Waterford Green - AL7 2LE
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 2LE is a residential postcode situated on Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 406th largest and 342nd 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,571
- 10 Year change
- up 13.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,828pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 2LE is a residential postcode situated on Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 406th largest and 342nd 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 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,571
- 10 Year change
- up 13.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,828pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £404/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 2LE
- 11 Waterford Green
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 15 Waterford Green
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 17 Waterford Green
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Waterford Green
Unknown
- 21 Waterford Green
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 2LE sold for £465,000 on 12th January 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £390,571.
The AL7 2LE Sales Market has increased by 13.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £390,571 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £395,636 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £400,699 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £411,074 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £400,643 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £376,213 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £355,336 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £345,028 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £350,803 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £356,316 |
| June 2016 | 14.9% | £344,061 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £299,447 |
| June 2014 | 14.8% | £266,615 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £232,248 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £223,508 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £221,151 |
| June 2010 | 14.2% | £218,841 |
| June 2009 | -10.6% | £191,570 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £214,269 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £219,033 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,828.
The AL7 2LE Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,828pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,748pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,673pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,427pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,170pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £973pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £939pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £861pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £904pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £870pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th January 2024 for £465,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.9%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
AL7 2LE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- 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
- Sold Apr 2015£280,000 | 4 Bed House27, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LE27, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LE
- Sold Mar 2014£200,000 | 3 Bed House17, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LE17, Waterford Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2LE
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 2LE is the 406th largest and the 342nd most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 2LP, Wyddial Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2LP6 Addresses|43 m away
- AL7 2LG, Wareside Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2LG11 Addresses|47 m away
- AL7 2LF, Graveley Dell, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2LF15 Addresses|62 m away
- AL7 2LW, Gaddesden Grove, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2LW29 Addresses|84 m away
- AL7 2LJ, Amwell Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 2LJ10 Addresses|84 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (13)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (5)
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 School200 m away
- Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- Panshanger Primary School700 m away
- Ridgeway Academy600 m away
- Stanborough School3.1 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 2LE 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)|4.6 km away
- Hertford North|5.8 km away
