Sauncey Avenue - AL5 4QJ
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4QJ is a residential postcode situated on Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 455th largest and 922nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,163,733
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,861pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £839/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4QJ is a residential postcode situated on Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 455th largest and 922nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,163,733
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,861pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £839/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 4QJ
- 26 Sauncey Avenue
5 Bed Period House
- 28 Sauncey Avenue
Unknown
- 30A Sauncey Avenue
5 Bed Modern House
- 30 Sauncey Avenue
5 Bed Period House
- 32 Sauncey Avenue
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 4QJ sold for £2,380,000 on 28th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £2,163,733.
The AL5 4QJ Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £2,163,733 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £2,172,068 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £2,074,596 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £2,124,613 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £2,157,654 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,982,204 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £1,855,690 |
| June 2019 | 0.6% | £1,789,590 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,779,155 |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,797,195 |
| June 2016 | 8.5% | £1,780,467 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £1,640,578 |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £1,563,887 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,449,013 |
| June 2012 | 5.4% | £1,418,925 |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £1,346,487 |
| June 2010 | 22.8% | £1,269,362 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £1,033,535 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £1,125,192 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,147,657 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,861.
The AL5 4QJ Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £4,861pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.3% | £4,693pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £4,373pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.5% | £4,037pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £3,865pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £3,561pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £3,307pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.9% | £3,267pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £3,115pcm |
| June 2017 | -1% | £3,158pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £3,190pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.3% | £3,047pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £2,977pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £2,939pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £2,874pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £2,801pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £2,645pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.5% | £2,387pcm |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £2,400pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,427pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th April 2025 for £2,380,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
AL5 4QJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£2,380,000 | 5 Bed House38, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QJ38, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QJ
- Sold Nov 2024£2,275,000 | 5 Bed House36, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QJ36, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QJ
- Sold Jul 2022£1,930,000 | 5 Bed House32, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QJ32, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QJ
- Sold Jul 2020£1,860,000 | 5 Bed House26, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QJ26, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QJ
- Sold May 2017£2,000,000 | 5 Bed House30A, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QJ30A, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QJ
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 4QJ is the 455th largest and the 922nd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 4QR, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4QR3 Addresses|57 m away
- AL5 4QL, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4QL6 Addresses|175 m away
- AL5 4QS, Manland Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4QS15 Addresses|178 m away
- AL5 4QE, Stewart Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4QE14 Addresses|180 m away
- AL5 4QQ, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4QQ7 Addresses|189 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2018£2,440,000 | 5 Bed House20A, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QF20A, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QF
- Sold Apr 2025£2,380,000 | 5 Bed House38, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QJ38, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QJ
- Sold Oct 2018£2,375,000 | 5 Bed House20, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QF20, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QF
Schools Nearby
- Manland Primary School100 m away
- Harpenden Academy800 m away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery900 m away
- Sir John Lawes School200 m away
- St George's School400 m away
- Katherine Warington School1.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 4QJ is Harpenden station, which is 900 metres away.
- Harpenden|900 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.5 km away
- Luton|8.0 km away
- St Albans City|8.1 km away