AL5 3LX, Harpenden
Sold prices and local information for AL5 3LX on Vale Close. Free
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Average sold price
£584,221
26 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
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Sold prices in AL5 3LX
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Vale Close | 9 Jan 2025 | £650,000 | Semi-detached |
| 35, Vale Close | 16 Dec 2024 | £650,000 | Semi-detached |
| 25, Vale Close | 16 Jul 2024 | £766,000 | Semi-detached |
| 33, Vale Close | 25 Apr 2024 | £560,000 | Semi-detached |
| 51, Vale Close | 2 Oct 2023 | £605,000 | Semi-detached |
| 8, Vale Close | 12 Aug 2022 | £790,000 | Detached |
| 23, Vale Close | 5 Oct 2021 | £670,000 | Semi-detached |
| 45, Vale Close | 11 Aug 2021 | £597,000 | Semi-detached |
| 16, Vale Close | 22 Jun 2021 | £575,000 | Semi-detached |
| 14, Vale Close | 26 Mar 2021 | £560,000 | Semi-detached |
| 22, Vale Close | 25 Feb 2021 | £735,000 | Detached |
| 26, Vale Close | 8 Feb 2021 | £595,000 | Semi-detached |
| 30, Vale Close | 26 Nov 2020 | £576,000 | Semi-detached |
| 57, Vale Close | 20 Nov 2019 | £475,000 | Semi-detached |
| 55, Vale Close | 7 Aug 2019 | £537,000 | Semi-detached |
| 35, Vale Close | 29 Nov 2018 | £570,000 | Semi-detached |
| 39, Vale Close | 13 Nov 2018 | £545,500 | Semi-detached |
| 26, Vale Close | 28 Sep 2018 | £475,000 | Semi-detached |
| 28, Vale Close | 14 May 2018 | £6,250 | Other |
| 29, Vale Close | 16 Mar 2018 | £715,000 | Semi-detached |
| 31, Vale Close | 1 Feb 2017 | £660,000 | Semi-detached |
| 22, Vale Close | 9 Jan 2017 | £635,000 | Detached |
| 15, Vale Close | 4 Nov 2016 | £620,000 | Detached |
| 55, Vale Close | 28 Oct 2016 | £560,000 | Semi-detached |
| 30, Vale Close | 3 Oct 2016 | £532,000 | Semi-detached |
| 47, Vale Close | 8 Jul 2016 | £530,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in AL5 3LX
- Vale Close£606k
Schools near AL5 3LX
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood End School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.2 mi |
| The King's School | Other independent school | – | 0.7 mi |
| Roundwood Park School | Secondary | Outstanding | 0.7 mi |
| Roundwood Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| St Hilda's School | Other independent school | – | 1.0 mi |
| The Lea Primary School and Nursery | Primary | – | 1.1 mi |
Living in AL5 3LX
Nearest stations
- Harpenden station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
- Luton station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP 1.1 mi
- Cook 1.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Springfield Pharmacy 1.4 mi
- Boots 1.4 mi
- Manor Pharmacy 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Pure Dentistry Limited 0.2 mi
- Harpenden Dental Centre 0.6 mi
- Wayside Dental Practic 0.9 mi
GP surgeries
- Elms Medical Practice 1.4 mi
- Davenport House Surgery 1.4 mi
- Village Surgery 1.4 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.
| 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in AL5 3LX
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 88.8% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.1% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.2% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 35.5% | 37.1% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 1.8% | 4.7% |
| Sikh | 1% | – |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.7% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.3% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 64.4% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.7% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.1% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.7% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.3% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.4% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 66.8% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 26.2% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 5.5% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Occupation
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 34.9% | 30.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 29.3% | 20.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.7% | 15.8% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 6.9% | 8.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 4.6% | 6.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 3.7% | 4.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 2.8% | 5.2% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 2.2% | 6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 0.9% | 2.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 48.8% | 32.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.1% | 44.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.6% | 10.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 12.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 62.2% | 63.7% |
| Economically inactive | 36% | 34.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.8% | 1.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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