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AL5 5EJ

Riverbanks Close, Harpenden

Median, last 3 years
£585,000
3 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£460,000
21 Aug 2026
Standard sales
48
since 1998
AL5 district median
£800,000
396 sales, 12 months to May 2026

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

£146k £293k £439k £585k 2014 2015: £375,000 median, 2 sales 2016: £450,000 median, 1 sale 2017: £398,000 median, 1 sale 2017 2018: £410,000 median, 1 sale 2019: £428,000 median, 1 sale 2020: £432,500 median, 2 sales 2020 2021: £449,950 median, 1 sale 2023 2024: £585,000 median, 3 sales 2026 (January to August): £460,000 median, 1 sale 2026

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1998 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

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
2026 (to August) (few sales) £460,000 1
2024 £585,000 3
2021 (few sales) £449,950 1
2020 (few sales) £432,500 2
2019 (few sales) £428,000 1
2018 (few sales) £410,000 1
2017 (few sales) £398,000 1
2016 (few sales) £450,000 1
2015 (few sales) £375,000 2
2011 £320,000 3
2010 (few sales) £250,000 1
2008 (few sales) £215,000 1
2005 £245,000 3
2004 £238,000 3
2003 (few sales) £207,475 2
2002 (few sales) £187,000 1
2001 £162,000 5
2000 £139,950 3
1999 (few sales) £134,950 1
1998 £116,000 12

Sale history (48 records · 12 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
7, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
21 Aug 2026 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £398,000 (Jul 2017) · +16%
£460,000
5, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
16 Aug 2024 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £400,000 (Oct 2020) · +46%
£585,000
11, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
1 Aug 2024 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £465,000 (Mar 2020) · +29%
£600,000
6, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
14 May 2024 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £250,000 (Apr 2010) · +96%
£490,000
8, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
19 Feb 2021 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £320,000 (Jul 2011) · +41%
£449,950
5, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
9 Oct 2020 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £260,000 (May 2004) · +54%
£400,000
11, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
27 Mar 2020 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £450,000 (Dec 2016) · +3%
£465,000
10, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
25 Jun 2019 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £275,000 (Jul 2011) · +56%
£428,000
1, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
26 Apr 2018 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £385,000 (Jul 2015) · +6%
£410,000
7, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
21 Jul 2017 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £365,000 (Sep 2015) · +9%
£398,000
11, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
7 Dec 2016 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £350,000 (Sep 2011) · +29%
£450,000
7, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
11 Sep 2015 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £215,000 (Nov 2008) · +70%
£365,000
1, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
10 Jul 2015 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £187,000 (Aug 2002) · +106%
£385,000
11, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
16 Sep 2011 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £185,000 (Dec 2001) · +89%
£350,000
8, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
28 Jul 2011 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £245,000 (Oct 2005) · +31%
£320,000
10, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
20 Jul 2011 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £113,000 (Mar 1998) · +143%
£275,000
6, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
1 Apr 2010 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £225,000 (Nov 2005) · +11%
£250,000
7, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
17 Nov 2008 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £230,000 (Jul 2004) · −7%
£215,000
6, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
4 Nov 2005 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £137,500 (Feb 2001) · +64%
£225,000
8, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
12 Oct 2005 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £219,950 (Aug 2003) · +11%
£245,000
12, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
29 Jul 2005 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £123,000 (Mar 1998) · +160%
£320,000
7, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
1 Jul 2004 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £162,000 (Dec 2001) · +42%
£230,000
5, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
7 May 2004 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £117,000 (Feb 1998) · +122%
£260,000
9, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
10 Feb 2004 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £192,000 (Dec 2001) · +24%
£238,000
8, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
27 Aug 2003 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £159,950 (Oct 2000) · +38%
£219,950
4, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
31 Jul 2003 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £139,950 (Dec 2000) · +39%
£195,000
1, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
20 Aug 2002 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £121,800 (Feb 1998) · +54%
£187,000
11, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
19 Dec 2001 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £115,000 (Mar 1998) · +61%
£185,000
7, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
19 Dec 2001 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £100,000 (Apr 1998) · +62%
£162,000
9, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
11 Dec 2001 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £117,500 (Mar 1998) · +63%
£192,000
2, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
29 Nov 2001 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £134,950 (Dec 1999) · +19%
£159,950
6, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
16 Feb 2001 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £102,000 (Apr 1998) · +35%
£137,500
4, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
1 Dec 2000 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £105,000 (Mar 1998) · +33%
£139,950
8, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
27 Oct 2000 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £117,500 (Feb 1998) · +36%
£159,950
3, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
26 May 2000 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £94,250 (Mar 1998) · +41%
£132,500
2, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
10 Dec 1999 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £120,000 (Feb 1998) · +12%
£134,950
7, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
24 Apr 1998 · Terraced · Freehold · New build
£100,000
6, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
9 Apr 1998 · Terraced · Freehold · New build
£102,000
4, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
31 Mar 1998 · Terraced · Freehold · New build
£105,000
10, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
27 Mar 1998 · Terraced · Freehold · New build
£113,000
11, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
20 Mar 1998 · Terraced · Freehold · New build
£115,000
3, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
19 Mar 1998 · Terraced · Freehold · New build
£94,250
9, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
13 Mar 1998 · Terraced · Freehold · New build
£117,500
12, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
6 Mar 1998 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£123,000
5, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
27 Feb 1998 · Terraced · Freehold · New build
£117,000
8, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
27 Feb 1998 · Terraced · Freehold · New build
£117,500
2, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
20 Feb 1998 · Terraced · Freehold · New build
£120,000
1, RIVERBANKS CLOSE
20 Feb 1998 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£121,800