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Ploughmans End, Welwyn Garden City

MyStreetCheck free street report: Ploughmans End, Welwyn Garden City · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/welwyn-garden-city/ploughmans-end/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL7 2JG.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£301,200
10 sales
Price range
£225k – £405k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
20 Dec 2022
AL7 2JG

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At a glance

House prices£301k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower 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 station27 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

10 property sales on Ploughmans End, Welwyn Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £267,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 30% semi-detached, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ploughmans End range from £224,500 to £405,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Ploughmans End compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £405,000 (1 sales)2016£405k2017: £260,750 (2 sales)2017£261k2019: £299,750 (2 sales)2019£300k2020: £376,000 (1 sales)2020£376k2021: £286,667 (3 sales)2021£287k2022: £250,000 (1 sales)2022£250k

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

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£267,66724 May 2021
Semi-detached3£333,66720 Dec 2022
Detached1£405,00023 Aug 2016

Sold prices on Ploughmans End

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
16, Ploughmans End AL7 2JG 9 Sep 2024£230,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Ploughmans End AL7 2JG 2 Nov 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Ploughmans End AL7 2JG 20 Dec 2022£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Ploughmans End AL7 2JG 24 May 2021£310,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Ploughmans End AL7 2JG 18 May 2021£302,500 TerracedFreehold
25, Ploughmans End AL7 2JG 5 May 2021£247,500 TerracedFreehold
7, Ploughmans End AL7 2JG 16 Jul 2020£376,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Ploughmans End AL7 2JG 18 Oct 2019£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Ploughmans End AL7 2JG 1 Mar 2019£224,500 TerracedFreehold
22, Ploughmans End AL7 2JG 9 Jun 2017£292,500 TerracedFreehold
14, Ploughmans End AL7 2JG 31 Mar 2017£229,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Ploughmans End AL7 2JG 23 Aug 2016£405,000 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
22, Ploughmans End £292,500 (Jun 2017) → £310,000 (May 2021) +6%
over 4 yrs
25, Ploughmans End £224,500 (Mar 2019) → £247,500 (May 2021) +10%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Ploughmans End

Crime

174 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ploughmans End in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences68
Anti-social behaviour53
Criminal damage & arson9
Other theft9
Shoplifting9
Vehicle crime8

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

Flood risk

Ploughmans End 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 Ploughmans End

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Watchlytes Primary School 158 pupils Primary 3–11 Inadequate Report 0.2 mi
Ridgeway Academy 875 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.5 mi
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School 418 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Springmead Primary School 248 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
Panshanger Primary School 240 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School 410 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
James Marks Academy 62 pupils Free schools special 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Ludwick Nursery School 177 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 1.0 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 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
  • Welwyn North station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Hatfield (Herts) station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Birchall Wood (nr, Sylvan Way) 1 min walk
  • Birchall Wood (opp, Sylvan Way) 1 min walk
  • Sylvan Way (nr, Black Fan Road) 2 min walk
  • Sylvan Way (opp, Black Fan Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hall Grove Group Practice
    4 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City · 0.6 mi
  • Peartree Lane Surgery
    110 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 1.0 mi
  • Spring House Health
    Spring House Site, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 1.2 mi
  • The Garden City Practice
    Birdcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Morrisons Panshanger Welwyn Garden City · 0.4 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Panshanger Welwyn Garden City · 0.4 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Welwyn Garden Moors Walk · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Welwyn Garden City Express · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Gate2pharma · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Care2homes · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Beehive Dental Practice · 0.7 mi
  • Woodhall Dental Practice · 0.9 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned49.6%62.5%
Private rented20.5%20.3%
Social rented29.0%17.1%
Households830

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1514.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.1%64.1%
Aged 65+22.5%18.6%
Residents1,607

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 Ploughmans End

Ethnic group

HereWelwyn Hatfield
White88%78.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.7%8.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.7%4.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.9%6.1%
Other ethnic group1.6%2.3%

Religion

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Christian46.4%47.2%
No religion42.7%37%
Not answered6%6.7%
Hindu1.6%3.2%
Buddhist1.1%0.7%
Jewish0.7%0.9%
Muslim0.7%3.3%
Other religion0.6%0.7%

Country of birth

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Born in the UK83.6%78%
Born outside the UK16.4%22%

Highest qualification

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Level 4 qualifications and above29.1%37.3%
No qualifications21.2%14.3%
Level 3 qualifications17%19.1%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%12.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.9%9.2%
Apprenticeship5.1%4.5%
Other qualifications3.1%2.7%

General health

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Very good health42.6%51.7%
Good health34.8%33.5%
Fair health17.7%11%
Bad health4%3.1%
Very bad health0.9%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereWelwyn Hatfield
1 car or van in household47.3%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household25.2%29.5%
No cars or vans in household22.8%17.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household4.7%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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