2,792
Households
White Brit. · 84%
Ethnicity
Christian · 54%
Religion
Among the least deprived
Avg IMD
11 · 1.5 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£952,331
Median property price
218
Postcodes
Overview of Harpenden South
Coordinates51.8025, -0.3445
Postcodes
218
Population (Census)
7,261
Households (Census)
2,792
Recorded crime · May '26
11 · 1.5 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Harpenden South
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 10.00 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 10.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Harpenden South
Property sales · Harpenden South
HM Land Registry · Harpenden South
Average price
£1,081,635
YoY: +3.0%
Median price: £988,333
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £975,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.7m£1.1m£489k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Harpenden South
Crime trends · Harpenden South
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -50%
ASB
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +125%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
210
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Demographics in Harpenden South
Ethnicity
White Brit.83.7%
Other White5.1%
Indian2.4%
White Irish1.9%
White & Asian1.4%
+ other · 5.5%
Religion
Christian54.3%
No religion35.5%
Not answered5.4%
Hindu1.6%
Muslim1.4%
+ other · 1.9%
Age groups
50–6422.2%
35–4920.8%
65–7410.6%
10–159.0%
75–847.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.3%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children27.5%
All members 66+14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.1%
Any member 66+12.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent7.9%
+ 7 other households · 24.6%
Schools in Harpenden South
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
The Grove Infant and Nursery School
Hertfordshire · AL5 1QD
Outstanding
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7
The Grove Junior School
Hertfordshire · AL5 1QB
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Aldwickbury School
Hertfordshire · AL5 1AD
0.9 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 3–13
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Harpenden South
Postcodes in Harpenden South
AL3 6JNAL5 1ADAL5 1ANAL5 1APAL5 1ASAL5 1AWAL5 1AXAL5 1AYAL5 1BAAL5 1BBAL5 1BDAL5 1BEAL5 1BGAL5 1BHAL5 1BJAL5 1BLAL5 1BNAL5 1BPAL5 1BQAL5 1BSAL5 1BTAL5 1BUAL5 1BWAL5 1BXAL5 1BYAL5 1BZAL5 1DAAL5 1DBAL5 1DDAL5 1DEAL5 1DFAL5 1DGAL5 1DHAL5 1DJAL5 1DLAL5 1DNAL5 1DPAL5 1DQAL5 1DRAL5 1EAAL5 1EFAL5 1EGAL5 1EHAL5 1EJAL5 1ELAL5 1ENAL5 1EPAL5 1EQAL5 1ERAL5 1ESAL5 1ETAL5 1EUAL5 1EWAL5 1EXAL5 1EYAL5 1EZAL5 1HAAL5 1HBAL5 1HDAL5 1HEAL5 1HFAL5 1HGAL5 1HHAL5 1HJAL5 1HLAL5 1HNAL5 1HQAL5 1JAAL5 1JBAL5 1JDAL5 1JEAL5 1JFAL5 1JGAL5 1JHAL5 1JJAL5 1JLAL5 1JNAL5 1JPAL5 1JQAL5 1JRAL5 1JSAL5 1JUAL5 1JWAL5 1JXAL5 1JYAL5 1LHAL5 1LPAL5 1LSAL5 1LUAL5 1LWAL5 1LXAL5 1LZAL5 1NAAL5 1NBAL5 1NDAL5 1NEAL5 1NFAL5 1NGAL5 1NQAL5 1PXAL5 1PYAL5 1QAAL5 1QBAL5 1QDAL5 1QEAL5 1QFAL5 1QGAL5 1QLAL5 1QQAL5 1QXAL5 1RBAL5 1RDAL5 1REAL5 1RFAL5 1RGAL5 1RHAL5 1RJAL5 1RLAL5 1RNAL5 1RP