£880,000
Terraced sold in Harpenden West
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec 2016 | £850,000 | +42% |
| 29 Apr 2010 | £600,000 | +56% |
| 14 Jul 2003 | £385,000 | +133% |
| 18 Dec 1995 | £165,000 | - |
Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £800,000 (about £699 per square foot) in Harpenden West area, with individual transactions ranging from £219,000 up to £4,700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £1,637,690 | £778 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £1,160,000 | £784 |
| Terraced | 15 | £625,000 | £695 |
| Flats | 40 | £413,500 | £581 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL5 2JN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2025 | 25, West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2JN | Terraced | Freehold | £512,500 | |
| 03 Sept 2025 | 3, Sir Josephs Walk, Harpenden, AL5 2DT | Terraced | Freehold | £935,000 | |
| 02 Jul 2025 | 34, Leyton Road, Harpenden, AL5 2JB | Terraced | Freehold | £609,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 37, Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PG | Detached | Freehold | £1,450,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | Mystole, Hatching Green, Harpenden, AL5 2JP | Terraced | Freehold | £718,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13, West Common, Harpenden | - | 72 m² | - |
| 14, West Common, Harpenden | - | 65 m² | - |
| 15, West Common, Harpenden | - | 73 m² | - |
| 16 West Common, Harpenden, Harpenden | - | 70 m² | - |
| 17A West Common, Harpenden | - | 35 m² | - |
| 17B, West Common, Harpenden | - | 38 m² | - |
| 19 West Common, Harpenden | Freehold | 65 m² | £660,000 (2022) |
| 20 West Common, Harpenden | Freehold | 61 m² | £34,500 (1995) |
| 21, West Common, Harpenden | Freehold | 65 m² | £446,000 (2013) |
| 22A, West Common, Harpenden | - | 183 m² | - |
Postcode AL5 2JN 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 high crime levels, with around 97.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× 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 £800,000 (around £699 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £470,000 and £1,422,500. The nearest station is Harpenden, about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Harpenden Common.
Harpenden Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,146 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.
Harpenden Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.4% 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.
The average income per household in Harpenden Town is £81,373 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 139 ft away from AL5 2JN.
Harpenden Town near AL5 2JN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Harpenden located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Harpenden | N/A | Walking directions to Harpenden |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Harpenden Common | Large | Walking directions to Harpenden Common |
| 0.4 mi | Rothamsted Park | Large | Walking directions to Rothamsted Park |
In the AL5 2JN postcode area, located within Harpenden Town, there are 8 primary and 1 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Dominic Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2023. | |
St Dominic Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Nov 2023
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Harpenden Academy | Free schools | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jun 2019. | |
Harpenden Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Jun 2019
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Nov 2012. | |
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 15 Nov 2012
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL5 2JN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 130 Southdown Road, Harpenden, AL5 1PU | Walking directions to Co-op Food |