Claygate Avenue, Harpenden
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL5 2HE.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Claygate Avenue, Harpenden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,282,538. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Claygate Avenue range from £785,000 to £1,900,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Claygate Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Claygate Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £1,282,538 | 13 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Claygate Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Claygate Avenue AL5 2HE | 13 Aug 2025 | £1,720,380 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Claygate Avenue AL5 2HE | 23 Sep 2024 | £1,470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Claygate Avenue AL5 2HE | 29 May 2024 | £1,360,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Claygate Avenue AL5 2HE | 21 Sep 2022 | £1,090,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Claygate Avenue AL5 2HE | 22 Jul 2022 | £1,425,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Claygate Avenue AL5 2HE | 17 Jun 2022 | £1,900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Claygate Avenue AL5 2HE | 12 Dec 2019 | £785,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Claygate Avenue AL5 2HE | 12 Sep 2019 | £900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Claygate Avenue AL5 2HE | 11 Oct 2018 | £1,150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Claygate Avenue AL5 2HE | 8 Jan 2016 | £1,025,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 19, Claygate Avenue | £1,470,000 (Sep 2024) → £1,720,380 (Aug 2025) | +17% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Claygate Avenue
Crime
57 crimes were reported within about a mile of Claygate Avenue 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).
| Other theft | 11 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Claygate Avenue 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 Claygate Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundwood Primary School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Roundwood Park School 1,421 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Hilda's School 134 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School 149 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wood End School 457 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| The King's School 169 pupils | Other independent school Christian | 4–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Harpenden Academy 216 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St George's School 1,351 pupils | Secondary Christian | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 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 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
- Luton station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Roundwood Park School (o/s, Roundwood Park) 2 min walk
- Park Rise Close (adj, Park Rise) 7 min walk
- Park Rise Close (opp, Park Rise) 7 min walk
- Park Mount (nr, Luton Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Village Surgery
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 0.7 mi - Davenport House Surgery
Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 0.7 mi - Elms Medical Practice
5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 0.8 mi - Woodhall Farm Medical Ctr
Valley Green, Shenley Road, Hemel Hempstead · 3.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Harpenden Luton Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Townsend BP · 0.5 mi
- Cook Cook Harpenden · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Harpenden SF · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.7 mi
- Springfield Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Wayside Dental Practic · 0.4 mi
- Harpenden Dental Centre · 0.4 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 | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 94.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 0.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 470 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,373 |
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 Claygate Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.4% | 83.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 8.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.1% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.8% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 31.2% | 37.1% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.7% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 72.5% | 53% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 9.4% | 13.1% |
| No qualifications | 3.1% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 1.5% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 66.4% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 26.6% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 5.5% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 1% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 48.1% | 32.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 26.9% | 44.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 10.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 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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