Ridge Avenue, Harpenden house prices
Across Ridge Avenue, Harpenden, the middle of the market sits at £437,500, drawn from every recorded sale since 1995. Over the past decade prices are +64% in cash — but +19% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £437,500
- 10 years · cash
- +64%
- 10 years · real
- +19%
Key facts
Ridge Avenue, Harpenden prices since 1995
Ridge Avenue, Harpenden homes moved +64% in cash across ten years — +19% in today's money.
Recent sales in Ridge Avenue, Harpenden
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jan 2026 | 30 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Detached Freehold | £960,000 | — |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 19 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £985,500 | £6,940 |
| 22 Oct 2024 | 24 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £845,000 | — |
| 20 May 2024 | 14 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LU | Semi-detached Freehold | £1,005,000 | £6,484 |
| 11 Dec 2023 | 8 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LU | Semi-detached Freehold | £675,000 | £5,273 |
| 28 Sep 2022 | 16 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LU | Semi-detached Freehold | £900,000 | £6,383 |
| 12 Nov 2021 | 21 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £795,000 | £7,361 |
| 28 Jun 2021 | 31 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Detached Freehold | £670,000 | — |
| 4 May 2020 | 12 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LU | Semi-detached Freehold | £720,000 | £7,826 |
| 20 Mar 2020 | 40 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Detached Freehold | £730,000 | £5,887 |
| 24 May 2018 | 26 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £710,000 | £6,017 |
| 12 Sep 2017 | 32 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Detached Freehold | £1,090,000 | £6,193 |
| 11 Sep 2017 | 6 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LU | Semi-detached Freehold | £675,000 | — |
| 4 Sep 2017 | 11 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LU | Semi-detached Freehold | £795,000 | £4,969 |
| 10 Nov 2015 | 28 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £600,000 | £6,667 |
| 27 Jan 2014 | 18 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £550,000 | — |
| 27 Sep 2013 | 39 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Detached Freehold | £840,000 | £4,019 |
| 23 Nov 2012 | 35 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Detached Freehold | £375,000 | £1,984 |
| 22 Sep 2011 | 23 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £425,000 | — |
| 17 May 2011 | 6 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LU | Semi-detached Freehold | £460,000 | — |
| 9 May 2011 | 33 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Detached Freehold | £685,000 | — |
| 17 Jan 2011 | 39 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Detached Freehold | £356,000 | £1,703 |
| 19 Feb 2010 | 33 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Detached Freehold | £335,000 | — |
| 9 Dec 2009 | 38 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Detached Freehold | £665,000 | — |
| 30 Oct 2009 | 42 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Detached Freehold | £590,000 | £4,370 |
| 8 Jul 2009 | 10 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LU | Semi-detached Freehold | £460,000 | — |
| 11 Oct 2007 | 4 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LU | Semi-detached Freehold | £445,000 | — |
| 15 Aug 2007 | 24 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £490,000 | — |
| 14 Aug 2007 | 19 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LT | Semi-detached Freehold | £437,500 | £3,081 |
| 20 Apr 2007 | 14 Ridge Avenue · AL5 3LU | Semi-detached Freehold | £550,000 | £3,548 |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Ridge Avenue, Harpenden
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39, Ridge Avenue | £356,000 17 Jan 2011 | £840,000 27 Sep 2013 | 2 | +38% per year | +35% inflation-adjusted |
| 37, Ridge Avenue | £181,000 10 Aug 2001 | £320,000 12 Dec 2003 | 2 | +28% per year | +26% inflation-adjusted |
| 33, Ridge Avenue | £249,950 10 Mar 2004 | £685,000 9 May 2011 | 3 | +15% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 17, Ridge Avenue | £249,950 4 May 2001 | £375,000 29 Apr 2004 | 2 | +15% per year | +12% inflation-adjusted |
| 15, Ridge Avenue | £189,950 16 Feb 1999 | £290,000 13 Aug 2002 | 2 | +13% per year | +11% inflation-adjusted |
| 36, Ridge Avenue | £145,000 28 Nov 1995 | £285,000 28 Jun 2001 | 2 | +13% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 3, Ridge Avenue | £280,000 7 Mar 2002 | £330,000 19 Aug 2003 | 2 | +12% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 38, Ridge Avenue | £145,000 31 Jan 1995 | £665,000 9 Dec 2009 | 3 | +11% per year | +9% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Ridge Avenue | £225,000 19 Jan 2001 | £460,000 8 Jul 2009 | 2 | +9% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 11, Ridge Avenue | £240,000 28 Sep 2001 | £795,000 4 Sep 2017 | 2 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 18, Ridge Avenue | £173,000 1 Jul 1997 | £550,000 27 Jan 2014 | 2 | +7% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 6, Ridge Avenue | £460,000 17 May 2011 | £675,000 11 Sep 2017 | 2 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 14, Ridge Avenue | £350,000 31 Aug 2006 | £1,005,000 20 May 2024 | 3 | +6% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 19, Ridge Avenue | £310,000 24 Jul 2003 | £985,500 12 Nov 2025 | 4 | +5% per year | +2% inflation-adjusted |
| 12, Ridge Avenue | £337,000 28 Jun 2005 | £720,000 4 May 2020 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 24, Ridge Avenue | £490,000 15 Aug 2007 | £845,000 22 Oct 2024 | 2 | +3% per year | 0% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Ridge Avenue, Harpenden compares
Ridge Avenue, Harpenden house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Ridge Avenue, Harpenden?
Half of homes sold in Ridge Avenue, Harpenden went for more than £437,500 and half for less, across 51 sales.
What is the price range of homes sold in Ridge Avenue, Harpenden?
Recorded sales in Ridge Avenue, Harpenden range from £145,000 to £1,090,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Ridge Avenue, Harpenden risen?
Over the past decade prices in Ridge Avenue, Harpenden are +64% in cash terms but +19% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Ridge Avenue, Harpenden?
In Ridge Avenue, Harpenden the median price is £4,670 per square metre, from 22 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Ridge Avenue, Harpenden was 12 November 2025.
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