Leigh Common - AL7 4NU
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4NU is a residential postcode situated on Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 414th largest and 320th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,164
- 10 Year change
- up 13.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,663pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £474/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4NU is a residential postcode situated on Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 414th largest and 320th most expensive of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £372,164
- 10 Year change
- up 13.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,663pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £474/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 4NU
- 46 Leigh Common
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Leigh Common
3 Bed Early-century House
- 50 Leigh Common
3 Bed Early-century House
- 52 Leigh Common
2 Bed Early-century House
- 54 Leigh Common
2 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 4NU sold for £519,500 on 27th January 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 5.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £372,164.
The AL7 4NU Sales Market has increased by 13.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £372,164 |
| June 2025 | -1.5% | £376,936 |
| June 2024 | -2.4% | £382,827 |
| June 2023 | 2.9% | £392,243 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £381,252 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £358,474 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £338,929 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £329,151 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £334,486 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £339,758 |
| June 2016 | 15.3% | £327,978 |
| June 2015 | 12.8% | £284,504 |
| June 2014 | 15.2% | £252,146 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £218,847 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £210,347 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £208,703 |
| June 2010 | 14.1% | £207,270 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £181,658 |
| June 2008 | -2.8% | £203,580 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £209,418 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,663.
The AL7 4NU Rental Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,663pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.9% | £1,520pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,410pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2020 | 1% | £1,108pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £974pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £915pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £913pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £880pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £852pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £782pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £823pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £792pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th January 2023 for £519,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.7%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
AL7 4NU has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2023£519,500 | 3 Bed House66, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU66, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU
- Sold Nov 2022£370,000 | 3 Bed House62, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU62, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU
- Sold Jul 2022£417,000 | 3 Bed House64, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU64, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU
- Sold Oct 2019£385,000 | 4 Bed House78, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU78, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU
- Sold Aug 2017£365,000 | 3 Bed House64, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU64, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4NU
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 4NU is the 414th largest and the 320th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 4NT, Hunters Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4NT10 Addresses|58 m away
- AL7 4NG, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4NG8 Addresses|77 m away
- AL7 4NS, Two Acres, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4NS18 Addresses|86 m away
- AL7 4NN, Hunters Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4NN4 Addresses|93 m away
- AL7 4NL, Leigh Common, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4NL24 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (4)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
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 School600 m away
- Creswick Academy600 m away
- Holwell Primary School600 m away
- Ridgeway Academy1.8 km away
- Stanborough School1.8 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 4NU is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.5 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|3.2 km away
- Welwyn North|3.9 km away
- Welham Green|5.9 km away