Moreton Place, Harpenden

MyStreetCheck free street report: Moreton Place, Harpenden · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/harpenden-hertfordshire/moreton-place/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL5 2UF.

Average price (last 12 months)

£1,842,500

2 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£1,508,750

4 sales

Price range

£1.1m – £1.93m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Aug 2026

AL5 2UF

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At a glance

House prices£1.84m average94% above the Harpenden average 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 station15 min walkHarpenden station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 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

4 property sales on Moreton Place, Harpenden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £1,842,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,508,750. That is 94% above the Harpenden average of £947,911 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Moreton Place range from £1,100,000 to £1,925,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 73 streets in Harpenden with at least two sales in the last year, Moreton Place ranks 5th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Moreton Place compared

Moreton Place£1,842,500

AL5 postcode area£947,911

Harpenden£947,911

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£1,508,750	11 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Moreton Place

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, Moreton Place AL5 2UF	11 Aug 2026	£1,760,000	Detached	Freehold
7, Moreton Place AL5 2UF	13 Jan 2026	£1,925,000	Detached	Freehold
11, Moreton Place AL5 2UF	12 Apr 2019	£1,100,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Moreton Place AL5 2UF	24 Mar 2016	£1,250,000	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
11, Moreton Place	£1,100,000 (Apr 2019) → £1,760,000 (Aug 2026)	+60% over 7 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Moreton Place

Crime

83 crimes were reported within about a mile of Moreton Place 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 behaviour	21
Other theft	14
Violence & sexual offences	14
Shoplifting	8
Criminal damage & arson	6
Vehicle crime	6

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

Flood risk

Moreton Place 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 Moreton Place

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
St Hilda's School 134 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	0.3 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	0.5 mi
The King's School 169 pupils	Other independent school Christian	4–16	Report	0.5 mi
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School 149 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Harpenden Academy 216 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.6 mi
The Lea Primary School and Nursery 239 pupils	Primary	3–11	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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Luton Airport Parkway station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
Luton station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Clarence Road (nr, Luton Road) 1 min walk
Park Mount (opp, Luton Road) 2 min walk
Bramble Close (opp, Hollybush Lane) 2 min walk
Bramble Close (nr, Hollybush Lane) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Elms Medical Practice
5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 0.6 mi
Davenport House Surgery
Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 0.6 mi
Village Surgery
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 0.7 mi

Supermarkets

Tesco Express Tesco Harpenden Luton Rd Express · 0.1 mi
Marks and Spencer BP M&S Townsend BP · 0.3 mi
Cook Cook Harpenden · 0.5 mi
Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Harpenden SF · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 0.6 mi
Springfield Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Manor Pharmacy · 0.7 mi

Dentists

Wayside Dental Practic · 0.1 mi
Harpenden Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
Harpenden Orthodontics Llp · 0.4 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.

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Moreton Place

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Who lives around Moreton Place

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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