Cherry Croft, Welwyn Garden City
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL8 7QU.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Cherry Croft, 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 £595,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £428,214. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 43% semi-detached, 7% flat. Recorded sale prices on Cherry Croft range from £325,000 to £595,000. 87% of homes sold here were freehold and 13% leasehold.
House prices on Cherry Croft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cherry Croft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 87% freehold and 13% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £428,214 | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 6 | £411,333 | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £335,000 | 18 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Cherry Croft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 22 Jun 2026 | £595,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 10 Jul 2025 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 19 Jul 2024 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 24 Jun 2024 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 12 Apr 2024 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 23 Oct 2023 | £427,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 7 Aug 2023 | £445,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 23 Jun 2021 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 8 Jan 2021 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 9 May 2019 | £438,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 31 Jan 2019 | £360,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 18 Jan 2019 | £335,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 30 Aug 2018 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 19, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 17 Nov 2016 | £332,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Cherry Croft AL8 7QU | 17 Jun 2016 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 35, Cherry Croft | £360,000 (Jan 2021) → £420,000 (Jul 2024) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 23, Cherry Croft | £335,000 (Jan 2019) → £445,000 (Aug 2023) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 28, Cherry Croft | £345,000 (Jun 2016) → £438,000 (May 2019) | +27% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cherry Croft
Crime
137 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cherry Croft in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 43 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cherry Croft is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Mimram at Welwyn Flood warning area
- River Mimram in Hertfordshire Flood alert 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 Cherry Croft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homerswood Primary and Nursery School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Monk's Walk School 1,440 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School 179 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Knightsfield School 65 pupils | Academy special converter | 9–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Templewood Primary School 225 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Tenterfield Nursery School 71 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 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 North station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Welwyn Garden City station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Hatfield (Herts) station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 12 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oakdale (nr, Knightsfield) 2 min walk
- Oakdale (opp, Knightsfield) 2 min walk
- Shoplands (N-bound, Knightsfield) 3 min walk
- Uplands (W-bound, Uplands) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bridge Cottage Surgery
41 High Street, Welwyn · 1.0 mi - The Garden City Practice
Birdcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City · 1.3 mi - Peartree Lane Surgery
110 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 1.4 mi - Hall Grove Group Practice
4 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Knightsfield · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Nodeway BP · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Shire Park Express · 0.8 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Welwyn Garden City · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Knightsfield Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Johns & Kelynack Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Barnes Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Parkway Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden City · 1.0 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 574 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,506 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 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 Cherry Croft
Ethnic group
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.7% | 78.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 4.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.7% | 8.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 6.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46.5% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 43.4% | 37% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 78% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.5% | 22% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.7% | 37.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 19.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 12.9% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.6% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 51.7% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.4% | 29.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 11.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 17.6% |
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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