Westfield - AL7 1QZ
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 1QZ is a residential postcode situated on Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 486th largest and 7th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,852
- 10 Year change
- down 2.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £858pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 1QZ is a residential postcode situated on Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 486th largest and 7th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,852
- 10 Year change
- down 2.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £858pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £350/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 1QZ
- 1 Westfield
Studio Mid-century Flat
- 3 Westfield
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 5 Westfield
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 7 Westfield
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 9 Westfield
1 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 1QZ sold for £175,000 on 6th April 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 6.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £142,852.
The AL7 1QZ Sales Market has decreased by 2.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £142,852 |
| June 2025 | -2.9% | £145,674 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £149,954 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £152,013 |
| June 2022 | 3.4% | £149,872 |
| June 2021 | 1.1% | £144,955 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £143,400 |
| June 2019 | -2.9% | £140,732 |
| June 2018 | -2.6% | £144,909 |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £148,792 |
| June 2016 | 15.6% | £147,078 |
| June 2015 | 13.4% | £127,217 |
| June 2014 | 13.6% | £112,142 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £98,699 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £95,362 |
| June 2011 | -0.7% | £96,236 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £96,943 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £88,658 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £101,212 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £102,457 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £858.
The AL7 1QZ Rental Market has increased by 33.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £858pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £826pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £807pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £739pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.1% | £684pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.9% | £644pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £633pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £632pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £630pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £632pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £642pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £608pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £579pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.1% | £547pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £548pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £539pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.3% | £530pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £508pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £545pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £524pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th April 2023 for £175,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 6.4%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
AL7 1QZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2023£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat19, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ19, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ
- Sold Oct 2020£157,000 | 2 Bed Flat3, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ3, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ
- Sold Dec 2017£192,500 | 2 Bed Flat17, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ17, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ
- Sold Feb 2015£109,000 | 2 Bed Flat41, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ41, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ
- Sold Jun 2005£125,000 | 2 Bed Flat7, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ7, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 1QZ is the 486th largest and the 7th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 1QS, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1QS3 Addresses|29 m away
- AL7 1QR, The Moors, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1QR29 Addresses|78 m away
- AL7 1QP, Daniells, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1QP13 Addresses|107 m away
- AL7 1RP, Upper Shot, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1RP11 Addresses|150 m away
- AL7 1GU, Brownfields Court, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1GU8 Addresses|154 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- modern flat (6)
- mid-century flat (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (15)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2017£192,500 | 2 Bed Flat17, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ17, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ
- Sold Apr 2023£175,000 | 2 Bed Flat19, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ19, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ
- Sold Oct 2020£157,000 | 2 Bed Flat3, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ3, Westfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QZ
Schools Nearby
- Panshanger Primary School400 m away
- The Holy Family Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Waterside Academy900 m away
- Ridgeway Academy600 m away
- Monk's Walk School2.4 km away
- Stanborough School2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 1QZ is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.3 km away
- Welwyn North|2.2 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|4.9 km away
- Hertford North|6.5 km away