Cross Way - AL5 4RA
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4RA is a residential postcode situated on Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 828th largest and 502nd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £957,202
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,279pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £699/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4RA is a residential postcode situated on Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 828th largest and 502nd 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £957,202
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,279pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £699/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 4RA
- 1A Cross Way
5 Bed Modern House
- 1 Cross Way
5 Bed Modern House
- 3 Cross Way
Unknown
- 7 Cross Way
Unknown
- 9 Cross Way
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 4RA sold for £865,000 on 15th September 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £957,202.
The AL5 4RA Sales Market has increased by 21.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £957,202 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £959,643 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £918,478 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £939,323 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £951,337 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £878,304 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £818,956 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £788,308 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £791,389 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £801,144 |
| June 2016 | 9.2% | £785,885 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £719,690 |
| June 2014 | 9.4% | £679,988 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £621,827 |
| June 2012 | 5.2% | £607,286 |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £577,513 |
| June 2010 | 21.6% | £549,090 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £451,621 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £496,187 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £503,368 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,279.
The AL5 4RA Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £3,279pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £3,161pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,952pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £2,721pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £2,598pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £2,406pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £2,225pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.9% | £2,194pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £2,112pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £2,146pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £2,147pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £2,038pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.6% | £1,973pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,923pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £1,875pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £1,832pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £1,744pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.5% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,623pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th September 2023 for £865,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
AL5 4RA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2023£865,000 | 4 Bed House11, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RA11, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RA
- Sold Jul 2022£990,000 | 4 Bed House26, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RA26, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RA
- Sold Mar 2021£925,000 | 4 Bed House22, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RA22, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RA
- Sold Feb 2020£890,000 | 4 Bed House16, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RA16, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RA
- Sold Aug 2019£782,500 | 4 Bed House14, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RA14, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4RA
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 4RA is the 828th largest and the 502nd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 4FN, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4FN11 Addresses|30 m away
- AL5 4RP, Hickling Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4RP20 Addresses|77 m away
- AL5 4QZ, Waveney Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4QZ4 Addresses|94 m away
- AL5 4QX, West Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4QX6 Addresses|95 m away
- AL5 4RQ, Manland Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4RQ5 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2021£1,325,000 | 5 Bed House50, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QU50, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QU
- Sold May 2022£1,150,000 | 4 Bed House48A, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QU48A, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QU
- Sold Dec 2022£1,150,000 | 3 Bed House36, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QU36, Cross Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QU
Schools Nearby
- Manland Primary School400 m away
- Crabtree Junior School700 m away
- Crabtree Infants' School700 m away
- Sir John Lawes School300 m away
- Katherine Warington School700 m away
- St George's School800 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 4RA is Harpenden station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.8 km away
- St Albans City|8.0 km away
- Luton|8.3 km away
