AL7 2HL, Welwyn Garden City
Sold prices and local information for AL7 2HL on Birchall Wood. Free
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Average sold price
£516,553
19 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£522,500
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
77%
of homes, gigabit 77%
Sold prices in AL7 2HL
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Birchall Wood | 19 Nov 2025 | £525,000 | Detached |
| 1, Birchall Wood | 3 Nov 2025 | £520,000 | Detached |
| 48, Birchall Wood | 7 Mar 2025 | £520,000 | Detached |
| 32, Birchall Wood | 18 Feb 2025 | £582,000 | Semi-detached |
| 30, Birchall Wood | 4 Oct 2024 | £660,000 | Detached |
| 35, Birchall Wood | 4 Sep 2023 | £525,000 | Detached |
| 37, Birchall Wood | 31 Oct 2022 | £605,000 | Terraced |
| 25, Birchall Wood | 22 Aug 2022 | £705,000 | Detached |
| 7, Birchall Wood | 30 Mar 2022 | £540,000 | Detached |
| 54, Birchall Wood | 16 Apr 2021 | £530,000 | Detached |
| 8, Birchall Wood | 19 Nov 2019 | £385,000 | Detached |
| 39, Birchall Wood | 31 Oct 2017 | £520,000 | Terraced |
| 22, Birchall Wood | 6 Oct 2017 | £512,500 | Semi-detached |
| 40, Birchall Wood | 6 Sep 2017 | £495,000 | Semi-detached |
| 23, Birchall Wood | 23 Aug 2017 | £380,000 | Detached |
| 6, Birchall Wood | 21 Jul 2017 | £415,000 | Terraced |
| 52, Birchall Wood | 13 Jan 2017 | £505,000 | Detached |
| 9, Birchall Wood | 25 Nov 2016 | £400,000 | Semi-detached |
| 34, Birchall Wood | 17 Jun 2016 | £490,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in AL7 2HL
- Birchall Wood£523k
Schools near AL7 2HL
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watchlytes Primary School | Primary | Inadequate | 0.3 mi |
| Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Springmead Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Ridgeway Academy | Secondary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Commonswood Primary & Nursery School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
| Panshanger Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.7 mi |
Living in AL7 2HL
Nearest stations
- Welwyn Garden City station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Welwyn North station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Hatfield (Herts) station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons 0.5 mi
- Morrisons Daily 0.5 mi
- Lidl 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.5 mi
- Gate2pharma 0.5 mi
- Boots 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
- Beehive Dental Practice 0.7 mi
- Woodhall Dental Practice 1.0 mi
GP surgeries
- Hall Grove Group Practice 0.5 mi
- Peartree Lane Surgery 1.1 mi
- Spring House Health 1.1 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 95% of homes in Welwyn Hatfield (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in AL7 2HL
Ethnic group
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87% | 78.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 8.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 4.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.5% | 6.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.3% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 40.6% | 37% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 2% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.4% | 78% |
| Born outside the UK | 14.6% | 22% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 39.3% | 37.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 19.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.1% | 12.9% |
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.9% | 51.7% |
| Good health | 38% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 22.6% | 20.9% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 17.4% | 13.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14.1% | 14.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 10.7% | 9.7% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 8.8% | 8.6% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 8.7% | 8.8% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 7.1% | 7.9% |
| Elementary occupations | 5.8% | 10.5% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 4.9% | 5.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.7% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.4% | 29.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 17.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 11.3% |
Economic activity
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 67.5% | 58.3% |
| Economically inactive | 30% | 36.5% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.5% | 5.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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