Heronswood Road - AL7 3EW
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 3EW is a residential postcode situated on Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 499th largest and 59th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £215,501
- 10 Year change
- down 1.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,183pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 3EW is a residential postcode situated on Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 499th largest and 59th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £215,501
- 10 Year change
- down 1.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,183pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £353/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 3EW
- 79 Heronswood Road
2 Bed Early-century Flat
- 81 Heronswood Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 83 Heronswood Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 85 Heronswood Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 87 Heronswood Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 3EW sold for £242,500 on 27th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 3.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £215,501.
The AL7 3EW Sales Market has decreased by 1.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £215,501 |
| June 2025 | -3.6% | £218,538 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £226,706 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £230,877 |
| June 2022 | 2.9% | £225,166 |
| June 2021 | 1.6% | £218,722 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £215,381 |
| June 2019 | -2.7% | £211,247 |
| June 2018 | -2.9% | £217,074 |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £223,518 |
| June 2016 | 15.7% | £219,389 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £189,544 |
| June 2014 | 14.4% | £167,683 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £146,601 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £141,140 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £142,475 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £143,025 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £129,909 |
| June 2008 | -3.8% | £148,014 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,884 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,183.
The AL7 3EW Rental Market has increased by 35.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,019pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £940pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £884pcm |
| June 2020 | 0% | £864pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £864pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £860pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £860pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £873pcm |
| June 2015 | 4% | £828pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £797pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £754pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £754pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £739pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £723pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £688pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £736pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £714pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th August 2024 for £242,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 3.9%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
AL7 3EW has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£242,500 | 2 Bed Flat87, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EW87, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EW
- Sold Jan 2023£230,000 | 2 Bed Flat83, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EW83, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EW
- Sold May 2021£235,000 | 2 Bed Flat101, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EW101, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EW
- Sold May 2019£250,000 | 2 Bed Flat107, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EW107, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EW
- Sold Jun 2016£228,000 | 2 Bed Flat107, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EW107, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EW
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 3EW is the 499th largest and the 59th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 3ET, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3ET6 Addresses|61 m away
- AL7 3EN, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3EN8 Addresses|67 m away
- AL7 3NP, Poundwell, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3NP30 Addresses|90 m away
- AL7 3JR, Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3JR8 Addresses|90 m away
- AL7 3NR, Knella Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3NR6 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 17 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 1 early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century flat (17)
- flat (1)
- early-century flat (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2018£525,000 | 4 Bed House155, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EL155, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EL
- Sold Aug 2023£520,000 | 4 Bed House150, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EU150, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EU
- Sold Mar 2021£490,000 | 4 Bed House25, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3NX25, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3NX
Schools Nearby
- Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School100 m away
- Panshanger Primary School700 m away
- Holwell Primary School700 m away
- Ridgeway Academy800 m away
- Stanborough School2.5 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 3EW is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.5 km away
- Welwyn North|3.1 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|4.1 km away
- Hertford North|6.4 km away