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AL5 5AD, Harpenden

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Average sold price
£340,385
5 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 5AD

AddressDatePriceType
1, The Firs22 Dec 2022£335,000Flat
2, The Firs2 Sep 2022£375,000Flat
5, The Firs28 Jun 2022£405,000Flat
2, The Firs17 Apr 2019£287,500Flat
3, The Firs7 Feb 2017£299,425Flat

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

Streets in AL5 5AD

Schools near AL5 5AD

SchoolTypeOfstedDistance
Katherine Warington SchoolSecondaryGood0.2 mi
Crabtree Infants' SchoolPrimaryOutstanding0.4 mi
Crabtree Junior SchoolPrimaryOutstanding0.4 mi
Batford Nursery SchoolNursery–0.4 mi
Sir John Lawes SchoolSecondaryOutstanding0.4 mi
High Beeches Primary SchoolPrimary–0.5 mi

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Living in AL5 5AD

Nearest stations

  • Harpenden station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
  • St Albans City station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Esso 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys 0.9 mi
  • Cook 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Topkins Pharmacy 0.8 mi
  • Springfield Pharmacy 0.9 mi
  • Boots 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Special Care Dental 0.7 mi
  • Bowers Way Dental Surgery 0.8 mi
  • Davenport House Dental Practice 0.8 mi

GP surgeries

  • Elms Medical Practice 0.7 mi
  • Davenport House Surgery 0.8 mi
  • Village Surgery 1.0 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Who lives in AL5 5AD

Ethnic group

HereSt Albans
White84.3%83.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.1%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.4%4.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.8%2.1%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.8%

Religion

HereSt Albans
Christian52.1%47.4%
No religion35.2%37.1%
Not answered6.8%6.1%
Muslim2.8%4.7%
Hindu1.6%1.8%
Buddhist0.6%0.5%
Jewish0.5%1.5%
Sikh0.5%–

Country of birth

HereSt Albans
Born in the UK85.1%83%
Born outside the UK14.9%17%

Highest qualification

HereSt Albans
Level 4 qualifications and above59.6%53%
Level 3 qualifications13.6%13.1%
Level 2 qualifications11.5%11.5%
No qualifications6.1%10.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.2%6.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%3.4%
Other qualifications1%2.1%

General health

HereSt Albans
Very good health60.9%57.5%
Good health29.1%30.3%
Fair health8%9.1%
Bad health1.8%2.4%
Very bad health0.2%0.6%

Occupation

HereSt Albans
Professional occupations34.3%30.5%
Managers, directors and senior officials20.6%20.8%
Associate professional and technical occupations18.5%15.8%
Administrative and secretarial occupations8.2%8.1%
Skilled trades occupations5%6%
Caring, leisure and other service occupations4.5%6.1%
Elementary occupations3.9%5.2%
Sales and customer service occupations2.6%4.7%
Process, plant and machine operatives2.4%2.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Albans
1 car or van in household45.5%44.1%
2 cars or vans in household36.5%32.4%
No cars or vans in household9.4%12.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.6%10.7%

Economic activity

HereSt Albans
Economically active (excluding full-time students)68.6%63.7%
Economically inactive29.2%34.6%
Economically active and a full-time student2.3%1.7%

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

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