Sovereign Place - AL9 5EL
Key Postcode Insights
AL9 5EL is a residential postcode situated on Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 339th largest and 182nd most expensive of the 408 postcodes in the AL9 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £561,043
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,541pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £442/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL9 5EL is a residential postcode situated on Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 339th largest and 182nd most expensive of the 408 postcodes in the AL9 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £561,043
- 10 Year change
- up 19.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,541pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £442/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL9 5EL
- 2 Sovereign Place
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Sovereign Place
4 Bed Modern House
- 6 Sovereign Place
4 Bed Modern House
- 8 Sovereign Place
3 Bed Modern House
- 10 Sovereign Place
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL9 5EL sold for £600,000 on 15th August 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £561,043.
The AL9 5EL Sales Market has increased by 19.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £561,043 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £556,793 |
| June 2024 | -2.8% | £545,560 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £561,083 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £555,433 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £514,401 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £489,466 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £471,904 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £476,330 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £483,948 |
| June 2016 | 15.1% | £469,944 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £408,159 |
| June 2014 | 10.8% | £366,334 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £330,614 |
| June 2012 | 4.2% | £321,137 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £308,165 |
| June 2010 | 12% | £308,350 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £275,228 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £302,146 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £300,767 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,541.
The AL9 5EL Rental Market has increased by 56.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.2% | £2,541pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £2,393pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £2,294pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £2,133pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £1,954pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,829pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.1% | £1,691pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,655pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £1,640pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,622pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,541pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.8% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.1% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2008 | -4.2% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,241pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th August 2023 for £600,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
AL9 5EL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2023£600,000 | 4 Bed House6, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL6, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL
- Sold Jul 2023£475,000 | 4 Bed House36, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL36, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL
- Sold Jan 2022£585,000 | 4 Bed House26, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL26, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL
- Sold May 2021£575,000 | 3 Bed House18, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL18, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL
- Sold Mar 2021£442,500 | 4 Bed House44, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL44, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL
Nearby Postcodes
AL9 5EL is the 339th largest and the 182nd most expensive postcode out of the 408 postcodes in the AL9 area.
- AL9 5BY, Mount Pleasant Lane, Hatfield, AL9AL9 5BY26 Addresses|50 m away
- AL9 5ET, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9AL9 5ET71 Addresses|55 m away
- AL9 5DW, Highlands, Hatfield, AL9AL9 5DW5 Addresses|133 m away
- AL9 5DP, The Ryde, Hatfield, AL9AL9 5DP25 Addresses|193 m away
- AL9 5BZ, Mount Pleasant Close, Hatfield, AL9AL9 5BZ28 Addresses|225 m away
Property Types
- 24 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- modern house (24)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 24 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (16)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2021£610,000 | 3 Bed House21, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5ET21, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5ET
- Sold Aug 2023£600,000 | 4 Bed House6, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL6, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL
- Sold Jan 2022£585,000 | 4 Bed House26, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL26, Sovereign Place, Hatfield, AL9 5EL
Schools Nearby
- The Ryde School300 m away
- Birchwood Avenue Primary School1.0 km away
- Countess Anne Church of England School1.1 km away
- Onslow St Audrey's School1.7 km away
- Stanborough School1.8 km away
- Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL9 5EL is Hatfield (Herts) station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Hatfield (Herts)|1.2 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|3.0 km away
- Welham Green|4.3 km away
- Welwyn North|5.6 km away
