Harpenden Road, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 6BZ, AL3 6BJ, AL3 6BY.
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At a glance
38 property sales on Harpenden Road, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £838,500. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,178,040. Average sale prices fell from £2,206,000 in 2016 to £838,500 in 2026 (-62%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 31% above the St Albans average of £641,180 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 66% detached, 34% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Harpenden Road range from £650,000 to £2,400,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 280 streets in St Albans with at least two sales in the last year, Harpenden Road ranks 53rd for average price.
House prices on Harpenden Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 43 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £1,178,040 | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 13 | £865,154 | 5 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Harpenden Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64, Harpenden Road AL3 6DE | 5 Jun 2026 | £940,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Harpenden Road AL3 6BJ | 16 Apr 2026 | £925,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Harpenden Road AL3 6BY | 23 Feb 2026 | £650,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 154, Harpenden Road AL3 6BZ | 22 May 2025 | £895,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Harpenden Road AL3 6DE | 31 Mar 2025 | £880,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Harpenden Road AL3 5AD | 18 Oct 2024 | £840,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 126, Harpenden Road AL3 6BZ | 8 Apr 2024 | £1,450,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 122, Harpenden Road AL3 6BZ | 26 Jan 2023 | £1,225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Harpenden Road AL3 5AD | 28 Oct 2022 | £1,000,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Plot 28, Harpenden Road | 22 Apr 2022 | £12,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 53, Harpenden Road AL3 6BJ | 3 Feb 2022 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 39, Harpenden Road AL3 6BJ | 19 Nov 2021 | £725,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 132, Harpenden Road AL3 6BZ | 16 Sep 2021 | £805,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 100, Harpenden Road AL3 6DA | 30 Jun 2021 | £855,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 94, Harpenden Road AL3 6DA | 10 Jun 2021 | £1,185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 51, Harpenden Road AL3 6BJ | 17 May 2021 | £755,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 85, Harpenden Road AL3 6BY | 19 Mar 2021 | £1,065,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 77, Harpenden Road AL3 6BY | 18 Mar 2021 | £1,150,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 126A, Harpenden Road AL3 6BZ | 17 Mar 2021 | £970,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 82, Harpenden Road AL3 6DA | 3 Feb 2021 | £1,160,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Harpenden Road AL3 6DE | 22 Oct 2020 | £910,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 65, Harpenden Road AL3 6BY | 26 Aug 2020 | £815,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 116, Harpenden Road AL3 6BZ | 21 Aug 2020 | £1,250,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 75, Harpenden Road AL3 6BY | 23 Jul 2020 | £968,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 114, Harpenden Road AL3 6BZ | 17 Jul 2020 | £930,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 58, Harpenden Road AL3 6DE | 30 Apr 2020 | £780,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Harpenden Road AL3 6BY | 4 Mar 2020 | £720,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Harpenden Road AL3 6DE | 31 Jan 2020 | £1,213,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 150, Harpenden Road AL3 6BZ | 19 Nov 2019 | £1,950,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 102, Harpenden Road AL3 6DA | 22 Jul 2019 | £880,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 156A, Harpenden Road AL3 6BZ | 21 Feb 2019 | £1,225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Harpenden Road AL3 6DE | 17 Dec 2018 | £950,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Knoll, 14, Harpenden Road AL3 5AD | 26 Oct 2018 | £2,250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Harpenden Road AL3 6DE | 3 Sep 2018 | £800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 11, Harpenden Road AL3 5LL | 31 Aug 2018 | £1,475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 91, Harpenden Road AL3 6BY | 19 Jul 2018 | £910,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 106, Harpenden Road AL3 6DA | 14 Sep 2017 | £1,050,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Harpenden Road AL3 6BJ | 12 Jul 2017 | £885,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, Harpenden Road AL3 6BJ | 19 Jan 2017 | £825,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Harpenden Road AL3 6BJ | 17 Jan 2017 | £668,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Knoll, 14, Harpenden Road AL3 5AD | 14 Oct 2016 | £2,180,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Packwood, 16, Harpenden Road AL3 5AD | 30 Sep 2016 | £2,400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Harpenden Road AL3 5LL | 11 Mar 2016 | £2,038,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 48, Harpenden Road | £800,000 (Sep 2018) → £910,000 (Oct 2020) | +14% over 2 yrs |
| 56, Harpenden Road | £950,000 (Dec 2018) → £1,213,500 (Jan 2020) | +28% over 1 yr |
| The Knoll, 14, Harpenden Road | £2,180,000 (Oct 2016) → £2,250,000 (Oct 2018) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Harpenden Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans Girls' School 1,423 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 430 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Batchwood School 111 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Heathlands School 150 pupils | Community special school | 3–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Margaret Wix Primary School 167 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bernards Heath Junior School 353 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School 279 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Townsend Church of England School 746 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | 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
- St Albans City station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Park Street station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Ancient Briton (nr, Harpenden Road) 1 min walk
- The Ancient Briton (opp, Harpenden Road) 2 min walk
- New Greens Avenue (adj, Green Lane) 3 min walk
- New Greens Avenue (opp, Green Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lodge,Highfield & Redbourn
Normandy Road, St. Albans · 0.6 mi - Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 0.7 mi - Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.8 mi - Harvey Group Practice
13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily ST Albans New Greens · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Albans Beech Rd Express · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S St Albans BP · 1.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Albans Express · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Meera Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Normandy Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Jade Pharmacy (parkbury House) · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- High Oaks Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- St Albans City Hospital · 0.7 mi
- St Albans City Hospital · 0.7 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
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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 67.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 731 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,058 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 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 Harpenden Road
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.5% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 13.6% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.8% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.3% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 42.4% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 38.3% | 37.1% |
| Muslim | 10% | 4.7% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.4% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.6% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50.3% | 53% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.9% | 11.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 13.1% |
| No qualifications | 9.9% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.1% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 26.9% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.8% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 10.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.1% | 12.8% |
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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