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Hawthorn Close, Harpenden

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL5 1HN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£585,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£614,458
12 sales
Price range
£450k – £1.04m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Jul 2026
AL5 1HN

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At a glance

House prices£614k averageSince 2018 (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 station19 min walkHarpenden station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 4 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 12 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

12 property sales on Hawthorn Close, Harpenden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £585,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £576,227. By property type, sales here have been 92% semi-detached, 8% detached. Recorded sale prices on Hawthorn Close range from £450,000 to £1,035,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Hawthorn Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hawthorn 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

2018: £510,000 (3 sales)2018£510k2019: £590,000 (1 sales)2019£590k2020: £552,833 (3 sales)2020£553k2023: £765,000 (1 sales)2023£765k2024: £605,000 (2 sales)2024£605k2025: £1,035,000 (1 sales)2025£1.04m2026: £585,000 (1 sales)2026£585k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached11£576,2272 Jul 2026
Detached1£1,035,00028 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Hawthorn Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
2, Hawthorn Close AL5 1HN 2 Jul 2026£585,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Hawthorn Close AL5 1HN 28 Mar 2025£1,035,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Hawthorn Close AL5 1HN 26 Apr 2024£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Hawthorn Close AL5 1HN 26 Apr 2024£720,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Hawthorn Close AL5 1HN 3 Aug 2023£765,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Hawthorn Close AL5 1HN 13 Nov 2020£508,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Hawthorn Close AL5 1HN 6 Aug 2020£700,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Hawthorn Close AL5 1HN 8 Jun 2020£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Hawthorn Close AL5 1HN 18 Dec 2019£590,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Hawthorn Close AL5 1HN 29 Nov 2018£540,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Hawthorn Close AL5 1HN 29 Mar 2018£490,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Hawthorn Close AL5 1HN 26 Mar 2018£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Hawthorn Close

Crime

25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hawthorn Close 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 behaviour8
Other theft5
Violence & sexual offences4
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage & arson1
Drugs1

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

Flood risk

Hawthorn 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 Hawthorn Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Grove Infant and Nursery School 243 pupils Primary 3–7 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
The Grove Junior School 350 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Aldwickbury School 333 pupils Other independent school 3–13 Report 0.5 mi
High Beeches Primary School 420 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Dominic Catholic Primary School 232 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Crabtree Junior School 256 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Crabtree Infants' School 178 pupils Primary 4–7 Outstanding Report 0.8 mi
Harpenden Academy 216 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.1 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 · 19 min walk
  • St Albans City station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • St Albans Abbey station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Barons Row (opp, Broadstone Road) 1 min walk
  • Broadstone Road (E-bound, Broadstone Road) 2 min walk
  • Grove Road (NE-bound, Grove Road) 2 min walk
  • Meadway (adj, Sibley Avenue) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Village Surgery
    Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 1.1 mi
  • Davenport House Surgery
    Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 1.1 mi
  • Elms Medical Practice
    5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Harpenden - Southdown Road · 0.4 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Harpenden · 1.1 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Harpenden · 1.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Harpenden High Street · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Topkins Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Manor Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Colosseum Dental (southdown) · 0.3 mi
  • Vaughan Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
  • Leyton Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 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 services8 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned93.7%62.5%
Private rented5.5%20.3%
Social rented0.8%17.1%
Households600

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.3%64.1%
Aged 65+22.8%18.6%
Residents1,523

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 Hawthorn Close

Ethnic group

HereSt Albans
White91.2%83.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.2%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%4.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%2.1%
Other ethnic group0.4%1.8%

Religion

HereSt Albans
Christian52.1%47.4%
No religion37.4%37.1%
Not answered5.2%6.1%
Hindu2.4%1.8%
Muslim1.3%4.7%
Jewish0.9%1.5%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%
Sikh0.1%–

Country of birth

HereSt Albans
Born in the UK87.8%83%
Born outside the UK12.2%17%

Highest qualification

HereSt Albans
Level 4 qualifications and above54.1%53%
Level 3 qualifications15.8%13.1%
Level 2 qualifications12.5%11.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.5%6.7%
No qualifications6.6%10.2%
Apprenticeship2.6%3.4%
Other qualifications0.9%2.1%

General health

HereSt Albans
Very good health59.8%57.5%
Good health30.7%30.3%
Fair health7.5%9.1%
Bad health1.3%2.4%
Very bad health0.7%0.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Albans
2 cars or vans in household41.7%32.4%
1 car or van in household38.1%44.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.2%10.7%
No cars or vans in household6%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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