Wellcroft Road - AL7 3LB
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 3LB is a residential postcode situated on Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 472nd largest and 169th 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 22 properties: 14 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £299,851
- 10 Year change
- up 9.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,382pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £458/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 3LB is a residential postcode situated on Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 472nd largest and 169th 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 22 properties: 14 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £299,851
- 10 Year change
- up 9.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,382pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £458/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 3LB
- 1 Wellcroft Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Wellcroft Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Wellcroft Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Wellcroft Road
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Wellcroft Road
Mid-century Building | 5 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 3LB sold for £445,000 on 19th November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £299,851.
The AL7 3LB Sales Market has increased by 9.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £299,851 |
| June 2025 | -2.1% | £304,284 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £310,758 |
| June 2023 | 2.8% | £317,480 |
| June 2022 | 5.4% | £308,698 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £292,767 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £279,393 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £271,772 |
| June 2018 | -2.1% | £277,219 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £283,104 |
| June 2016 | 15.4% | £273,748 |
| June 2015 | 13.3% | £237,130 |
| June 2014 | 15.3% | £209,339 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £181,617 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £174,686 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £174,138 |
| June 2010 | 12.9% | £173,683 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £153,906 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £173,231 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £178,514 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,382.
The AL7 3LB Rental Market has increased by 51.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,382pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £993pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £941pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £933pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £921pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £914pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £914pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £870pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £835pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £785pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £784pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £758pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £737pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £684pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £723pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £695pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th November 2024 for £445,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
AL7 3LB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£445,000 | 3 Bed House19, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3LB19, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3LB
- Sold Mar 2006£198,500 | 3 Bed House19, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3LB19, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3LB
- Sold Feb 2004£165,000 | 3 Bed House19, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3LB19, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3LB
- Sold Nov 2001£125,000 | 3 Bed House43, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3LB43, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3LB
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 3LB is the 472nd largest and the 169th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 3JZ, Wellcroft Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3JZ27 Addresses|54 m away
- AL7 3JY, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3JY48 Addresses|73 m away
- AL7 3LA, The Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3LA12 Addresses|78 m away
- AL7 3JG, Cole Green Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3JG12 Addresses|98 m away
- AL7 3LD, Wheatley Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 3LD4 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (12)
- mid-century flat (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£500,000 | 4 Bed House96, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JY96, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JY
- Sold Sep 2025£480,000 | 4 Bed House108, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JU108, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JU
- Sold Aug 2022£465,000 | 3 Bed House109, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JX109, Wellcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JX
Schools Nearby
- Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- Holwell Primary School700 m away
- Commonswood Primary & Nursery School1.0 km away
- Ridgeway Academy1.3 km away
- Stanborough School2.4 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 3LB is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.7 km away
- Welwyn North|3.6 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|3.7 km away
- Welham Green|6.4 km away
