AL5, Harpenden, St Albans
Postcode district in St Albans · 914 sales in the last 24 months, 818 with a floor area counted
Median price per square metre, last 24 months£7,050818 sales · £655 per sq ft · down 3.8% on a year ago
Prices per square metre in AL5 are down 3.8% on a year ago, at a median of £7,050 (£655 per sq ft).
Half of the 818 counted sales were between £5,960 and £8,160 per square metre, and the median price paid was £797,500. HM Land Registry records 19,053 sales in this postcode district since 1995.
Median price, 24 months£797,500
£ per m², middle half£5,960 to £8,160
Sales, 24 months914818 with a floor area counted
Typical floor area113 m²
By property type
| Type | Sales | £ / m² | Middle half | Median price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 286 | £7,850 | £6,740–8,610 | £1,398,000 |
| Flat or maisonette | 167 | £5,460 | £5,000–6,110 | £330,000 |
| Semi-detached | 227 | £7,240 | £6,360–8,170 | £835,500 |
| Terraced | 138 | £7,100 | £6,090–8,110 | £607,000 |
The trend
Busiest streets in AL5
By sales in the last 24 months| Street | Sales | £ / m² |
|---|---|---|
| Station Road | 25 | £5,560 |
| Luton Road | 21 | £6,770 |
| Milton Road | 21 | £5,670 |
| Southdown Road | 16 | £4,700 |
| Crabtree Lane | 15 | £7,440 |
| Roundwood Lane | 15 | £5,420 |
| Cravells Road | 14 | £7,200 |
| Millstone Way | 13 | £4,900 |
| Townsend Lane | 13 | — |
| Leyton Road | 12 | — |
| Lower Luton Road | 12 | — |
| Park Hill | 10 | — |
| Park Rise | 10 | — |
| Wroxham Way | 10 | — |
| Bloomfield Road | 9 | — |
| Coleswood Road | 9 | — |
| Grove Road | 9 | — |
| Hillside Road | 9 | — |
| Park Mount | 9 | — |
| Alzey Gardens | 8 | — |
Year by year
Counted sales| Year | Sales | Median price | Median £ / m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 211 | £770,000 | £6,850 |
| 2025 | 480 | £820,000 | £7,070 |
| 2024 | 435 | £821,500 | £7,030 |
| 2023 | 414 | £800,000 | £7,020 |
| 2022 | 507 | £780,000 | £7,160 |
| 2021 | 612 | £700,000 | £6,360 |
| 2020 | 404 | £740,000 | £6,160 |
| 2019 | 473 | £715,000 | £5,930 |
| 2018 | 465 | £710,000 | £5,860 |
| 2017 | 473 | £650,000 | £5,850 |
| 2016 | 525 | £570,000 | £5,660 |
| 2015 | 539 | £637,500 | £5,310 |
Sales to September 2026 · HM Land Registry price paid data · MHCLG energy certificates · ONS postcode directory · medians of counted sales over 24 months · typical floor area 113 m² · change on a year ago −3.8% · An index-based comparison of sold prices, not a valuation.