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AL5 house prices — Harpenden

The median property price in AL5, Harpenden, is £793,650, based on 337 sales over the last 12 months — prices are down 11% since 2023.

Median price

£793,650

last 12 months

Average price

£962,991

last 12 months

Sales

337

last 12 months

Median price by property type

Detached

£1.40M

114 sold

Semi-detached

£858,000

96 sold

Terraced

£609,000

57 sold

Flats

£337,500

70 sold

Price trend

2023
£787,500
432 sold
2024
£815,000
449 sold
2025
£794,325
464 sold
2026
£701,500
60 sold

Median sold price per year. 2026 is a partial year.

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Schools in AL5

Batford Nursery School

other

Sauncey Wood Primary School

primary

Manland Primary School

primary

Roundwood Primary School

primary

The Grove Junior School

primary

The Grove Infant And Nursery School

primary

The Lea Primary School And Nursery

primary

High Beeches Primary School

primary

Transport in AL5

HarpendenNational Rail1 min walk

Nearest stations within ~1.5 miles of the centre of AL5.

Living in AL5

Crime

High

Significantly busier than the surrounding neighbourhood

Council tax

Band D, by area

Central Bedfordshire: £2,516/yr

St Albans: £2,419/yr

Broadband

86% gigabit-ready

97% of premises can get superfast (30 Mbps+).

Healthcare

8 GP practices · 13 dentists

Registered with the CQC within 1.5 miles.

Local authority: Central Bedfordshire, St Albans

🌊Flood risk varies street by street, even within AL5. Look up a specific address to see its exact flood risk, EPC and council tax band.

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Sold price data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard residential sales over the trailing 12 months. Figures are indicative and exclude commercial and non-standard transactions.