Shakespeare Road - AL5 5NE
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5NE is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 89th largest and 685th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,264,104
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,317pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £736/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5NE is a residential postcode situated on Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 89th largest and 685th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,264,104
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,317pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £736/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5NE
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5NE sold for £1,250,000 on 31st August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,264,104.
The AL5 5NE Sales Market has increased by 21.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £1,264,104 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,268,470 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £1,216,253 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £1,242,847 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,257,757 |
| June 2021 | 7.9% | £1,167,084 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £1,081,608 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,041,456 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,047,490 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £1,063,407 |
| June 2016 | 9.1% | £1,039,530 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £953,213 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £900,679 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £822,643 |
| June 2012 | 5.4% | £804,720 |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £763,386 |
| June 2010 | 21.7% | £725,217 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £596,119 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £655,014 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £662,128 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,317.
The AL5 5NE Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £3,317pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £3,201pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £2,995pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £2,758pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £2,631pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.8% | £2,449pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £2,251pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £2,221pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £2,142pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £2,182pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £2,175pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £2,067pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £2,002pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £1,949pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £1,904pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.1% | £1,855pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £1,765pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.5% | £1,608pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £1,632pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,636pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st August 2023 for £1,250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.4%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
AL5 5NE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£1,250,000 | 4 Bed House3, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE3, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE
- Sold Oct 2022£1,295,000 | 4 Bed House1, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE1, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE
- Sold Apr 2017£990,000 | 4 Bed House1, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE1, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE
- Sold Dec 2013£880,000 | 4 Bed House3, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE3, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE
- Sold Jun 2006£640,000 | 4 Bed House3, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE3, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5NE is the 89th largest and the 685th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5JH, Globe Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5JH6 Addresses|12 m away
- AL5 5NY, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5NY6 Addresses|32 m away
- AL5 5NB, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5NB25 Addresses|44 m away
- AL5 5ND, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5ND10 Addresses|50 m away
- AL5 5NH, Cowper Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5NH12 Addresses|73 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£1,295,000 | 4 Bed House1, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE1, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE
- Sold Aug 2023£1,250,000 | 4 Bed House3, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE3, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5NE
- Sold Jun 2021£1,235,000 | 5 Bed House4, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5ND4, Shakespeare Road, Harpenden, AL5 5ND
Schools Nearby
- Harpenden Academy400 m away
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Crabtree Infants' School500 m away
- Sir John Lawes School900 m away
- St George's School900 m away
- Katherine Warington School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5NE is Harpenden station, which is 300 metres away.
- Harpenden|300 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.2 km away
- St Albans City|7.3 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.8 km away