The UK Postcode Database

AL5 5AX

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
AL5 5AX Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with AL5 5AX

Batford Road - 13 properties, USRN 37301188

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8233 / 51°49'23"N

Longitude: -0.3364 / 0°20'11"W

UTM Reference: 30U 683560 5744741

OS Easting: 514750

OS Northing: 215160

OS Grid: TL147151

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H7B.RRD

Mapcode Global: VHGPB.4F0M

Open Location Code: 9C3XRMF7+8C

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tt97

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

  • Baseline UK
  • Multicultural Inner Suburbs
  • Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 26370 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for AL5 5AX on Sunday 2 August 2026

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends) 02:33
Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:50
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:45
Sunrise 05:25
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 20:49
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:30
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 22:24
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts) 23:41
Hours of daylight today04:55 to 21:19
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:19 to 04:57
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:45
Moon Rises 20:59

For a full sun and moon calendar for AL5 5AX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in AL5 5AX

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 October 2023 6 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £665,000
7 July 2023 11 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Detached Freehold £500,000
13 January 2023 5 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £545,000
4 March 2021 7 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £465,000
27 November 2020 3 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £426,000
26 November 2020 9 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £418,000
13 December 2019 4 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £420,000
11 April 2019 6 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £458,000
1 September 2017 5 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £500,000
15 February 2016 3 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £375,000
25 November 2015 1 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £502,500
8 April 2015 6 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £326,000
30 April 2014 5 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £315,000
10 January 2014 4 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £307,000
20 December 2013 9 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £295,000
6 December 2013 15 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Detached Freehold £445,000
29 January 2010 8 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £212,500
4 January 2008 1 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £385,000
7 December 2006 11 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Detached Freehold £292,000
23 May 2003 2 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £226,000
7 March 2003 3 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £205,000
2 August 2002 9 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £167,000
11 August 2000 3 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £123,000
11 July 2000 6 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £153,500
26 June 2000 7 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £148,500
12 May 2000 8 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £139,700
19 March 2000 9 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
10 March 2000 10 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,950
20 January 1999 6 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,000
7 August 1998 2 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £106,000
17 October 1997 10 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,000
29 September 1997 4 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
15 August 1997 5 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,950
9 January 1997 2 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £78,000
16 October 1996 8 Batford Road, Harpenden AL5 5AX Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £79,500

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for AL5 5AX

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Harpenden and Berkhamsted

MP

Victoria Collins Liberal Democrat

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Harpenden North East

Councillor

Allison Wren Liberal Democrats

St Albans City and District Council
District council ward

Harpenden East

Councillors

Pip Liver Liberal Democrats

Paul De Kort Liberal Democrats

Dason Canning Liberal Democrats

AL5 5AX also falls within the Civil Parish of Harpenden Town, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for AL5 5AX

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00120302 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01023688 St Albans 002D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004925 St Albans 002 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013284 Harpenden Town Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E05013952 Harpenden East Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E07000240 St Albans Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 April 2012 DLUHC
E10000015 Hertfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001268 Harpenden and Berkhamsted Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000027 Hertfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000237 Luton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33027406 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000048 Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000079 NHS Herts Valleys Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000025 NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000624 Harpenden North East ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63011425 Harpenden Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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