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AL8 6XRHouse Prices / East of England, Welwyn Hatfield, Downfields
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
AL8 6XR is a residential postcode situated on Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 229th largest and 121st most expensive of the 385 postcodes in the AL8 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
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Key Postcode Insights
AL8 6XR is a residential postcode situated on Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 229th largest and 121st most expensive of the 385 postcodes in the AL8 area. The dominant property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 16 houses.
16
Properties
- Houses
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House Pricesin AL8 6XR
Sale prices range from £353,451 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (602 ft2) to £473,537 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (957 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,774 pcm for 3 bed houses to £2,191 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.6% and 6.0%.
The average value per square foot is £497.
Average Sale Value
£433,196
Average Rental Value
£2,069 pcm
Average Rental Yield
5.7% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£497 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin AL8 6XR
The last sale in AL8 6XR sold for £450,000 on 6th March 2024. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £433,196.
The AL8 6XR Sales Market has increased by 16.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.4% | £433,196 |
| April 2025 | 1.5% | £439,482 |
| April 2024 | -4.4% | £432,961 |
| April 2023 | 4.2% | £452,695 |
| April 2022 | 7.3% | £434,251 |
| April 2021 | 4.2% | £404,802 |
| April 2020 | 3.7% | £388,504 |
| April 2019 | -4.8% | £374,572 |
| April 2018 | 1.8% | £393,253 |
| April 2017 | 4.2% | £386,132 |
| April 2016 | 14.5% | £370,463 |
| April 2015 | 14.9% | £323,649 |
| April 2014 | 10% | £281,781 |
| April 2013 | 5.1% | £256,177 |
| April 2012 | 2.3% | £243,771 |
| April 2011 | -0.7% | £238,354 |
| April 2010 | 10.2% | £239,916 |
| April 2009 | -13% | £217,792 |
| April 2008 | 6.5% | £250,238 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £235,058 |
Rental Market Trendsin AL8 6XR
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,069.
The AL8 6XR Rental Market has increased by 54.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3.3% | £2,069pcm |
| April 2025 | 5.5% | £2,002pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.6% | £1,897pcm |
| April 2023 | 9.9% | £1,763pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.4% | £1,605pcm |
| April 2021 | 5.3% | £1,480pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.8% | £1,405pcm |
| April 2019 | 2% | £1,394pcm |
| April 2018 | 1.4% | £1,367pcm |
| April 2017 | 0.6% | £1,348pcm |
| April 2016 | 5.8% | £1,339pcm |
| April 2015 | 6.2% | £1,266pcm |
| April 2014 | 6.3% | £1,192pcm |
| April 2013 | 2.9% | £1,122pcm |
| April 2012 | 2.9% | £1,090pcm |
| April 2011 | 2% | £1,059pcm |
| April 2010 | 6% | £1,038pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.7% | £979pcm |
| April 2008 | 5% | £1,049pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £999pcm |
Explore Propertiesin AL8 6XR, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8
- 1, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR3 bed early-century house
- 2, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
- 3, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR3 bed house
- 4, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR3 bed early-century house
- 5, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR3 bed early-century house
- 6, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
- 7, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR3 bed early-century house
- 8, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR3 bed early-century house
- 9, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR3 bed mid-century house
- 10, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
- 11, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR3 bed early-century house
- 12, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR3 bed house
- 13, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
- 14, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
- 15, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR3 bed early-century house
- 16, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sales Historyin AL8 6XR
The last sale was on 6th March 2024 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
AL8 6XR has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Sold Mar 2024£450,000 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields15, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Apr 2020£400,000 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields4, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Sep 2019£405,000 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields5, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Apr 2017£395,000 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields3, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Jan 2017£362,500 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields9, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Nov 2016£390,000 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields12, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Nov 2010£240,000 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields12, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold May 2006£235,000 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields5, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Sep 2005£207,500 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields9, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Sep 2002£168,500 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields14, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Apr 2002£145,000 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields3, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Jan 2002£174,950 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields16, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Apr 2001£121,000 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields9, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Jul 1998£96,500 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields9, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Dec 1997£110,000 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields5, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Sold Jun 1996£82,000 | 3 Bed HouseDownfields15, Downfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XR
Nearby Postcodesto AL8 6XR
AL8 6XR is the 229th largest and the 121st most expensive postcode out of the 385 postcodes in the AL8 area.
- 61 mAL8 6YL, Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 6YL9 Addresses
- 63 mAL8 6XP, Springfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 6XP12 Addresses
- 76 mAL8 6TF, Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 6TF22 Addresses
- 78 mAL8 6XW, Stacklands, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 6XW16 Addresses
- 95 mAL8 6XS, Springfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 6XS16 Addresses
- 113 mAL8 6TG, Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 6TG6 Addresses
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Property Typesin AL8 6XR
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- early-century house (7)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in AL8 6XR
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The dominant rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Downfields
Schools Nearbyto AL8 6XR
The nearest primary school to AL8 6XR is Applecroft School which is 594 metres away.
- 594mApplecroft School
- 910mSt John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford
- 1.4kmOur Lady Catholic Primary School
The nearest secondary school is Stanborough School which is 259 metres away.
- 259mStanborough School
- 3.1kmRidgeway Academy
- 3.1kmMonk's Walk School
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Public Transport Nearbyto AL8 6XR
The closest station to AL8 6XR is Welwyn Garden City station which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- 1.5kmWelwyn Garden City
- 3.2kmHatfield (Herts)
- 4.0kmWelwyn North
- 6.3kmWelham Green
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