AL5 1EP

Field Close, Harpenden

Median, last 3 years

£652,500

4 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£600,000

27 Jun 2025

Standard sales

since 1995

AL5 district median

£800,000

396 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Detached sold for £600,000 and £960,000 · Semi-detached sold for £590,000 and £705,000

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

Show the figures

Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2025 (few sales)	£600,000	1
2024 (few sales)	£705,000	1
2023	£695,000	3
2020 (few sales)	£625,000	1
2018 (few sales)	£534,250	2
2017 (few sales)	£515,000	1
2016 (few sales)	£540,000	1
2014 (few sales)	£410,000	1
2013	£450,000	3
2012 (few sales)	£315,000	1
2010	£339,000	3
2009 (few sales)	£132,500	1
2008 (few sales)	£345,000	1
2007 (few sales)	£298,750	2
2006 (few sales)	£402,500	2
2005 (few sales)	£249,999	1
2004	£249,950	5
2003	£250,000	3
2002 (few sales)	£212,500	1
2001 (few sales)	£195,000	2
1999 (few sales)	£144,975	2
1998 (few sales)	£147,500	1
1996 (few sales)	£117,500	2
1995 (few sales)	£113,250	2

Sale history (43 records · 10 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
29, FIELD CLOSE 27 Jun 2025 · Detached · Freehold	27 Jun 2025	Detached · Freehold	£600,000
3, FIELD CLOSE 26 Sep 2024 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £695,000 (Jan 2023) · +1%	26 Sep 2024	Semi-detached · Freehold	£705,000
7, FIELD CLOSE 22 Nov 2023 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £380,000 (Jul 2013) · +55%	22 Nov 2023	Semi-detached · Freehold	£590,000
24, FIELD CLOSE 7 Aug 2023 · Detached · Freehold Previously £552,500 (Mar 2018) · +74%	7 Aug 2023	Detached · Freehold	£960,000
3, FIELD CLOSE 10 Jan 2023 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £450,000 (Oct 2013) · +54%	10 Jan 2023	Semi-detached · Freehold	£695,000
22, FIELD CLOSE 20 Feb 2020 · Detached · Freehold Previously £540,000 (Sep 2016) · +16%	20 Feb 2020	Detached · Freehold	£625,000
6, FIELD CLOSE 12 Oct 2018 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £250,000 (Jul 2003) · +106%	12 Oct 2018	Semi-detached · Freehold	£516,000
24, FIELD CLOSE 9 Mar 2018 · Detached · Freehold Previously £450,000 (Nov 2013) · +23%	9 Mar 2018	Detached · Freehold	£552,500
11, FIELD CLOSE 8 Aug 2017 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £130,000 (Jul 1999) · +296%	8 Aug 2017	Semi-detached · Freehold	£515,000
22, FIELD CLOSE 23 Sep 2016 · Detached · Freehold Previously £310,000 (Jul 2006) · +74%	23 Sep 2016	Detached · Freehold	£540,000
9, FIELD CLOSE 6 Aug 2014 · Semi-detached · Freehold	6 Aug 2014	Semi-detached · Freehold	£410,000
24, FIELD CLOSE 29 Nov 2013 · Detached · Freehold Previously £270,000 (Oct 2004) · +67%	29 Nov 2013	Detached · Freehold	£450,000
3, FIELD CLOSE 8 Oct 2013 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £327,500 (Jul 2010) · +37%	8 Oct 2013	Semi-detached · Freehold	£450,000
7, FIELD CLOSE 29 Jul 2013 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £249,999 (Feb 2005) · +52%	29 Jul 2013	Semi-detached · Freehold	£380,000
4, FIELD CLOSE 22 Nov 2012 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £340,000 (Aug 2010) · −7%	22 Nov 2012	Semi-detached · Freehold	£315,000
5, FIELD CLOSE 1 Dec 2010 · Semi-detached · Freehold	1 Dec 2010	Semi-detached · Freehold	£339,000
4, FIELD CLOSE 12 Aug 2010 · Semi-detached · Freehold	12 Aug 2010	Semi-detached · Freehold	£340,000
3, FIELD CLOSE 26 Jul 2010 · Detached · Freehold	26 Jul 2010	Detached · Freehold	£327,500
8, FIELD CLOSE 21 Jan 2009 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £249,500 (Aug 2004) · −47%	21 Jan 2009	Semi-detached · Freehold	£132,500
18, FIELD CLOSE 12 Dec 2008 · Semi-detached · Freehold	12 Dec 2008	Semi-detached · Freehold	£345,000
12, FIELD CLOSE 31 Oct 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold	31 Oct 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£315,000
14, FIELD CLOSE 26 Jun 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold	26 Jun 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£282,500
1, FIELD CLOSE 30 Aug 2006 · Detached · Freehold	30 Aug 2006	Detached · Freehold	£495,000
22, FIELD CLOSE 28 Jul 2006 · Detached · Freehold Previously £268,950 (Feb 2003) · +15%	28 Jul 2006	Detached · Freehold	£310,000
7, FIELD CLOSE 18 Feb 2005 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £110,000 (Nov 1996) · +127%	18 Feb 2005	Semi-detached · Freehold	£249,999
21, FIELD CLOSE 27 Oct 2004 · Terraced · Freehold	27 Oct 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£285,000
24, FIELD CLOSE 26 Oct 2004 · Detached · Freehold Previously £114,500 (Oct 1995) · +136%	26 Oct 2004	Detached · Freehold	£270,000
8, FIELD CLOSE 20 Aug 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £165,000 (Oct 2001) · +51%	20 Aug 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£249,500
13, FIELD CLOSE 2 Apr 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold	2 Apr 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£230,000
19, FIELD CLOSE 12 Mar 2004 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £225,000 (Jul 2001) · +11%	12 Mar 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£249,950
25, FIELD CLOSE 24 Nov 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £159,950 (Mar 1999) · +50%	24 Nov 2003	Detached · Freehold	£240,000
6, FIELD CLOSE 29 Jul 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold	29 Jul 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£250,000
22, FIELD CLOSE 28 Feb 2003 · Detached · Freehold Previously £147,500 (Mar 1998) · +82%	28 Feb 2003	Detached · Freehold	£268,950
10, FIELD CLOSE 22 Nov 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold	22 Nov 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£212,500
8, FIELD CLOSE 19 Oct 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	19 Oct 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£165,000
19, FIELD CLOSE 17 Jul 2001 · Terraced · Freehold	17 Jul 2001	Terraced · Freehold	£225,000
11, FIELD CLOSE 12 Jul 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold	12 Jul 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£130,000
25, FIELD CLOSE 16 Mar 1999 · Detached · Freehold Previously £125,000 (Oct 1996) · +28%	16 Mar 1999	Detached · Freehold	£159,950
22, FIELD CLOSE 27 Mar 1998 · Detached · Freehold	27 Mar 1998	Detached · Freehold	£147,500
7, FIELD CLOSE 21 Nov 1996 · Semi-detached · Freehold	21 Nov 1996	Semi-detached · Freehold	£110,000
25, FIELD CLOSE 21 Oct 1996 · Detached · Freehold	21 Oct 1996	Detached · Freehold	£125,000
24, FIELD CLOSE 26 Oct 1995 · Detached · Freehold	26 Oct 1995	Detached · Freehold	£114,500
31, FIELD CLOSE 30 Mar 1995 · Detached · Freehold	30 Mar 1995	Detached · Freehold	£112,000

Area

Postcode district: AL5
Country: England
Deprivation decile: 10 of 10
LSOA (2021): E01023698
Introduced: Jan 1980

From the English Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

St Albans, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £646,781
Change since July 2025: +2.3%
First-time buyers: £474,986

Average by property type

Detached: £1,258,766
Semi-detached: £767,828
Terraced: £575,819
Flat / maisonette: £327,034

The official index for St Albans as a whole, not AL5 1EP alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

AL5 1HN £742,500 · 4 sales
AL5 1ER £550,000 · 2 sales
AL5 1EJ £930,000 · 1 sale
AL5 1ES £700,000 · last sale 2021
AL5 1RG £580,000 · 2 sales
AL5 1EH £510,000 · 1 sale
AL5 1RW £587,500 · 2 sales
AL5 1AY £625,000 · 1 sale
AL5 1EW £635,000 · 2 sales
AL5 1EN £909,125 · 2 sales
AL5 1HD no sale since 2015
AL5 1RB £663,500 · last sale 2016