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Harpenden Town

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Harpenden Town typically sold for £820,000. Half of the 395 sales were between £454k and £1.3m, against a typical £620,000 across St Albans.

Postcode AL5

All of St Albans
Harpenden NorthHarpenden EastHarpenden CommonRedbourn
Harpenden Town and the neighbourhoods next to it, in St Albans.Open the map
Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £820k half sold for £454k to £1.3m
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 395 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. −2.7% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 7% of sales · 42% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across St Albans.

  • Detached £1,515,000 typical
    Half between £1.27m and £2.05m · 99 sales · St Albans £975k
  • Semi-detached £1,150,000 typical
    Half between £953k and £1.31m · 83 sales · St Albans £721k
  • Terraced £635,000 typical
    Half between £560k and £875k · 47 sales · St Albans £575k
  • Flat £412,500 typical
    Half between £331k and £594k · 166 sales · St Albans £335k

Since 1995

Each year in Harpenden Town

This neighbourhood St Albans Homes sold
£0£500k£1m 1995: £125,0001996: £123,0001997: £139,9501998: £166,2501999: £199,0002000: £212,5002001: £249,0002002: £299,9502003: £296,5002004: £373,2502005: £400,0002006: £475,0002007: £430,0002008: £472,5002009: £500,0002010: £532,5002011: £554,0002012: £592,5002013: £620,0002014: £602,5002015: £683,7502016: £780,0002017: £767,5002018: £765,0002019: £855,0002020: £851,0002021: £922,5002022: £844,5002023: £870,0002024: £775,0002025: £847,500 1995: 233 sold1996: 241 sold1997: 210 sold1998: 172 sold1999: 199 sold2000: 195 sold2001: 217 sold2002: 199 sold2003: 168 sold2004: 188 sold2005: 195 sold2006: 224 sold2007: 191 sold2008: 120 sold2009: 131 sold2010: 174 sold2011: 129 sold2012: 150 sold2013: 160 sold2014: 172 sold2015: 178 sold2016: 143 sold2017: 140 sold2018: 123 sold2019: 151 sold2020: 124 sold2021: 178 sold2022: 160 sold2023: 126 sold2024: 147 sold2025: 144 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£500k£1m 1995: £125,0001996: £123,0001997: £139,9501998: £166,2501999: £199,0002000: £212,5002001: £249,0002002: £299,9502003: £296,5002004: £373,2502005: £400,0002006: £475,0002007: £430,0002008: £472,5002009: £500,0002010: £532,5002011: £554,0002012: £592,5002013: £620,0002014: £602,5002015: £683,7502016: £780,0002017: £767,5002018: £765,0002019: £855,0002020: £851,0002021: £922,5002022: £844,5002023: £870,0002024: £775,0002025: £847,500 1995: 233 sold1996: 241 sold1997: 210 sold1998: 172 sold1999: 199 sold2000: 195 sold2001: 217 sold2002: 199 sold2003: 168 sold2004: 188 sold2005: 195 sold2006: 224 sold2007: 191 sold2008: 120 sold2009: 131 sold2010: 174 sold2011: 129 sold2012: 150 sold2013: 160 sold2014: 172 sold2015: 178 sold2016: 143 sold2017: 140 sold2018: 123 sold2019: 151 sold2020: 124 sold2021: 178 sold2022: 160 sold2023: 126 sold2024: 147 sold2025: 144 sold 199520102025

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

  • Flat42% · St Albans 25%
  • Detached25% · St Albans 22%
  • Semi-detached21% · St Albans 26%
  • Terraced12% · St Albans 26%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales7% · St Albans 4%
Leaseholds, share of sales42% · St Albans 26%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

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Neighbourhoods around Harpenden Town

About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.