Salisbury Road - AL5 5AY
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5AY is a residential postcode situated on Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 914th largest and 235th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £609,101
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,516pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £569/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5AY is a residential postcode situated on Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 914th largest and 235th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £609,101
- 10 Year change
- up 22.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,516pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £569/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5AY
- 2 Salisbury Road
4 Bed Period House
- 4 Salisbury Road
4 Bed Period House
- 6A Salisbury Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Salisbury Road
Unknown
- 8 Salisbury Road
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5AY sold for £424,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £609,101.
The AL5 5AY Sales Market has increased by 22.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £609,101 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £608,976 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £582,794 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £595,712 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £602,168 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £554,970 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £519,694 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £499,034 |
| June 2018 | -1% | £505,167 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £510,471 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £497,707 |
| June 2015 | 7% | £451,735 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £422,281 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £380,892 |
| June 2012 | 4.5% | £369,922 |
| June 2011 | 4% | £354,019 |
| June 2010 | 20.1% | £340,441 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £283,582 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £314,834 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £319,082 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,516.
The AL5 5AY Rental Market has increased by 53.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £2,516pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £2,419pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,258pcm |
| June 2023 | 5% | £2,081pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £1,982pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.7% | £1,832pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,702pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £1,674pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £1,639pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £1,542pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,478pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £1,304pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.5% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,240pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £424,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 48 sales since 1995.
AL5 5AY has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£424,000 | 3 Bed House26, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AY26, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AY
- Sold Sep 2025£668,000 | 4 Bed House32, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AY32, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AY
- Sold Nov 2022£576,000 | 3 Bed House44, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AY44, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AY
- Sold Sep 2022£715,500 | 4 Bed House4, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AY4, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AY
- Sold Aug 2022£602,000 | 3 Bed House6A, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AY6A, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AY
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5AY is the 914th largest and the 235th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5AR, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5AR31 Addresses|40 m away
- AL5 5AJ, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5AJ1 Addresses|78 m away
- AL5 5AH, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5AH31 Addresses|108 m away
- AL5 5AS, Batford Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5AS11 Addresses|115 m away
- AL5 5AP, Southview Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5AP6 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2024£880,000 | 4 Bed House29, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AR29, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AR
- Sold Mar 2021£830,000 | 4 Bed House31, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AR31, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AR
- Sold Sep 2020£761,000 | 4 Bed House33, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AR33, Salisbury Road, Harpenden, AL5 5AR
Schools Nearby
- Sauncey Wood Primary School400 m away
- Manland Primary School700 m away
- Crabtree Junior School900 m away
- Katherine Warington School500 m away
- Sir John Lawes School600 m away
- St George's School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5AY is Harpenden station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.7 km away
- St Albans City|8.3 km away
- Luton|8.3 km away