Herns Lane - AL7 2AG
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 2AG is a residential postcode situated on Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 468th largest and 612th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £449,095
- 10 Year change
- up 13.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,951pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £395/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 2AG is a residential postcode situated on Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 468th largest and 612th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £449,095
- 10 Year change
- up 13.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,951pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £395/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 2AG
- 19 Herns Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 21 Herns Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 23 Herns Lane
4 Bed House
- 25 Herns Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 27 Herns Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 2AG sold for £500,000 on 15th November 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 3.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £449,095.
The AL7 2AG Sales Market has increased by 13.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £449,095 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £454,491 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £458,353 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £470,916 |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £460,873 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £431,322 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £407,445 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £396,077 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £402,873 |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £407,925 |
| June 2016 | 14.8% | £395,214 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £344,286 |
| June 2014 | 14.3% | £307,352 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £268,840 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £259,021 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £255,757 |
| June 2010 | 14.3% | £252,892 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £221,331 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £247,743 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,627 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,951.
The AL7 2AG Rental Market has increased by 56.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,951pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,864pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,784pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,655pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,522pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,387pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,253pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £918pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £964pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £927pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th November 2021 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.6%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
AL7 2AG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2021£500,000 | 4 Bed House51, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG51, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG
- Sold Jun 2021£460,000 | 4 Bed House49, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG49, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG
- Sold May 2021£470,000 | 4 Bed House49, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG49, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG
- Sold May 2021£457,000 | 4 Bed House19, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG19, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG
- Sold Sep 2016£420,000 | 4 Bed House51, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG51, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 2AG is the 468th largest and the 612th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 1QG, Wren Wood, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1QG26 Addresses|37 m away
- AL7 1PZ, Daniells, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1PZ2 Addresses|75 m away
- AL7 1QF, Wren Wood, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1QF26 Addresses|83 m away
- AL7 1QE, Daniells, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1QE8 Addresses|114 m away
- AL7 1QY, Daniells, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 1QY30 Addresses|135 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (8)
- house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£540,000 | 4 Bed House69, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AQ69, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AQ
- Sold Nov 2021£500,000 | 4 Bed House51, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG51, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AG
- Sold Sep 2021£475,000 | 4 Bed House70, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AH70, Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AH
Schools Nearby
- Panshanger Primary School200 m away
- Watchlytes Primary School600 m away
- Springmead Primary School700 m away
- Ridgeway Academy100 m away
- Monk's Walk School2.9 km away
- Stanborough School3.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 2AG is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.7 km away
- Welwyn North|2.4 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|5.0 km away
- Hertford North|6.1 km away
