Porters Hill - AL5 5HP
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5HP is a residential postcode situated on Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 413th largest and 151st 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £459,821
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £524/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5HP is a residential postcode situated on Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 413th largest and 151st 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £459,821
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,035pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £524/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5HP
- 21 Porters Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 23 Porters Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 25 Porters Hill
Unknown
- 27 Porters Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 29 Porters Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5HP sold for £445,000 on 9th April 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 12.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £459,821.
The AL5 5HP Sales Market has increased by 23.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £459,821 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £458,508 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £438,425 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £448,083 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £452,392 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £415,284 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £391,396 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £375,077 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £382,001 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £384,878 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £373,940 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £336,550 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £311,683 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £277,984 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £268,435 |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £258,693 |
| June 2010 | 18.7% | £251,369 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £211,781 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £237,202 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £240,655 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,035.
The AL5 5HP Rental Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £2,035pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £1,951pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,820pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £1,678pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,595pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £963pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £996pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,001pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th April 2021 for £445,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.8%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
AL5 5HP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2021£445,000 | 3 Bed House27, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HP27, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HP
- Sold Dec 2005£220,000 | 3 Bed House27, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HP27, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HP
- Sold Oct 1998£99,500 | 3 Bed House27, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HP27, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HP
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5HP is the 413th largest and the 151st most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5JL, Viking Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5JL10 Addresses|72 m away
- AL5 5HS, Noke Shot, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HS49 Addresses|72 m away
- AL5 5HR, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HR21 Addresses|79 m away
- AL5 5JB, Northfield Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5JB12 Addresses|122 m away
- AL5 5HW, Noke Shot, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HW21 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2023£720,000 | 4 Bed House6, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5JD6, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5JD
- Sold Oct 2025£645,000 | 3 Bed House32, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HR32, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HR
- Sold Dec 2020£607,050 | 3 Bed House36A, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HR36A, Porters Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HR
Schools Nearby
- Sauncey Wood Primary School200 m away
- Manland Primary School700 m away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery900 m away
- Sir John Lawes School700 m away
- Katherine Warington School800 m away
- St George's School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5HP is Harpenden station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.7 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.3 km away
- Luton|7.9 km away
- St Albans City|8.7 km away
