Leigh Common - AL7 4NL
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4NL is a residential postcode situated on Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 510th largest and 16th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 8 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,365
- 10 Year change
- up 2.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,259pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £399/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4NL is a residential postcode situated on Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 510th largest and 16th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 24 properties: 8 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £234,365
- 10 Year change
- up 2.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,259pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £399/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 4NL
- 25 Leigh Common
Unknown
- 27 Leigh Common
Unknown
- 29 Leigh Common
3 Bed Early-century House
- 31 Leigh Common
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 33 Leigh Common
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 4NL sold for £210,000 on 17th June 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 60.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £234,365.
The AL7 4NL Sales Market has increased by 2.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £234,365 |
| June 2025 | -2.8% | £238,769 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £245,721 |
| June 2023 | 2.3% | £249,513 |
| June 2022 | 4.2% | £243,816 |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £234,038 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £227,975 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £222,430 |
| June 2018 | -2.5% | £228,152 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £234,037 |
| June 2016 | 15.9% | £228,927 |
| June 2015 | 13.6% | £197,478 |
| June 2014 | 14.7% | £173,789 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £151,544 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £146,072 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £147,083 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £147,913 |
| June 2009 | -12% | £133,951 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £152,139 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £156,198 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,259.
The AL7 4NL Rental Market has increased by 41.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £996pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £926pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £896pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £890pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.3% | £884pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £882pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £892pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £844pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £807pcm |
| June 2013 | 0% | £762pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £762pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £745pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £731pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £693pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £739pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £710pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th June 2019 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 60.6%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
AL7 4NL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2019£210,000 | 1 Bed Flat39A, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NL39A, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NL
- Sold Jun 2011£220,000 | 3 Bed House51, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NL51, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NL
- Sold Oct 2002£159,950 | 3 Bed House25, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NL25, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NL
- Sold Oct 2000£115,000 | 3 Bed House53, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NL53, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NL
- Sold Nov 1996£62,950 | 3 Bed House53, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NL53, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NL
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 4NL is the 510th largest and the 16th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 4NH, Meadway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4NH26 Addresses|35 m away
- AL7 4NN, Hunters Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4NN4 Addresses|61 m away
- AL7 4NT, Hunters Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4NT10 Addresses|89 m away
- AL7 4NU, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4NU19 Addresses|106 m away
- AL7 4NJ, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4NJ20 Addresses|110 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (4)
- early-century house (3)
- early-century flat (12)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2023£519,500 | 3 Bed House66, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU66, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU
- Sold Dec 2016£445,000 | 3 Bed House66, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU66, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU
- Sold Nov 2025£425,000 | 3 Bed House10, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NJ10, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NJ
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Holwell Primary School500 m away
- Creswick Academy500 m away
- Stanborough School1.7 km away
- Ridgeway Academy1.8 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 4NL is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.4 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|3.2 km away
- Welwyn North|3.8 km away
- Welham Green|6.0 km away