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Ethelred Close, Welwyn Garden City

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ethelred Close, Welwyn Garden City · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/welwyn-garden-city/ethelred-close/

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

Average price (last 12 months)
£375,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2018)
£331,500
12 sales
Price range
£295k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Aug 2026
AL7 3QF

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At a glance

House prices£332k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkWelwyn Garden City station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 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

12 property sales on Ethelred Close, Welwyn Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £375,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £329,364. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Ethelred Close range from £295,000 to £375,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Ethelred Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ethelred Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2018: £300,000 (1 sales)2018£300k2019: £311,667 (3 sales)2019£312k2020: £295,000 (1 sales)2020£295k2021: £325,000 (1 sales)2021£325k2022: £360,000 (1 sales)2022£360k2023: £305,000 (1 sales)2023£305k2025: £361,000 (3 sales)2025£361k2026: £375,000 (1 sales)2026£375k

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£329,36421 Aug 2026
Semi-detached1£355,00024 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Ethelred Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Ethelred Close AL7 3QF 21 Aug 2026£375,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Ethelred Close AL7 3QF 24 Oct 2025£355,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Ethelred Close AL7 3QF 21 Oct 2025£353,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Ethelred Close AL7 3QF 30 May 2025£375,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Ethelred Close AL7 3QF 21 Mar 2023£305,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Ethelred Close AL7 3QF 26 Aug 2022£360,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Ethelred Close AL7 3QF 14 Jan 2021£325,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Ethelred Close AL7 3QF 24 Jan 2020£295,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Ethelred Close AL7 3QF 29 May 2019£310,000 TerracedFreehold
33, Ethelred Close AL7 3QF 20 May 2019£315,000 TerracedFreehold
19, Ethelred Close AL7 3QF 24 Jan 2019£310,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Ethelred Close AL7 3QF 27 Jul 2018£300,000 TerracedFreehold

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
11, Ethelred Close £305,000 (Mar 2023) → £375,000 (Aug 2026) +23%
over 3 yrs
33, Ethelred Close £315,000 (May 2019) → £353,000 (Oct 2025) +12%
over 6 yrs
17, Ethelred Close £325,000 (Jan 2021) → £375,000 (May 2025) +15%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ethelred Close

Crime

368 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ethelred Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences107
Anti-social behaviour106
Shoplifting53
Criminal damage & arson21
Vehicle crime21
Other theft19

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

Flood risk

Ethelred Close 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 Ethelred Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ludwick Nursery School 177 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.1 mi
Holwell Primary School 397 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Peartree Primary School 184 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.2 mi
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School 418 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Our Lady Catholic Primary School 204 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Creswick Academy 325 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Panshanger Primary School 240 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Ridgeway Academy 875 pupils Secondary 11–18 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 Garden City station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Welwyn North station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
  • Hatfield (Herts) station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ethelred Close (opp, Ludwick Way) 2 min walk
  • Knella Road (nr, Ludwick Way) 2 min walk
  • Knella Road (adj, Knella Road) 2 min walk
  • Longlands Road (nr, Ludwick Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Peartree Lane Surgery
    110 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 0.2 mi
  • The Garden City Practice
    Birdcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City · 0.7 mi
  • Hall Grove Group Practice
    4 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City · 0.7 mi
  • Spring House Health
    Spring House Site, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Welwyn Garden City-Cole Green · 0.2 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Bessemer Road · 0.5 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Welwyn Garden City · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Panshanger Welwyn Garden City · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Peartree Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Boots · 0.2 mi
  • Gate2pharma · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Woodhall Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Peartree Clinic Welwyn · 0.3 mi
  • Church Road Dental Practice · 0.6 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 4 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
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills4 of 10
Health and disability4 of 10
Crime2 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment8 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned41.1%62.5%
Private rented17.0%20.3%
Social rented41.8%17.1%
Households625

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6468.8%64.1%
Aged 65+8.3%18.6%
Residents1,457

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 Ethelred Close

Ethnic group

HereWelwyn Hatfield
White81.8%78.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African6.1%6.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.2%4.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.5%8.8%
Other ethnic group2.5%2.3%

Religion

HereWelwyn Hatfield
No religion48.3%37%
Christian40.1%47.2%
Not answered6.3%6.7%
Muslim2.3%3.3%
Buddhist1.2%0.7%
Hindu0.9%3.2%
Other religion0.7%0.7%
Jewish0.1%0.9%

Country of birth

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Born in the UK82.7%78%
Born outside the UK17.3%22%

Highest qualification

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Level 4 qualifications and above29.7%37.3%
Level 3 qualifications18.7%19.1%
No qualifications18.6%14.3%
Level 2 qualifications15.9%12.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications11.1%9.2%
Apprenticeship3.7%4.5%
Other qualifications2.3%2.7%

General health

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Very good health47.2%51.7%
Good health34.7%33.5%
Fair health12.7%11%
Bad health4.1%3.1%
Very bad health1.2%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereWelwyn Hatfield
1 car or van in household48.6%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household23.4%29.5%
No cars or vans in household23%17.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household5%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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