Great Ley - AL7 4TL
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4TL is a residential postcode situated on Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 221st largest and 596th 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
- £449,751
- 10 Year change
- up 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,890pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £450/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL7 4TL is a residential postcode situated on Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 221st largest and 596th 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
- £449,751
- 10 Year change
- up 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,890pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £450/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL7 4TL
- 42 Great Ley
3 Bed Early-century House
- 44 Great Ley
3 Bed House
- 46 Great Ley
3 Bed Early-century House
- 48 Great Ley
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 50 Great Ley
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL7 4TL sold for £425,000 on 5th August 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £449,751.
The AL7 4TL Sales Market has increased by 13.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £449,751 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £455,972 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £459,806 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £472,845 |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £463,457 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £432,907 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £409,075 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £397,323 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £403,104 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £407,794 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £397,185 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £347,340 |
| June 2014 | 13.6% | £311,780 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £274,481 |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £264,750 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £261,201 |
| June 2010 | 14.8% | £256,976 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £223,892 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £249,338 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £251,322 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,890.
The AL7 4TL Rental Market has increased by 56.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £1,890pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £1,809pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,731pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £1,607pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £1,479pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £1,225pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.1% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £981pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £897pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £937pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £902pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th August 2024 for £425,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
AL7 4TL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£425,000 | 3 Bed House48, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TL48, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TL
- Sold Dec 2021£465,000 | 3 Bed House60, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TL60, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TL
- Sold May 2021£425,000 | 3 Bed House50, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TL50, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TL
- Sold May 2020£300,000 | 4 Bed House52, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TL52, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TL
- Sold Nov 2011£245,000 | 4 Bed House58, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TL58, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TL
Nearby Postcodes
AL7 4TL is the 221st largest and the 596th most expensive postcode out of the 785 postcodes in the AL7 area.
- AL7 4TN, Little Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4TN14 Addresses|61 m away
- AL7 4FD, Oaken Grove, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4FD10 Addresses|119 m away
- AL7 4JP, South Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4JP24 Addresses|136 m away
- AL7 4JW, Hollybush Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4JW24 Addresses|142 m away
- AL7 4JH, Hollybush Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7AL7 4JH14 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£595,000 | 4 Bed House14, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TR14, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TR
- Sold Jul 2025£527,000 | 3 Bed House15, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TJ15, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TJ
- Sold Jun 2025£525,000 | 4 Bed House28, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TR28, Great Ley, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4TR
Schools Nearby
- Creswick Academy300 m away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School400 m away
- Holwell Primary School800 m away
- Stanborough School1.5 km away
- Ridgeway Academy2.1 km away
- Onslow St Audrey's School3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL7 4TL is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.6 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|2.9 km away
- Welwyn North|4.0 km away
- Welham Green|5.8 km away