Property profile

35Crabtree Lane

Map showing 35, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£1,425,000

Detached sold in Harpenden West

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold17 Oct 2025
£1,395,000Change since last sale: +£31,000 (+2.3%)
Annualised change
+2.3% per yearSt Albans annualised change (detached) since 2025: +3.4% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £778 per sq ft
£728 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£50 per sq ft (−6.4%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Harpenden West
£1,637,690Estimate vs local median: −£211,000 (−13%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period2007-2011
Floor area182 m² / 1,959 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection06 Mar 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 Oct 2025£1,395,000+16%
04 Dec 2020£1,200,000+49%
18 Dec 2009£806,000-15%
28 Mar 2008£950,000-

Local market

Property prices in Harpenden West

Median price: £785,000
Price per sq ft: £697
Sales (last 12 months): 112
Typical range (middle 50%): £462K – £1.4M

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £785,000 (about £697 per square foot) in Harpenden West area, with individual transactions ranging from £219,000 up to £4,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harpenden West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached30£1,637,690£778
Semi-Detached26£1,160,000£784
Terraced15£625,000£695
Flats41£417,000£580

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harpenden West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harpenden West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,215,000£298,000£857,500£575,000
2017£1,150,000£432,000£870,000£625,000
2018£1,150,000£445,000£818,000£642,500
2019£1,100,000£414,000£885,000£636,414
2020£1,230,000£420,000£972,500£642,500
2021£1,450,000£485,000£1,057,500£670,000
2022£1,560,100£514,500£1,050,000£650,000
2023£1,685,000£445,000£1,035,000£825,000
2024£1,367,500£405,000£1,125,000£635,000
2025£1,552,500£410,000£1,175,000£614,500
2026£1,842,500£383,000£1,160,000£660,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harpenden West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harpenden West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£658£564£613£715
2017£600£588£636£587
2018£668£559£619£506
2019£664£601£596£619
2020£648£548£649£628
2021£680£572£655£615
2022£808£575£755£607
2023£756£614£668£677
2024£790£580£692£694
2025£780£572£785£763
2026£890£563£756£695
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harpenden West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harpenden West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL5 5NT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL5 5NT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 202535, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5NTDetachedFreehold£1,395,000
17 Jul 20264, Eliot Place, Harpenden, AL5 5PEDetachedFreehold£300,000
19 May 202646, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5NSDetachedFreehold£2,250,000
17 Sept 202530, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5NSDetachedFreehold£1,395,000
02 Jun 202546, Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5NSDetachedFreehold£685,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
25 Crabtree Lane, HarpendenFreehold184 m²£1,185,000 (2023)
31, Crabtree Lane, HarpendenFreehold338 m²£1,925,000 (2019)
33, Crabtree Lane, HarpendenFreehold168 m²£1,175,000 (2020)
33A Crabtree Lane, HarpendenFreehold194 m²£912,000 (2014)
33B Crabtree Lane, HarpendenFreehold186 m²£850,000 (2015)
33C, Crabtree Lane, HarpendenFreehold111 m²£875,000 (2020)
35A, Crabtree Lane, HarpendenFreehold196 m²£1,210,000 (2020)
37 Crabtree Lane, HarpendenFreehold194 m²£777,500 (2009)
37A Crabtree Lane, HarpendenFreehold177 m²£985,000 (2015)
39, Crabtree Lane, HarpendenFreehold157 m²£1,450,000 (2014)

Area insights for AL5 5NT

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Overview

Postcode AL5 5NT is located in an urban city, within the Harpenden West area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Harpenden Town area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harpenden Town is £81,373 per year. The median sale price in Harpenden West is £785,000 (around £697 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £461,625 and £1,408,750. The nearest station is Harpenden, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Harpenden Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,246 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Harpenden Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.3%

Approximately 1.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Harpenden Town is £81,373 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 190 ft away from AL5 5NT.

Flood risk

No risk

Harpenden Town near AL5 5NT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harpenden located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL5 5NT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Harpenden

N/A

Walking directions to Harpenden

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
5,232.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
7.85(+78%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.85(-75%)
Burglary
5.43(+95%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.62(-69%)
Other theft
1.81(-67%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
318
79.9%
Other White
22
5.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
12
3.02%
Indian
11
2.76%
Irish
9
2.26%
Total population: 398

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
201
68.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.62%
Level 3 (A level)
30
10.27%
No qualifications
11
3.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
3.42%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
40.13%
Owns outright
60
39.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
19.08%
Social rents from council
1
0.66%
Other social rented
1
0.66%
Total households: 152

Schools

In the AL5 5NT postcode area, located within Harpenden Town, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for AL5 5NT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimarySt Dominic Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryCrabtree Infants' SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryCrabtree Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL5 5NT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL5 5NT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op Food130 Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miHarpenden Food and Wine3 Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LGWalking directions to Harpenden Food and Wine