Northfield Road - AL5 5HZ
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5HZ is a residential postcode situated on Northfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 312th largest and 97th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £369,448
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,627pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £419/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5HZ is a residential postcode situated on Northfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 312th largest and 97th 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 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £369,448
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,627pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £419/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5HZ
- 40 Northfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 42 Northfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 44 Northfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 46 Northfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Northfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5HZ sold for £270,000 on 22nd April 2014. Since then prices are up an average of 51.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £369,448.
The AL5 5HZ Sales Market has increased by 23.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £369,448 |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £368,392 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £352,257 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £360,016 |
| June 2022 | 8.9% | £363,478 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £333,664 |
| June 2020 | 4.4% | £314,471 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £301,359 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £306,922 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £309,234 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £300,445 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £270,404 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £250,425 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £223,349 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £215,677 |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £207,849 |
| June 2010 | 18.7% | £201,965 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £170,158 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £190,582 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £193,357 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,627.
The AL5 5HZ Rental Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,627pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.2% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £985pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £935pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £888pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £857pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £848pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £825pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £770pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £796pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £800pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd April 2014 for £270,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 51.1%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
AL5 5HZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5HZ is the 312th largest and the 97th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5JJ, Barley Rise, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5JJ14 Addresses|38 m away
- AL5 5HY, Turners Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HY6 Addresses|39 m away
- AL5 5HU, Someries Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HU8 Addresses|70 m away
- AL5 5HX, Dane Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5HX6 Addresses|78 m away
- AL5 5JG, St. Martins Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5JG19 Addresses|102 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2020£390,000 | 3 Bed House30, Northfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 5JB30, Northfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 5JB
- Sold Aug 2014£335,000 | 3 Bed House32, Northfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 5JB32, Northfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 5JB
- Sold May 2014£315,000 | 3 Bed House36, Northfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 5JB36, Northfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 5JB
Schools Nearby
- Sauncey Wood Primary School500 m away
- Manland Primary School700 m away
- The Lea Primary School and Nursery700 m away
- Sir John Lawes School800 m away
- Katherine Warington School1.0 km away
- St George's School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5HZ is Harpenden station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.7 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|6.1 km away
- Luton|7.7 km away
- St Albans City|8.8 km away
