Property profile

3 The Appleyard

AL5 4FS

Harpenden North & Rural

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Map showing 3, The Appleyard, Harpenden

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Estimated sale price

£1,275,000

Detached sold in Harpenden North & Rural

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

Price per sq ftLocal median £721 per sq ft
£633 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£88 per sq ft (−12%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Harpenden North & Rural
£1,290,000Estimate vs local median: −£16,000 (−1.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
Floor area187 m² / 2,013 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection27 Jul 2020

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Harpenden North & Rural

Median price: £860,000
Price per sq ft: £640
Sales (last 12 months): 84
Typical range (middle 50%): £525K – £1.2M

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £860,000 (about £640 per square foot) in Harpenden North & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £2,675,000.

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 North & Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£1,290,000£721
Semi-Detached27£875,000£633
Terraced15£643,000£703
Flats15£265,000£479

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harpenden North & Rural

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harpenden North & Rural.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£955,000£230,000£580,000£477,500
2017£937,000£276,250£642,500£486,500
2018£1,035,000£164,000£667,500£531,000
2019£952,500£165,000£677,500£565,000
2020£925,000£263,500£720,000£617,500
2021£1,000,000£251,500£670,000£489,475
2022£1,065,000£242,500£796,250£600,000
2023£1,260,000£237,500£725,000£585,000
2024£1,100,000£244,000£805,000£750,000
2025£1,295,000£300,000£800,000£650,000
2026£1,378,000£292,500£867,500£535,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harpenden North & Rural.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harpenden North & Rural.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£542£445£524£427
2017£569£436£532£502
2018£549£332£535£575
2019£518£354£542£539
2020£554£426£569£504
2021£609£443£559£573
2022£716£422£640£584
2023£652£383£627£645
2024£658£478£642£667
2025£684£489£639£686
2026£765£455£628£743
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harpenden North & Rural.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harpenden North & Rural in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL5 4FS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL5 4FS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 May 202511, Ox Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4HHSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,265,000
14 Nov 20251, Lea Court, Ox Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4HJFlatsLeasehold£340,000
09 May 20256, Lea Court, Ox Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4HJFlatsLeasehold£343,000
11 Jun 202612, Jameson Road, Harpenden, AL5 4HQDetachedFreehold£1,750,000
04 Dec 20252, Dell Close, Harpenden, AL5 4HPTerracedFreehold£268,750

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, The Appleyard, HarpendenFreehold175 m²£1,275,000 (2020)
2, The Appleyard, Harpenden-191 m²-
4 The Appleyard,, HarpendenFreehold186 m²£1,425,000 (2020)

Area insights for AL5 4FS

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Overview

Postcode AL5 4FS is located in an urban city, within the Harpenden North & Rural area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Harpenden North area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 38.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harpenden North is £101,130 per year. The median sale price in Harpenden North & Rural is £860,000 (around £640 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £525,000 and £1,206,500. The nearest station is Harpenden, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Lydekker Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Harpenden North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,904 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Harpenden North has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Harpenden North is £101,130 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 310 ft away from AL5 4FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Harpenden North near AL5 4FS 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL5 4FS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Harpenden

N/A

Walking directions to Harpenden

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL5 4FS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLydekker ParkSmallWalking directions to Lydekker Park

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
1,382 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.98(-62%)
Vehicle crime
11.18(+154%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.79(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.99(+26%)
Public order
2.4(-53%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
84.55%
Other White
18
5.25%
Irish
11
3.21%
African
9
2.62%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.46%
Total population: 343

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
181
69.88%
Level 3 (A level)
29
11.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.34%
No qualifications
15
5.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.47%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
42.54%
Owns with a mortgage
53
39.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.67%
Social rents from council
1
0.75%
Other social rented
1
0.75%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the AL5 4FS postcode area, located within Harpenden North, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL5 4FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondarySt George's SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryManland Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySir John Lawes SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL5 4FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL5 4FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBest-one114 Westfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 4JYWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miBP ShopHitherfield Lane, St Albans, AL5 4JAWalking directions to BP Shop