Blythway - AL7 1DU
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 1DU is a residential postcode situated on Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 409th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £381,751
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,694pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £455/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 1DU is a residential postcode situated on Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 409th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £381,751
- 10 Year change
- up 15.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,694pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £455/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 1DU
- 136 Blythway
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 138 Blythway
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 140 Blythway
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 142 Blythway
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 150 Blythway
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 1DU sold for £415,000 on 27th August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 5.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £381,751.
The AL7 1DU Sales Market has increased by 15.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £381,751 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £384,638 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £379,626 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £391,713 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £389,200 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £359,738 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £339,492 |
| June 2019 | -1.8% | £330,652 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £336,818 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £337,762 |
| June 2016 | 14.1% | £330,471 |
| June 2015 | 10% | £289,752 |
| June 2014 | 13% | £263,478 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £233,067 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £224,835 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £220,521 |
| June 2010 | 14.3% | £216,895 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £189,808 |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £213,912 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £211,269 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,694.
The AL7 1DU Rental Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,694pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,550pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,129pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,118pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £1,083pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £991pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £929pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £927pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £893pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £865pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £795pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £838pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £806pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th August 2021 for £415,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 5.7%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
AL7 1DU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2021£415,000 | 4 Bed House184, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DU184, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DU
- Sold Jun 2018£355,000 | 2 Bed House172, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DU172, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DU
- Sold May 2018£395,000 | 3 Bed House196, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DU196, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DU
- Sold Aug 2016£410,000 | 4 Bed House176, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DU176, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DU
- Sold Aug 2014£275,000 | 3 Bed House160, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DU160, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DU
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 1DU is the 528th largest and the 409th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 1DS, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1DS22 Addresses|55 m away
- AL7 1DX, Dawley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1DX33 Addresses|76 m away
- AL7 1BY, The Swallows, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1BY20 Addresses|77 m away
- AL7 1EB, Dawley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1EB19 Addresses|88 m away
- AL7 1BX, The Swallows, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1BX38 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (18)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£485,000 | 4 Bed House135, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DN135, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DN
- Sold Sep 2022£426,000 | 4 Bed House107, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DL107, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DL
- Sold Jun 2019£425,000 | 3 Bed House143, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DN143, Blythway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DN
Schools Nearby
- St John's CofE Primary School400 m away
- Waterside Academy600 m away
- Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Monk's Walk School1.5 km away
- Ridgeway Academy1.6 km away
- Stanborough School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 1DU is Welwyn North station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Welwyn North|1.0 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|1.8 km away
- Knebworth|5.8 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|5.9 km away