Milford Hill - AL5 5BJ
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 705th largest and 190th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £527,285
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,339pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £645/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 705th largest and 190th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £527,285
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,339pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £645/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5BJ
- 1 Milford Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Milford Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Milford Hill
Unknown
- 7 Milford Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Milford Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5BJ sold for £675,000 on 29th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £527,285.
The AL5 5BJ Sales Market has increased by 22.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £527,285 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £525,823 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £502,820 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £513,888 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £518,840 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £476,366 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £448,848 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £430,160 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £438,048 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £441,398 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £428,866 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £386,070 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £357,623 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £319,041 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £308,133 |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £296,890 |
| June 2010 | 18.7% | £288,407 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £242,918 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £272,018 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £275,956 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,339.
The AL5 5BJ Rental Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £2,339pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £2,243pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,093pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £1,929pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,834pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,689pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,514pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,531pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,416pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,151pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th August 2024 for £675,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.1%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
AL5 5BJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£675,000 | 4 Bed House21, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ21, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ
- Sold Dec 2022£705,000 | 3 Bed House3, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ3, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ
- Sold Sep 2021£525,000 | 3 Bed House23, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ23, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ
- Sold Feb 2021£440,000 | 3 Bed House11, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ11, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ
- Sold May 2014£404,500 | 3 Bed House3, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ3, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5BJ is the 705th largest and the 190th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5BH, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5BH12 Addresses|39 m away
- AL5 5HJ, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HJ5 Addresses|120 m away
- AL5 5BQ, Holcroft Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5BQ17 Addresses|150 m away
- AL5 5BL, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5BL18 Addresses|182 m away
- AL5 5HH, Whitings Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HH22 Addresses|190 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£705,000 | 3 Bed House3, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ3, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ
- Sold Aug 2024£675,000 | 4 Bed House21, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ21, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ
- Sold Sep 2021£525,000 | 3 Bed House23, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ23, Milford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5BJ
Schools Nearby
- Sauncey Wood Primary School200 m away
- Manland Primary School1.0 km away
- Crabtree Junior School1.3 km away
- Katherine Warington School500 m away
- Sir John Lawes School900 m away
- St George's School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5BJ is Harpenden station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.8 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.6 km away
- Luton|8.2 km away
- St Albans City|8.5 km away
