| Postcode | AL5 2PY |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Harpenden |
| Nearest station | Harpenden (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Old Rectory Close (SE)
Aplins Clopse (W)
Douglas Road (NW)
Old Cock Inn (S)
Church Green Terminus (NE)
Old Cock Inn (N)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 12 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Townsend Lane, Harpenden
5 Townsend Lane, Harpenden
7 Townsend Lane, Harpenden
9 Townsend Lane, Harpenden
11 Townsend Lane, Harpenden
15 Townsend Lane, Harpenden
17 Townsend Lane, Harpenden
21 Townsend Lane, Harpenden
23 Townsend Lane, Harpenden
|
| Main property type | Detached |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.818835 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.360705 | |
| Easting | 513089 | |
| Northing | 214627 | |
| Grid reference | TL130146 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 681904 5744183 | |
| what3words | themes.adjust.edgy | |
| FixPhrase | crisped magician settle veteran | |
| Plus code | 9C3XRJ9Q+GP | |
| Altitude | 114 metres (374 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:18 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:15 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 66.1 KMs (41.1 miles) |
| Parish | Harpenden Town | E04013284 |
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Harpenden West | E05013955 |
| 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) | 24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 11 | |
| 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) | E00120368 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | St Albans 003A | E01023699 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | St Albans 003A | E01023699 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Harpenden Town | E02004926 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Harpenden Town | E02004926 |
| Travel to work area | Luton | E30000237 |
| Average property price in St Albans | £544,917 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.0% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Townsend Lane, Harpenden | Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2025 | £740,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2011 | £545,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Oct 2006 | £465,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | May 2003 | £296,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 1998 | £170,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Aug 1996 | £130,000 | |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jan 1996 | £92,500 | |
| 21 Townsend Lane, Harpenden | Detached (freehold) | Apr 2024 | £1,950,000 |
| 15 Townsend Lane, Harpenden | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2021 | £1,537,000 |
| 11 Townsend Lane, Harpenden | Detached (freehold) | Jul 2019 | £1,610,000 |
| 17 Townsend Lane, Harpenden | Detached (freehold) | Aug 2016 | £1,300,000 |
| 5 Townsend Lane, Harpenden | Semi-detached (freehold) | Apr 2013 | £499,950 |
| 9 Townsend Lane, Harpenden | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2005 | £712,000 |
| 1 Townsend Lane, Harpenden | Detached (freehold) | Aug 1998 | £270,000 |
| 23 Townsend Lane, Harpenden | Detached (freehold) | Jan 1995 | £361,000 |