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Station Approach, Harpenden

MyStreetCheck free street report: Station Approach, Harpenden · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/harpenden-hertfordshire/station-approach/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL5 4SS.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2024)
£372,737
19 sales
Price range
£295k – £575k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Mar 2025
AL5 4SS

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At a glance

House prices£373k averageSince 2024 (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 station1 min walkHarpenden station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 4 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 23 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

19 property sales on Station Approach, Harpenden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £372,737. Average sale prices rose from £371,719 in 2024 to £378,167 in 2025 (+2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. Recorded sale prices on Station Approach range from £295,000 to £575,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Station Approach compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Station Approach has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2024: £371,719 (16 sales)2024£372k2025: £378,167 (3 sales)2025£378k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 23 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat19£372,73727 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Station Approach

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 27 Mar 2025£342,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
22, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 17 Feb 2025£475,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
23, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 7 Feb 2025£317,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
1, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 28 Nov 2024£310,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
9, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 6 Nov 2024£295,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
4, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 31 Oct 2024£295,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
13, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 25 Oct 2024£470,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
3, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 9 Sep 2024£320,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
18, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 27 Jun 2024£370,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
8, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 3 Jun 2024£310,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
5, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 19 Apr 2024£300,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
7, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 22 Mar 2024£467,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
11, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 15 Mar 2024£550,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
15, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 7 Mar 2024£307,500 Flat New buildLeasehold
17, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 5 Mar 2024£575,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
10, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 4 Mar 2024£330,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
2, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 9 Feb 2024£295,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
14, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 6 Feb 2024£325,750 Flat New buildLeasehold
19, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 6 Feb 2024£460,750 Flat New buildLeasehold
21, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 31 Jan 2024£390,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
16, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 29 Jan 2024£335,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
24, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 26 Jan 2024£405,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
12, Station House, 2 - 6, Station Approach AL5 4SS 26 Jan 2024£385,000 Flat New buildLeasehold

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 Station Approach

Crime

96 crimes were reported within about a mile of Station Approach 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).

Anti-social behaviour22
Violence & sexual offences18
Other theft15
Shoplifting9
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage & arson7

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

Flood risk

Station Approach 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 Station Approach

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Harpenden Academy 216 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School 149 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Dominic Catholic Primary School 232 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
St George's School 1,351 pupils Secondary Christian 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Crabtree Infants' School 178 pupils Primary 4–7 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Crabtree Junior School 256 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
St Hilda's School 134 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.6 mi
Sir John Lawes School 1,373 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.6 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 0.1 mi · 1 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
  • St Albans City station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Harpenden Railway Station (Stop B, Station Road) 1 min walk
  • Harpenden Railway Station (Stop A, Station Road) 1 min walk
  • The George PH (Stop C, High Street) 2 min walk
  • The Cedars (nr, Milton Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Davenport House Surgery
    Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 0.1 mi
  • Village Surgery
    Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 0.2 mi
  • Elms Medical Practice
    5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Harpenden · 0.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Harpenden High Street · 0.2 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Harpenden · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Harpenden SF · 0.2 mi

Pharmacies

  • Topkins Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 0.1 mi

Dentists

  • Vaughan Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Davenport House Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Dental Surgeon · 0.1 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 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 Station Approach

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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