Thistle Grove, Welwyn Garden City
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL7 4AQ, AL7 4AN, AL7 4AG.
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At a glance
67 property sales on Thistle Grove, Welwyn Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 8 homes sold here for an average of £420,125. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £362,698. Average sale prices rose from £350,800 in 2016 to £425,167 in 2026 (+21%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% below the Welwyn Garden City average of £435,135 over the same period. 16 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 15 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 64% terraced, 34% semi-detached, 1% flat. Recorded sale prices on Thistle Grove range from £195,000 to £550,000. 99% of homes sold here were freehold and 1% leasehold. Of 92 streets in Welwyn Garden City with at least two sales in the last year, Thistle Grove ranks 46th for average price.
House prices on Thistle Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 99% freehold and 1% leasehold across 78 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 43 | £362,698 | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 23 | £415,217 | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £195,000 | 14 Aug 2017 |
Sold prices on Thistle Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69, Thistle Grove AL7 4AF | 21 Jul 2026 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 177, Thistle Grove AL7 4AG | 26 Jun 2026 | £460,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 226, Thistle Grove AL7 4AL | 26 Jun 2026 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 224, Thistle Grove AL7 4AL | 16 Jun 2026 | £296,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 70, Thistle Grove AL7 4AQ | 24 Apr 2026 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 166, Thistle Grove AL7 4AQ | 1 Apr 2026 | £550,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 132, Thistle Grove AL7 4AQ | 10 Feb 2026 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Thistle Grove AL7 4AN | 9 Dec 2025 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 262, Thistle Grove AL7 4AL | 5 Dec 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 268, Thistle Grove AL7 4AL | 7 Nov 2025 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 213, Thistle Grove AL7 4AH | 22 Oct 2025 | £382,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Thistle Grove AL7 4AD | 21 May 2025 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 188, Thistle Grove AL7 4AJ | 31 Mar 2025 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 134, Thistle Grove AL7 4AQ | 24 Mar 2025 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Thistle Grove AL7 4AQ | 7 Mar 2025 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 239, Thistle Grove AL7 4AH | 10 Jan 2025 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 152, Thistle Grove AL7 4AQ | 7 Jan 2025 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Thistle Grove AL7 4AN | 13 Dec 2024 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 132, Thistle Grove AL7 4AQ | 22 Nov 2024 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 127, Thistle Grove AL7 4AG | 11 Oct 2024 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Thistle Grove AL7 4AD | 11 Oct 2024 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 150, Thistle Grove AL7 4AQ | 3 Oct 2024 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 65, Thistle Grove AL7 4AF | 4 Sep 2024 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 227, Thistle Grove AL7 4AH | 9 Aug 2024 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 126, Thistle Grove AL7 4AQ | 28 Jun 2024 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Thistle Grove AL7 4AN | 31 Mar 2023 | £435,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, Thistle Grove AL7 4AN | 21 Oct 2022 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 205, Thistle Grove AL7 4AH | 6 Sep 2022 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 244, Thistle Grove AL7 4AL | 28 Mar 2022 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Thistle Grove AL7 4AG | 24 Jan 2022 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 83, Thistle Grove AL7 4AG | 7 Jan 2022 | £459,995 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Thistle Grove AL7 4AB | 6 Jan 2022 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 125, Thistle Grove AL7 4AG | 30 Nov 2021 | £402,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 227, Thistle Grove AL7 4AH | 24 Sep 2021 | £363,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Thistle Grove AL7 4AB | 17 Sep 2021 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 36, Thistle Grove AL7 4AN | 6 Sep 2021 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 156, Thistle Grove AL7 4AQ | 30 Jun 2021 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 98, Thistle Grove AL7 4AQ | 25 Jun 2021 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Thistle Grove AL7 4AN | 24 Jun 2021 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, Thistle Grove AL7 4AF | 28 May 2021 | £352,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 141, Thistle Grove AL7 4AG | 26 May 2021 | £342,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Thistle Grove AL7 4AD | 29 Apr 2021 | £321,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 270, Thistle Grove AL7 4AL | 16 Apr 2021 | £8,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 177, Thistle Grove AL7 4AG | 31 Mar 2021 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 211, Thistle Grove AL7 4AH | 19 Feb 2021 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 79, Thistle Grove AL7 4AG | 28 Aug 2020 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 178, Thistle Grove AL7 4AJ | 7 Aug 2020 | £392,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 129, Thistle Grove AL7 4AG | 24 Jul 2020 | £400,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 245, Thistle Grove AL7 4AH | 31 Mar 2020 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 239, Thistle Grove AL7 4AH | 27 Feb 2020 | £312,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 69, Thistle Grove | £352,500 (May 2021) → £395,000 (Jul 2026) | +12% over 5 yrs |
| 177, Thistle Grove | £390,000 (Mar 2021) → £460,000 (Jun 2026) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 132, Thistle Grove | £360,000 (Nov 2024) → £370,000 (Feb 2026) | +3% over 1 yr |
| 36, Thistle Grove | £385,000 (Sep 2021) → £375,000 (Dec 2025) | -3% over 4 yrs |
| 25, Thistle Grove | £321,000 (Apr 2021) → £425,000 (May 2025) | +32% over 4 yrs |
| 134, Thistle Grove | £339,500 (Nov 2019) → £400,000 (Mar 2025) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 239, Thistle Grove | £312,500 (Feb 2020) → £380,000 (Jan 2025) | +22% over 5 yrs |
| 65, Thistle Grove | £317,500 (May 2018) → £365,000 (Sep 2024) | +15% over 6 yrs |
| 227, Thistle Grove | £363,000 (Sep 2021) → £390,000 (Aug 2024) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 126, Thistle Grove | £380,000 (Jul 2018) → £435,000 (Jun 2024) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| 205, Thistle Grove | £313,000 (Jan 2016) → £440,000 (Sep 2022) | +41% over 7 yrs |
| 244, Thistle Grove | £290,000 (Oct 2018) → £400,000 (Mar 2022) | +38% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Thistle Grove | £425,000 (Sep 2021) → £450,000 (Jan 2022) | +6% over under a year |
| 98, Thistle Grove | £366,000 (Mar 2016) → £405,000 (Jun 2021) | +11% over 5 yrs |
| 26, Thistle Grove | £347,500 (Feb 2018) → £360,000 (Jun 2021) | +4% over 3 yrs |
| 129, Thistle Grove | £367,500 (Mar 2017) → £400,000 (Jul 2020) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Thistle Grove
Crime
148 crimes were reported within about a mile of Thistle Grove in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 58 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 40 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Public order | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Thistle Grove 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 Thistle Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commonswood Primary & Nursery School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| James Marks Academy 62 pupils | Free schools special | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School 418 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Watchlytes Primary School 158 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Inadequate Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ridgeway Academy 875 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Springmead Primary School 248 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ludwick Nursery School 177 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Holwell Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.1 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 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Hatfield (Herts) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Welwyn North station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Thistle Grove (nr, Cole Green Lane) 3 min walk
- Thistle Grove (opp, Cole Green Lane) 3 min walk
- Great Ganett Terminus (NE-bound, Great Ganett) 3 min walk
- Archers Ride (opp, Howlands) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hall Grove Group Practice
4 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City · 0.4 mi - Spring House Health
Spring House Site, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 0.9 mi - Peartree Lane Surgery
110 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 1.2 mi - The Garden City Practice
Birdcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Welwyn Garden City Hallgrove · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Ludwick · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Panshanger Welwyn Garden City · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Panshanger Welwyn Garden City · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Gate2pharma · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
- Boots · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Beehive Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
- Woodhall Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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 6 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 651 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,694 |
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.
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Who lives around Thistle Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.8% | 78.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.8% | 4.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 8.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2% | 6.1% |
Religion
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.3% | 37% |
| Christian | 42.8% | 47.2% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 2.1% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 78% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.9% | 22% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.6% | 37.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 19.1% |
| No qualifications | 18.3% | 14.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.9% | 12.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.9% | 51.7% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.4% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 29.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.7% | 17.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 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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