Sheepcote - AL7 4QA
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4QA is a residential postcode situated on Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 218th largest and 699th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £487,806
- 10 Year change
- up 13.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,992pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4QA is a residential postcode situated on Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 218th largest and 699th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £487,806
- 10 Year change
- up 13.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,992pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 4QA
- 3 Sheepcote
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Sheepcote
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Sheepcote
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 17 Sheepcote
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 19 Sheepcote
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 4QA sold for £460,000 on 25th June 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 3.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £487,806.
The AL7 4QA Sales Market has increased by 13.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £487,806 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £495,049 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £500,842 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £514,500 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £501,997 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £470,522 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £444,224 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £430,795 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £436,385 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £443,195 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £430,676 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £376,577 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £337,614 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £296,706 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £285,841 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £282,498 |
| June 2010 | 14.7% | £277,840 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £242,141 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £268,923 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £274,357 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,992.
The AL7 4QA Rental Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,992pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,908pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,825pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,695pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,560pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,316pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,291pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,082pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £948pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £988pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £954pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th June 2021 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.7%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
AL7 4QA has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2021£460,000 | 4 Bed House19, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QA19, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QA
- Sold Jan 2021£416,500 | 4 Bed House25, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QA25, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QA
- Sold Feb 2019£460,000 | 3 Bed House3, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QA3, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QA
- Sold Jan 2017£370,000 | 3 Bed House27, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QA27, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QA
- Sold May 2014£317,500 | 4 Bed House25, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QA25, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QA
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 4QA is the 218th largest and the 699th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 4QD, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4QD18 Addresses|36 m away
- AL7 4QB, The Jinnings, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4QB14 Addresses|60 m away
- AL7 4RQ, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4RQ3 Addresses|110 m away
- AL7 4PY, Moorlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4PY12 Addresses|136 m away
- AL7 4PZ, Hillside, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4PZ20 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (8)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£590,000 | 4 Bed House18, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QD18, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QD
- Sold Sep 2023£585,000 | 4 Bed House24, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QD24, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QD
- Sold Feb 2021£485,000 | 3 Bed House2, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QD2, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QD
Schools Nearby
- Commonswood Primary & Nursery School400 m away
- Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School1.0 km away
- Holwell Primary School1.2 km away
- Ridgeway Academy1.8 km away
- Stanborough School2.6 km away
- Onslow St Audrey's School3.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 4QA is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|2.2 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|3.4 km away
- Welwyn North|4.2 km away
- Welham Green|5.9 km away