| Postcode | AL5 2LE |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Harpenden |
| Nearest station | Harpenden (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
West Common Way (S)
Cross Lane (S)
Cross Lane (N)
White Horse PH (SW)
St Albans Road (NE)
St Albans Road (SW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 10 View |
| Known addresses |
Broom Cottage, West Common Grove, Harpenden
Gray Corners, West Common Grove, Harpenden
|
| Main property type | Semi-detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.800052 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.353077 | |
| Easting | 513662 | |
| Northing | 212550 | |
| Grid reference | TL136125 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 682505 5742113 | |
| what3words | flying.single.play | |
| FixPhrase | crisped magician sank tile | |
| Plus code | 9C3XRJ2W+2Q | |
| Altitude | 133 metres (435 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:18 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:15 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 64.6 KMs (40.1 miles) |
| Parish | Harpenden Town | E04013284 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Harpenden South | E05013954 |
| Local Authority District | St Albans | E07000240 |
| County Electoral Division | Harpenden South West | E58000626 |
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire | E10000015 |
| County | Hertfordshire | E10000015 |
| Constituency (2024) | Harpenden and Berkhamsted | E14001268 |
| MP | Victoria Collins | Liberal Democrat |
| Police force | Hertfordshire | |
| Water company | Affinity Water | |
| Sewage company | Thames Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | South West Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 4 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Harpenden | E63011425 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00120338 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A1 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | St Albans 005B | E01023696 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | St Albans 005B | E01023696 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Harpenden Common | E02004928 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Harpenden Common | E02004928 |
| Travel to work area | Luton | E30000237 |
| Average property price in St Albans | £544,917 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Corners, West Common Grove, Harpenden | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2024 | £2,425,000 |
| Detached (freehold) | Mar 2019 | £1,700,000 | |
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 1999 | £650,000 | |
| Broom Cottage, West Common Grove, Harpenden | Semi-detached (freehold) | Mar 2022 | £985,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 1996 | £242,500 |