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Baulk Close, Harpenden

MyStreetCheck free street report: Baulk Close, Harpenden · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/harpenden-hertfordshire/baulk-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL5 4FJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£602,053
19 sales
Price range
£550k – £725k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
25 Jul 2025
AL5 4FJ

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At a glance

House prices£602k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station22 min walkHarpenden station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband80% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

19 property sales on Baulk Close, Harpenden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 25 Jul 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £602,053. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Baulk Close range from £550,000 to £725,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Baulk Close compared

AL5 postcode area£947,911
Harpenden£947,911
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Baulk Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £550,900 (10 sales)2016£551k2018: £595,000 (1 sales)2018£595k2019: £590,000 (1 sales)2019£590k2020: £585,000 (1 sales)2020£585k2021: £620,000 (1 sales)2021£620k2023: £725,000 (2 sales)2023£725k2024: £692,500 (2 sales)2024£693k2025: £705,000 (1 sales)2025£705k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached19£602,05325 Jul 2025

Sold prices on Baulk Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 25 Jul 2025£705,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 9 Oct 2024£700,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 28 Mar 2024£685,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 2 Oct 2023£725,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 27 Feb 2023£725,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 30 Jun 2021£620,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 11 Dec 2020£585,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 3 Jan 2019£590,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 26 Oct 2018£595,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 8 Jul 2016£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 7 Jul 2016£559,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 6 Jul 2016£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 27 Jun 2016£550,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 10 Jun 2016£550,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 6 Jun 2016£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 2 Jun 2016£550,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 2 Jun 2016£550,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 27 May 2016£550,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
1, Baulk Close AL5 4FJ 26 May 2016£550,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
7, Baulk Close £550,000 (Jun 2016) → £705,000 (Jul 2025) +28%
over 9 yrs
5, Baulk Close £559,000 (Jul 2016) → £595,000 (Oct 2018) → £585,000 (Dec 2020) → £700,000 (Oct 2024) +25%
over 8 yrs
3, Baulk Close £550,000 (Jun 2016) → £685,000 (Mar 2024) +25%
over 8 yrs
8, Baulk Close £550,000 (Jun 2016) → £725,000 (Oct 2023) +32%
over 7 yrs
1, Baulk Close £550,000 (May 2016) → £725,000 (Feb 2023) +32%
over 7 yrs
4, Baulk Close £550,000 (Jun 2016) → £590,000 (Jan 2019) → £620,000 (Jun 2021) +13%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Baulk Close

Crime

61 crimes were reported within about a mile of Baulk Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour23
Violence & sexual offences12
Other theft6
Public order6
Vehicle crime6
Criminal damage & arson3

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Baulk Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
  • River Ver in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
  • River Lee at Harpenden Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Baulk Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Lea Primary School and Nursery 239 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
Manland Primary School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Sauncey Wood Primary School 147 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Sir John Lawes School 1,373 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
St George's School 1,351 pupils Secondary Christian 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Batford Nursery School 72 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.6 mi
The King's School 169 pupils Other independent school Christian 4–16 Report 0.7 mi
Katherine Warington School 1,113 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Harpenden station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
  • Luton station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Red Cow PH (adj, Westfield Road) 1 min walk
  • The Red Cow PH (opp, Westfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Westfield Road (adj, Lower Luton Road) 2 min walk
  • Beeching Close (adj, Westfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Elms Medical Practice
    5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 0.8 mi
  • Davenport House Surgery
    Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 1.0 mi
  • Village Surgery
    Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Batford · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Harpenden Esso Express · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Harpenden Luton Rd Express · 0.9 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Townsend BP · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Springfield Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • Boots · 1.1 mi
  • Topkins Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Special Care Dental · 0.8 mi
  • Wayside Dental Practic · 0.9 mi
  • Harpenden Dental Centre · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income8 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.5%62.5%
Private rented10.6%20.3%
Social rented8.7%17.1%
Households622

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.7%64.1%
Aged 65+13.8%18.6%
Residents1,520

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)80%80%
Gigabit-capable80%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%92%

Share of homes across St Albans with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Baulk Close

Ethnic group

HereSt Albans
White87.7%83.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.3%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.9%4.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%2.1%
Other ethnic group0.7%1.8%

Religion

HereSt Albans
Christian50.9%47.4%
No religion35.8%37.1%
Not answered7.2%6.1%
Muslim2.2%4.7%
Hindu1.3%1.8%
Jewish1%1.5%
Sikh0.9%–
Other religion0.4%0.5%

Country of birth

HereSt Albans
Born in the UK85.1%83%
Born outside the UK14.9%17%

Highest qualification

HereSt Albans
Level 4 qualifications and above58.1%53%
Level 3 qualifications12.6%13.1%
Level 2 qualifications10.8%11.5%
No qualifications7.5%10.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6%6.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%3.4%
Other qualifications1.6%2.1%

General health

HereSt Albans
Very good health61.9%57.5%
Good health28.6%30.3%
Fair health7.1%9.1%
Bad health1.8%2.4%
Very bad health0.6%0.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Albans
1 car or van in household49.4%44.1%
2 cars or vans in household32.4%32.4%
No cars or vans in household9.2%12.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household9%10.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of St Albans.

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