Waterford Green - AL7 2LA
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 2LA is a residential postcode situated on Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 142nd largest and 205th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £347,720
- 10 Year change
- up 13.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,737pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £397/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 2LA is a residential postcode situated on Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 142nd largest and 205th 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £347,720
- 10 Year change
- up 13.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,737pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £397/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 2LA
- 1 Waterford Green
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Waterford Green
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Waterford Green
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Waterford Green
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Waterford Green
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 2LA sold for £330,000 on 3rd March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 76.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £347,720.
The AL7 2LA Sales Market has increased by 13.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £347,720 |
| June 2025 | -1.1% | £352,427 |
| June 2024 | -2.6% | £356,468 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £366,024 |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £357,173 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £334,978 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £316,239 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £307,000 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £311,814 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £316,538 |
| June 2016 | 14.6% | £306,455 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £267,396 |
| June 2014 | 14.4% | £239,015 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £208,919 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £201,182 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £198,853 |
| June 2010 | 14.5% | £196,174 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £171,346 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £191,290 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £195,019 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,737.
The AL7 2LA Rental Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,737pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,662pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,591pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,477pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,113pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £970pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £969pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £932pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £897pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £821pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £861pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £827pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd March 2021 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 76.7%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
AL7 2LA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£330,000 | 3 Bed House1, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LA1, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LA
- Sold Aug 2011£180,000 | 3 Bed House9, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LA9, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LA
- Sold Jun 1997£67,500 | 3 Bed House9, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LA9, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LA
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 2LA is the 142nd largest and the 205th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 2LD, Aldbury Grove, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2LD33 Addresses|54 m away
- AL7 2LP, Wyddial Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2LP6 Addresses|77 m away
- AL7 2LB, Aldbury Grove, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2LB38 Addresses|84 m away
- AL7 2LR, Widford Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2LR28 Addresses|95 m away
- AL7 2LE, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2LE19 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£465,000 | 4 Bed House37, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LE37, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LE
- Sold Jun 2021£370,000 | 3 Bed House17, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LE17, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LE
- Sold Mar 2019£337,500 | 3 Bed House35, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LE35, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LE
Schools Nearby
- Watchlytes Primary School100 m away
- Panshanger Primary School700 m away
- Springmead Primary School700 m away
- Ridgeway Academy500 m away
- Stanborough School3.2 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 2LA is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|2.0 km away
- Welwyn North|3.1 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|4.7 km away
- Hertford North|5.8 km away
