The Holt, Welwyn Garden City

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Holt, Welwyn Garden City · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/welwyn-garden-city/the-holt/

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

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£575,688

8 sales

Price range

£460k – £678k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

17 Oct 2025

AL7 2HU

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At a glance

House prices£576k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station34 min walkWelwyn Garden City station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 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

8 property sales on The Holt, Welwyn Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 17 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £568,750. 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 75% detached, 13% semi-detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Holt range from £460,000 to £677,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Holt compared

AL7 postcode area£387,817

Welwyn Garden City£435,135

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Holt 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	6	£568,750	17 Oct 2025
Semi-detached	1	£578,000	12 Nov 2019
Terraced	1	£615,000	23 May 2025

Sold prices on The Holt

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
14, The Holt AL7 2HU	17 Oct 2025	£677,500	Detached	Freehold
5, The Holt AL7 2HU	9 Oct 2025	£630,000	Detached	Freehold
16, The Holt AL7 2HU	23 May 2025	£615,000	Terraced	Freehold
4, The Holt AL7 2HU	17 Mar 2025	£575,000	Detached	Freehold
3, The Holt AL7 2HU	12 Mar 2021	£560,000	Detached	Freehold
15, The Holt AL7 2HU	12 Nov 2019	£578,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, The Holt AL7 2HU	8 Nov 2019	£665,000	Detached	Freehold
5, The Holt AL7 2HU	16 Feb 2018	£510,000	Detached	Freehold
4, The Holt AL7 2HU	24 Aug 2016	£460,000	Detached	Freehold

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
5, The Holt	£510,000 (Feb 2018) → £630,000 (Oct 2025)	+24% over 8 yrs
4, The Holt	£460,000 (Aug 2016) → £575,000 (Mar 2025)	+25% over 9 yrs

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Schools near The Holt

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Watchlytes Primary School 158 pupils	Primary	3–11	Inadequate Report	0.4 mi
Springmead Primary School 248 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.6 mi
Ridgeway Academy 875 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.8 mi
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School 410 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School 418 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.8 mi
Panshanger Primary School 240 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
James Marks Academy 62 pupils	Free schools special	11–18	Report	1.0 mi
Ludwick Nursery School 177 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	1.3 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Welwyn North station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Hatfield (Herts) station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Forresters Drive (opp, Sylvan Way) 3 min walk
Forresters Drive (nr, Sylvan Way) 3 min walk
Cole Green Lane (NW-bound, Black Fan Rd) 4 min walk
Cole Green Lane (SE-bound, Black Fan Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Hall Grove Group Practice
4 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City · 0.7 mi
Spring House Health
Spring House Site, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 1.3 mi
Peartree Lane Surgery
110 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 1.4 mi
The Garden City Practice
Birdcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

Lidl Lidl Panshanger Welwyn Garden City · 0.6 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Welwyn Garden Moors Walk · 0.6 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Welwyn Garden City Express · 0.6 mi
Morrisons Morrisons Panshanger Welwyn Garden City · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

Boots · 0.6 mi
Gate2pharma · 0.7 mi
Care2homes · 1.2 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Beehive Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
Woodhall Dental Practice · 1.2 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.

Income	9 of 10
Employment	10 of 10
Education and skills	8 of 10
Health and disability	9 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	10 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	75.4%	62.5%
Private rented	16.8%	20.3%
Social rented	7.8%	17.1%
Households	613

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.2%	18.6%
Residents	1,386

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Holt

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Who lives around The Holt

Ethnic group

	Here	Welwyn Hatfield
White	87%	78.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.9%	8.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	4.2%	4.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	3.5%	6.1%
Other ethnic group	0.4%	2.3%

Religion

	Here	Welwyn Hatfield
Christian	47.3%	47.2%
No religion	40.6%	37%
Not answered	7.2%	6.7%
Hindu	2%	3.2%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.7%
Muslim	0.9%	3.3%
Jewish	0.6%	0.9%
Other religion	0.5%	0.7%

Country of birth

	Here	Welwyn Hatfield
Born in the UK	85.4%	78%
Born outside the UK	14.6%	22%

Highest qualification

	Here	Welwyn Hatfield
Level 4 qualifications and above	39.3%	37.3%
Level 3 qualifications	18.3%	19.1%
Level 2 qualifications	15.1%	12.9%
No qualifications	10.9%	14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	8.9%	9.2%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	4.5%
Other qualifications	3%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Welwyn Hatfield
Very good health	48.9%	51.7%
Good health	38%	33.5%
Fair health	10.1%	11%
Bad health	2.9%	3.1%
Very bad health	0.1%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Welwyn Hatfield
1 car or van in household	42.7%	41.6%
2 cars or vans in household	34.4%	29.5%
No cars or vans in household	12.6%	17.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	10.3%	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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Welwyn Hatfield Band D is £2,452 a year (Band A £1,635). See every band.

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