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Purdom Road, Welwyn Garden City

MyStreetCheck free street report: Purdom Road, Welwyn Garden City · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/welwyn-garden-city/purdom-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL7 4FH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£480,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£469,588
17 sales
Price range
£359k – £567k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Jul 2026
AL7 4FH

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At a glance

House prices£470k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher 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 station20 min walkWelwyn Garden City station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 18 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

17 property sales on Purdom Road, Welwyn Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £480,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £465,571. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 82% terraced, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Purdom Road range from £358,500 to £567,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Purdom Road compared

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

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £470,000 (1 sales)2017£470k2018: £453,750 (2 sales)2018£454k2019: £413,500 (3 sales)2019£414k2020: £443,333 (3 sales)2020£443k2021: £520,000 (1 sales)2021£520k2022: £530,667 (3 sales)2022£531k2023: £465,000 (1 sales)2023£465k2024: £489,000 (2 sales)2024£489k2026: £480,000 (1 sales)2026£480k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 18 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced14£465,5717 Jul 2026
Semi-detached3£488,33325 Feb 2022

Sold prices on Purdom Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 7 Jul 2026£480,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 19 Dec 2024£540,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 2 Feb 2024£438,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 9 Jan 2023£465,000 TerracedFreehold
48, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 25 Nov 2022£560,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 26 Aug 2022£567,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 25 Feb 2022£465,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 30 Sep 2021£520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 30 Oct 2020£480,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 18 Sep 2020£435,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 11 Aug 2020£415,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 25 Oct 2019£437,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 17 Sep 2019£445,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 25 Jan 2019£358,500 TerracedFreehold
48, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 27 Jul 2018£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 15 Feb 2018£427,500 TerracedFreehold
60, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 24 May 2017£470,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Purdom Road AL7 4FH 23 Dec 2016£500,000 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
15, Purdom Road £358,500 (Jan 2019) → £480,000 (Jul 2026) +34%
over 7 yrs
48, Purdom Road £480,000 (Jul 2018) → £480,000 (Oct 2020) → £560,000 (Nov 2022) +17%
over 4 yrs
60, Purdom Road £500,000 (Dec 2016) → £470,000 (May 2017) -6%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Purdom Road

Crime

225 crimes were reported within about a mile of Purdom Road in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences72
Anti-social behaviour63
Vehicle crime19
Criminal damage & arson15
Public order14
Other theft12

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

Flood risk

Purdom Road 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 Purdom Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.6 mi
Stanborough School 1,287 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School 418 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
James Marks Academy 62 pupils Free schools special 11–18 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 · 20 min walk
  • Hatfield (Herts) station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Welwyn North station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Boundary Lane (opp, Howlands) 2 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 · 0.7 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 · 0.4 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 · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 1.0 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

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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.

Income4 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.2%62.5%
Private rented20.1%20.3%
Social rented26.3%17.1%
Households708

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.6%64.1%
Aged 65+10.4%18.6%
Residents1,878

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 Purdom Road

Ethnic group

HereWelwyn Hatfield
White75.1%78.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.7%8.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African7.2%6.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.9%4.1%
Other ethnic group2%2.3%

Religion

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Christian42.4%47.2%
No religion41.9%37%
Not answered6%6.7%
Muslim3.8%3.3%
Hindu3.2%3.2%
Other religion1.3%0.7%
Buddhist0.6%0.7%
Jewish0.4%0.9%

Country of birth

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Born in the UK81.3%78%
Born outside the UK18.7%22%

Highest qualification

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Level 4 qualifications and above38.5%37.3%
Level 3 qualifications16.6%19.1%
No qualifications13.5%14.3%
Level 2 qualifications13.5%12.9%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.3%9.2%
Apprenticeship4.3%4.5%
Other qualifications3.3%2.7%

General health

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Very good health53.6%51.7%
Good health33.7%33.5%
Fair health9.9%11%
Bad health2.3%3.1%
Very bad health0.6%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereWelwyn Hatfield
1 car or van in household45%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household33.5%29.5%
No cars or vans in household14.7%17.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.8%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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