Kimpton Bottom - AL5 5EA
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5EA is a residential postcode situated on Kimpton Bottom, Bower Heath, Harpenden, AL5 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 83rd largest and 984th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £3,131,301
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £6,999pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £929/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5EA is a residential postcode situated on Kimpton Bottom, Bower Heath, Harpenden, AL5 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 83rd largest and 984th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £3,131,301
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £6,999pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £929/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5EA
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5EA sold for £1,147,500 on 29th September 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 21.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £3,131,301.
The AL5 5EA Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £3,131,301 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £3,143,682 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £3,006,572 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £3,076,588 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £3,124,600 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £2,867,586 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £2,684,943 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £2,592,413 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £2,581,037 |
| June 2017 | 1% | £2,602,352 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £2,576,668 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £2,369,615 |
| June 2014 | 8% | £2,251,785 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £2,085,932 |
| June 2012 | 5.2% | £2,042,357 |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £1,942,188 |
| June 2010 | 22.5% | £1,833,600 |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £1,496,423 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £1,632,318 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,664,893 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £6,999.
The AL5 5EA Rental Market has increased by 52.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £6,999pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £6,755pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £6,305pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £5,828pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £5,555pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £5,112pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £4,753pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.6% | £4,697pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £4,489pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £4,543pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £4,585pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.5% | £4,381pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £4,275pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £4,212pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £4,125pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £4,019pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £3,794pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.8% | £3,425pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £3,451pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,484pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th September 2016 for £1,147,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 21.0%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
AL5 5EA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2016£1,147,500 | 5 Bed HousePaddock End, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EAPaddock End, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EA
- Sold Jan 2014£1,900,000 | 5 Bed HousePool House, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EAPool House, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EA
- Sold Dec 2006£1,500,000 | 5 Bed HousePool House, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EAPool House, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EA
- Sold Oct 2002£600,000 | 5 Bed HousePaddock End, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EAPaddock End, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EA
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5EA is the 83rd largest and the 984th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5DY, Holly Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5DY12 Addresses|459 m away
- AL5 5DX, Sauncey Wood Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5DX2 Addresses|571 m away
- AL5 5DZ, Common Lane, Bower Heath, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5DZ1 Addresses|676 m away
- AL5 5EB, Kimpton Bottom, Bower Heath, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5EB4 Addresses|820 m away
- AL5 5DU, Mackerye End, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5DU2 Addresses|838 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is A.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2014£1,900,000 | 5 Bed HousePool House, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EAPool House, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EA
- Sold Dec 2006£1,500,000 | 5 Bed HousePool House, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EAPool House, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EA
- Sold Sep 2016£1,147,500 | 5 Bed HousePaddock End, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EAPaddock End, Kimpton Bottom, Harpenden, AL5 5EA
Schools Nearby
- Sauncey Wood Primary School1.8 km away
- Kimpton Primary School2.2 km away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery2.5 km away
- Katherine Warington School2.2 km away
- Sir John Lawes School2.6 km away
- St George's School3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5EA is Harpenden station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|3.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.1 km away
- Luton|7.7 km away
- Welwyn North|9.3 km away
