Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL7 4FE, AL7 4FF.
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At a glance
24 property sales on Layton Street, 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 £469,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £229,861. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 92% flat, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Layton Street range from £195,000 to £469,000. 13% of homes sold here were freehold and 87% leasehold.
House prices on Layton Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Layton Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 13% freehold and 87% leasehold across 30 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 22 | £229,861 | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Terraced | 2 | £429,500 | 28 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Layton Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 28 May 2026 | £469,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 4 Apr 2025 | £226,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 27 Sep 2024 | £239,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 5 Jul 2024 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 12 Feb 2024 | £203,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 8 Dec 2023 | £268,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 6 Jan 2023 | £245,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 16 Sep 2022 | £244,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 24 Jun 2022 | £256,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 30 Sep 2021 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 23 Aug 2021 | £227,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 28 Jan 2021 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 12 May 2020 | £180,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 46, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 12 May 2020 | £146,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 27, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 5 Dec 2019 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 31, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 12 Nov 2019 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 28 Aug 2019 | £216,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 30 Jul 2019 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 10 Aug 2018 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 11 May 2018 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 13 Sep 2017 | £229,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 2 Jun 2017 | £270,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 27 Jan 2017 | £218,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 6 Dec 2016 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 36, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 26 Aug 2016 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 25 Jul 2016 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 21 Jul 2016 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 25 Apr 2016 | £212,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 12, Layton Street AL7 4FF | 5 Feb 2016 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, Layton Street AL7 4FE | 27 Jan 2016 | £202,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 45, Layton Street | £218,000 (Jan 2017) → £220,000 (Sep 2021) → £226,500 (Apr 2025) | +4% over 8 yrs |
| 12, Layton Street | £225,000 (Feb 2016) → £239,500 (Sep 2024) | +6% over 9 yrs |
| 42, Layton Street | £245,000 (Jan 2023) → £270,000 (Jul 2024) | +10% over 1 yr |
| 35, Layton Street | £270,000 (Jun 2017) → £256,000 (Jun 2022) → £268,000 (Dec 2023) | -1% over 7 yrs |
| 13, Layton Street | £212,000 (Apr 2016) → £244,000 (Sep 2022) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 36, Layton Street | £240,000 (Aug 2016) → £260,000 (Aug 2018) → £227,000 (Aug 2021) | -5% over 5 yrs |
| 32, Layton Street | £235,000 (Jul 2016) → £230,000 (Jan 2021) | -2% over 5 yrs |
| 11, Layton Street | £210,000 (Jul 2019) → £180,500 (May 2020) | -14% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Layton Street
Flood risk
Layton Street 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 Layton Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creswick Academy 325 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Holwell Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ludwick Nursery School 177 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Peartree Primary School 184 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Stanborough School 1,287 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| James Marks Academy 62 pupils | Free schools special | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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 1.0 mi · 21 min walk
- Hatfield (Herts) station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
- Welwyn North station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Boundary Lane (opp, Howlands) 1 min walk
- Boundary Lane (adj, Howlands) 2 min walk
- Chequersfield (W-bound, Chequersfield) 4 min walk
- Hunters Way (opp, Hollybush Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Spring House Health
Spring House Site, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 0.5 mi - Peartree Lane Surgery
110 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 0.8 mi - The Garden City Practice
Birdcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City · 0.8 mi - Hall Grove Group Practice
4 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Welwyn Garden City-Cole Green · 0.5 mi
- Budgens Budgens Welwyn Garden City · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ludwick · 0.9 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Welwyn Garden City Hallgrove · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Peartree Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Woodhall Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Beehive Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
- Parkway Community Health Clinic · 0.8 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 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.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 708 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,878 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 73% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 54% | 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 Layton Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.1% | 78.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.7% | 8.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.9% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 42.4% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 41.9% | 37% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 3.2% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.3% | 78% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.7% | 22% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.5% | 37.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.6% | 19.1% |
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 14.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 12.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.3% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.6% | 51.7% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.5% | 29.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 17.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.8% | 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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