UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/al7
AL7Welwyn Garden City, Welwyn Hatfield, England
House prices in AL7, Welwyn Garden City
Homes in AL7 sold for a median of £390,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 762 standard sales.
That is 10% below the £435,000 median for the Welwyn Hatfield council area.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half | Per m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 65 | £607,500 | £520,000 to £700,000 | Too few |
| Semi-detached | 143 | £470,000 | £423,000 to £533,000 | Too few |
| Terraced | 319 | £405,000 | £370,000 to £445,000 | Too few |
| Flats and maisonettes | 235 | £235,000 | £192,000 to £265,000 | Too few |
Only 23 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.
Terraced houses were the most common type sold here, at 42% of sales, ahead of flats and maisonettes at 31%.
Flats here sold for a median of £235,000, 15% less than the £277,000 typical of the 6 nearest districts with enough flat sales.
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Where prices are higher in AL7
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in AL7 4, around Welwyn Garden City, with a median of £420,000, and lowest in AL7 1, around Welwyn Garden City, at £367,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in AL7 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 105 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| AL7 1HN | £630,000 | 3 |
| AL7 1FG | £625,000 | 4 |
| AL7 2HU | £622,500 | 4 |
| AL7 4BZ | £620,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3HZ | £580,000 | 3 |
| AL7 1FR | £562,500 | 3 |
| AL7 2HL | £525,000 | 5 |
| AL7 4SQ | £525,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4FA | £522,500 | 3 |
| AL7 3DU | £517,000 | 3 |
| AL7 2JQ | £500,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3UH | £500,000 | 3 |
| AL7 1FQ | £495,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4DT | £495,000 | 3 |
| AL7 2FE | £492,500 | 4 |
| AL7 4SJ | £492,500 | 4 |
| AL7 4DF | £477,500 | 4 |
| AL7 2HF | £475,000 | 5 |
| AL7 3RF | £475,000 | 3 |
| AL7 1NJ | £465,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3LJ | £465,000 | 3 |
| AL7 2AP | £460,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4HZ | £455,000 | 6 |
| AL7 3EF | £454,000 | 6 |
| AL7 1QG | £450,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4FG | £450,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4HD | £450,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4PR | £447,500 | 4 |
| AL7 4EG | £445,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3NU | £432,500 | 4 |
| AL7 1NQ | £430,000 | 5 |
| AL7 3TU | £425,000 | 3 |
| AL7 1UG | £421,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3FA | £417,500 | 4 |
| AL7 4HB | £417,500 | 4 |
| AL7 2JP | £415,000 | 4 |
| AL7 3SB | £415,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3HE | £414,000 | 4 |
| AL7 1SE | £410,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3JY | £410,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4ET | £410,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4EE | £405,000 | 4 |
| AL7 3JT | £402,000 | 5 |
| AL7 3AJ | £400,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4AL | £400,000 | 4 |
| AL7 4AQ | £400,000 | 7 |
| AL7 1QY | £395,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3DG | £395,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4HP | £392,500 | 4 |
| AL7 2DU | £390,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3XH | £390,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4RL | £390,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3SX | £385,000 | 3 |
| AL7 1TR | £382,500 | 4 |
| AL7 2BE | £372,000 | 3 |
| AL7 2NB | £370,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3QF | £365,000 | 4 |
| AL7 3XP | £365,000 | 3 |
| AL7 2PH | £362,500 | 4 |
| AL7 2ND | £355,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4FL | £354,000 | 4 |
| AL7 2JA | £340,000 | 3 |
| AL7 2PA | £340,000 | 4 |
| AL7 3QQ | £319,000 | 7 |
| AL7 1FW | £305,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3QE | £302,500 | 6 |
| AL7 3UX | £300,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4FP | £300,000 | 7 |
| AL7 1SF | £295,000 | 5 |
| AL7 3EQ | £280,000 | 13 |
| AL7 4SX | £272,000 | 9 |
| AL7 3FD | £265,000 | 5 |
| AL7 4SH | £260,500 | 6 |
| AL7 4TT | £260,000 | 3 |
| AL7 2BD | £253,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4SG | £253,000 | 7 |
| AL7 3BZ | £252,500 | 8 |
| AL7 2DS | £251,000 | 3 |
| AL7 2LH | £247,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3SH | £247,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3FB | £245,500 | 4 |
| AL7 1GZ | £245,000 | 3 |
| AL7 1JR | £245,000 | 3 |
| AL7 2HJ | £245,000 | 4 |
| AL7 4TX | £245,000 | 3 |
| AL7 2JX | £240,000 | 3 |
| AL7 3LW | £235,000 | 5 |
| AL7 2DR | £230,000 | 3 |
| AL7 1GR | £226,500 | 4 |
| AL7 2RG | £225,000 | 5 |
| AL7 4LY | £220,000 | 3 |
| AL7 4SY | £210,000 | 3 |
| AL7 1FY | £208,500 | 4 |
| AL7 1FX | £206,000 | 3 |
| AL7 2NN | £205,000 | 3 |
| AL7 1FU | £202,500 | 8 |
| AL7 2NE | £199,000 | 4 |
| AL7 4FJ | £197,000 | 4 |
| AL7 2HQ | £185,000 | 3 |
| AL7 1GS | £177,000 | 7 |
| AL7 3LR | £173,000 | 3 |
| AL7 1GJ | £149,000 | 8 |
| AL7 2RH | £145,000 | 5 |
| AL7 1GH | £122,500 | 8 |
| AL7 1GT | £100,500 | 5 |
Prices over time
The median rose 16%, from £331,000 in 2016 to £385,000 in 2025, among the smallest tenth of rises across the 233 districts in the East of England.
Sales picked up in 2025: 437 standard sales in AL7, 17% more than the 372 in 2024.
Postcode districts in the Welwyn Hatfield council area
Median sale price of the 5 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. AL7 is the second cheapest.
- AL6 Welwyn£730,000
- AL9 Hatfield£575,000
- AL8 Welwyn Garden City£516,000
- AL7 Welwyn Garden City, this district£390,000
- AL10 Hatfield£370,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 32 | |
| C | 489 | |
| D | 189 | |
| E | 13 | |
| F | 2 |
72% of homes put up for sale were rated C or better, against 52% across England and Wales.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £250,000 for a flat on Otto Road to £530,000 for a detached house on The Paddocks.
The latest standard sales recorded in AL7. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- 5 CamfieldSold for £383,500
- Flat 57, Empire House Bessemer RoadSold for £310,000
- 10 TempsfordSold for £490,000
- 32 Woodhall CourtSold for £390,000
- 22 WhitethornSold for £500,000
- 29, Salvisberg Court Otto RoadSold for £250,000
- 50 Langstone LeySold for £490,000
- 9 The SpinneySold for £380,000
- 8 BrooksfieldSold for £390,000
- 21 The PaddocksSold for £530,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City£177,00045 sales
- Howlands, Welwyn Garden City£415,00026 sales
- Thistle Grove, Welwyn Garden City£400,00021 sales
- Broadwater Road, Welwyn Garden City£250,00019 sales
- Eddington Crescent, Welwyn Garden City£270,00015 sales
Living in AL7
Crime
68 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 98% of homes can get it
Higher than 92 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
27% of postcodes are in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Near the middle of all postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,452 a year in Welwyn Hatfield for 2026 to 2027
Near the middle of all council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of AL7, from the sales in AL7, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Howlands 140 sales£425,000
- Panshanger 141 sales£420,000
- Hollybush 136 sales£403,500
- Haldens 132 sales£395,000
- Peartree 207 sales£330,000
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | ||
| 30 | ||
| 284 | ||
| 129 | ||
| 141 | ||
| 105 | ||
| 34 |
About these figures
The figures come from 762 standard sales in AL7, the latest on 28 August 2026 (what counts as a standard sale). Of these, 31% were flats.
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.