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Property report — AL5 2DT

Open-data due diligence for AL5 2DT and the area around it.

AL5 2DT in brief: 57 recorded sales (£102,450–£1,175,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for AL5 2DT itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the AL5 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£1,483,472

sector AL5 2 · 94 sales

Population

9,807

sector AL5 2

Crimes recorded

26

sector AL5 2 · Apr 26

Schools

2

sector AL5 2

Flood risk

None modelled

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

81%

sector AL5 2 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £219,578, median £212,000 (99 sales)1996: mean £256,970, median £255,000 (103 sales)1997: mean £250,866, median £212,500 (82 sales)1998: mean £303,975, median £303,500 (77 sales)1999: mean £372,956, median £375,000 (87 sales)2000: mean £398,175, median £305,000 (83 sales)2001: mean £486,395, median £499,975 (98 sales)2002: mean £604,392, median £587,500 (86 sales)2003: mean £624,350, median £572,500 (82 sales)2004: mean £654,372, median £610,000 (90 sales)2005: mean £705,323, median £670,000 (92 sales)2006: mean £751,661, median £690,000 (123 sales)2007: mean £807,544, median £795,000 (95 sales)2008: mean £931,746, median £762,500 (50 sales)2009: mean £852,658, median £780,000 (67 sales)2010: mean £983,099, median £885,000 (73 sales)2011: mean £1,035,554, median £857,500 (68 sales)2012: mean £1,109,791, median £835,000 (93 sales)2013: mean £1,182,021, median £1,115,000 (81 sales)2014: mean £1,076,808, median £1,000,000 (86 sales)2015: mean £1,276,865, median £1,070,000 (107 sales)2016: mean £1,252,003, median £1,200,000 (92 sales)2017: mean £1,603,957, median £1,300,000 (83 sales)2018: mean £1,193,948, median £1,115,000 (88 sales)2019: mean £1,244,747, median £1,100,000 (82 sales)2020: mean £1,327,759, median £1,115,000 (69 sales)2021: mean £1,700,032, median £1,500,000 (109 sales)2022: mean £1,380,511, median £1,300,000 (98 sales)2023: mean £1,673,201, median £1,325,000 (91 sales)2024: mean £1,483,472, median £1,332,500 (94 sales)2025: mean £1,548,292, median £1,447,500 (88 sales)2026: mean £1,308,833, median £1,055,000 (12 sales)1995: mean £219,578, median £212,000 (99 sales)1996: mean £256,970, median £255,000 (103 sales)1997: mean £250,866, median £212,500 (82 sales)1998: mean £303,975, median £303,500 (77 sales)1999: mean £372,956, median £375,000 (87 sales)2000: mean £398,175, median £305,000 (83 sales)2001: mean £486,395, median £499,975 (98 sales)2002: mean £604,392, median £587,500 (86 sales)2003: mean £624,350, median £572,500 (82 sales)2004: mean £654,372, median £610,000 (90 sales)2005: mean £705,323, median £670,000 (92 sales)2006: mean £751,661, median £690,000 (123 sales)2007: mean £807,544, median £795,000 (95 sales)2008: mean £931,746, median £762,500 (50 sales)2009: mean £852,658, median £780,000 (67 sales)2010: mean £983,099, median £885,000 (73 sales)2011: mean £1,035,554, median £857,500 (68 sales)2012: mean £1,109,791, median £835,000 (93 sales)2013: mean £1,182,021, median £1,115,000 (81 sales)2014: mean £1,076,808, median £1,000,000 (86 sales)2015: mean £1,276,865, median £1,070,000 (107 sales)2016: mean £1,252,003, median £1,200,000 (92 sales)2017: mean £1,603,957, median £1,300,000 (83 sales)2018: mean £1,193,948, median £1,115,000 (88 sales)2019: mean £1,244,747, median £1,100,000 (82 sales)2020: mean £1,327,759, median £1,115,000 (69 sales)2021: mean £1,700,032, median £1,500,000 (109 sales)2022: mean £1,380,511, median £1,300,000 (98 sales)2023: mean £1,673,201, median £1,325,000 (91 sales)2024: mean £1,483,472, median £1,332,500 (94 sales)2025: mean £1,548,292, median £1,447,500 (88 sales)2026: mean £1,308,833, median £1,055,000 (12 sales) MeanMedian £1,700,032 £212,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in AL5 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (12 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-09-03£935,0003 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
2024-02-02£840,00020 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
2023-11-03£445,00014 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2023-09-15£1,080,00021 SIR JOSEPHS WALKSemi-detached
2023-08-11£875,0004 SIR JOSEPHS WALKSemi-detached
2022-11-09£1,175,00022 SIR JOSEPHS WALKDetached
2022-06-28£835,00015 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2021-12-13£725,00013 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2021-05-14£675,00011 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2020-11-04£790,00018 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
2019-05-20£780,00019 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
2018-02-20£750,00019 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
2017-02-23£1,015,0002 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
2016-05-24£415,00016 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2015-06-30£380,00014 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2011-03-14£545,00023 SIR JOSEPHS WALKSemi-detached
2010-06-17£525,00020 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
2010-05-28£340,00016 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2008-04-28£800,2701 SIR JOSEPHS WALKSemi-detached
2007-10-22£550,00019 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
2006-08-03£499,95015 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2004-12-22£260,00012 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2002-06-13£410,0003 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
2002-04-12£360,00015 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2002-01-30£482,50022 SIR JOSEPHS WALKDetached
2001-06-01£307,50017 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2000-12-08£175,00014 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2000-11-24£275,00015 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2000-11-06£160,0008 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2000-03-20£155,00016 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
2000-01-25£300,0007 SIR JOSEPHS WALKSemi-detached
1999-12-13£390,00022 SIR JOSEPHS WALKDetached
1999-09-01£390,0002 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
1998-01-16£195,00017 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
1997-06-17£200,0007 SIR JOSEPHS WALKSemi-detached
1997-05-16£210,00018 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
1997-03-27£195,0009 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
1996-03-06£155,00018 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
1995-12-21£160,00019 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
1995-12-20£160,00020 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced
1995-12-15£154,95011 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
1995-10-31£170,00017 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
1995-10-06£170,0009 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
1995-09-28£171,00013 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
1995-09-18£235,00022 SIR JOSEPHS WALKDetached
1995-09-15£170,00015 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
1995-09-01£180,00023 SIR JOSEPHS WALKSemi-detached
1995-08-23£232,45021 SIR JOSEPHS WALKSemi-detached
1995-07-28£112,0008 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
1995-07-28£102,45016 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
1995-07-14£104,95010 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
1995-07-12£104,95014 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
1995-06-30£104,95012 SIR JOSEPHS WALKFlat
1995-04-28£190,0004 SIR JOSEPHS WALKSemi-detached
1995-02-27£178,9507 SIR JOSEPHS WALKSemi-detached
1995-02-07£174,9506 SIR JOSEPHS WALKSemi-detached
1995-01-17£174,9505 SIR JOSEPHS WALKTerraced

57 recorded sales on AL5 2DT. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
St Dominic Catholic Primary School0.2 miPrimaryOutstanding (2023)
Harpenden Academy0.4 miPrimaryReport card →
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Crabtree Infants' School0.7 miPrimaryOutstanding (2024)
Crabtree Junior School0.8 miPrimaryOutstanding (2023)
The Grove Junior School0.8 miPrimaryReport card →

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

What's nearby

Nearest GP surgeries: VILLAGE SURGERY (0.3 mi) · DAVENPORT HOUSE SURGERY (0.4 mi) · ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.6 mi)

Nearest hospitals: HARPENDEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (0.6 mi) · SPIRE HARPENDEN HOSPITAL (1.2 mi) · ST. ALBANS CITY HOSPITAL (3.5 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: Coach Lane Cottage (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · RIVERS LODGE (ROTHAMSTED EXPERIMENTAL STATION) (INCLUDING FRONT RAILINGS) (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · 15 AND 16, WEST COMMON (Grade II) (0.1 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: MANOR PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · TOPKINS PHARMACY (0.3 mi) · BOOTS (0.4 mi)

Nearest stations: Harpenden (0.4 mi) · St Albans City (4.3 mi) · St Albans Abbey (4.6 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Waitrose (0.4 mi) · M&S Simply Food (0.4 mi) · Sainsbury's (0.4 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
24%
Households with children
32%
Households
3,907

Owned 80% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for AL5 2.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 42 crimesJun 24: 17 crimesJul 24: 36 crimesAug 24: 24 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 38 crimesNov 24: 26 crimesDec 24: 23 crimesJan 25: 16 crimesFeb 25: 24 crimesMar 25: 35 crimesApr 25: 24 crimesMay 25: 33 crimesJun 25: 22 crimesJul 25: 27 crimesAug 25: 26 crimesSep 25: 24 crimesOct 25: 30 crimesNov 25: 22 crimesDec 25: 21 crimesJan 26: 27 crimesFeb 26: 24 crimesMar 26: 26 crimesApr 26: 26 crimes Apr 26: 26 crimes 42 16 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in AL5 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 27/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for AL5 2DT in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictAL5 SectorAL5 2 PostcodeAL5 2DT
Average sold price£928,225£1,483,472£397,312
Population39,9539,807
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)10/1010/10
Crimes recorded16026
Schools212
Flood riskHighLowLow
Gigabit broadband91%81%100%
Superfast broadband98%97%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (AL5 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.

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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.