Pickford Hill - AL5 5HE
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5HE is a residential postcode situated on Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 360th largest and 195th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £511,478
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,220pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £519/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5HE is a residential postcode situated on Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 360th largest and 195th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £511,478
- 10 Year change
- up 22.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,220pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £519/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5HE
- 25 Pickford Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 27 Pickford Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 29 Pickford Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 31 Pickford Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 33 Pickford Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5HE sold for £436,000 on 29th September 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 17.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £511,478.
The AL5 5HE Sales Market has increased by 22.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £511,478 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £510,059 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £487,746 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £498,483 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £503,286 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £462,085 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £435,392 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £417,264 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £424,916 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £428,166 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £416,009 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £374,496 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £346,902 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £309,476 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £298,895 |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £287,989 |
| June 2010 | 18.7% | £279,761 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £235,635 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £263,863 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £267,683 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,220.
The AL5 5HE Rental Market has increased by 54.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £2,220pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £2,129pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,986pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £1,831pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,498pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,453pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.2% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,092pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th September 2020 for £436,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.6%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
AL5 5HE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2020£436,000 | 3 Bed House25, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HE25, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HE
- Sold Jan 2019£433,606 | 3 Bed House35, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HE35, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HE
- Sold Mar 2011£250,000 | 3 Bed House27, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HE27, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HE
- Sold Jan 2007£280,000 | 4 Bed House37, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HE37, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HE
- Sold May 2000£151,000 | 4 Bed House37, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HE37, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HE
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5HE is the 360th largest and the 195th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5HF, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HF3 Addresses|42 m away
- AL5 5HR, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HR21 Addresses|75 m away
- AL5 5HW, Noke Shot, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HW21 Addresses|86 m away
- AL5 5BB, Roundfield Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5BB8 Addresses|90 m away
- AL5 5HN, Fulmore Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HN14 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£540,000 | 3 Bed House34, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HF34, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HF
- Sold Mar 2025£510,000 | 3 Bed House117, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HJ117, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HJ
- Sold Sep 2020£436,000 | 3 Bed House25, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HE25, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HE
Schools Nearby
- Sauncey Wood Primary School200 m away
- Manland Primary School700 m away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery1.0 km away
- Katherine Warington School700 m away
- Sir John Lawes School700 m away
- St George's School1.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5HE is Harpenden station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.6 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.4 km away
- Luton|8.0 km away
- St Albans City|8.6 km away
