Ridgeway - AL7 2DB
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 2DB is a residential postcode situated on Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 40th largest and 771st 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £599,533
- 10 Year change
- up 13.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,129pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £390/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 2DB is a residential postcode situated on Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 40th largest and 771st 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £599,533
- 10 Year change
- up 13.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,129pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £390/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 2DB
- 99 Ridgeway
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 101 Ridgeway
Unknown
- 103 Ridgeway
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 2DB sold for £535,000 on 13th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £599,533.
The AL7 2DB Sales Market has increased by 13.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £599,533 |
| June 2025 | -1.6% | £609,135 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £618,894 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £635,363 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £617,582 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £580,690 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £547,575 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £530,982 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £537,636 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £547,131 |
| June 2016 | 14.3% | £530,521 |
| June 2015 | 11.7% | £464,084 |
| June 2014 | 14.3% | £415,502 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £363,605 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £350,112 |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £346,521 |
| June 2010 | 14.9% | £340,558 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £296,356 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £329,242 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £338,387 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,129.
The AL7 2DB Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £2,129pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £2,041pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,952pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,814pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,669pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,519pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.4% | £1,163pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,016pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th August 2024 for £535,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.1%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
AL7 2DB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£535,000 | 4 Bed House99, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DB99, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DB
- Sold Nov 2018£430,000 | 4 Bed House99, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DB99, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DB
- Sold Jan 2016£370,000 | 4 Bed House99, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DB99, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DB
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 2DB is the 40th largest and the 771st most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 2DA, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2DA2 Addresses|40 m away
- AL7 3EL, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3EL3 Addresses|43 m away
- AL7 3NR, Knella Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3NR6 Addresses|90 m away
- AL7 3EJ, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3EJ13 Addresses|109 m away
- AL7 3EU, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3EU28 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£535,000 | 4 Bed House99, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DB99, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DB
- Sold Nov 2018£430,000 | 4 Bed House99, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DB99, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DB
- Sold Jan 2016£370,000 | 4 Bed House99, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DB99, Ridgeway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2DB
Schools Nearby
- Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School300 m away
- Watchlytes Primary School600 m away
- Panshanger Primary School700 m away
- Ridgeway Academy700 m away
- Stanborough School2.7 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 2DB is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.7 km away
- Welwyn North|3.2 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|4.2 km away
- Hertford North|6.2 km away
