Topstreet Way - AL5 5TY
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5TY is a residential postcode situated on Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 917th largest and 550th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,040,753
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,249pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £739/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5TY is a residential postcode situated on Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 917th largest and 550th most expensive of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,040,753
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,249pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £739/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5TY
- 53 Topstreet Way
4 Bed Early-century House
- 55 Topstreet Way
Unknown
- 57 Topstreet Way
Unknown
- 59 Topstreet Way
4 Bed Early-century House
- 61 Topstreet Way
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5TY sold for £1,125,000 on 10th July 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 3.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,040,753.
The AL5 5TY Sales Market has increased by 21.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £1,040,753 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,043,144 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £998,646 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £1,021,073 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,033,892 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £954,540 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £890,219 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £856,811 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £861,069 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £871,506 |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £854,171 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £781,489 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £737,212 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £673,007 |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £656,905 |
| June 2011 | 5% | £625,217 |
| June 2010 | 21.4% | £595,255 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £490,293 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £539,379 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £547,044 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,249.
The AL5 5TY Rental Market has increased by 52.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £3,249pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £3,132pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,925pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £2,697pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £2,573pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £2,382pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £2,204pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £2,173pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £2,095pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £2,128pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £2,126pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £2,017pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £1,950pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,897pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,849pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £1,807pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £1,723pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.6% | £1,573pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,607pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th July 2024 for £1,125,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.5%. The postcode has had a total of 51 sales since 1995.
AL5 5TY has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£1,125,000 | 4 Bed House89, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY89, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY
- Sold Aug 2023£865,000 | 3 Bed House75, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY75, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY
- Sold Aug 2023£890,000 | 4 Bed House79, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY79, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY
- Sold Aug 2022£1,300,000 | 4 Bed House81, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY81, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY
- Sold Mar 2022£800,000 | 3 Bed House71, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY71, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TY
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5TY is the 917th largest and the 550th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5TS, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5TS39 Addresses|50 m away
- AL5 5UA, Highfield Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5UA27 Addresses|83 m away
- AL5 5TJ, Rowan Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5TJ12 Addresses|106 m away
- AL5 5TL, Barnfield Court, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5TL2 Addresses|117 m away
- AL5 5TP, Birch Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5TP13 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 16 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (2)
- early-century house (16)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2015£1,975,000 | 5 Bed House13, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TU13, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TU
- Sold Mar 2025£1,595,000 | 5 Bed House23, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TU23, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TU
- Sold Jun 2022£1,575,000 | 5 Bed House31, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TU31, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5 5TU
Schools Nearby
- The Grove Junior School400 m away
- High Beeches Primary School400 m away
- The Grove Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.3 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.5 km away
- St George's School1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5TY is Harpenden station, which is 900 metres away.
- Harpenden|900 m away
- St Albans City|6.8 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.4 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.9 km away
