Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

Annual sold price in AL5 4, 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 (18 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

82 recorded sales on AL5 4XS. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

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: ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.5 mi) · DAVENPORT HOUSE SURGERY (0.7 mi) · VILLAGE SURGERY (0.9 mi)

Nearest hospitals: HARPENDEN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (0.6 mi) · SPIRE HARPENDEN HOSPITAL (0.9 mi) · ST. ALBANS CITY HOSPITAL (4.4 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: THE THATCHED COTTAGE (ON CORNER OF LOWER LUTON ROAD) (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · Marquis of Granby (Grade II) (0.4 mi) · THE RED COW PUBLIC HOUSE (Grade II) (0.6 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: TOPKINS PHARMACY (0.8 mi) · BOOTS (0.8 mi) · SPRINGFIELD PHARMACY (0.8 mi)

Nearest stations: Harpenden (0.7 mi) · Luton Airport DART (4.1 mi) · Luton Airport Parkway (4.1 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.8 mi) · M&S Simply Food (0.9 mi) · Waitrose (0.9 mi)

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

Who lives here

Median age

42

One-person households

28%

Households with children

37%

Households

6,951

Owned 73% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 19%

Census 2021 (ONS), for AL5 4.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in AL5 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 43/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

No modelled flood risk is recorded for AL5 4XS 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?

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (AL5 4); 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.

Your next steps

We may earn a referral fee if you use our conveyancing or removals links. It never changes your price, and you are always free to choose your own provider.