St. James Road - AL5 4NX
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4NX is a residential postcode situated on St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 637th largest and 361st 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 14 properties: 11 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £726,569
- 10 Year change
- up 13.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,723pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £620/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4NX is a residential postcode situated on St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 637th largest and 361st 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 14 properties: 11 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £726,569
- 10 Year change
- up 13.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,723pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £620/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 4NX
- 1 St. James Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 3 St. James Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 5 St. James Road
Unknown
- 7 St. James Road
Unknown
- 9 St. James Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 4NX sold for £650,000 on 30th September 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £726,569.
The AL5 4NX Sales Market has increased by 13.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £726,569 |
| June 2025 | 3% | £726,888 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £705,808 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £717,373 |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £727,662 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £685,657 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £656,429 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £631,631 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £641,071 |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £651,495 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £642,940 |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £584,042 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £546,312 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £493,986 |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £482,897 |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £465,490 |
| June 2010 | 16.7% | £448,353 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £384,210 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £431,333 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £437,669 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,723.
The AL5 4NX Rental Market has increased by 41.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £2,723pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £2,620pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £2,482pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £2,276pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.8% | £2,173pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £2,054pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,951pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £1,922pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £1,872pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £1,910pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,922pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £1,811pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,737pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,673pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £1,633pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.7% | £1,616pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.6% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,533pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,541pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th September 2022 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
AL5 4NX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2022£650,000 | 4 Bed House9, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NX9, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NX
- Sold May 2022£440,000 | 2 Bed Flat1B, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NX1B, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NX
- Sold Jun 2021£425,000 | 3 Bed Flat1A, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NX1A, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NX
- Sold Oct 2020£1,005,000 | 4 Bed House19, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NX19, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NX
- Sold Jun 2017£345,000 | 2 Bed Flat1B, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NX1B, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NX
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 4NX is the 637th largest and the 361st most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 4NY, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4NY10 Addresses|34 m away
- AL5 4JP, Masefield Court, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4JP10 Addresses|67 m away
- AL5 4UW, St. James Court, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4UW18 Addresses|80 m away
- AL5 4JW, Masefield Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4JW9 Addresses|83 m away
- AL5 4NT, Clarendon Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4NT3 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£1,350,000 | 5 Bed House8, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NY8, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NY
- Sold Jan 2021£1,257,500 | 5 Bed House12, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NY12, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NY
- Sold Nov 2025£1,230,000 | 4 Bed House10, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NY10, St. James Road, Harpenden, AL5 4NY
Schools Nearby
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery400 m away
- Manland Primary School400 m away
- Sauncey Wood Primary School1.0 km away
- St George's School500 m away
- Sir John Lawes School500 m away
- Katherine Warington School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 4NX is Harpenden station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.0 km away
- Luton|7.6 km away
- St Albans City|8.6 km away