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Rosebery Avenue, Harpenden

MyStreetCheck free street report: Rosebery Avenue, Harpenden · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/harpenden-hertfordshire/rosebery-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL5 2QT, AL5 2QP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£1,845,833
12 sales
Price range
£635k – £3.55m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Feb 2025
AL5 2QT

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At a glance

House prices£1.85m 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 station11 min walkHarpenden station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold83% 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 Rosebery Avenue, Harpenden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £2,429,188. 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 67% detached, 33% flat. Recorded sale prices on Rosebery Avenue range from £635,000 to £3,550,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.

House prices on Rosebery Avenue compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rosebery 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

2016: £1,745,000 (1 sales)2016£1.75m2017: £2,200,000 (1 sales)2017£2.2m2019: £1,681,400 (5 sales)2019£1.68m2021: £2,456,000 (1 sales)2021£2.46m2023: £714,750 (2 sales)2023£715k2024: £2,362,500 (1 sales)2024£2.36m2025: £3,550,000 (1 sales)2025£3.55m

Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£2,429,18828 Feb 2025
Flat4£679,12517 Feb 2023

Sold prices on Rosebery Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Rosebery Avenue AL5 2QT 28 Feb 2025£3,550,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Rosebery Avenue AL5 2QT 19 Jul 2024£2,362,500 DetachedFreehold
9A, Rosebery Avenue AL5 2QT 17 Feb 2023£694,500 FlatLeasehold
9B, Rosebery Avenue AL5 2QT 17 Feb 2023£735,000 FlatFreehold
1A, Rosebery Avenue AL5 2QT 16 Jul 2021£2,456,000 DetachedFreehold
9B, Rosebery Avenue AL5 2QT 18 Oct 2019£652,000 FlatFreehold
7, Rosebery Avenue AL5 2QT 29 Aug 2019£2,495,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Rosebery Avenue AL5 2QP 23 Aug 2019£2,200,000 DetachedFreehold
6C, Rosebery Avenue AL5 2QP 16 Aug 2019£635,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Rosebery Avenue AL5 2QT 10 Jun 2019£2,425,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Rosebery Avenue AL5 2QT 28 Mar 2017£2,200,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Rosebery Avenue AL5 2QP 29 Nov 2016£1,745,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
9B, Rosebery Avenue £652,000 (Oct 2019) → £735,000 (Feb 2023) +13%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Rosebery Avenue

Crime

65 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rosebery Avenue 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).

Other theft13
Violence & sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour9
Shoplifting6
Criminal damage & arson5
Vehicle crime5

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

Flood risk

Rosebery 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 Rosebery Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Hilda's School 134 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School 149 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 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
Harpenden Academy 216 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
St George's School 1,351 pupils Secondary Christian 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
St Dominic Catholic Primary School 232 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Manland Primary School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 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 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
  • St Albans City station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Aplins Clopse (Townsend Lane) 4 min walk
  • Old Rectory Close (adj, Luton Road) 5 min walk
  • Old Rectory Close (opp, Luton Road) 6 min walk
  • Church Green Terminus (adj, Church Green) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Village Surgery
    Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 0.4 mi
  • Davenport House Surgery
    Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 0.4 mi
  • Elms Medical Practice
    5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Townsend BP · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Harpenden SF · 0.3 mi
  • Cook Cook Harpenden · 0.3 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Harpenden · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Springfield Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Wayside Dental Practic · 0.3 mi
  • Harpenden Orthodontics Llp · 0.3 mi
  • Harpenden Smiles Dental Studio · 0.3 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 environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned94.5%62.5%
Private rented5.1%20.3%
Social rented0.4%17.1%
Households470

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.9%64.1%
Aged 65+19.8%18.6%
Residents1,373

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 Rosebery Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSt Albans
White91.4%83.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.6%4.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.7%8.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%2.1%
Other ethnic group1.1%1.8%

Religion

HereSt Albans
Christian58.8%47.4%
No religion31.2%37.1%
Not answered6.6%6.1%
Hindu0.8%1.8%
Muslim0.8%4.7%
Jewish0.7%1.5%
Sikh0.4%–
Other religion0.4%0.5%

Country of birth

HereSt Albans
Born in the UK89.3%83%
Born outside the UK10.7%17%

Highest qualification

HereSt Albans
Level 4 qualifications and above72.5%53%
Level 2 qualifications11.2%11.5%
Level 3 qualifications9.4%13.1%
No qualifications3.1%10.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications1.5%6.7%
Other qualifications1.2%2.1%
Apprenticeship1.1%3.4%

General health

HereSt Albans
Very good health66.4%57.5%
Good health26.6%30.3%
Fair health5.5%9.1%
Bad health1%2.4%
Very bad health0.5%0.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Albans
2 cars or vans in household48.1%32.4%
1 car or van in household26.9%44.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household19.9%10.7%
No cars or vans in household5.1%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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