Common Lane - AL5 5DZ
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5DZ is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, Bower Heath, Harpenden, AL5 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 38th largest and 541st most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £976,660
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,257pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £753/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5DZ is a residential postcode situated on Common Lane, Bower Heath, Harpenden, AL5 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 38th largest and 541st most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £976,660
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,257pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £753/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £976,660.
The AL5 5DZ Sales Market has increased by 21.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £976,660 |
| June 2025 | 4.2% | £979,654 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £940,511 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £960,244 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £971,485 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £900,234 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £835,070 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £804,669 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £811,679 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £822,229 |
| June 2016 | 9.4% | £802,463 |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £733,243 |
| June 2014 | 9.8% | £689,413 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £628,030 |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £613,650 |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £584,008 |
| June 2010 | 21.1% | £556,726 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £459,713 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £507,037 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £512,460 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,257.
The AL5 5DZ Rental Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £3,257pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £3,141pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £2,943pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.3% | £2,714pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £2,577pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.6% | £2,395pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £2,206pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £2,175pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £2,106pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £2,142pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £2,130pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £2,023pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £1,953pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £1,892pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £1,849pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £1,803pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £1,719pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.9% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2008 | 0% | £1,599pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,600pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5DZ is the 38th largest and the 541st most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5DX, Sauncey Wood Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5DX2 Addresses|349 m away
- AL5 5DY, Holly Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5DY12 Addresses|393 m away
- AL5 5EB, Kimpton Bottom, Bower Heath, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5EB4 Addresses|517 m away
- AL5 5FF, Common Lane, Bower Heath, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5FF2 Addresses|590 m away
- AL5 5FJ, Bower Heath, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5FJ2 Addresses|591 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- modern house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£2,700,000 | 5 Bed HouseFendley Corner, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DWFendley Corner, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DW
- Sold Oct 2012£1,750,000 | 5 Bed HouseSauncey View Lodge, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DNSauncey View Lodge, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN
- Sold Aug 2023£1,550,000 | 5 Bed House2 Sauncey Wood Barns, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN2 Sauncey Wood Barns, Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN
Schools Nearby
- Sauncey Wood Primary School1.3 km away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery1.8 km away
- Manland Primary School2.0 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.7 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.0 km away
- St George's School2.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5DZ is Harpenden station, which is 3.0 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|3.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|5.9 km away
- Luton|7.5 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|9.7 km away