Sheepcote - AL7 4QD
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4QD is a residential postcode situated on Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 399th largest and 697th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £482,437
- 10 Year change
- up 13.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,927pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £459/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4QD is a residential postcode situated on Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 399th largest and 697th 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £482,437
- 10 Year change
- up 13.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,927pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £459/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 4QD
- 2 Sheepcote
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Sheepcote
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Sheepcote
Unknown
- 8 Sheepcote
Unknown
- 10 Sheepcote
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 4QD sold for £395,000 on 3rd January 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 4.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £482,437.
The AL7 4QD Sales Market has increased by 13.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £482,437 |
| June 2025 | -1.2% | £489,600 |
| June 2024 | -2.7% | £495,329 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £508,837 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £496,472 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £465,343 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £439,335 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £426,053 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £431,582 |
| June 2017 | 2.9% | £438,317 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £425,936 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £372,433 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £333,898 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £293,441 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £282,695 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £279,389 |
| June 2010 | 14.7% | £274,782 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £239,476 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £265,963 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £271,337 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,927.
The AL7 4QD Rental Market has increased by 55.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £1,927pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,846pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,766pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,641pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,510pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2019 | 2% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £1,091pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,047pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.1% | £917pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £956pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £923pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd January 2024 for £395,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 4.0%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
AL7 4QD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2024£395,000 | 4 Bed House12, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QD12, 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 Sep 2022£590,000 | 4 Bed House18, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QD18, 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
- Sold Feb 2020£466,000 | 3 Bed House2, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QD2, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4QD
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 4QD is the 399th largest and the 697th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 4QA, Sheepcote, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4QA10 Addresses|36 m away
- AL7 4QB, The Jinnings, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4QB14 Addresses|89 m away
- AL7 4RQ, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4RQ3 Addresses|110 m away
- AL7 4PY, Moorlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4PY12 Addresses|154 m away
- AL7 4PZ, Hillside, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4PZ20 Addresses|165 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (7)
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 4QD 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