Digswell Hill - AL6 9AL
Key Postcode Insights
AL6 9AL is a residential postcode situated on Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 233rd largest and 113th most expensive of the 487 postcodes in the AL6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 5 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £687,069
- 10 Year change
- up 13.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,825pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £420/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL6 9AL is a residential postcode situated on Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 233rd largest and 113th most expensive of the 487 postcodes in the AL6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 8 properties: 5 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £687,069
- 10 Year change
- up 13.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,825pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £420/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL6 9AL
- 2A Digswell Hill
House
- 2 Digswell Hill
3 Bed Period House
- 4B Digswell Hill
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Digswell Hill
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL6 9AL sold for £570,000 on 12th January 2024. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £687,069.
The AL6 9AL Sales Market has increased by 13.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.8% | £687,069 |
| July 2025 | 2% | £692,409 |
| July 2024 | -2.8% | £678,769 |
| July 2023 | -1.9% | £698,395 |
| July 2022 | 10.5% | £711,846 |
| July 2021 | 4.6% | £643,945 |
| July 2020 | 2% | £615,441 |
| July 2019 | -0.9% | £603,371 |
| July 2018 | 0.1% | £608,941 |
| July 2017 | 0.8% | £608,371 |
| July 2016 | 14.3% | £603,375 |
| July 2015 | 9.3% | £528,022 |
| July 2014 | 13.7% | £482,929 |
| July 2013 | 3.4% | £424,752 |
| July 2012 | 2.9% | £410,680 |
| July 2011 | 0.3% | £399,054 |
| July 2010 | 13.4% | £398,018 |
| July 2009 | -10.1% | £350,918 |
| July 2008 | 1.6% | £390,439 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £384,173 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,825.
The AL6 9AL Rental Market has increased by 55.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 5.2% | £2,825pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.4% | £2,685pcm |
| July 2024 | 7.8% | £2,572pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.7% | £2,385pcm |
| July 2022 | 9.3% | £2,214pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.4% | £2,026pcm |
| July 2020 | 0.6% | £1,886pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.3% | £1,875pcm |
| July 2018 | 2.5% | £1,869pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.5% | £1,824pcm |
| July 2016 | 5.5% | £1,816pcm |
| July 2015 | 5.4% | £1,721pcm |
| July 2014 | 7.4% | £1,633pcm |
| July 2013 | 0.5% | £1,520pcm |
| July 2012 | 2.8% | £1,513pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.3% | £1,472pcm |
| July 2010 | 7.7% | £1,438pcm |
| July 2009 | -5.5% | £1,335pcm |
| July 2008 | 3% | £1,413pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,371pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 12th January 2024 for £570,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable.
AL6 9AL has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£570,000 | 3 Bed House6, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 9AL6, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 9AL
- Sold May 2015£310,000 | 3 Bed House6, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 9AL6, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 9AL
- Sold Jun 2010£350,000 | 3 Bed House2, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 9AL2, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 9AL
Nearby Postcodes
AL6 9AL is the 233rd largest and the 113th most expensive postcode out of the 487 postcodes in the AL6 area.
- AL6 9AH, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6AL6 9AH1 Address|233 m away
- AL6 9GJ, Butterwick Way, Welwyn, AL6AL6 9GJ9 Addresses|454 m away
- AL6 9GA, Porteous Court, Welwyn, AL6AL6 9GA7 Addresses|458 m away
- AL6 9FZ, Meldrum Court, Welwyn, AL6AL6 9FZ6 Addresses|491 m away
- AL6 9AD, Homerswood Lane, Welwyn, AL6AL6 9AD3 Addresses|507 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2020£850,000 | 5 Bed House7, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 9AH7, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 9AH
- Sold Jan 2024£570,000 | 3 Bed House6, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 9AL6, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 9AL
- Sold Mar 2016£380,000 | 5 Bed House7, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 9AH7, Digswell Hill, Welwyn, AL6 9AH
Schools Nearby
- Templewood Primary School1.0 km away
- Homerswood Primary and Nursery School1.2 km away
- Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School1.3 km away
- Monk's Walk School800 m away
- Stanborough School2.8 km away
- Ridgeway Academy3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL6 9AL is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|2.0 km away
- Welwyn North|2.2 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|5.7 km away
- Knebworth|6.2 km away
