Lower Luton Road - AL5 5HA
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5HA is a residential postcode situated on Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 610th largest and 202nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 8 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £515,731
- 10 Year change
- up 17.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,170pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £590/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5HA is a residential postcode situated on Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 610th largest and 202nd most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 13 properties: 8 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £515,731
- 10 Year change
- up 17.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,170pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £590/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5HA
- 138A Lower Luton Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 140A Lower Luton Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 142A Lower Luton Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 144A Lower Luton Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 146A Lower Luton Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5HA sold for £515,000 on 1st April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £515,731.
The AL5 5HA Sales Market has increased by 17.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £515,731 |
| June 2025 | 3.8% | £515,380 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £496,613 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £505,639 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £512,128 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £476,886 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £454,177 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £435,994 |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £443,565 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £449,521 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £439,656 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £396,073 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £366,769 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £328,937 |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £319,459 |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £308,846 |
| June 2010 | 17.1% | £300,483 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £256,541 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £287,448 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £290,968 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,170.
The AL5 5HA Rental Market has increased by 47.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £2,170pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £2,085pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,960pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £1,800pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,717pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £1,603pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £1,515pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £1,489pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,475pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £1,109pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,151pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st April 2026 for £515,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
AL5 5HA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£515,000 | 3 Bed House160, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5HA160, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5HA
- Sold Jul 2018£425,000 | 3 Bed House162, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5HA162, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5HA
- Sold May 2018£438,000 | 3 Bed House160, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5HA160, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5HA
- Sold May 2014£375,000 | 3 Bed House158, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5HA158, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5HA
- Sold Aug 2009£248,000 | 3 Bed House156, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5HA156, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5HA
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5HA is the 610th largest and the 202nd most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5JE, Hill Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5JE25 Addresses|59 m away
- AL5 5HB, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HB18 Addresses|64 m away
- AL5 5JQ, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5JQ8 Addresses|99 m away
- AL5 5JD, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5JD9 Addresses|102 m away
- AL5 5HD, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HD17 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
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 Nursery900 m away
- Sir John Lawes School500 m away
- Katherine Warington School800 m away
- St George's School900 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5HA is Harpenden station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.4 km away
- Luton|8.0 km away
- St Albans City|8.5 km away