Ambleside - AL5 5QH
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5QH is a residential postcode situated on Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 218th largest and 187th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 3 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £457,203
- 10 Year change
- up 14.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,972pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £773/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5QH is a residential postcode situated on Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 218th largest and 187th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 3 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £457,203
- 10 Year change
- up 14.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,972pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £773/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5QH
- 7 Ambleside
Unknown
- 8 Ambleside
3 Bed Modern House
- 9 Ambleside
Unknown
- 10 Ambleside
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5QH sold for £425,000 on 7th February 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 15.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £457,203.
The AL5 5QH Sales Market has increased by 14.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £457,203 |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £457,397 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £442,523 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £449,705 |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £456,265 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £428,176 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £410,188 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £394,033 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £400,610 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £407,285 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £399,802 |
| June 2015 | 8% | £360,434 |
| June 2014 | 11.2% | £333,828 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £300,183 |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £292,347 |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £283,074 |
| June 2010 | 16.4% | £275,600 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £236,836 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £265,386 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £268,300 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,972.
The AL5 5QH Rental Market has increased by 43.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £1,972pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,898pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.1% | £1,791pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.6% | £1,641pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.5% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,375pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £1,137pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £1,087pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,089pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th February 2020 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.5%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
AL5 5QH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2020£425,000 | 3 Bed House10, Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5 5QH10, Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5 5QH
- Sold Dec 2013£72,500 | 3 Bed House8, Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5 5QH8, Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5 5QH
- Sold Feb 2006£58,125 | 2 Bed Flat9, Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5 5QH9, Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5 5QH
- Sold Dec 2004£55,625 | 2 Bed Flat9, Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5 5QH9, Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5 5QH
- Sold May 2003£50,000 | 3 Bed House8, Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5 5QH8, Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5 5QH
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5QH is the 218th largest and the 187th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 4RR, Ambleside, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4RR6 Addresses|28 m away
- AL5 5QU, Langdale Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5QU36 Addresses|98 m away
- AL5 5AA, Marquis Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5AA28 Addresses|113 m away
- AL5 5QS, Carisbrooke Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5QS19 Addresses|113 m away
- AL5 4RH, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 4RH31 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Crabtree Junior School500 m away
- Crabtree Infants' School500 m away
- Manland Primary School700 m away
- Sir John Lawes School500 m away
- Katherine Warington School600 m away
- St George's School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5QH is Harpenden station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.0 km away
- St Albans City|7.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|8.4 km away
