Crabtree Lane - AL5 5RD
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5RD is a residential postcode situated on Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 459th largest and 567th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,007,819
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,347pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £696/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5RD is a residential postcode situated on Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 459th largest and 567th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,007,819
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,347pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £696/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5RD
- 133 Crabtree Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 141A Crabtree Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 141 Crabtree Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 143 Crabtree Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- 145 Crabtree Lane
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5RD sold for £1,100,000 on 19th May 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,007,819.
The AL5 5RD Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £1,007,819 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,008,789 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £965,501 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £987,066 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £998,656 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £920,855 |
| June 2020 | 4% | £860,958 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £827,686 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £834,771 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £844,006 |
| June 2016 | 9.8% | £825,221 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £751,887 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £705,982 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £640,670 |
| June 2012 | 4.8% | £623,723 |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £595,386 |
| June 2010 | 20.7% | £569,737 |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £471,961 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £521,637 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £528,988 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,347.
The AL5 5RD Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.9% | £3,347pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £3,222pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £3,008pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.9% | £2,773pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £2,644pcm |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £2,445pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £2,268pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.3% | £2,233pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £2,160pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £2,192pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £2,185pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £2,064pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £1,987pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,921pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £1,868pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,831pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £1,755pcm |
| June 2009 | -2% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,644pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,653pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th May 2023 for £1,100,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
AL5 5RD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2023£1,100,000 | 4 Bed House141, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5RD141, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5RD
- Sold Dec 2016£1,500,000 | 5 Bed House143, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5RD143, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5RD
- Sold Nov 2015£650,000 | 3 Bed House149, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5RD149, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5RD
- Sold Jun 2015£780,000 | 5 Bed House143, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5RD143, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5RD
- Sold Dec 2012£630,000 | 4 Bed House141, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5RD141, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5RD
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5RD is the 459th largest and the 567th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5RF, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5RF5 Addresses|57 m away
- AL5 5QR, Granby Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5QR23 Addresses|92 m away
- AL5 5RE, Weybourne Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5RE31 Addresses|95 m away
- AL5 5RB, Glemsford Drive, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5RB33 Addresses|97 m away
- AL5 5RH, Lyndhurst Drive, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5RH12 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
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 Junior School300 m away
- Crabtree Infants' School400 m away
- High Beeches Primary School500 m away
- Katherine Warington School600 m away
- Sir John Lawes School700 m away
- St George's School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5RD is Harpenden station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Harpenden|1.0 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.3 km away
- St Albans City|7.6 km away
- St Albans Abbey|8.2 km away
