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AL5 3DW, Harpenden

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Average sold price
£515,223
11 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Council tax (Band D)
£2,419
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%

Sold prices in AL5 3DW

AddressDatePriceType
1, Birch Grove21 May 2021£540,000Semi-detached
3, Birch Grove19 Mar 2021£645,000Terraced
3, Birch Grove20 Nov 2017£615,000Terraced New build
2, Birch Grove4 Oct 2017£625,000Semi-detached New build
9, Birch Grove28 Jul 2017£485,000Terraced New build
4, Birch Grove7 Apr 2017£488,000Terraced New build
7, Birch Grove3 Apr 2017£399,950Terraced New build
8, Birch Grove24 Mar 2017£400,000Terraced New build
1, Birch Grove16 Mar 2017£495,000Semi-detached New build
6, Birch Grove3 Mar 2017£485,000Terraced New build
5, Birch Grove3 Mar 2017£489,500Terraced New build

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.

Streets in AL5 3DW

Schools near AL5 3DW

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Claystone SchoolOther independent special school–1.2 mi
Flamstead Village SchoolPrimary–1.5 mi
Slip End Village SchoolPrimary–1.6 mi
Wood End SchoolPrimaryOutstanding1.6 mi
Roundwood Park SchoolSecondaryOutstanding2.1 mi
Markyate Village School and NurseryPrimary–2.1 mi

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Living in AL5 3DW

Nearest stations

  • Luton Airport Parkway station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
  • Harpenden station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Luton station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Spar 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express 2.3 mi
  • Spar 2.5 mi
  • The Co-operative Food 2.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Markyate Pharmacy 2.0 mi

Dentists

  • Pure Dentistry Limited 1.5 mi
  • Harpenden Dental Centre 2.2 mi
  • Wayside Dental Practic 2.4 mi

GP surgeries

  • Caddington Surgery 2.8 mi
  • Village Surgery 2.9 mi
  • The Medici Medical Practice 2.9 mi

Mobile signal

4G indoors from all four networks: 97% of homes in St Albans (England & Wales 89%).

Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.

Deprivation

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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Who lives in AL5 3DW

Ethnic group

HereSt Albans
White93%83.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.8%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.6%4.3%
Other ethnic group0.9%1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.6%2.1%

Religion

HereSt Albans
Christian56%47.4%
No religion35%37.1%
Not answered5.8%6.1%
Hindu1.1%1.8%
Jewish0.7%1.5%
Muslim0.5%4.7%
Sikh0.4%–
Other religion0.4%0.5%

Country of birth

HereSt Albans
Born in the UK91.7%83%
Born outside the UK8.3%17%

Highest qualification

HereSt Albans
Level 4 qualifications and above57%53%
Level 3 qualifications12.4%13.1%
Level 2 qualifications11.5%11.5%
No qualifications7.8%10.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.8%6.7%
Apprenticeship3.3%3.4%
Other qualifications1.2%2.1%

General health

HereSt Albans
Very good health60.1%57.5%
Good health28.4%30.3%
Fair health9.2%9.1%
Bad health1.7%2.4%
Very bad health0.5%0.6%

Occupation

HereSt Albans
Professional occupations30.6%30.5%
Managers, directors and senior officials28.5%20.8%
Associate professional and technical occupations17.1%15.8%
Administrative and secretarial occupations9.7%8.1%
Skilled trades occupations4.2%6%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations4.2%6.1%
Elementary occupations3.4%5.2%
Sales and customer service occupations1.7%4.7%
Process, plant and machine operatives0.6%2.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Albans
2 cars or vans in household45.7%32.4%
1 car or van in household28.3%44.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household20.3%10.7%
No cars or vans in household5.8%12.8%

Economic activity

HereSt Albans
Economically active (excluding full-time students)58%63.7%
Economically inactive40.1%34.6%
Economically active and a full-time student1.8%1.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

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