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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Shakespeare Road
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Barnfield Road
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Rothamsted Avenue
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Douglas Road
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Moreton Place
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Arden Grove
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Station Road
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Shakespeare Road
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Shakespeare Road
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Churchfield
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Redcote End
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Station Approach
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Highfield Avenue
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The Forresters
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Kirkwick Avenue
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Hollybush Lane
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Hollybush Lane
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Gorselands
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Douglas Road
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Kirkwick Avenue
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Southgate Court
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Luton Road
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Walkers Close
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St Albans Road
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Salisbury Avenue
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High Street
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High Street
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Wordsworth Road
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Sun Lane
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Hitherfield Lane
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Walkers Road
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Moreton End Lane
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High Street
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Moreton End Lane
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High Street
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Hollybush Lane
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Betjeman Close
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Southdown Road
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Hatching Green
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Gilpin Green
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Southdown Road
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Southdown Road
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Leyton Road
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Townsend Lane
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Leyton Green
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Station Road
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Piggottshill Lane
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Amenbury Lane
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Milton Road
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Kirkwick Avenue
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High Street
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Station Road
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Vaughan Road
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Barnfield Road
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Queens Road
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Redclyffe Place
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Redcote End
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Luton Road
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Clarence Road
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Spenser Road
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Spenser Road
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Avenue St Nicholas
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Manor Close
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Piggottshill Lane
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Southdown Road
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Vaughan Road
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Topstreet Way
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Amenbury Lane
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Hatching Green
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Clarence Road
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Hales Meadow
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Milton Road
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Aysgarth Close
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Barns Dene
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Hatching Green
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Topstreet Way
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Sir Josephs Walk
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Bramble Close
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Hollybush Lane
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Chaucer Close
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Milton Road
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Barnfield Road
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St Andrews Avenue
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Milton Road
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Salisbury Avenue
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Lydekker Mews
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Crabtree Lane
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Rothamsted Avenue
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Hollybush Lane
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Vaughan Road
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Milton Road
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Marlborough Park
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Bowers Way
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Hitherfield Lane
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Station Road
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Shakespeare Road
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Rothamsted Court
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Badingham Drive
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West Common
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Lodge Gardens
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.