Crabtree Lane - AL5 5PX
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5PX is a residential postcode situated on Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 887th largest and 614th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,108,724
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,478pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £700/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5PX is a residential postcode situated on Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 887th largest and 614th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,108,724
- 10 Year change
- up 21.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,478pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £700/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5PX
- 55 Crabtree Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 57 Crabtree Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 59 Crabtree Lane
Unknown
- 61 Crabtree Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 63 Crabtree Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5PX sold for £875,000 on 16th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,108,724.
The AL5 5PX Sales Market has increased by 21.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £1,108,724 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,112,271 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £1,064,367 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £1,088,764 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,103,427 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £1,018,439 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £949,347 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £914,451 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £915,619 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £926,943 |
| June 2016 | 8.9% | £911,329 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £836,492 |
| June 2014 | 8.9% | £792,575 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £727,608 |
| June 2012 | 5.3% | £711,487 |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £675,750 |
| June 2010 | 22% | £640,614 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £525,111 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £575,262 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £584,064 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,478.
The AL5 5PX Rental Market has increased by 52.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £3,478pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £3,356pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £3,133pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £2,889pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £2,760pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £2,555pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £2,362pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.1% | £2,331pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £2,238pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £2,274pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £2,280pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £2,169pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.2% | £2,107pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £2,060pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £2,013pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.3% | £1,963pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £1,864pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.2% | £1,694pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £1,714pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,725pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th December 2024 for £875,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.9%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
AL5 5PX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£875,000 | 4 Bed House57, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PX57, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PX
- Sold Nov 2024£1,287,000 | 5 Bed House75, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PX75, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PX
- Sold Feb 2019£971,000 | 4 Bed House97, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PX97, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PX
- Sold Nov 2017£895,000 | 4 Bed House69, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PX69, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PX
- Sold Feb 2017£1,015,000 | 4 Bed House99, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PX99, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PX
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5PX is the 887th largest and the 614th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5SU, Chesterton Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5SU35 Addresses|87 m away
- AL5 5QJ, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5QJ1 Addresses|100 m away
- AL5 5SR, Aldwickbury Crescent, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5SR1 Addresses|121 m away
- AL5 5PL, Overstone Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5PL38 Addresses|126 m away
- AL5 5NP, Gilpin Green, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5NP27 Addresses|131 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (3)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2026£2,250,000 | 5 Bed House46, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5NS46, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5NS
- Sold Jan 2019£1,925,000 | 5 Bed House31, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5NT31, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5NT
- Sold Oct 2024£1,800,000 | 5 Bed House111, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PR111, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PR
Schools Nearby
- Crabtree Infants' School200 m away
- Crabtree Junior School300 m away
- High Beeches Primary School400 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.0 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.2 km away
- St George's School1.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5PX is Harpenden station, which is 700 metres away.
- Harpenden|700 m away
- St Albans City|7.1 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.5 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.7 km away
