AL8 postcode district

Property prices and recorded sales

AL8: 6,628 recorded property sales with dates, prices and address history. HM Land Registry records, not current valuations.

Latest recorded sale
24 July 2026
All recorded sales
6,628
Since 4 January 1995
Five-year median
£485,000
Sales in five-year window
887

Five-year sales by property type

Detached 160
Semi-detached 204
Terraced 256
Flats 235
Other 32

Annual property market

Bars show recorded Price Paid sales. Lines show median sale prices. Hover or tap a year for exact values, or select a legend item to show or hide a series.

Annual property market data
YearRecorded salesAll property types median sale priceDetached median sale priceSemi-detached median sale priceTerraced median sale priceFlat or maisonette median sale priceOther median sale price
2015200£360,000£637,000£535,000£330,000£230,000£395,000
2016215£410,500£740,000£544,300£380,000£233,500£201,063
2017194£417,500£690,000£580,000£395,000£255,000£656,000
2018171£432,500£712,500£523,500£417,500£265,000£554,167
2019196£414,000£766,750£574,500£373,500£250,500£1,400,000
2020192£517,500£792,000£600,000£400,000£245,755£480,000
2021237£423,000£797,500£550,100£436,000£262,500£345,000
2022226£500,000£933,750£700,000£466,000£295,000£223,500
2023153£517,000£830,778£677,500£447,500£282,500£98,870
2024170£465,000£913,500£638,750£431,300£260,000£115,000
2025175£489,000£818,000£635,000£447,500£267,000£890,000
202672£553,250£948,750£690,500£466,750£307,500-

Every recorded sale

21-40 of 6,628 · AL8

July 2021 to July 2026

  • 22 May 2026

    £203,500

    47, Guessens Court, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6RB

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 22 May 2026

    £710,000

    84, Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EJ

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 20 May 2026

    £300,000

    Peel Court, 7, College Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6DG

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 6 May 2026

    £390,000

    258, Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RB

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 1 May 2026

    £255,000

    56, Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AP

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 30 April 2026

    £467,500

    115, Guessens Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6RE

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 10 April 2026

    £226,000

    Longcroft House, 10, Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6PZ

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 10 April 2026

    £505,000

    Rosanne House, 17, Bridge Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6DE

    Flat or maisonette, Leasehold, existing property

  • 7 April 2026

    £670,000

    12, Stanborough Green, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6XQ

    Terraced, Leasehold, existing property

  • 7 April 2026

    £585,000

    3, Lemsford Village, Lemsford, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TN

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 1 April 2026

    £950,000

    8, Scotts View, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HF

    Detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 1 April 2026

    £560,000

    45, Marsden Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YQ

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 31 March 2026

    £455,000

    73, Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7JE

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 30 March 2026

    £861,000

    5, Guessens Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6QW

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 27 March 2026

    £400,000

    95, Ingles, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7HF

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 27 March 2026

    £420,000

    125, Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7JD

    Flat or maisonette, Freehold, existing property

  • 20 March 2026

    £390,000

    32, Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SN

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 20 March 2026

    £450,000

    252, Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TG

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

  • 16 March 2026

    £850,000

    46, Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7BG

    Semi-detached, Freehold, existing property

  • 16 March 2026

    £500,000

    205, Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TE

    Terraced, Freehold, existing property

Local property price history

349-360 of 378 monthly records

Average price trend

Latest 12 monthly UK House Price Index records for Welwyn Hatfield.

Average price trend data
PeriodAverage price
July 1996£80,836
August 1996£80,766
September 1996£79,248
October 1996£79,515
November 1996£81,638
December 1996£83,304
January 1997£86,073
February 1997£84,789
March 1997£86,296
April 1997£86,400
May 1997£89,907
June 1997£90,926
Monthly UK House Price Index records
MonthAreaAverage priceIndexMonthly changeAnnual changeSales volume
June 1997Welwyn Hatfield£90,92620.01.1%12.8%181
May 1997Welwyn Hatfield£89,90719.84.1%13.2%165
April 1997Welwyn Hatfield£86,40019.00.1%10.6%133
March 1997Welwyn Hatfield£86,29619.01.8%11.0%148
February 1997Welwyn Hatfield£84,78918.7-1.5%10.6%118
January 1997Welwyn Hatfield£86,07319.03.3%12.7%114
December 1996Welwyn Hatfield£83,30418.32.0%8.8%141
November 1996Welwyn Hatfield£81,63818.02.7%6.4%194
October 1996Welwyn Hatfield£79,51517.50.3%2.8%157
September 1996Welwyn Hatfield£79,24817.5-1.9%1.8%162
August 1996Welwyn Hatfield£80,76617.8-0.1%4.8%182
July 1996Welwyn Hatfield£80,83617.80.3%5.9%201

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £485,000 from 887 recorded sales in AL8. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Welwyn Hatfield is £450,696 in June 2026, up 5.8% year on year.

Local comparison

House prices in nearby postcode districts

Nearby districts are ranked by distance between their postcode centroids within 50 km. Prices are five-year medians from recorded HM Land Registry sales, not asking prices.