Crabtree Lane - AL5 5TA
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5TA is a residential postcode situated on Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 498th largest and 717th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,424,312
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,543pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £808/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5TA is a residential postcode situated on Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 498th largest and 717th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,424,312
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,543pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £808/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5TA
- 1A Crabtree Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 1B Crabtree Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- 1 Crabtree Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Crabtree Lane
Unknown
- 5 Crabtree Lane
5 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5TA sold for £1,530,565 on 18th August 2025. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,424,312.
The AL5 5TA Sales Market has increased by 21.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £1,424,312 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,429,316 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £1,368,096 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £1,399,285 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,418,412 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £1,309,518 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £1,219,983 |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,175,626 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,176,251 |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,190,901 |
| June 2016 | 8.8% | £1,171,447 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £1,076,234 |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £1,020,392 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £937,903 |
| June 2012 | 5.3% | £917,686 |
| June 2011 | 5.6% | £871,186 |
| June 2010 | 22.1% | £825,040 |
| June 2009 | -8.6% | £675,456 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £739,316 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £750,657 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,543.
The AL5 5TA Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £3,543pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £3,419pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £3,193pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.7% | £2,944pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £2,812pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.2% | £2,604pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £2,407pcm |
| June 2019 | 4.2% | £2,375pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £2,280pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £2,316pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £2,323pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £2,213pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.1% | £2,151pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £2,106pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £2,059pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.4% | £2,006pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £1,903pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.1% | £1,727pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.6% | £1,746pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,757pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th August 2025 for £1,530,565 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
AL5 5TA has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£1,530,565 | 5 Bed House1B, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5TA1B, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5TA
- Sold Apr 2022£1,500,000 | 4 Bed House1, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5TA1, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5TA
- Sold Sep 2017£1,040,000 | 5 Bed House1B, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5TA1B, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5TA
- Sold Apr 2014£665,000 | 4 Bed House9, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5TA9, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5TA
- Sold Jun 2013£650,000 | 4 Bed House15, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5TA15, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5TA
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5TA is the 498th largest and the 717th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5TB, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5TB8 Addresses|56 m away
- AL5 1PG, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1PG12 Addresses|76 m away
- AL5 1PQ, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1PQ11 Addresses|97 m away
- AL5 5TE, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5TE2 Addresses|139 m away
- AL5 1NY, Kings Court, Harpenden, AL5AL5 1NY16 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (5)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
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
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Harpenden Academy700 m away
- The Grove Junior School800 m away
- St George's School1.4 km away
- Sir John Lawes School1.4 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5TA is Harpenden station, which is 600 metres away.
- Harpenden|600 m away
- St Albans City|6.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.7 km away
