
- Sold Nov 2023£750,000 | 4 Bed House145, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4LU145, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4LU
- Sold Nov 2019£742,500 | 5 Bed House155, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4ND155, Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4ND
Schools Nearby
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery400 m away
- Manland Primary School500 m away
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School1.0 km away
- St George's School400 m away
- Sir John Lawes School700 m away
- Roundwood Park School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 4HW is Harpenden station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.9 km away
- Luton|7.5 km away
- St Albans City|8.6 km away
