Postcode AL7 3TP is located in an urban city, within the Peartree area of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hollybush area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hollybush is £63,630 per year. The median sale price in Peartree is £339,750 (around £437 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £248,125 and £414,500. The nearest station is Welwyn Garden City, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hollybush has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,539 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Hollybush has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 15.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hollybush is £63,630 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL7 3TP.
Hollybush near AL7 3TP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Welwyn Garden City located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Welwyn Garden City | N/A | Walking directions to Welwyn Garden City |
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £339,750 (about £437 per square foot) in Peartree area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,000 up to £670,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £585,000 | £519 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £421,250 | £500 |
| Terraced | 39 | £400,000 | £480 |
| Flats | 51 | £247,500 | £405 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £249,000 | £347,500 | £332,500 |
| 2017 | £236,000 | £400,000 | £357,000 |
| 2018 | £246,500 | £420,000 | £343,000 |
| 2019 | £265,000 | £372,500 | £356,750 |
| 2020 | £255,000 | £392,500 | £352,750 |
| 2021 | £245,000 | £390,000 | £365,000 |
| 2022 | £255,000 | £410,000 | £408,000 |
| 2023 | £254,000 | £470,000 | £400,000 |
| 2024 | £210,000 | £425,000 | £370,000 |
| 2025 | £237,000 | £421,000 | £400,000 |
| 2026 | £250,000 | £435,000 | £380,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £436 | £452 | £460 |
| 2017 | £450 | £418 | £432 |
| 2018 | £404 | £388 | £409 |
| 2019 | £439 | £419 | £465 |
| 2020 | £427 | £459 | £430 |
| 2021 | £397 | £485 | £451 |
| 2022 | £469 | £527 | £534 |
| 2023 | £402 | £438 | £505 |
| 2024 | £409 | £466 | £496 |
| 2025 | £406 | £500 | £491 |
| 2026 | £404 | £490 | £480 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL7 3TP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 4, Hollybush House, Hollybush Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4JL | Flats | Leasehold | £136,850 | |
| 28 Aug 2026 | 13, Sandpit Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3TW | Terraced | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 11, Sandpit Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3TW | Terraced | Freehold | £405,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 26, Sandpit Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3TJ | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2026 | 2, Pinewood, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3TL | Terraced | Freehold | £370,000 |
In the AL7 3TP postcode area, located within Hollybush, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Our Lady Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Creswick Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2022. | |
| 0.3 mi | Nursery | Ludwick Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2013. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL7 3TP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Burgundy Croft, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 3QA | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Regent Close, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 3BH | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Hollybush Lane, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 4JU | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Welwyn Hatfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for AL7 3TP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Duncan Merlin Jones
Peartree - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Lewin
Welwyn Hatfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around AL7 3TP records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around AL7 3TP in Peartree is £339,750 (about £437 per square foot) based on 106 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to AL7 3TP, including Our Lady Catholic Primary School (Good), Creswick Academy (Requires improvement) and Ludwick Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to AL7 3TP is Welwyn Garden City, about 1,198 m away.
AL7 3TP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,539 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Welwyn Hatfield covering AL7 3TP is Andrew Lewin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Duncan Merlin Jones (Liberal Democrats).