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Sector AL5 4 house prices

Harpenden North · St Albans · district AL5 · 252 postcodes

Median £7,110 per m² over 200 sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026, down 3.6% in a year after inflation.

Median £/m²£7,110/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation−3.6%
Sales, 24 months200with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£4,320/m² to £4,690/m²: 11 sales£4,690/m² to £5,060/m²: 5 sales£5,060/m² to £5,430/m²: 17 sales£5,430/m² to £5,800/m²: 21 sales£5,800/m² to £6,170/m²: 10 sales£6,170/m² to £6,540/m²: 17 sales£6,540/m² to £6,910/m²: 13 sales£6,910/m² to £7,280/m²: 13 sales£7,280/m² to £7,650/m²: 22 sales£7,650/m² to £8,020/m²: 14 sales£8,020/m² to £8,390/m²: 14 sales£8,390/m² to £8,760/m²: 14 sales£8,760/m² to £9,120/m²: 8 sales£9,120/m² to £9,490/m²: 6 sales£9,490/m² to £9,860/m²: 5 sales£9,860/m² to £10,230/m²: 4 sales£10,230/m² to £10,600/m²: 1 sale£10,970/m² to £11,340/m²: 2 sales£11,340/m² to £11,710/m²: 3 salesAL5 4AL5£4k£6k£8k£10k£12k
AL5 4
£7,110/m² middle · £5,690–£8,210/m² middle half · 200 sales
District AL5
£7,030/m² middle · £5,910–£8,140/m² middle half · 824 sales

Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020025020052010201520202025AL5 4, 2026: 132AL5, 2026: 130St Albans houses, 2026: 130
  • AL5 4
  • AL5
  • St Albans houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverAL5 4District AL5
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year−3.6%−0.4%−5.9%−2.7%
5 years−2.4%+2.6%−2.7%+2.2%
10 years−1.3%+2.1%−1.5%+1.9%
20 years+1.1%+4.0%+0.9%+3.8%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£2,000–£10,000/m²
  1. AL5 2Harpenden Town£6,730–£9,360/m²
  2. AL5 4Harpenden North£5,690–£8,210/m²
  3. AL5 3Harpenden North£6,100–£8,040/m²
  4. AL5 5Harpenden East£5,800–£7,990/m²
  5. AL5 1Harpenden Common£5,830–£7,700/m²
  6. EN5 3Totteridge & Barnet Gate£5,540–£7,210/m²
  7. EN6 5Chase & Crews Hill£5,180–£6,370/m²
  8. LU2 9Wigmore & Airport£3,670–£4,650/m²

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Station Road5266 m²£5,890/m²
Station Approach1957 m²£6,220/m²
Sun Lane1962 m²£7,890/m²
Wroxham Way19100 m²£7,610/m²
Ox Lane18142 m²£7,430/m²
Cross Way17116 m²£7,440/m²
Hillside Road1783 m²£6,910/m²
Coldharbour Lane1459 m²£7,230/m²
Westfield Road1476 m²£6,050/m²
Springfield Crescent1397 m²£6,440/m²
Lea Road11159 m²£7,530/m²
St James Road11148 m²£6,930/m²
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.