Sir John Newsom Way - AL7 4FJ
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4FJ is a residential postcode situated on Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 633rd largest and 62nd 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 32 properties: 8 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £284,971
- 10 Year change
- up 3.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,364pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £349/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4FJ is a residential postcode situated on Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 633rd largest and 62nd 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 32 properties: 8 houses and 24 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £284,971
- 10 Year change
- up 3.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,364pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £349/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 4FJ
- 1 Sir John Newsom Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Sir John Newsom Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 5 Sir John Newsom Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 7 Sir John Newsom Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 9 Sir John Newsom Way
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 4FJ sold for £158,000 on 12th May 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £284,971.
The AL7 4FJ Sales Market has increased by 3.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £284,971 |
| June 2025 | -2% | £289,240 |
| June 2024 | -2.2% | £295,071 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £301,685 |
| June 2022 | 5% | £296,545 |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £282,313 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £273,740 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £267,613 |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £273,628 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £278,957 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £274,157 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £238,435 |
| June 2014 | 13.5% | £212,360 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £187,090 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £180,579 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £180,316 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £179,564 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £160,522 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £181,313 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £183,475 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,364.
The AL7 4FJ Rental Market has increased by 43.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,265pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £962pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £957pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £947pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £944pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £952pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.9% | £907pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £873pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £826pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £825pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £803pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £781pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £732pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £776pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £750pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th May 2026 for £158,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 73 sales since 1995.
AL7 4FJ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2026£158,000 | 1 Bed Flat19, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ19, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ
- Sold Oct 2025£154,500 | 1 Bed Flat17, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ17, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ
- Sold Oct 2024£247,000 | 2 Bed Flat59, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ59, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ
- Sold Sep 2024£236,000 | 2 Bed Flat61, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ61, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ
- Sold Aug 2024£198,500 | 2 Bed Flat45, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ45, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 4FJ is the 633rd largest and the 62nd most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 4FL, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4FL31 Addresses|45 m away
- AL7 4FA, Kenyon Place, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4FA12 Addresses|69 m away
- AL7 4FG, Chambers Grove, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4FG64 Addresses|88 m away
- AL7 4FN, Twelve Acres, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4FN4 Addresses|94 m away
- AL7 4FH, Purdom Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4FH40 Addresses|97 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 24 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (4)
- modern flat (24)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (7)
- F (0)
- C (18)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£568,500 | 4 Bed House5, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ5, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ
- Sold Oct 2016£548,000 | 4 Bed House7, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ7, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FJ
- Sold Jan 2022£520,000 | 4 Bed House60, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FL60, Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FL
Schools Nearby
- Creswick Academy100 m away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Holwell Primary School900 m away
- Stanborough School1.4 km away
- Ridgeway Academy2.2 km away
- Onslow St Audrey's School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 4FJ is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.6 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|2.8 km away
- Welwyn North|4.1 km away
- Welham Green|5.7 km away