Harpenden West · St Albans · England
Updated September 2026
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At this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4SA | 23 March 2026 | £251,000 |
| 7, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4SA | 7 April 2004 | £144,000 |
| 5a, Station Road, Harpenden, AL5 4SA | 28 August 1998 | £79,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
Harpenden Academy
Free schools
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
Academy converter
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
3 female, 3 male
1,656 residents
717 residents
1,578 residents
2,092 residents
1,163 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider AL5 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
NHS ODS
3
within 5 km
DAVENPORT HOUSE, BOWERS WAY, HARPENDEN, AL5 4HX
ODS code E82077
183 m
AMENBURY LANE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2BT
ODS code E82037
214 m
5 STEWART ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 4QA
ODS code E82071
511 m
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Harpenden Railway Station
BCT · Harpenden
The George PH
BCT · Harpenden
Harpenden Railway Station
BCT · Harpenden
Amenbury Lane
BCT · Harpenden
Amenbury Lane
BCT · Harpenden
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 003C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
9 of 10
Overall England rank
29,146 of 33,755
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.
Recorded sales
The five-year median is £251,000 from 1 recorded sale in AL5 4SA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for St Albans is £651,448 in June 2026, up 4.3% year on year.
Published establishments
27 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 5 secondary schools. Harpenden Academy is the nearest published school at 159 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Published police records
1,163 published events cover 12 months, averaging 96.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 251 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.