Great North Road - AL8 7SR
Key Postcode Insights
AL8 7SR is a residential postcode situated on Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 100th largest and 278th most expensive of the 385 postcodes in the AL8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £721,505
- 10 Year change
- up 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,574pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £469/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL8 7SR is a residential postcode situated on Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 100th largest and 278th most expensive of the 385 postcodes in the AL8 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £721,505
- 10 Year change
- up 13.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,574pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £469/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL8 7SR
- 1 Brickwall Cottages Great North Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Brickwall Cottages Great North Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Brickwall Cottages Great North Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- Monkton House
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Orchard Cottage
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL8 7SR sold for £420,000 on 14th July 2017. Since then prices are up an average of 13.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £721,505.
The AL8 7SR Sales Market has increased by 13.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £721,505 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £728,871 |
| June 2024 | -3.5% | £717,930 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £743,935 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £749,795 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £682,623 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £647,293 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £631,300 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £639,912 |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £632,778 |
| June 2016 | 13.3% | £637,630 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £562,972 |
| June 2014 | 9.5% | £516,918 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £472,062 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £456,345 |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £445,308 |
| June 2010 | 16.6% | £435,057 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £373,051 |
| June 2008 | 5.7% | £414,880 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £392,516 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,574.
The AL8 7SR Rental Market has increased by 56.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,574pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £2,456pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £2,350pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £2,180pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £2,008pcm |
| June 2021 | 7% | £1,826pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £1,706pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £1,686pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.9% | £1,631pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,645pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.7% | £1,578pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.5% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,226pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th July 2017 for £420,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.7%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
AL8 7SR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2017£420,000 | 3 Bed House2 Brickwall Cottages, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SR2 Brickwall Cottages, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SR
- Sold Jan 2017£670,000 | 4 Bed House3 Brickwall Cottages, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SR3 Brickwall Cottages, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SR
- Sold Jan 2008£360,000 | 4 Bed House3 Brickwall Cottages, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SR3 Brickwall Cottages, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SR
Nearby Postcodes
AL8 7SR is the 100th largest and the 278th most expensive postcode out of the 385 postcodes in the AL8 area.
- AL8 7BW, Mannicotts, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 7BW16 Addresses|462 m away
- AL8 7BH, High Oaks Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 7BH17 Addresses|466 m away
- AL8 7BJ, High Oaks Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 7BJ15 Addresses|504 m away
- AL8 7BU, Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 7BU3 Addresses|520 m away
- AL8 7BS, High Oaks Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8AL8 7BS4 Addresses|541 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 1 other address of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2020£2,000,000 | 3 Bed House57, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TL57, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TL
- Sold Jul 2000£780,000 | 5 Bed HouseStanborough Lodge, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TDStanborough Lodge, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TD
- Sold Nov 2015£735,000 | 4 Bed HouseElm Cottage, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TFElm Cottage, Great North Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TF
Schools Nearby
- Applecroft School800 m away
- St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford900 m away
- Templewood Primary School1.4 km away
- Stanborough School1.5 km away
- Monk's Walk School2.2 km away
- Ridgeway Academy3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL8 7SR is Welwyn Garden City station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Welwyn Garden City|1.6 km away
- Welwyn North|3.3 km away
- Hatfield (Herts)|4.4 km away
- Welham Green|7.5 km away
