CRAVELLS ROAD, AL5 1BA House Prices & Local Information

AL5 1BA is a sought-after residential area on Cravells Road, 0.4km from Bowling Alley in Harpenden. Administratively it sits within Harpenden South ward and the Hitchin and Harpenden constituency.

For serious buyers, AL5 1BA is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 38) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 62% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £567k, up 14.5% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for AL5 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00120335 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.