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Carlton Road, Harpenden

MyStreetCheck free street report: Carlton Road, Harpenden · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/harpenden-hertfordshire/carlton-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL5 4SY, AL5 4SX.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£488,953
18 sales
Price range
£250k – £1.15m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
17 Sep 2024
AL5 4SY

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At a glance

House prices£489k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% 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 station4 min walkHarpenden station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 3 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold95% leaseholdAcross 22 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

18 property sales on Carlton Road, Harpenden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Sep 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £450,362. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 94% flat, 6% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Carlton Road range from £250,000 to £1,145,000. 5% of homes sold here were freehold and 95% leasehold.

House prices on Carlton Road compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Carlton Road 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: £517,750 (2 sales)2016£518k2017: £281,250 (2 sales)2017£281k2018: £1,145,000 (1 sales)2018£1.15m2019: £475,000 (1 sales)2019£475k2020: £527,500 (2 sales)2020£528k2021: £407,050 (4 sales)2021£407k2022: £529,990 (5 sales)2022£530k2024: £250,000 (1 sales)2024£250k

Tenure: 5% freehold and 95% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat17£450,36217 Sep 2024
Semi-detached1£1,145,00028 Sep 2018

Sold prices on Carlton Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
31, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 30 May 2025£415,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 17 Sep 2024£250,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 20 Dec 2022£665,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 30 Sep 2022£650,000 FlatLeasehold
3A, Carlton Road AL5 4SX 22 Jul 2022£535,000 FlatLeasehold
Garage 3, Carlton Court, Carlton Road 1 Jun 2022£350,000 OtherLeasehold
29, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 1 Jun 2022£350,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 23 May 2022£389,950 FlatLeasehold
14, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 7 Jan 2022£410,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 20 Sep 2021£323,250 FlatLeasehold
10, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 25 Jun 2021£565,000 FlatLeasehold
33, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 26 Mar 2021£389,950 FlatLeasehold
2, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 26 Feb 2021£350,000 FlatLeasehold
34, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 19 Feb 2021£325,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 30 Jun 2020£550,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 10 Jun 2020£505,000 FlatLeasehold
3A, Carlton Road AL5 4SX 16 Aug 2019£475,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Carlton Road AL5 4SX 28 Sep 2018£1,145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 19 Jun 2017£272,500 FlatLeasehold
15, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 17 Mar 2017£290,000 FlatLeasehold
35, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 31 Mar 2016£516,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Carlton Court, Carlton Road AL5 4SY 23 Mar 2016£519,500 FlatLeasehold

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
3A, Carlton Road £475,000 (Aug 2019) → £535,000 (Jul 2022) +13%
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Crime and flood risk near Carlton Road

Crime

108 crimes were reported within about a mile of Carlton Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour28
Violence & sexual offences21
Other theft15
Shoplifting9
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage & arson7

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

Flood risk

Carlton 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 Carlton Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harpenden Academy 216 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School 149 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
St George's School 1,351 pupils Secondary Christian 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
St Dominic Catholic Primary School 232 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Sir John Lawes School 1,373 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Manland Primary School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Hilda's School 134 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Crabtree Infants' School 178 pupils Primary 4–7 Outstanding Report 0.5 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
  • St Albans City station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cornwall Rd (opp, Breadcroft Lane) 1 min walk
  • Bowers Way Car Park (Private Car Park) 1 min walk
  • Cornwall Rd (Breadcroft Lane) 1 min walk
  • Memorial Hospital (opp, Carlton Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Davenport House Surgery
    Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 0.1 mi
  • Elms Medical Practice
    5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 0.1 mi
  • Village Surgery
    Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Harpenden · 0.1 mi
  • Cook Cook Harpenden · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Harpenden High Street · 0.2 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Harpenden · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.1 mi
  • Springfield Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Topkins Pharmacy · 0.1 mi

Dentists

  • Davenport House Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Bowers Way Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
  • Vaughan Dental Practice · 0.1 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.7%62.5%
Private rented14.8%20.3%
Social rented7.4%17.1%
Households512

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1525.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.8%64.1%
Aged 65+14.3%18.6%
Residents1,494

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Carlton Road

Ethnic group

HereSt Albans
White88.9%83.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.6%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.1%4.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.3%2.1%
Other ethnic group0.1%1.8%

Religion

HereSt Albans
Christian59.8%47.4%
No religion31.5%37.1%
Not answered5.8%6.1%
Hindu1.2%1.8%
Muslim0.7%4.7%
Jewish0.3%1.5%
Sikh0.3%–
Other religion0.3%0.5%

Country of birth

HereSt Albans
Born in the UK86%83%
Born outside the UK14%17%

Highest qualification

HereSt Albans
Level 4 qualifications and above65.7%53%
Level 2 qualifications12%11.5%
Level 3 qualifications10.1%13.1%
No qualifications6.1%10.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.7%6.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%3.4%
Other qualifications0.5%2.1%

General health

HereSt Albans
Very good health65.8%57.5%
Good health25.6%30.3%
Fair health6.6%9.1%
Bad health1.4%2.4%
Very bad health0.7%0.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Albans
1 car or van in household40.6%44.1%
2 cars or vans in household36.1%32.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.3%10.7%
No cars or vans in household10.9%12.8%

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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