Lower Luton Road - AL5 5AL
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5AL is a residential postcode situated on Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 605th largest and 16th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 5 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,266
- 10 Year change
- up 9.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,771pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £482/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5AL is a residential postcode situated on Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 605th largest and 16th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 5 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £469,266
- 10 Year change
- up 9.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,771pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £482/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5AL
- 101 Lower Luton Road
Unknown
- 111 Lower Luton Road
Unknown
- 113 Lower Luton Road
Unknown
- 117 Lower Luton Road
4 Bed Period House
- 119 Lower Luton Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5AL sold for £590,000 on 19th May 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £469,266.
The AL5 5AL Sales Market has increased by 9.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £469,266 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £471,113 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £459,512 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £464,853 |
| June 2022 | 5.2% | £473,311 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £450,047 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £434,184 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £416,972 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £423,051 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £432,775 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £427,733 |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £387,288 |
| June 2014 | 10.4% | £360,751 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £326,907 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £320,529 |
| June 2011 | 3% | £310,535 |
| June 2010 | 15.3% | £301,419 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £261,359 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £292,659 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £295,391 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,771.
The AL5 5AL Rental Market has increased by 37.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,771pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,710pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,627pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.2% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.6% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £1,014pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,049pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th May 2022 for £590,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
AL5 5AL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2022£590,000 | 4 Bed House117, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AL117, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AL
- Sold Dec 2013£380,000 | 4 Bed House119, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AL119, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AL
- Sold Sep 2012£105,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 125, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5ALFlat 3, 125, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AL
- Sold Aug 2011£162,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 125, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5ALFlat 1, 125, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AL
- Sold Mar 2010£135,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 125, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5ALFlat 2, 125, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AL
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5AL is the 605th largest and the 16th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5BX, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5BX12 Addresses|40 m away
- AL5 5AN, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5AN8 Addresses|42 m away
- AL5 5JQ, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5JQ8 Addresses|56 m away
- AL5 4US, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4US3 Addresses|62 m away
- AL5 4XS, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4XS27 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- period flat (8)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£865,000 | 4 Bed House30A, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AQ30A, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AQ
- Sold Jul 2025£850,000 | 4 Bed House30, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AQ30, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AQ
- Sold Jan 2025£795,000 | 4 Bed House80, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AH80, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AH
Schools Nearby
- Sauncey Wood Primary School400 m away
- Manland Primary School500 m away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery1.0 km away
- Sir John Lawes School400 m away
- Katherine Warington School700 m away
- St George's School900 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5AL is Harpenden station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.5 km away
- Luton|8.1 km away
- St Albans City|8.3 km away
