Harwood Hill - AL8 7AG
Key Postcode Insights
AL8 7AG is a residential postcode situated on Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 283rd largest and 75th most expensive of the 385 postcodes in the AL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 17 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £367,057
- 10 Year change
- up 10.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,855pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £437/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL8 7AG is a residential postcode situated on Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 283rd largest and 75th most expensive of the 385 postcodes in the AL8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 17 houses and 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £367,057
- 10 Year change
- up 10.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,855pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £437/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL8 7AG
- 120 Harwood Hill
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 122 Harwood Hill
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 124 Harwood Hill
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 126 Harwood Hill
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 128 Harwood Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL8 7AG sold for £430,000 on 28th June 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 6.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £367,057.
The AL8 7AG Sales Market has increased by 10.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £367,057 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £370,492 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £363,202 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £374,589 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £377,127 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £348,761 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £333,931 |
| June 2019 | -2.5% | £326,158 |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £334,358 |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £334,544 |
| June 2016 | 14% | £332,053 |
| June 2015 | 9.3% | £291,201 |
| June 2014 | 11.8% | £266,523 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £238,461 |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £230,360 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £226,666 |
| June 2010 | 12.6% | £224,303 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £199,168 |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £226,070 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £218,724 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,855.
The AL8 7AG Rental Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.3% | £1,855pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,778pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £1,242pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.5% | £1,245pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.3% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £1,063pcm |
| June 2012 | 3% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £1,028pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £1,006pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £940pcm |
| June 2008 | 4% | £996pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £958pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th June 2021 for £430,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.3%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
AL8 7AG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2021£430,000 | 3 Bed House168, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG168, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG
- Sold Dec 2017£365,000 | 3 Bed House158, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG158, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG
- Sold Oct 2017£365,000 | 3 Bed House162, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG162, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG
- Sold Sep 2017£328,000 | 3 Bed House174, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG174, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG
- Sold Feb 2015£265,162 | 3 Bed House162, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG162, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG
Nearby Postcodes
AL8 7AG is the 283rd largest and the 75th most expensive postcode out of the 385 postcodes in the AL8 area.
- AL8 7AF, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 7AF8 Addresses|37 m away
- AL8 7ST, Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 7ST32 Addresses|110 m away
- AL8 7AH, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 7AH30 Addresses|115 m away
- AL8 7HG, Ingles, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 7HG19 Addresses|126 m away
- AL8 7HQ, Ashcombe, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 7HQ18 Addresses|127 m away
Property Types
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (14)
- mid-century flat (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2025£675,000 | 4 Bed House22, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AP22, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AP
- Sold Sep 2020£550,000 | 4 Bed House151, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AF151, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AF
- Sold Oct 2016£500,000 | 4 Bed House22, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AP22, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AP
Schools Nearby
- Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School0 m away
- Homerswood Primary and Nursery School300 m away
- St John's CofE Primary School800 m away
- Monk's Walk School900 m away
- Ridgeway Academy2.1 km away
- Stanborough School3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL8 7AG is Welwyn North station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Welwyn North|1.0 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|1.7 km away
- Knebworth|5.7 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|5.9 km away
