Property profile

5 Copper Beeches

Map showing 5, Copper Beeches, Welwyn

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£715,000

Detached sold in Welwyn West

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold12 Feb 2021
£680,000Change since last sale: +£34,000 (+5.0%)
Annualised change
+0.9% per yearWelwyn Hatfield annualised change (detached) since 2021: +1.1% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £492 per sq ft
£522 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£30 per sq ft (+6.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Welwyn West
£835,000Estimate vs local median: −£121,000 (−15%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area127 m² / 1,368 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
Floor levelNODATA!
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection27 Mar 2012

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Feb 2021£680,000+43%
05 Sept 2013£475,000-

Local market

Property prices in Welwyn West

Median price: £604,750
Price per sq ft: £492
Sales (last 12 months): 50
Typical range (middle 50%): £428K – £782K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £604,750 (about £492 per square foot) in Welwyn West area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,000 up to £2,687,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Welwyn West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached16£835,000£492
Semi-Detached10£550,000£479
Terraced18£455,000£545
Flats6£265,000£435

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Welwyn West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Welwyn West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£812,500£224,500£516,250£449,950
2017£752,500£197,500£630,000£449,975
2018£745,000£311,500£562,500£458,500
2019£770,000£360,000£520,500£380,000
2020£715,000£357,500£472,500£395,000
2021£772,500£383,750£474,500£417,500
2022£840,000£322,500£655,000£475,000
2023£755,000£290,000£661,500£487,000
2024£780,000£297,500£585,000£390,000
2025£820,000£240,000£575,000£470,000
2026£825,000£286,000£700,000£442,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Welwyn West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Welwyn West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£458£414£477£416
2017£459£374£499£516
2018£451£431£466£435
2019£435£430£462£439
2020£441£433£446£423
2021£470£416£482£425
2022£522£490£512£465
2023£472£465£562£510
2024£509£442£500£490
2025£503£414£485£509
2026£509£453£462£515
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Welwyn West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Welwyn West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL6 0SS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL6 0SS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Aug 20257, Copper Beeches, Welwyn, AL6 0SSDetachedFreehold£600,000
26 Sept 202510, Bluebells, Welwyn, AL6 0XDDetachedFreehold£820,000
17 Oct 20257, Harvest Court, Welwyn, AL6 0NGTerracedFreehold£399,950
08 May 202616, Oak Piece, Welwyn, AL6 0XETerracedFreehold£375,000
02 Sept 2025The Cookhouse, 22, Gwynfa Close, Welwyn, AL6 0PRDetachedFreehold£868,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Copper Beeches, WelwynFreehold119 m²£680,000 (2020)
2 Copper Beeches, WelwynFreehold118 m²£350,000 (2005)
6 Copper Beeches, WelwynFreehold160 m²£450,000 (2006)
7 Copper Beeches, WelwynFreehold115 m²£600,000 (2025)
11, Copper Beeches, WelwynFreehold106 m²£690,000 (2021)

Area insights for AL6 0SS

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Overview

Postcode AL6 0SS is located in an urban city, within the Welwyn West area of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region, and forms part of the Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell is £82,666 per year. The median sale price in Welwyn West is £604,750 (around £492 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £428,250 and £781,875. The nearest station is Welwyn North, about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,309 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell is £82,666 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 124 ft away from AL6 0SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell near AL6 0SS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Welwyn North located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
977.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.35(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.94(-75%)
Vehicle crime
2.35(-47%)
Other theft
1.18(-78%)
Shoplifting
1.18(-83%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
263
78.51%
Other White
22
6.57%
Indian
17
5.07%
Caribbean
8
2.39%
Other Asian
5
1.49%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
42.86%
Level 3 (A level)
55
21.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.51%
No qualifications
23
9.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
48.03%
Owns outright
50
39.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.24%
Social rents from council
1
0.79%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Schools

In the AL6 0SS postcode area, located within Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

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Nearby schools for AL6 0SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryOaklands Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miNot applicableSherrardswood SchoolOther independent school
Unrated

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL6 0SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL6 0SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMardley StoresTreetops, Welwyn Hatfield, AL6 0TAWalking directions to Mardley Stores
0.4 miOaklands Post OfficeTreetops, Welwyn Hatfield, AL6 0TAWalking directions to Oaklands Post Office