Key Street Insights
Southdown Road is a residential street with 119 addresses.
It ranks as the 419th largest and 19th most expensive of the 428 streets in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 119 properties: 27 houses, 69 flats and 23 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £625,064
- 10 Year change
- up 12.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £551/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Southdown Road is a residential street with 119 addresses.
It ranks as the 419th largest and 19th most expensive of the 428 streets in the AL5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 119 properties: 27 houses, 69 flats and 23 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £625,064
- 10 Year change
- up 12.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,091pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £551/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5
- Southdown House
Mid-century Building | 15 Units
- Stonehurst Court
Modern Building | 8 Units
- Walkers Court
Modern Building | 35 Units
- 2 Southdown Road
Flat
- 4A Southdown Road
3 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Southdown Road sold for £200,000 on 15th May 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the street is £625,064.
The Southdown Road Sales Market has increased by 12.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.8% | £625,064 |
| July 2025 | 2.6% | £629,869 |
| July 2024 | -0.9% | £613,695 |
| July 2023 | -1.8% | £619,307 |
| July 2022 | 5.9% | £630,862 |
| July 2021 | 5% | £595,887 |
| July 2020 | 3.2% | £567,430 |
| July 2019 | -0.3% | £549,644 |
| July 2018 | -1.8% | £551,533 |
| July 2017 | 0.7% | £561,381 |
| July 2016 | 9.2% | £557,647 |
| July 2015 | 6.2% | £510,580 |
| July 2014 | 10.2% | £480,670 |
| July 2013 | 2.5% | £436,260 |
| July 2012 | 3.8% | £425,460 |
| July 2011 | 4.3% | £410,007 |
| July 2010 | 16.2% | £393,246 |
| July 2009 | -7.9% | £338,310 |
| July 2008 | -3.4% | £367,326 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £380,438 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,091.
The Southdown Road Rental Market has increased by 41.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4% | £2,091pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.9% | £2,011pcm |
| July 2024 | 9.1% | £1,916pcm |
| July 2023 | 4.5% | £1,757pcm |
| July 2022 | 5.5% | £1,681pcm |
| July 2021 | 6.3% | £1,594pcm |
| July 2020 | 1.1% | £1,499pcm |
| July 2019 | 3.1% | £1,482pcm |
| July 2018 | -1.3% | £1,438pcm |
| July 2017 | -1.5% | £1,456pcm |
| July 2016 | 5.3% | £1,478pcm |
| July 2015 | 4% | £1,403pcm |
| July 2014 | 3.5% | £1,350pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.1% | £1,304pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.2% | £1,278pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.8% | £1,262pcm |
| July 2010 | 6.8% | £1,216pcm |
| July 2009 | -3.3% | £1,139pcm |
| July 2008 | -1% | £1,178pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,190pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 15th May 2026 for £200,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%.
Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat3, Walkers Court 101, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QL3, Walkers Court 101, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QL
- Sold Jan 2026£583,500 | 3 Bed House106, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QQ106, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QQ
- Sold Dec 2025£200,000 | 2 Bed Flat14, Walkers Court 101, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QL14, Walkers Court 101, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1QL
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£4,300,000 | 3 Bed Flat4A, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PA4A, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PA
- Sold Jan 2025£1,825,000 | 5 Bed House33, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PF33, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PF
- Sold Jun 2019£1,600,000 | 5 Bed House45, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PG45, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PG
Nearby Streets
Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 is the 419th largest and the 19th most expensive street in the AL5 area.
- Walkers Road, Harpenden, AL510 Addresses|33 m away
- Marlborough Park, Harpenden, AL57 Addresses|76 m away
- Cosne Mews, Harpenden, AL511 Addresses|120 m away
- St. Johns Road, Harpenden, AL525 Addresses|128 m away
- Walkers Close, Harpenden, AL58 Addresses|134 m away
- Gordons Walk, Harpenden, AL520 Addresses|172 m away
Sections of this street
There are 10 postcodes on Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5.
- House prices in AL5 1PG12 Addresses
- House prices in AL5 1PA2 Addresses
- House prices in AL5 1PD7 Addresses
- House prices in AL5 1PS8 Addresses
- House prices in AL5 1PQ11 Addresses
- House prices in AL5 1PU7 Addresses
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 43 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 23 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- period flat (8)
- modern flat (43)
- mid-century house (4)
- mid-century flat (18)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (23)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 94 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (10)
- B (23)
- F (3)
- C (37)
- G (0)
- D (21)
- No EPC (25)
Schools Nearby
- St Dominic Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Harpenden Academy300 m away
- St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School600 m away
- St George's School1.0 km away
- Sir John Lawes School1.1 km away
- Roundwood Park School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 is Harpenden station, which is 200 metres away.
- Harpenden|200 m away
- St Albans City|7.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.3 km away
