AL5 2 postcode sector in the AL5 district

AL5 2 is a sector of the AL5 district: every postcode that starts AL5 2. It has 241 postcodes in use, 4 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the AL5 2 sector, by gigabit broadband

Map of every postcode in the AL5 2 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 241 postcodes in the AL5 2 sector that ONS places, 31 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 38 have some that can, 168 can all get it and 4 have no Ofcom figure. One group of postcodes without gigabit is outlined: 14 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Harpenden. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A1081 AL5 2FG: no Ofcom figureAL5 2FQ: no Ofcom figureAL5 2FR: no Ofcom figureAL5 2JD: no Ofcom figureAL5 2AA: gigabit for allAL5 2AB: gigabit for allAL5 2AR: gigabit for allAL5 2AT: gigabit for allAL5 2AX: gigabit for allAL5 2AZ: gigabit for allAL5 2BS: gigabit for allAL5 2BU: gigabit for allAL5 2BW: gigabit for allAL5 2BX: gigabit for allAL5 2BY: gigabit for allAL5 2BZ: gigabit for allAL5 2DA: gigabit for allAL5 2DB: gigabit for allAL5 2DD: gigabit for allAL5 2DE: gigabit for allAL5 2DF: gigabit for allAL5 2DG: gigabit for allAL5 2DH: gigabit for allAL5 2DJ: gigabit for allAL5 2DN: gigabit for allAL5 2DP: gigabit for allAL5 2DQ: gigabit for allAL5 2DR: gigabit for allAL5 2DS: gigabit for allAL5 2DT: gigabit for allAL5 2DU: gigabit for allAL5 2DX: gigabit for allAL5 2DY: gigabit for allAL5 2DZ: gigabit for allAL5 2EA: gigabit for allAL5 2EB: gigabit for allAL5 2ED: gigabit for allAL5 2EE: gigabit for allAL5 2EF: gigabit for allAL5 2EH: gigabit for allAL5 2EJ: gigabit for allAL5 2EN: gigabit for allAL5 2EP: gigabit for allAL5 2ER: gigabit for allAL5 2ES: gigabit for allAL5 2ET: gigabit for allAL5 2EU: gigabit for allAL5 2EW: gigabit for allAL5 2EX: gigabit for allAL5 2EY: gigabit for allAL5 2EZ: gigabit for allAL5 2FE: gigabit for allAL5 2FF: gigabit for allAL5 2FS: gigabit for allAL5 2FT: gigabit for allAL5 2HA: gigabit for allAL5 2HB: gigabit for allAL5 2HD: gigabit for allAL5 2HE: gigabit for allAL5 2HF: gigabit for allAL5 2HG: gigabit for allAL5 2HH: gigabit for allAL5 2HJ: gigabit for allAL5 2HL: gigabit for allAL5 2HN: gigabit for allAL5 2HQ: gigabit for allAL5 2HU: gigabit for allAL5 2HW: gigabit for allAL5 2HY: gigabit for allAL5 2HZ: gigabit for allAL5 2JB: gigabit for allAL5 2JF: gigabit for allAL5 2JG: gigabit for allAL5 2JH: gigabit for allAL5 2JJ: gigabit for allAL5 2JL: gigabit for allAL5 2JN: gigabit for allAL5 2JP: gigabit for allAL5 2JR: gigabit for allAL5 2JT: gigabit for allAL5 2JU: gigabit for allAL5 2JW: gigabit for allAL5 2JY: gigabit for allAL5 2JZ: gigabit for allAL5 2LD: gigabit for allAL5 2LE: gigabit for allAL5 2LF: gigabit for allAL5 2LH: gigabit for allAL5 2LJ: gigabit for allAL5 2LL: gigabit for allAL5 2LN: gigabit for allAL5 2LR: gigabit for allAL5 2LU: gigabit for allAL5 2LX: gigabit for allAL5 2LZ: gigabit for allAL5 2NB: gigabit for allAL5 2NE: gigabit for allAL5 2NF: gigabit for allAL5 2NG: gigabit for allAL5 2NH: gigabit for allAL5 2NL: gigabit for allAL5 2NP: gigabit for allAL5 2NQ: gigabit for allAL5 2NT: gigabit for allAL5 2NU: gigabit for allAL5 2NW: gigabit for allAL5 2NX: gigabit for allAL5 2PP: gigabit for allAL5 2PR: gigabit for allAL5 2PS: gigabit for allAL5 2PT: gigabit for allAL5 2PW: gigabit for allAL5 2PY: gigabit for allAL5 2PZ: gigabit for allAL5 2QA: gigabit for allAL5 2QB: gigabit for allAL5 2QD: gigabit for allAL5 2QE: gigabit for allAL5 2QF: gigabit for allAL5 2QG: gigabit for allAL5 2QH: gigabit for allAL5 2QJ: gigabit for allAL5 2QL: gigabit for allAL5 2QN: gigabit for allAL5 2QP: gigabit for allAL5 2QQ: gigabit for allAL5 2QR: gigabit for allAL5 2QS: gigabit for allAL5 2QT: gigabit for allAL5 2QU: gigabit for allAL5 2QW: gigabit for allAL5 2QX: gigabit for allAL5 2QY: gigabit for allAL5 2QZ: gigabit for allAL5 2RA: gigabit for allAL5 2RB: gigabit for allAL5 2RD: gigabit for allAL5 2RE: gigabit for allAL5 2RF: gigabit for allAL5 2RG: gigabit for allAL5 2RH: gigabit for allAL5 2RJ: gigabit for allAL5 2RN: gigabit for allAL5 2RQ: gigabit for allAL5 2RW: gigabit for allAL5 2SD: gigabit for allAL5 2SH: gigabit for allAL5 2SJ: gigabit for allAL5 2SL: gigabit for allAL5 2SN: gigabit for allAL5 2SU: gigabit for allAL5 2TB: gigabit for allAL5 2TH: gigabit for allAL5 2TP: gigabit for allAL5 2TQ: gigabit for allAL5 2TR: gigabit for allAL5 2TW: gigabit for allAL5 2UA: gigabit for allAL5 2UB: gigabit for allAL5 2UD: gigabit for allAL5 2UE: gigabit for allAL5 2UF: gigabit for allAL5 2UG: gigabit for allAL5 2UH: gigabit for allAL5 2UJ: gigabit for allAL5 2UL: gigabit for allAL5 2UP: gigabit for allAL5 2UR: gigabit for allAL5 2UT: gigabit for allAL5 2UW: gigabit for allAL5 2AD: some gigabitAL5 2AE: some gigabitAL5 2AJ: some gigabitAL5 2AS: some gigabitAL5 2AU: some gigabitAL5 2AY: some gigabitAL5 2BL: some gigabitAL5 2DW: some gigabitAL5 2FB: some gigabitAL5 2FD: some gigabitAL5 2FH: some gigabitAL5 2GT: some gigabitAL5 2GX: some gigabitAL5 2JQ: some gigabitAL5 2JS: some gigabitAL5 2LB: some gigabitAL5 2LG: some gigabitAL5 2LQ: some gigabitAL5 2NA: some gigabitAL5 2ND: some gigabitAL5 2NJ: some gigabitAL5 2NN: some gigabitAL5 2NR: some gigabitAL5 2NS: some gigabitAL5 2NY: some gigabitAL5 2PB: some gigabitAL5 2PD: some gigabitAL5 2PF: some gigabitAL5 2PL: some gigabitAL5 2RT: some gigabitAL5 2RU: some gigabitAL5 2SP: some gigabitAL5 2SX: some gigabitAL5 2TG: some gigabitAL5 2TJ: some gigabitAL5 2TL: some gigabitAL5 2TN: some gigabitAL5 2UQ: some gigabitAL5 2AF: no gigabitAL5 2AG: no gigabitAL5 2AH: no gigabitAL5 2AL: no gigabitAL5 2AN: no gigabitAL5 2AP: no gigabitAL5 2AQ: no gigabitAL5 2AW: no gigabitAL5 2BA: no gigabitAL5 2BB: no gigabitAL5 2BE: no gigabitAL5 2BG: no gigabitAL5 2BH: no gigabitAL5 2BJ: no gigabitAL5 2BN: no gigabitAL5 2BQ: no gigabitAL5 2EG: no gigabitAL5 2EL: no gigabitAL5 2FL: no gigabitAL5 2FN: no gigabitAL5 2LA: no gigabitAL5 2NZ: no gigabitAL5 2PA: no gigabitAL5 2PE: no gigabitAL5 2PG: no gigabitAL5 2PH: no gigabitAL5 2PJ: no gigabitAL5 2PQ: no gigabitAL5 2SG: no gigabitAL5 2UN: no gigabitAL5 2HS: no gigabit Harpenden 14 postcodes without gigabit, outlined: this goes to AL5 2BN, the one nearest the middle of them14 postcodes without gigabit Map of every postcode in the AL5 2 sector, by gigabit broadband Of the 241 postcodes in the AL5 2 sector that ONS places, 31 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 38 have some that can, 168 can all get it and 4 have no Ofcom figure. One group of postcodes without gigabit is outlined: 14 postcodes without gigabit. Places named: Harpenden. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Harpenden
  • No home or business can get gigabit: 31
  • Some can get gigabit: 38
  • Every home and business can get gigabit: 168
  • Ofcom gives no figure: 4
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes without gigabit lie together

Of the 241 postcodes in the AL5 2 sector that ONS places, 31 have no home or business that can get gigabit, 38 have some that can, 168 can all get it and 4 have no Ofcom figure.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.

Postcodes without gigabit

31 postcodes here have no gigabit. These are the 12 first in postcode order.

Where the postcodes without gigabit lie together

What do homes sell for in AL5 2?

Homes in AL5 2 sold for a typical £1,322,500 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 49 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £1,615,000 from 83 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£1,322,500 typical price, the 12 months to September 2026
£1,615,000 12 months to September 2025
  • Detached £1,975,000 24 sales
  • Semi-detached £1,500,000 5 sales
  • Terraced £597,625 6 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £535,000 14 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start AL5 2. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.

Postcodes in AL5 2

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed.

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