Grasmere Avenue - AL5 5PS
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5PS is a residential postcode situated on Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 676th largest and 859th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,708,941
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,068pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £837/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5PS is a residential postcode situated on Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 676th largest and 859th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,708,941
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,068pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £837/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 2.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5PS
- 2 Grasmere Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Grasmere Avenue
Unknown
- 6 Grasmere Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Grasmere Avenue
5 Bed Modern House
- 12 Grasmere Avenue
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5PS sold for £2,000,000 on 24th May 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,708,941.
The AL5 5PS Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £1,708,941 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,711,138 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £1,636,960 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £1,674,136 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,694,560 |
| June 2021 | 6.9% | £1,561,737 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £1,460,527 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,404,404 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,413,834 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,429,462 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £1,399,994 |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,277,349 |
| June 2014 | 9.9% | £1,202,060 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,093,800 |
| June 2012 | 4.9% | £1,065,583 |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £1,016,268 |
| June 2010 | 21% | £970,591 |
| June 2009 | -9.3% | £802,271 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £884,920 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £898,063 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,068.
The AL5 5PS Rental Market has increased by 53.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £4,068pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £3,917pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £3,656pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £3,370pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £3,216pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £2,973pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £2,757pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.6% | £2,716pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £2,622pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £2,661pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £2,657pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £2,513pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £2,424pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £2,350pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £2,287pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £2,240pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £2,143pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.8% | £1,963pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £2,000pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,012pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th May 2024 for £2,000,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.9%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
AL5 5PS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2024£2,000,000 | 5 Bed House10, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PS10, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PS
- Sold Aug 2023£2,025,000 | 5 Bed House32, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PS32, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PS
- Sold Jun 2023£1,295,000 | 3 Bed House6, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PS6, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PS
- Sold Mar 2023£1,600,000 | 4 Bed House2, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PS2, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PS
- Sold Nov 2022£1,850,000 | 5 Bed House12, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PS12, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PS
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5PS is the 676th largest and the 859th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5PT, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5PT14 Addresses|47 m away
- AL5 5PW, Dalkeith Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5PW31 Addresses|100 m away
- AL5 5RN, Lyndhurst Court, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5RN4 Addresses|120 m away
- AL5 5PR, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5PR4 Addresses|129 m away
- AL5 5PP, Dalkeith Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5PP34 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (6)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2022£2,100,000 | 5 Bed House9, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PT9, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PT
- Sold Aug 2023£2,025,000 | 5 Bed House32, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PS32, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PS
- Sold Jun 2023£2,000,000 | 5 Bed House15, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PT15, Grasmere Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5PT
Schools Nearby
- Crabtree Junior School200 m away
- Crabtree Infants' School200 m away
- High Beeches Primary School600 m away
- Sir John Lawes School700 m away
- Katherine Warington School900 m away
- St George's School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5PS is Harpenden station, which is 700 metres away.
- Harpenden|700 m away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.2 km away
- St Albans City|7.5 km away
- St Albans Abbey|8.1 km away
