Station Road - AL5 4RL
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4RL is a residential postcode situated on Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 672nd largest and 650th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,224,176
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,477pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £742/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 4RL is a residential postcode situated on Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 672nd largest and 650th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,224,176
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,477pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £742/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 4RL
- 69 Station Road
4 Bed House
- 71 Station Road
Unknown
- 73 Station Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 75 Station Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 77 Station Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 4RL sold for £1,270,000 on 5th May 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,224,176.
The AL5 4RL Sales Market has increased by 21.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £1,224,176 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,228,092 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £1,175,200 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £1,202,137 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,218,327 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £1,124,489 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £1,048,203 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,009,673 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,010,963 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,023,465 |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £1,006,225 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £923,597 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £875,106 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £803,375 |
| June 2012 | 5.3% | £785,575 |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £746,116 |
| June 2010 | 22% | £707,321 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £579,791 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £635,164 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £644,883 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,477.
The AL5 4RL Rental Market has increased by 52.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £3,477pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £3,355pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £3,132pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £2,888pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £2,759pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £2,554pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £2,361pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £2,330pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £2,238pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £2,274pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £2,279pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £2,168pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £2,106pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £2,060pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £2,012pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £1,962pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £1,863pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.2% | £1,693pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,724pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th May 2023 for £1,270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
AL5 4RL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2023£1,270,000 | 4 Bed House95, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RL95, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RL
- Sold Mar 2020£990,023 | 4 Bed House89, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RL89, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RL
- Sold Jan 2020£1,075,000 | 4 Bed House81, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RL81, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RL
- Sold May 2014£880,000 | 4 Bed House69, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RL69, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RL
- Sold Dec 2013£995,000 | 5 Bed House91, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RL91, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RL
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 4RL is the 672nd largest and the 650th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5QS, Carisbrooke Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5QS19 Addresses|94 m away
- AL5 4RH, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4RH31 Addresses|106 m away
- AL5 4RF, Manland Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4RF23 Addresses|113 m away
- AL5 5QL, Lyndhurst Drive, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5QL5 Addresses|113 m away
- AL5 5QT, Carisbrooke Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5QT21 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£1,770,000 | 5 Bed House126, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RH126, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RH
- Sold Jun 2025£1,550,000 | 4 Bed House146, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RH146, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RH
- Sold Jan 2022£1,425,000 | 4 Bed House62, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TL62, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TL
Schools Nearby
- Crabtree Junior School400 m away
- Crabtree Infants' School500 m away
- Manland Primary School600 m away
- Sir John Lawes School400 m away
- Katherine Warington School800 m away
- St George's School800 m away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 4RL is Harpenden station, which is 900 metres away.
- Harpenden|900 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.0 km away
- St Albans City|7.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|8.3 km away