Bloomfield Road, Harpenden
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL5 4DD, AL5 4DB, AL5 4DF.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Bloomfield Road, Harpenden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 5 homes sold here for an average of £918,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,279,643. Average sale prices fell from £911,667 in 2016 to £847,500 in 2026 (-7%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% below the Harpenden average of £947,911 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 52% detached, 37% semi-detached, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Bloomfield Road range from £305,000 to £1,860,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 73 streets in Harpenden with at least two sales in the last year, Bloomfield Road ranks 30th for average price.
House prices on Bloomfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £1,279,643 | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £969,300 | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Flat | 2 | £320,000 | 7 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £795,000 | 20 Apr 2018 |
Sold prices on Bloomfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, St Nicholas Court, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DF | 7 Jul 2026 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, St Nicholas Court, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DF | 15 May 2026 | £335,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 19 Mar 2026 | £1,150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 20 Feb 2026 | £1,600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 31 Oct 2025 | £1,200,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 10 Sep 2025 | £1,860,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 11 Jul 2025 | £1,305,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 14 Mar 2025 | £1,715,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12A, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 29 Nov 2024 | £1,300,000 | Semi-detached New build | Freehold |
| 48, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 1 Jun 2022 | £1,510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 17 Dec 2021 | £970,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 27 Apr 2021 | £900,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 26 Jan 2021 | £1,300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 18 Dec 2020 | £1,020,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 27 Mar 2020 | £1,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41A, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 23 Mar 2020 | £980,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 17 Jan 2020 | £1,008,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 3 Dec 2019 | £1,080,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 29 Nov 2019 | £940,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 41, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 4 Oct 2018 | £1,030,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 21 Sep 2018 | £1,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 38, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 20 Apr 2018 | £795,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 28 Feb 2018 | £1,300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 2 Nov 2017 | £970,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 4 Sep 2017 | £635,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 24 Mar 2017 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 18, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DB | 2 Sep 2016 | £975,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 27 May 2016 | £860,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Bloomfield Road AL5 4DD | 29 Mar 2016 | £900,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 12, Bloomfield Road | £970,000 (Dec 2021) → £1,305,000 (Jul 2025) | +35% over 4 yrs |
| 41, Bloomfield Road | £1,030,000 (Oct 2018) → £1,008,000 (Jan 2020) | -2% over 1 yr |
| 3, Bloomfield Road | £900,000 (Mar 2016) → £940,000 (Nov 2019) | +4% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Bloomfield Road
Crime
77 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bloomfield Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 14 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Bloomfield Road 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 Bloomfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's School 169 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 4–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Hilda's School 134 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Roundwood Primary School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Roundwood Park School 1,421 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| St George's School 1,351 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School 149 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Lea Primary School and Nursery 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wood End School 457 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Luton station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Park Mount (nr, Luton Road) 1 min walk
- Park Mount (opp, Luton Road) 1 min walk
- Roundwood Lane (opp, Luton Road) 2 min walk
- Roundwood Lane (nr, Luton Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Elms Medical Practice
5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 0.7 mi - Davenport House Surgery
Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 0.7 mi - Village Surgery
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Harpenden Luton Rd Express · 0.0 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Townsend BP · 0.4 mi
- Cook Cook Harpenden · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Harpenden SF · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Springfield Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Harpenden Dental Centre · 0.1 mi
- Wayside Dental Practic · 0.3 mi
- Harpenden Orthodontics Llp · 0.6 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
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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 647 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,740 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 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 Bloomfield Road
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.2% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 34.5% | 37.1% |
| Not answered | 6.4% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.5% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.5% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 62.2% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.9% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.5% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 7.1% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.9% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.5% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 2% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.5% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.8% | 32.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 12.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8% | 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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