Harpenden

St Albans · East of England

Harpenden in St Albans is made up of 4 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) on this site. Their Area Scores range from 95 to 99 out of 100, with typical homes from £745,125 to £800,000.

In summary

The neighbourhoods of Harpenden are unusually alike — all 4 score within 4 points of each other, from Harpenden East (95) to Harpenden Common (100). All 4 rank in the least-deprived third of England. Prices are tightly grouped: every reported median falls between £745,125 and £800,000.

Living here

Typical net household income£63,266a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates

Recorded crime40per 1,000 residents, 12m

Median age (est.)42

Owner-occupied78%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in Harpenden

£770,000median home sold over the past year · +5.3% over 5 years · -4.9% over the year · 439 sales

Detached£1,395,000

Semi-detached£830,000

Terraced£585,000

Flat£342,750

St Albans£620,000

England£300,000

Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →

Neighbourhood	Nat. rank	Area score	Median price
Harpenden Common	12	100	£800,000
Harpenden North	25	100	£761,185
Harpenden Town	25	100	£760,000
Harpenden East	313	95	£745,125

Postcode districts in Harpenden

AL3 AL5

Nearby areas

Towns and places around Harpenden.

Welwyn (Welwyn Hatfield) Stopsley (Luton) Hatfield (Welwyn Hatfield) Lewsey (Luton) Dunstable (Central Bedfordshire) Houghton Regis (Central Bedfordshire)

“Harpenden” groups neighbourhoods (MSOAs) that share this town or locality name within St Albans — an orientation aid, not an official boundary. Browse all neighbourhoods in St Albans.