The Commons - AL7 4RP
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4RP is a residential postcode situated on The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 446th largest and 605th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £459,022
- 10 Year change
- up 13.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,819pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £491/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4RP is a residential postcode situated on The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 446th largest and 605th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £459,022
- 10 Year change
- up 13.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,819pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £491/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 4RP
- 2 The Commons
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 The Commons
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 The Commons
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 The Commons
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 The Commons
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 4RP sold for £425,000 on 11th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £459,022.
The AL7 4RP Sales Market has increased by 13.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £459,022 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £465,324 |
| June 2024 | -2.5% | £471,573 |
| June 2023 | 2.6% | £483,788 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £471,442 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £442,811 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £418,121 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £405,914 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £412,304 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £418,855 |
| June 2016 | 14.8% | £404,804 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £352,746 |
| June 2014 | 14.6% | £314,460 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £274,429 |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £264,214 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £261,394 |
| June 2010 | 14.3% | £258,202 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £225,803 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £252,003 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £257,696 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,819.
The AL7 4RP Rental Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,819pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,740pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,666pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,546pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £1,201pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.6% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.4% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,077pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £1,015pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £974pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £939pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £859pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £900pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £866pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th December 2024 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
AL7 4RP has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House32, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RP32, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RP
- Sold May 2022£210,000 | 3 Bed House24, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RP24, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RP
- Sold Mar 2021£500,000 | 4 Bed House36, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RP36, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RP
- Sold Sep 2018£355,000 | 3 Bed House32, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RP32, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RP
- Sold Aug 2017£420,000 | 4 Bed House22, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RP22, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RP
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 4RP is the 446th largest and the 605th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 4RR, East Mead, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4RR24 Addresses|51 m away
- AL7 4RW, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4RW10 Addresses|74 m away
- AL7 4RN, Desborough Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4RN12 Addresses|133 m away
- AL7 4RT, Little Lake, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4RT19 Addresses|139 m away
- AL7 4RS, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4RS11 Addresses|163 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (15)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2020£710,000 | 3 Bed House128, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4SB128, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4SB
- Sold Mar 2026£560,000 | 4 Bed House9, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RW9, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RW
- Sold Mar 2023£525,000 | 3 Bed House123, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RZ123, The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RZ
Schools Nearby
- Commonswood Primary & Nursery School200 m away
- Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School1.2 km away
- Watchlytes Primary School1.4 km away
- Ridgeway Academy1.8 km away
- Stanborough School3.0 km away
- Onslow St Audrey's School4.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 4RP is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 2.5 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|2.5 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|3.6 km away
- Welwyn North|4.3 km away
- Welham Green|6.0 km away
