Layton Street - AL7 4FE
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4FE is a residential postcode situated on Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 593rd largest and 123rd most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 5 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,510
- 10 Year change
- up 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,272pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £423/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4FE is a residential postcode situated on Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 593rd largest and 123rd most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 5 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,510
- 10 Year change
- up 5.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,272pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £423/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 4FE
- 1 Layton Street
Unknown
- 3 Layton Street
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Layton Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 7 Layton Street
3 Bed Modern House
- 9 Layton Street
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 4FE sold for £226,500 on 4th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £264,510.
The AL7 4FE Sales Market has increased by 5.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £264,510 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £268,146 |
| June 2024 | -2.3% | £272,194 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £278,578 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £274,433 |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £260,054 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £251,113 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £245,160 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £250,509 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £254,876 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £249,995 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £217,408 |
| June 2014 | 13.1% | £193,934 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £171,457 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £165,564 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £164,787 |
| June 2010 | 12.1% | £163,861 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £146,229 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £164,456 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £165,770 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,272.
The AL7 4FE Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.5% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £932pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £890pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £884pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £875pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.5% | £871pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £875pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £834pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £803pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £759pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £758pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £736pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £713pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £668pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £703pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £685pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th April 2025 for £226,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 68 sales since 1995.
AL7 4FE has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£226,500 | 1 Bed Flat45, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE45, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE
- Sold Feb 2024£203,000 | 1 Bed Flat55, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE55, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE
- Sold Dec 2023£268,000 | 2 Bed Flat35, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE35, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE
- Sold Sep 2022£244,000 | 2 Bed Flat13, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE13, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE
- Sold Jun 2022£256,000 | 2 Bed Flat35, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE35, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 4FE is the 593rd largest and the 123rd most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 4FF, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4FF23 Addresses|31 m away
- AL7 4FQ, Chambers Grove, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4FQ46 Addresses|67 m away
- AL7 4ET, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4ET41 Addresses|75 m away
- AL7 4FH, Purdom Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4FH40 Addresses|85 m away
- AL7 4FG, Chambers Grove, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4FG64 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 21 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (21)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (5)
- F (0)
- C (19)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2016£390,000 | 3 Bed House8, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FF8, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FF
- Sold Jul 2015£365,000 | 3 Bed House9, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE9, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE
- Sold Aug 2015£347,500 | 4 Bed House3, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE3, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FE
Schools Nearby
- Creswick Academy200 m away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Holwell Primary School1.0 km away
- Stanborough School1.4 km away
- Ridgeway Academy2.4 km away
- Onslow St Audrey's School3.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 4FE is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.7 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|2.7 km away
- Welwyn North|4.2 km away
- Welham Green|5.6 km away
