Broomhills - AL7 1RE
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 1RE is a residential postcode situated on Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 586th largest and 555th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £420,832
- 10 Year change
- up 13.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,839pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £402/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 1RE is a residential postcode situated on Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 586th largest and 555th 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 29 properties: 29 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £420,832
- 10 Year change
- up 13.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,839pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £402/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 1RE
- 39 Broomhills
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 41 Broomhills
Unknown
- 43 Broomhills
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 45 Broomhills
Unknown
- 47 Broomhills
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 1RE sold for £475,000 on 10th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £420,832.
The AL7 1RE Sales Market has increased by 13.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £420,832 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £425,688 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £429,044 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £440,463 |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £430,961 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £403,288 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £381,192 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £370,428 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £376,873 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £381,588 |
| June 2016 | 14.9% | £369,414 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £321,515 |
| June 2014 | 14.5% | £286,974 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £250,530 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £241,148 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £238,333 |
| June 2010 | 14.1% | £235,967 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £206,720 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £231,828 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £235,313 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,839.
The AL7 1RE Rental Market has increased by 56.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,839pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,757pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,682pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,433pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,194pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £972pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £941pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.9% | £864pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £909pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £875pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th February 2026 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
AL7 1RE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£475,000 | 4 Bed House85, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE85, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE
- Sold Jan 2024£515,000 | 3 Bed House79, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE79, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE
- Sold Mar 2022£425,000 | 4 Bed House61, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE61, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE
- Sold Dec 2021£387,000 | 3 Bed House53, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE53, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE
- Sold Dec 2021£405,000 | 3 Bed House83, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE83, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 1RE is the 586th largest and the 555th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 1RD, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1RD22 Addresses|44 m away
- AL7 1QD, Daniells, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1QD18 Addresses|88 m away
- AL7 2AQ, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2AQ9 Addresses|103 m away
- AL7 1RB, Strawfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1RB8 Addresses|113 m away
- AL7 1QE, Daniells, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1QE8 Addresses|142 m away
Property Types
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (16)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£515,000 | 3 Bed House79, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE79, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE
- Sold Feb 2026£475,000 | 4 Bed House85, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE85, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RE
- Sold Nov 2019£445,000 | 3 Bed House84, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RD84, Broomhills, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RD
Schools Nearby
- Panshanger Primary School400 m away
- Springmead Primary School700 m away
- Watchlytes Primary School800 m away
- Ridgeway Academy300 m away
- Monk's Walk School2.8 km away
- Stanborough School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 1RE is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.8 km away
- Welwyn North|2.3 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|5.2 km away
- Hertford North|6.0 km away