AL5 5BQ Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about AL5 5BQ postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

AL5 5BQ is a residential postcode in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. AL5 5BQ postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, AL5 5BQ has 18 properties within its service area. AL5 5BQ is located in Harpenden East, St Albans region with center coordinates 51.82620700, -0.33615500.

The population of AL5 5BQ postcode is 45, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to AL postcode Area, AL5 District, and AL5 5 postcode Sector.

Properties in AL5 5BQ area have been sold 15 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For AL5 5BQ Postcode
#House No/Name,
Holcroft Road , HARPENDEN , AL5 5BQ

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.82621
Longitude -0.33615
Northing 215485
Easting 514762
Altitude 111 Meters
Grid Reference Code TL147154
Plus Code 9C3XRMG7+FG
Distance To Sea 40.46 mi

AL5 5BQ postcode has center coordinates [51.82621,-0.33615]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 111 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TL147154 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in AL5 5BQ is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 17
Population 45
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
16001 / 32822
Census Output Area E00120299
Built Up Area Harpenden
Built Up SubDivision N/A
Lower Layer Output Super Area St Albans 002C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Harpenden East

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 48.75% of the people in AL5 5BQ is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area AL
Postcode District AL5
Postcode Sector AL5 5

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Hertfordshire
District St Albans
Ward Harpenden East
Parish Harpenden
Local Authority Hertfordshire
Constituency Hitchin and Harpenden
Region East of England
ITL Level 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL Level 3 Hertfordshire CC

Amenities Available In AL5 5BQ


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Luton
Average Income £57800

Railway Station

Station Harpenden
Distance To Station 1.03 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Hertfordshire
Water Company Affinity Water
Sewage Company Thames Water

Schools Nearby

School Name Postcode
Batford Nursery School AL5 5BQ

Property Sales In AL5 5BQ


Address Property Type Price Date
6 HOLCROFT ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 5BQ Terraced (Freehold) £86,500
£510,000
1996-09-13
2023-01-27
30 HOLCROFT ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 5BQ Semi Detached (Freehold) £90,000
£499,950
£595,000
1998-08-06
2015-02-12
2018-07-12
24 HOLCROFT ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 5BQ Terraced (Freehold) £105,000
£148,000
2000-03-20
2002-03-21
32 HOLCROFT ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 5BQ Semi Detached (Freehold) £159,950
2001-01-15
8 HOLCROFT ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 5BQ Terraced (Freehold) £220,000
£250,000
£200,000
£275,000
2003-12-19
2006-10-13
2006-02-06
2012-05-30
16 HOLCROFT ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 5BQ Semi Detached (Freehold) £285,000
2007-11-20
22 HOLCROFT ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 5BQ Terraced (Freehold) £220,000
2012-03-21
34 HOLCROFT ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 5BQ Semi Detached (Freehold) £450,000
2023-06-01

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 585940 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 296640 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 513709 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 692004 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 1108048 GBP

Public Transport Near AL5 5BQ


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Holcroft Road
Unknown (adj), Milford Hill, Batford
118.13 metres
Holcroft Road
Unknown (opp), Milford Hill, Batford
132.85 metres
Whitings Close
Unknown (opp), Milford Hill, Batford
184.01 metres
Tallents Crescent
Unknown (adj), Milford Hill, Batford
209.03 metres
Whitings Close
Unknown (adj), Pickford Hill, Batford
210.06 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Harpenden Rail Station
Harpenden
1.66 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
Luton Airport
6.59 km
Luton Rail Station
Luton
8.23 km
St Albans City Rail Station
St Albans
8.45 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station
St Albans
9.07 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Luton Airport
Luton Airport
6.58 km
London City Airport
Silvertown
44.76 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from AL5 5BQ
(In Meters)
AL5 4RU 521.91
AL5 5BU 395.34
AL5 5AU 369.27
AL5 4FE 453.69
AL5 5AT 329.51
AL5 5AX 325.22
AL5 4XS 494.07
AL5 5BT 325.35
AL5 5AH 298.68
AL5 5AJ 324.80

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in AL5 5BQ through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and AL5 5BQ just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in AL5 5BQ is 585940 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Harpenden, Hertfordshire. View the map section for more details.

There are 17 properties in AL5 5BQ as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach AL5 5BQ follow this link.

Holcroft Road