Bushey Ley - AL7 3HW
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 3HW is a residential postcode situated on Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 350th largest and 511th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £418,212
- 10 Year change
- up 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,853pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £435/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 3HW is a residential postcode situated on Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 350th largest and 511th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £418,212
- 10 Year change
- up 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,853pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £435/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 3HW
- 8 Bushey Ley
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Bushey Ley
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Bushey Ley
Unknown
- 14 Bushey Ley
Unknown
- 16 Bushey Ley
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 3HW sold for £425,000 on 9th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £418,212.
The AL7 3HW Sales Market has increased by 13.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £418,212 |
| June 2025 | -1.6% | £424,269 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £431,190 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £442,272 |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £429,699 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £404,345 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £381,614 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £370,241 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £375,805 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £382,511 |
| June 2016 | 14.8% | £369,457 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £321,908 |
| June 2014 | 14.8% | £286,662 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £249,620 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £240,163 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £237,894 |
| June 2010 | 14.5% | £234,981 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £205,238 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £228,948 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £235,510 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,853.
The AL7 3HW Rental Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,853pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,774pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,575pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,449pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.3% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £996pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £959pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £877pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £919pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £883pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th August 2024 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
AL7 3HW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House48, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HW48, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HW
- Sold Oct 2021£405,000 | 3 Bed House48, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HW48, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HW
- Sold Aug 2021£505,000 | 4 Bed House10, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HW10, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HW
- Sold Jun 2021£415,000 | 3 Bed House22, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HW22, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HW
- Sold Oct 2016£332,000 | 3 Bed House28, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HW28, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3HW
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 3HW is the 350th largest and the 511th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 3HJ, Carve Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3HJ26 Addresses|49 m away
- AL7 3EY, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3EY9 Addresses|71 m away
- AL7 3HA, Bushey Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3HA9 Addresses|76 m away
- AL7 3HB, Bushey Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3HB19 Addresses|90 m away
- AL7 3EZ, Great Break, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3EZ43 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (9)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (7)
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
- Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School500 m away
- Watchlytes Primary School600 m away
- Panshanger Primary School900 m away
- Ridgeway Academy900 m away
- Stanborough School2.9 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 3HW is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.9 km away
- Welwyn North|3.4 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|4.3 km away
- Hertford North|6.0 km away