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Sir Josephs Walk, Harpenden

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sir Josephs Walk, Harpenden · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/harpenden-hertfordshire/sir-josephs-walk/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£816,154
13 sales
Price range
£415k – £1.18m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Sep 2025
AL5 2DT

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At a glance

House prices£816k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station7 min walkHarpenden station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 4 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold64% freeholdAcross 14 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

13 property sales on Sir Josephs Walk, Harpenden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 3 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £851,667. 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 46% terraced, 31% flat, 15% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Sir Josephs Walk range from £415,000 to £1,175,000. 64% of homes sold here were freehold and 36% leasehold.

House prices on Sir Josephs Walk compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sir Josephs Walk 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: £415,000 (1 sales)2016£415k2017: £1,015,000 (1 sales)2017£1.02m2018: £750,000 (1 sales)2018£750k2019: £780,000 (1 sales)2019£780k2020: £790,000 (1 sales)2020£790k2021: £675,000 (1 sales)2021£675k2022: £1,005,000 (2 sales)2022£1.01m2023: £800,000 (3 sales)2023£800k2024: £840,000 (1 sales)2024£840k2025: £935,000 (1 sales)2025£935k

Tenure: 64% freehold and 36% leasehold across 14 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£851,6673 Sep 2025
Flat4£592,5003 Nov 2023
Semi-detached2£977,50015 Sep 2023
Detached1£1,175,0009 Nov 2022

Sold prices on Sir Josephs Walk

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 3 Sep 2025£935,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 2 Feb 2024£840,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 3 Nov 2023£445,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 15 Sep 2023£1,080,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 11 Aug 2023£875,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 9 Nov 2022£1,175,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 28 Jun 2022£835,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 13 Dec 2021£725,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 14 May 2021£675,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 4 Nov 2020£790,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 20 May 2019£780,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 20 Feb 2018£750,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 23 Feb 2017£1,015,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Sir Josephs Walk AL5 2DT 24 May 2016£415,000 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
19, Sir Josephs Walk £750,000 (Feb 2018) → £780,000 (May 2019) +4%
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Crime and flood risk near Sir Josephs Walk

Crime

65 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sir Josephs Walk in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Other theft15
Anti-social behaviour11
Violence & sexual offences11
Shoplifting7
Criminal damage & arson5
Public order4

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

Flood risk

Sir Josephs Walk 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 Sir Josephs Walk

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Dominic Catholic Primary School 232 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.2 mi
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School 149 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Harpenden Academy 216 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Hilda's School 134 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
Crabtree Infants' School 178 pupils Primary 4–7 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
Crabtree Junior School 256 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
The Grove Junior School 350 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Grove Infant and Nursery School 243 pupils Primary 3–7 Outstanding 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • St Albans City station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
  • St Albans Abbey station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Harpenden House Hotel (opp, Southdown Road) 4 min walk
  • Harpenden House Hotel (nr, Southdown Road) 4 min walk
  • Day Centre (nr, Leyton Road) 4 min walk
  • Crabtree Lane (opp, Southdown Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Village Surgery
    Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 0.3 mi
  • Davenport House Surgery
    Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 0.4 mi
  • Elms Medical Practice
    5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose Waitrose Harpenden · 0.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Harpenden SF · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Harpenden High Street · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Harpenden · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Topkins Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Leyton Road (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
  • Vaughan Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Harpenden Smiles Dental Studio · 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 9 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.

Income8 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned55.7%62.5%
Private rented31.7%20.3%
Social rented12.6%17.1%
Households992

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.2%64.1%
Aged 65+27.2%18.6%
Residents1,931

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 Sir Josephs Walk

Ethnic group

HereSt Albans
White86.4%83.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.1%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%4.3%
Other ethnic group2.1%1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.7%2.1%

Religion

HereSt Albans
Christian53.3%47.4%
No religion32.6%37.1%
Not answered6.7%6.1%
Muslim3.5%4.7%
Hindu1.1%1.8%
Jewish0.8%1.5%
Sikh0.8%–
Buddhist0.6%0.5%

Country of birth

HereSt Albans
Born in the UK79.5%83%
Born outside the UK20.5%17%

Highest qualification

HereSt Albans
Level 4 qualifications and above58.1%53%
Level 3 qualifications12.4%13.1%
Level 2 qualifications9.7%11.5%
No qualifications8.6%10.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.4%6.7%
Apprenticeship3.2%3.4%
Other qualifications2.6%2.1%

General health

HereSt Albans
Very good health53.9%57.5%
Good health32.9%30.3%
Fair health10.1%9.1%
Bad health2.3%2.4%
Very bad health0.7%0.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Albans
1 car or van in household50.4%44.1%
No cars or vans in household22.7%12.8%
2 cars or vans in household21.5%32.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.5%10.7%

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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