The Paddocks - AL7 2BP
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 2BP is a residential postcode situated on The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 625th largest and 46th 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 46 properties: 6 houses, 26 flats and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £215,296
- 10 Year change
- up 5.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,080pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £512/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 2BP is a residential postcode situated on The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 625th largest and 46th 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 46 properties: 6 houses, 26 flats and 14 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £215,296
- 10 Year change
- up 5.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,080pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £512/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 2BP
- 2 The Paddocks
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 The Paddocks
Building  |  2 Flats
- 6 The Paddocks
Building  |  2 Flats
- 8 The Paddocks
Building  |  2 Flats
- 10 The Paddocks
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 2BP sold for £230,000 on 6th January 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 6.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £215,296.
The AL7 2BP Sales Market has increased by 5.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £215,296 |
| June 2025 | -2% | £218,730 |
| June 2024 | -2% | £223,289 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £227,897 |
| June 2022 | 5% | £223,035 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £212,356 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £204,819 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £199,791 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £204,280 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £208,736 |
| June 2016 | 15.2% | £203,680 |
| June 2015 | 12.8% | £176,827 |
| June 2014 | 14.3% | £156,801 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £137,165 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £132,197 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £132,064 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £131,719 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £117,698 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £132,933 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,701 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,080.
The AL7 2BP Rental Market has increased by 45.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £923pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £851pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £787pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £754pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £749pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £741pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £738pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £742pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.2% | £706pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £678pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £639pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £639pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £621pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £605pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £566pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £600pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £578pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th January 2023 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 6.8%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
AL7 2BP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2023£230,000 | 2 Bed Flat48, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BP48, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BP
- Sold Apr 2019£315,000 | 2 Bed House8, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BP8, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BP
- Sold Feb 2019£211,500 | 1 Bed Flat26, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BP26, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BP
- Sold Nov 2018£215,000 | 2 Bed Flat48, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BP48, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BP
- Sold Jan 2018£210,000 | 2 Bed Flat46, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BP46, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BP
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 2BP is the 625th largest and the 46th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 2AY, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2AY28 Addresses|27 m away
- AL7 2BW, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2BW16 Addresses|38 m away
- AL7 2BN, Wheatbarn, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2BN12 Addresses|80 m away
- AL7 2BG, Jackdaws, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2BG20 Addresses|114 m away
- AL7 2BJ, Brooksfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2BJ13 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 36 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (6)
- mid-century house (36)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 26 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2024£621,000 | 4 Bed House29, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BW29, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BW
- Sold Mar 2026£610,000 | 4 Bed House29, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BW29, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BW
- Sold Dec 2016£420,000 | 3 Bed House31, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BW31, The Paddocks, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BW
Schools Nearby
- Watchlytes Primary School300 m away
- Springmead Primary School400 m away
- Panshanger Primary School500 m away
- Ridgeway Academy300 m away
- Monk's Walk School3.3 km away
- Stanborough School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 2BP is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|2.0 km away
- Welwyn North|2.7 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|5.0 km away
- Hertford North|5.7 km away
