On average Harpenden West has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harpenden West is £81,373 per year. There are 4 schools in Harpenden West: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Harpenden West is home to around 8,101 people, with a population density of about 2,611.9 per km2.
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £732,500 in Harpenden West area, with individual transactions ranging from £219,000 up to £4,700,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £1,540,283 |
| Flats | 47 | £405,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £1,175,000 |
| Terraced | 10 | £618,000 |
10 years median price trend in Harpenden West
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Crabtree Lane
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Crabtree Lane
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Meadow Walk
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Aplins Close
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Southdown Road
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Orchard Avenue
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Redcote End
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Aldington Place
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Station Road
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Longcroft Avenue
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Old Rectory Close
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Byron Road
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Sun Lane
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Milton Road
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Cowper Road
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Crabtree Lane
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Highfield Avenue
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Kings Court
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Southdown Road
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Luton Road
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Luton Road
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Amenbury Lane
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Harpenden West
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Douglas Road
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Townsend Lane
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Hollybush Lane
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Milton Road
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East Common
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Park Avenue South
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Church Green Row
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Thompsons Close
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Station Road
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Southdown Industrial Estate
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Gibbs Close
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Douglas Road
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Redcote End
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High Street
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Overstone Road
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Topstreet Way
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Harpenden West
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Amenbury Lane
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Leyton Road
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Townsend Lane
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Milton Road
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Linden Court
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Leyton Road
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West Common
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Aplins Close
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Townsend Close
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Geescroft Walk
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The Putterills
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Milton Road
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Barnfield Road
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Amenbury Lane
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Douglas Road
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Gordons Walk
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Southdown Road
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Queens Road
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Hartwell Gardens
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Tennyson Road
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Victoria Road
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Topstreet Way
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St Pauls Close
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Rothamsted Avenue
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Bowers Parade
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Ambrose Lane
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Churchfield
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Kirkwick Avenue
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High Street
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Vaughan Road
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Milton Road
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Salisbury Avenue
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Rosebery Avenue
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Hollybush Lane
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Poets Court
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Barnfield Road
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Fairmead Avenue
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Piggottshill Lane
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Walkers Road
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High Street
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Crabtree Lane
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Southdown Industrial Estate
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Maple Road
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Leyton Road
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Redcote End
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Claygate Avenue
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Salisbury Avenue
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Church Green
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Wordsworth Road
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Bowers Way
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.