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Amethyst Walk, Welwyn Garden City

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House prices, sold prices and local information for AL8 6UX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£290,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£253,023
11 sales
Price range
£124k – £290k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Aug 2026
AL8 6UX

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At a glance

House prices£253k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station20 min walkWelwyn Garden City station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 12 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on Amethyst Walk, Welwyn Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £290,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £246,528. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% flat, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Amethyst Walk range from £123,750 to £290,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Amethyst Walk compared

AL8 postcode area£554,908
Welwyn Garden City£435,135
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Amethyst Walk has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £275,500 (1 sales)2016£276k2017: £187,375 (2 sales)2017£187k2018: £272,500 (2 sales)2018£273k2019: £228,000 (1 sales)2019£228k2020: £270,000 (1 sales)2020£270k2021: £260,000 (2 sales)2021£260k2022: £280,000 (1 sales)2022£280k2026: £290,000 (1 sales)2026£290k

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 12 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat9£246,52824 Aug 2026
Semi-detached2£282,2505 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Amethyst Walk

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Amethyst Walk AL8 6UX 24 Aug 2026£290,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Amethyst Walk AL8 6UX 25 Mar 2022£280,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Amethyst Walk AL8 6UX 12 May 2021£231,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Amethyst Walk AL8 6UX 5 Feb 2021£289,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Amethyst Walk AL8 6UX 27 Nov 2020£270,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Amethyst Walk AL8 6UX 12 Jun 2020£245,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Amethyst Walk AL8 6UX 5 Apr 2019£228,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Amethyst Walk AL8 6UX 6 Dec 2018£280,000 FlatLeasehold
12, Amethyst Walk AL8 6UX 10 Aug 2018£265,000 FlatLeasehold
16, Amethyst Walk AL8 6UX 2 Nov 2017£123,750 FlatLeasehold
22, Amethyst Walk AL8 6UX 13 Jul 2017£251,000 FlatLeasehold
18, Amethyst Walk AL8 6UX 4 Oct 2016£275,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
12, Amethyst Walk £265,000 (Aug 2018) → £290,000 (Aug 2026) +9%
over 8 yrs
14, Amethyst Walk £280,000 (Dec 2018) → £280,000 (Mar 2022) +0%
over 3 yrs
22, Amethyst Walk £251,000 (Jul 2017) → £228,000 (Apr 2019) → £231,000 (May 2021) -8%
over 4 yrs
18, Amethyst Walk £275,500 (Oct 2016) → £289,000 (Feb 2021) +5%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Amethyst Walk

Crime

149 crimes were reported within about a mile of Amethyst Walk in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour46
Violence & sexual offences41
Shoplifting17
Public order12
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage & arson7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Amethyst Walk is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Mimram in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
  • River Lee from Lemsford to Hertford Flood warning area
  • River Lee at Hertford Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Amethyst Walk

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Stanborough School 1,287 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.1 mi
Lakeside School 115 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.2 mi
Applecroft School 454 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford 102 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Our Lady Catholic Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Creswick Academy 325 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Peartree Primary School 184 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.0 mi
Ludwick Nursery School 177 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 1.1 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Welwyn Garden City station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Hatfield (Herts) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Welwyn North station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Stacklands (nr, Lemsford Lane) 1 min walk
  • Stacklands (opp, Lemsford Lane) 1 min walk
  • Newfields (opp, Handside Lane) 3 min walk
  • Newfields (nr, Handside Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Garden City Practice
    Birdcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City · 0.7 mi
  • Peartree Lane Surgery
    110 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 1.1 mi
  • Spring House Health
    Spring House Site, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 1.4 mi
  • Hall Grove Group Practice
    4 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Welwyn Garden City · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Welwyn Garden City · 0.9 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Welwyn Garden City · 0.9 mi
  • Tesco Extra Tesco Hatfield Extra · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 1.0 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Peartree Pharmacy · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Parkway Community Health Clinic · 0.7 mi
  • Church Road Dental Practice · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned60.5%62.5%
Private rented8.2%20.3%
Social rented30.6%17.1%
Households692

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+15.0%18.6%
Residents1,690

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Welwyn Hatfield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Amethyst Walk

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Who lives around Amethyst Walk

Ethnic group

HereWelwyn Hatfield
White87.4%78.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.2%8.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3%4.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2%6.1%
Other ethnic group1.5%2.3%

Religion

HereWelwyn Hatfield
No religion46%37%
Christian43.6%47.2%
Not answered5%6.7%
Muslim2.2%3.3%
Hindu1.6%3.2%
Buddhist1.1%0.7%
Jewish0.4%0.9%
Other religion0.2%0.7%

Country of birth

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Born in the UK88%78%
Born outside the UK12%22%

Highest qualification

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Level 4 qualifications and above37.7%37.3%
Level 3 qualifications19.1%19.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.9%12.9%
No qualifications13.1%14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%9.2%
Apprenticeship3.6%4.5%
Other qualifications2.3%2.7%

General health

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Very good health48.5%51.7%
Good health36%33.5%
Fair health10.8%11%
Bad health3.5%3.1%
Very bad health1.1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereWelwyn Hatfield
1 car or van in household44.7%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household31.9%29.5%
No cars or vans in household16%17.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.4%11.3%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Welwyn Hatfield.

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