Heronswood Road - AL7 3JQ
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 3JQ is a residential postcode situated on Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 560th largest and 419th 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 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £404,191
- 10 Year change
- up 13.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,853pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £408/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 3JQ is a residential postcode situated on Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 560th largest and 419th 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 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £404,191
- 10 Year change
- up 13.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,853pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £408/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 3JQ
- 200 Heronswood Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 202 Heronswood Road
House
- 204 Heronswood Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 206 Heronswood Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 208 Heronswood Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 3JQ sold for £470,000 on 30th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £404,191.
The AL7 3JQ Sales Market has increased by 13.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £404,191 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £409,617 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £415,736 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £426,373 |
| June 2022 | 6.3% | £414,795 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £390,052 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £368,330 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £357,508 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £363,418 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £369,609 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £356,574 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £310,169 |
| June 2014 | 15% | £275,754 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £239,865 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £230,775 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £228,521 |
| June 2010 | 14.3% | £226,224 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £197,980 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £221,312 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £227,027 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,853.
The AL7 3JQ Rental Market has increased by 56.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,853pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,772pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £1,696pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,574pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.8% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.6% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,093pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £988pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £953pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £874pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £917pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £882pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th August 2024 for £470,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.8%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
AL7 3JQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£470,000 | 4 Bed House264, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JQ264, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JQ
- Sold Sep 2022£487,500 | 4 Bed House234, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JQ234, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JQ
- Sold Jul 2022£431,500 | 3 Bed House244, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JQ244, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JQ
- Sold Jul 2019£335,000 | 4 Bed House236, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JQ236, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JQ
- Sold Feb 2019£340,000 | 3 Bed House254, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JQ254, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JQ
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 3JQ is the 560th largest and the 419th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 3HX, Jonquil Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3HX27 Addresses|71 m away
- AL7 3JH, Heronswood Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3JH36 Addresses|93 m away
- AL7 3HY, Jonquil Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3HY12 Addresses|95 m away
- AL7 3HH, Carve Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3HH20 Addresses|100 m away
- AL7 3HR, Kilworth Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3HR45 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (21)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (12)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (6)
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 School600 m away
- Watchlytes Primary School800 m away
- Commonswood Primary & Nursery School900 m away
- Ridgeway Academy1.1 km away
- Stanborough School2.8 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 3JQ is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|2.0 km away
- Welwyn North|3.6 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|4.0 km away
- Hertford North|6.0 km away