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Birkin Court, Welwyn Garden City

MyStreetCheck free street report: Birkin Court, Welwyn Garden City · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/welwyn-garden-city/birkin-court/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL7 3FA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£426,250
4 sales
Average price (since 2018)
£408,531
32 sales
Price range
£285k – £663k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Jul 2026
AL7 3FA

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At a glance

House prices£426k averageAbout the Welwyn Garden City average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station6 min walkWelwyn Garden City station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold59% leaseholdAcross 32 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

32 property sales on Birkin Court, Welwyn Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £426,250. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £318,762. Average sale prices rose from £454,167 in 2018 to £542,500 in 2026 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 13 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 11 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% flat, 22% semi-detached, 19% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Birkin Court range from £285,000 to £662,500. 41% of homes sold here were freehold and 59% leasehold. Of 92 streets in Welwyn Garden City with at least two sales in the last year, Birkin Court ranks 40th for average price.

House prices on Birkin Court compared

Birkin Court£426,250
AL7 postcode area£387,817
Welwyn Garden City£435,135
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £454,167 (12 sales)2018£454k2019: £301,426 (7 sales)2019£301k2020: £347,500 (1 sales)2020£348k2021: £317,500 (2 sales)2021£318k2022: £433,333 (3 sales)2022£433k2023: £431,500 (2 sales)2023£432k2024: £662,500 (1 sales)2024£663k2025: £310,000 (2 sales)2025£310k2026: £542,500 (2 sales)2026£543k

Tenure: 41% freehold and 59% leasehold across 32 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat19£318,76219 Dec 2025
Semi-detached7£568,21428 Jul 2026
Terraced6£506,50021 May 2026

Sold prices on Birkin Court

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 28 Jul 2026£560,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 21 May 2026£525,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 19 Dec 2025£310,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 31 Oct 2025£310,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 19 Jul 2024£662,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 4 Aug 2023£534,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 4 Aug 2023£329,000 FlatLeasehold
14, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 30 Nov 2022£625,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 26 Aug 2022£320,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 29 Jul 2022£355,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 6 Dec 2021£335,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 23 Apr 2021£300,000 FlatLeasehold
11, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 27 Nov 2020£347,500 FlatLeasehold
6, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 10 May 2019£285,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
9, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 15 Mar 2019£305,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
5, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 4 Mar 2019£310,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
4, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 25 Feb 2019£299,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
2, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 15 Feb 2019£299,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
1, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 8 Feb 2019£299,995 Flat New buildLeasehold
7, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 1 Feb 2019£310,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
12, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 14 Dec 2018£490,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
14, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 9 Nov 2018£540,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
11, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 31 Oct 2018£320,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
17, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 23 Oct 2018£550,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
10, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 21 Sep 2018£345,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
18, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 7 Sep 2018£495,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
8, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 27 Jul 2018£345,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
3, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 18 Jul 2018£330,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
13, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 11 Jul 2018£550,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
19, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 15 Jun 2018£500,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 31 May 2018£505,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
15, Birkin Court AL7 3FA 25 May 2018£480,000 Terraced New buildFreehold

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, Birkin Court £490,000 (Dec 2018) → £560,000 (Jul 2026) +14%
over 8 yrs
16, Birkin Court £505,000 (May 2018) → £525,000 (May 2026) +4%
over 8 yrs
4, Birkin Court £299,995 (Feb 2019) → £310,000 (Dec 2025) +3%
over 7 yrs
6, Birkin Court £285,000 (May 2019) → £310,000 (Oct 2025) +9%
over 6 yrs
13, Birkin Court £550,000 (Jul 2018) → £662,500 (Jul 2024) +20%
over 6 yrs
19, Birkin Court £500,000 (Jun 2018) → £534,000 (Aug 2023) +7%
over 5 yrs
9, Birkin Court £305,000 (Mar 2019) → £329,000 (Aug 2023) +8%
over 4 yrs
14, Birkin Court £540,000 (Nov 2018) → £625,000 (Nov 2022) +16%
over 4 yrs
1, Birkin Court £299,995 (Feb 2019) → £320,000 (Aug 2022) +7%
over 4 yrs
8, Birkin Court £345,000 (Jul 2018) → £355,000 (Jul 2022) +3%
over 4 yrs
10, Birkin Court £345,000 (Sep 2018) → £335,000 (Dec 2021) -3%
over 3 yrs
7, Birkin Court £310,000 (Feb 2019) → £300,000 (Apr 2021) -3%
over 2 yrs
11, Birkin Court £320,000 (Oct 2018) → £347,500 (Nov 2020) +9%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Birkin Court

Crime

342 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birkin Court in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences98
Anti-social behaviour95
Shoplifting53
Public order20
Other theft19
Criminal damage & arson18

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

Flood risk

Birkin Court is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Mimram in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
  • River Lee from Lemsford to Hertford Flood warning area
  • River Beane catchment Flood alert 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 Birkin Court

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Peartree Primary School 184 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.1 mi
Ludwick Nursery School 177 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.3 mi
Holwell Primary School 397 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Our Lady Catholic Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School 418 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Creswick Academy 325 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Applecroft School 454 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Panshanger Primary School 240 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 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 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Welwyn North station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Hatfield (Herts) station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Penn Way (opp, Broadwater Road) 1 min walk
  • Penn Way (nr, Broadwater Rd) 1 min walk
  • Hyde Way (nr, Broadwater Road) 2 min walk
  • Peartree Lane (NW-bound, Mill Green Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Peartree Lane Surgery
    110 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 0.1 mi
  • The Garden City Practice
    Birdcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City · 0.4 mi
  • Hall Grove Group Practice
    4 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City · 1.0 mi
  • Spring House Health
    Spring House Site, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Iceland Welwyn Garden City · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Bessemer Road · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Welwyn Garden City · 0.4 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Welwyn Garden City · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Peartree Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Johns & Kelynack Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Peartree Clinic Welwyn · 0.3 mi
  • Church Road Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Parkway Community Health Clinic · 0.4 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 5 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned39.9%62.5%
Private rented22.7%20.3%
Social rented37.0%17.1%
Households737

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6472.5%64.1%
Aged 65+6.6%18.6%
Residents1,706

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.

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Who lives around Birkin Court

Ethnic group

HereWelwyn Hatfield
White75.1%78.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.7%8.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.8%6.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.2%4.1%
Other ethnic group2.1%2.3%

Religion

HereWelwyn Hatfield
No religion45%37%
Christian41.1%47.2%
Not answered5%6.7%
Hindu3.5%3.2%
Muslim2.1%3.3%
Buddhist1.3%0.7%
Other religion0.9%0.7%
Sikh0.8%–

Country of birth

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Born in the UK75.3%78%
Born outside the UK24.7%22%

Highest qualification

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Level 4 qualifications and above42.1%37.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.6%19.1%
No qualifications14.3%14.3%
Level 2 qualifications12.3%12.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.5%9.2%
Apprenticeship3.4%4.5%
Other qualifications1.8%2.7%

General health

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Very good health49.2%51.7%
Good health35.1%33.5%
Fair health11.4%11%
Bad health3.5%3.1%
Very bad health0.9%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereWelwyn Hatfield
1 car or van in household50.8%41.6%
No cars or vans in household23.8%17.6%
2 cars or vans in household20.1%29.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.3%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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