Bushey Ley - AL7 3HQ
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 3HQ is a residential postcode situated on Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 124th largest and 447th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £429,231
- 10 Year change
- up 13.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,850pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £445/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 3HQ is a residential postcode situated on Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 124th largest and 447th 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 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £429,231
- 10 Year change
- up 13.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,850pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £445/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 3HQ
- 88 Bushey Ley
3 Bed House
- 90 Bushey Ley
House
- 92 Bushey Ley
House
- 94 Bushey Ley
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 96 Bushey Ley
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 3HQ sold for £390,000 on 13th July 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 11.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £429,231.
The AL7 3HQ Sales Market has increased by 13.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £429,231 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £434,993 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £441,491 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £452,787 |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £440,492 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £414,216 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £391,149 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £379,656 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £385,932 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £392,506 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £378,664 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £329,384 |
| June 2014 | 15% | £292,837 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £254,725 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £245,072 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £242,678 |
| June 2010 | 14.3% | £240,239 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £210,245 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £235,023 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £241,091 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,850.
The AL7 3HQ Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,850pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,769pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,693pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,571pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,092pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £986pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £952pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £872pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £916pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £880pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th July 2018 for £390,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.7%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
AL7 3HQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2018£390,000 | 4 Bed House96, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HQ96, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HQ
- Sold Dec 2017£425,000 | 4 Bed House98, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HQ98, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HQ
- Sold Jan 2017£420,000 | 4 Bed House98, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HQ98, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HQ
- Sold Jun 2016£317,000 | 3 Bed House88, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HQ88, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HQ
- Sold Jul 2013£235,000 | 3 Bed House94, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HQ94, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HQ
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 3HQ is the 124th largest and the 447th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 3HF, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3HF12 Addresses|48 m away
- AL7 3HG, Breakmead, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3HG20 Addresses|80 m away
- AL7 3DA, Great Ganett, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3DA11 Addresses|84 m away
- AL7 3HH, Carve Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3HH20 Addresses|102 m away
- AL7 3HN, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3HN14 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£505,000 | 4 Bed House10, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HW10, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HW
- Sold Mar 2022£475,000 | 3 Bed House49, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HB49, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HB
- Sold Oct 2022£465,000 | 3 Bed House60, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HN60, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HN
Schools Nearby
- Watchlytes Primary School700 m away
- Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School800 m away
- Commonswood Primary & Nursery School900 m away
- Ridgeway Academy1.1 km away
- Stanborough School3.0 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 3HQ is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|2.2 km away
- Welwyn North|3.7 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|4.2 km away
- Hertford North|5.8 km away
