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Gresley Close, Welwyn Garden City

MyStreetCheck free street report: Gresley Close, Welwyn Garden City · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/welwyn-garden-city/gresley-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL8 7QA, AL8 7QB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£514,089
28 sales
Price range
£255k – £765k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Sep 2025
AL8 7QB

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At a glance

House prices£514k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkWelwyn Garden City station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 28 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

28 property sales on Gresley Close, Welwyn Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 10 Sep 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £641,417. Average sale prices rose from £406,400 in 2016 to £482,500 in 2025 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 4 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 64% detached, 25% terraced, 7% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Gresley Close range from £255,000 to £765,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Gresley Close compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gresley Close 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: £406,400 (5 sales)2016£406k2017: £566,667 (3 sales)2017£567k2018: £635,000 (1 sales)2018£635k2019: £444,786 (7 sales)2019£445k2020: £629,375 (4 sales)2020£629k2021: £645,000 (1 sales)2021£645k2022: £618,750 (4 sales)2022£619k2024: £311,500 (1 sales)2024£312k2025: £482,500 (2 sales)2025£483k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 28 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached18£641,41710 Sep 2025
Terraced7£282,64329 Oct 2024
Semi-detached2£295,25031 Jan 2025
Flat1£280,00024 Jul 2017

Sold prices on Gresley Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
50, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 10 Sep 2025£650,000 DetachedFreehold
88, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 31 Jan 2025£315,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 29 Oct 2024£311,500 TerracedFreehold
97, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 8 Dec 2022£325,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 8 Nov 2022£745,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 19 Oct 2022£680,000 DetachedFreehold
16, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 29 Mar 2022£725,000 DetachedFreehold
75, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 2 Feb 2021£645,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 18 Dec 2020£545,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 24 Jul 2020£660,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 12 Feb 2020£625,000 DetachedFreehold
25, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 22 Jan 2020£687,500 DetachedFreehold
84, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 25 Sep 2019£290,000 TerracedFreehold
88, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 16 Aug 2019£275,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
101, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 14 Aug 2019£255,000 TerracedFreehold
51, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 14 Aug 2019£450,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 1 Apr 2019£670,000 DetachedFreehold
36, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 29 Mar 2019£590,000 DetachedFreehold
35, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 24 Jan 2019£583,000 DetachedFreehold
67, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 9 Nov 2018£635,000 DetachedFreehold
7, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 20 Dec 2017£750,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 23 Nov 2017£670,000 DetachedFreehold
70, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 24 Jul 2017£280,000 FlatFreehold
85, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 30 Mar 2016£265,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 24 Mar 2016£470,000 DetachedFreehold
74, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 18 Mar 2016£277,000 TerracedFreehold
84, Gresley Close AL8 7QB 19 Feb 2016£255,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Gresley Close AL8 7QA 12 Feb 2016£765,000 DetachedFreehold

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
50, Gresley Close £545,000 (Dec 2020) → £650,000 (Sep 2025) +19%
over 5 yrs
88, Gresley Close £275,500 (Aug 2019) → £315,000 (Jan 2025) +14%
over 5 yrs
84, Gresley Close £255,000 (Feb 2016) → £290,000 (Sep 2019) → £311,500 (Oct 2024) +22%
over 9 yrs
7, Gresley Close £750,000 (Dec 2017) → £660,000 (Jul 2020) -12%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Gresley Close

Crime

263 crimes were reported within about a mile of Gresley Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour83
Violence & sexual offences59
Shoplifting43
Other theft17
Criminal damage & arson16
Public order15

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

Flood risk

Gresley Close 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 Gresley Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Templewood Primary School 225 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.4 mi
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School 179 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Peartree Primary School 184 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.8 mi
Waterside Academy 166 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School 211 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Panshanger Primary School 240 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Ludwick Nursery School 177 pupils Nursery 2–5 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Welwyn North station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Hatfield (Herts) station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pentley Park (opp, Digswell Road) 3 min walk
  • Pentley Park (adj, Digswell Road) 3 min walk
  • Campus East (nr, The Campus) 5 min walk
  • Waitrose (Stop H, Bridge Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Peartree Lane Surgery
    110 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 0.7 mi
  • The Garden City Practice
    Birdcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City · 0.8 mi
  • Hall Grove Group Practice
    4 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City · 1.5 mi
  • Bridge Cottage Surgery
    41 High Street, Welwyn · 1.7 mi

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose Waitrose Welwyn Garden City · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Shire Park Express · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Bessemer Road · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Welwyn Garden City · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Johns & Kelynack Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Knightsfield Pharmacy · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Parkway Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden City · 0.5 mi
  • Church Road Dental Practice · 0.5 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 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned87.9%62.5%
Private rented9.1%20.3%
Social rented2.8%17.1%
Households572

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.2%64.1%
Aged 65+26.1%18.6%
Residents1,350

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 Gresley Close

Ethnic group

HereWelwyn Hatfield
White89.3%78.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.6%8.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.1%4.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.2%6.1%
Other ethnic group0.8%2.3%

Religion

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Christian46.4%47.2%
No religion41.1%37%
Not answered7.2%6.7%
Jewish1.9%0.9%
Hindu1.5%3.2%
Other religion0.7%0.7%
Buddhist0.5%0.7%
Muslim0.4%3.3%

Country of birth

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Born in the UK83.8%78%
Born outside the UK16.2%22%

Highest qualification

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Level 4 qualifications and above59.5%37.3%
Level 3 qualifications14.1%19.1%
Level 2 qualifications10.7%12.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications6.2%9.2%
No qualifications5.5%14.3%
Apprenticeship3%4.5%
Other qualifications1%2.7%

General health

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Very good health53.5%51.7%
Good health34.8%33.5%
Fair health10.7%11%
Bad health0.7%3.1%
Very bad health0.3%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereWelwyn Hatfield
1 car or van in household44.7%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household33.5%29.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.6%11.3%
No cars or vans in household9.2%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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