Oaklea, Welwyn
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL6 0PU, AL6 0PT.
At a glance
14 property sales on Oaklea, Welwyn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £658,731. Average sale prices fell from £648,750 in 2017 to £614,500 in 2025 (-5%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Oaklea compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Oaklea has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £658,731 | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £584,000 | 19 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Oaklea
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Oaklea AL6 0PT | 19 Jun 2025 | £584,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Oaklea AL6 0PT | 11 Apr 2025 | £645,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Oaklea AL6 0PT | 25 Mar 2024 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Oaklea AL6 0PU | 7 Mar 2023 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6A, Oaklea AL6 0PU | 6 Jan 2023 | £682,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Oaklea AL6 0PU | 21 Dec 2022 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Oaklea AL6 0PU | 15 Jul 2022 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Oaklea AL6 0PU | 14 Jun 2022 | £648,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Oaklea AL6 0PU | 15 Jan 2021 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3A, Oaklea AL6 0PT | 4 Oct 2019 | £750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 8, Oaklea AL6 0PU | 7 Jun 2019 | £710,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Orchard House, Oaklea AL6 0PT | 21 Feb 2019 | £200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Oaklea AL6 0PU | 31 Jan 2019 | £526,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1A, Oaklea AL6 0PT | 28 Jul 2017 | £717,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Oaklea AL6 0PU | 17 Mar 2017 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Oaklea AL6 0PU | 31 Aug 2016 | £575,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1A, Oaklea | £717,500 (Jul 2017) → £645,000 (Apr 2025) | -10% over 8 yrs |
| 20, Oaklea | £575,000 (Aug 2016) → £580,000 (Mar 2017) | +1% over under a year |
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Crime and flood risk near Oaklea
Crime
19 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oaklea in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Oaklea
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Sherrardswood School 445 pupils | Other independent school | 2–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School 186 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Tenterfield Nursery School 71 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Knightsfield School 65 pupils | Academy special converter | 9–18 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Monk's Walk School 1,440 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| St John's CofE Primary School 224 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Welwyn North station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- Knebworth station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
- Welwyn Garden City station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Avenue (nr, Great North Road) 3 min walk
- The North Star PH (nr, Great North Road) 4 min walk
- The Avenue (opp, Great North Road) 5 min walk
- The North Star PH (opp, Great North Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bridge Cottage Surgery
41 High Street, Welwyn · 1.1 mi - Knebworth & Marymead Practice
7 St Martins Road, Knebworth · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 662 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,697 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in AL6
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- New Road£1.45m
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- Clock House Gardens£197k
- Harmer Green Lane£800k
- Codicote Road£428k
- Frythe Avenue£800k
- London Road£580k
- Mill Lane£547k