Fairmead Avenue - AL5 5UD
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5UD is a residential postcode situated on Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 818th largest and 628th 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,145,880
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,118pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £834/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL5 5UD is a residential postcode situated on Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 818th largest and 628th 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,145,880
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,118pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £834/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL5 5UD
- 1 Fairmead Avenue
5 Bed Modern House
- 3 Fairmead Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Fairmead Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 7 Fairmead Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Fairmead Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL5 5UD sold for £1,125,000 on 29th June 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 8.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,145,880.
The AL5 5UD Sales Market has increased by 21.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £1,145,880 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,148,513 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £1,099,520 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £1,124,212 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,138,326 |
| June 2021 | 7.2% | £1,050,958 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £980,140 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £943,357 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £948,046 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £959,537 |
| June 2016 | 9.3% | £940,451 |
| June 2015 | 6% | £860,428 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £811,678 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £740,988 |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £723,259 |
| June 2011 | 5% | £688,371 |
| June 2010 | 21.4% | £655,382 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £539,817 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £593,862 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £602,301 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,118.
The AL5 5UD Rental Market has increased by 52.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.7% | £3,118pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £3,006pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,807pcm |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £2,588pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £2,469pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £2,286pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £2,115pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.7% | £2,085pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £2,010pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £2,042pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £2,040pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £1,935pcm |
| June 2014 | 2.8% | £1,872pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,820pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,775pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £1,734pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2009 | -1.6% | £1,510pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,542pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th June 2021 for £1,125,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.6%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
AL5 5UD has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2021£1,125,000 | 4 Bed House23, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UD23, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UD
- Sold Oct 2020£940,025 | 4 Bed House43, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UD43, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UD
- Sold Sep 2020£825,000 | 3 Bed House3, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UD3, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UD
- Sold Jan 2020£1,075,000 | 4 Bed House17, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UD17, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UD
- Sold Sep 2019£975,000 | 4 Bed House5, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UD5, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UD
Nearby Postcodes
AL5 5UD is the 818th largest and the 628th most expensive postcode out of the 997 postcodes in the AL5 area.
- AL5 5UE, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5UE14 Addresses|41 m away
- AL5 5NS, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5NS19 Addresses|58 m away
- AL5 5JP, Chaucer Close, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5JP4 Addresses|85 m away
- AL5 5TX, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5TX3 Addresses|104 m away
- AL5 5TU, Topstreet Way, Harpenden, AL5AL5 5TU10 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£1,257,000 | 5 Bed House18, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UE18, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UE
- Sold Feb 2024£1,237,000 | 4 Bed House28, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UE28, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UE
- Sold Jun 2021£1,125,000 | 4 Bed House23, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UD23, Fairmead Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 5UD
Schools Nearby
- Crabtree Infants' School400 m away
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School500 m away
- High Beeches Primary School500 m away
- Sir John Lawes School1.2 km away
- St George's School1.3 km away
- Katherine Warington School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL5 5UD is Harpenden station, which is 700 metres away.
- Harpenden|700 m away
- St Albans City|6.9 km away
- St Albans Abbey|7.5 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.7 km away
