Housing Market Analysis for HANDSIDE LANE, AL8 6SJ

Are you looking to understand AL8 6SJ house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Welwyn Hatfield postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the AL8 6SJ postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £332,547 median price is £327,500 Standard Deviation is £170,901 with Total Sold: 16
- The Last 5 Year average price is £650,000 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 44 HANDSIDE LANE: £650,000 (Sold on 24 May 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 44 HANDSIDE LANE: £114,500 (Sold on 28 Feb 1997)
Terraced
- The average price is around £263,908 median price is £268,000 Standard Deviation is £161,218 with Total Sold: 13
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 80 HANDSIDE LANE: £670,000 (Sold on 28 Sep 2016)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 66 HANDSIDE LANE: £84,950 (Sold on 29 Jun 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £447,500 median price is £447,500 Standard Deviation is £162,500 with Total Sold: 2
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 40 HANDSIDE LANE: £610,000 (Sold on 22 Oct 2010)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 40 HANDSIDE LANE: £285,000 (Sold on 09 Mar 2000)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average AL8 6SJ house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£650,000		1
2015	£640,000	£5,203	1
2014	£505,250	£4,686	2
2011	£325,000	£3,248	1
2008	£386,250		1
2007	£315,000		2
2006	£320,000	£3,202	2
2004	£330,000	£3,337	1
1998	£154,000	£1,538	3
1997	£123,500	£1,116	2

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2016	£670,000	£5,982	1
2014	£410,000	£4,767	1
2012	£347,000	£3,468	1
2011	£360,000	£3,214	1
2007	£350,000	£4,070	1
2004	£275,000	£2,455	1
2003	£268,000		1
2002	£215,000		1
1998	£139,950		1
1997	£123,900	£1,106	1
1996	£78,000	£907	1
1995	£96,975		2

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2010	£610,000	£3,439	1
2000	£285,000	£1,607	1

All the Sales in the HANDSIDE LANE, AL8 6SJ

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the AL8 6SJ, Welwyn Hatfield postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
44 HANDSIDE LANESemi-Detached, Freehold	24 May 2024	£650,000	467.69%
44 HANDSIDE LANESemi-Detached, Freehold	28 Feb 1997	£114,500	First Sale
80 HANDSIDE LANETerraced, FreeholdArea: 112 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	28 Sep 2016	£670,000	86.11%
	24 Nov 2011	£360,000	30.91%
	22 Jan 2004	£275,000	121.95%
	18 Dec 1997	£123,900	First Sale
58 HANDSIDE LANESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 123 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	29 Jun 2015	£640,000	283.23%
	21 Aug 1998	£167,000	First Sale
42 HANDSIDE LANESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 126 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	15 Dec 2014	£608,000	358.87%
	17 Oct 1997	£132,500	First Sale
60 HANDSIDE LANESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 88.52 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	24 Oct 2014	£402,500	First Sale
52 HANDSIDE LANETerraced, FreeholdArea: 86 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	21 Oct 2014	£410,000	17.14%
	03 Dec 2007	£350,000	348.72%
	08 Mar 1996	£78,000	First Sale
70 HANDSIDE LANETerraced, FreeholdArea: 100.05 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	28 Sep 2012	£347,000	6.77%
	09 Sep 2011	£325,000	14.04%
	29 Jun 2006	£285,000	First Sale
40 HANDSIDE LANEDetached, LeaseholdArea: 177.4 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	22 Oct 2010	£610,000	114.04%
	09 Mar 2000	£285,000	First Sale
82 HANDSIDE LANESemi-Detached, Leasehold	30 Jul 2008	£386,250	8.80%
82 HANDSIDE LANESemi-Detached, Leasehold	01 Dec 2006	£355,000	First Sale
50 HANDSIDE LANESemi-Detached, Freehold	24 Sep 2007	£330,000	164.00%
50 HANDSIDE LANESemi-Detached, Freehold	11 Jun 1998	£125,000	First Sale
56 HANDSIDE LANESemi-Detached, Freehold	15 Aug 2007	£300,000	First Sale
84 HANDSIDE LANESemi-Detached, LeaseholdArea: 98.88 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	27 Aug 2004	£330,000	94.12%
	27 Jul 1998	£170,000	First Sale
74 HANDSIDE LANETerraced, Freehold	08 Aug 2003	£268,000	24.65%
	28 Feb 2002	£215,000	53.63%
	20 Mar 1998	£139,950	First Sale
78 HANDSIDE LANETerraced, Freehold	01 Dec 1995	£109,000	First Sale
66 HANDSIDE LANETerraced, Freehold	29 Jun 1995	£84,950	First Sale

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HANDSIDE LANE, AL8 6SJ Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the AL8 6SJ postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the AL8 6SJ postcode.

Detached
- The average price is around £567,614 median price is £515,000 Standard Deviation is £308,930 with Total Sold: 327
- The Last 5 Year average price is £986,293 with Total Sold: 58
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 103 HANDSIDE LANE: £840,000 (Sold on 23 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 41 HIGH OAKS ROAD: £159,000 (Sold on 04 Jan 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £338,029 median price is £314,500 Standard Deviation is £195,733 with Total Sold: 252
- The Last 5 Year average price is £595,274 with Total Sold: 31
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 7 HANDSIDE GREEN: £850,000 (Sold on 18 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 66 HANDSIDE LANE: £84,950 (Sold on 29 Jun 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £203,328 median price is £185,000 Standard Deviation is £131,300 with Total Sold: 488
- The Last 5 Year average price is £302,759 with Total Sold: 100
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 54 GUESSENS COURT: £215,000 (Sold on 11 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 28 BARNSIDE COURT: £71,000 (Sold on 06 Mar 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £406,698 median price is £374,500 Standard Deviation is £217,254 with Total Sold: 456
- The Last 5 Year average price is £715,486 with Total Sold: 65
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 10 MEADOW GREEN: £850,000 (Sold on 10 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 1 VALLEY ROAD: £101,000 (Sold on 17 Feb 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £1,410,992 median price is £417,500 Standard Deviation is £2,125,633 with Total Sold: 42
- The Last 5 Year average price is £1,238,799 with Total Sold: 26
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 9 ROUNDWOOD DRIVE: £240 (Sold on 07 Aug 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 16 - 18 CHURCH ROAD: £150,000 (Sold on 21 Jul 2014)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£1,137,500		5
2023	£960,409	£7,353	11
2022	£1,049,543	£7,469	14
2021	£1,001,667	£7,375	6
2020	£927,656	£5,911	12
2019	£911,750	£5,976	10
2018	£900,000	£5,772	7
2017	£853,621	£6,355	12
2016	£825,521	£6,193	12
2015	£872,500	£5,026	4
2014	£677,455	£5,688	11
2013	£546,667	£4,790	6
2012	£642,729	£5,379	7
2011	£656,923	£4,090	13
2010	£593,600	£4,268	10
2009	£548,143	£4,031	7
2008	£509,500	£3,286	10
2007	£537,464	£3,440	14
2006	£552,029	£3,627	17
2005	£575,231	£3,157	7
2004	£463,636	£2,688	11
2003	£403,300	£3,783	5
2002	£381,666	£2,702	15
2001	£403,000	£3,566	8
2000	£342,735	£2,445	17
1999	£258,741	£1,623	16
1998	£274,367	£1,499	15
1997	£221,997	£1,520	17
1996	£179,116	£1,146	16
1995	£175,262	£1,054	12

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£668,667	£5,241	3
2023	£438,333	£6,821	3
2022	£722,625	£6,806	8
2021	£609,333	£6,232	6
2020	£465,125	£6,464	4
2019	£547,857	£5,798	7
2018	£582,000	£6,110	5
2017	£622,500	£6,194	8
2016	£487,053	£5,524	15
2015	£398,800	£4,907	10
2014	£444,762	£4,584	20
2013	£426,153	£4,063	16
2012	£413,158	£3,818	6
2011	£330,333	£3,162	6
2010	£320,562	£4,659	4
2009	£349,667	£3,676	6
2008	£343,750	£3,658	2
2007	£263,944	£3,305	10
2006	£238,953	£2,894	6
2005	£338,167	£3,053	9
2004	£263,136	£3,274	11
2003	£264,238	£2,616	8
2002	£207,181	£2,314	8
2001	£173,800	£2,255	11
2000	£138,839	£1,825	10
1999	£179,000	£1,835	11
1998	£115,832	£1,410	11
1997	£116,156	£1,193	11
1996	£103,870	£1,002	10
1995	£94,486	£1,170	7

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£219,000		5
2023	£345,400	£5,008	12
2022	£374,011	£5,443	17
2021	£296,789	£4,741	37
2020	£269,513	£4,956	17
2019	£259,583	£5,026	12
2018	£285,406	£5,046	16
2017	£278,545	£5,354	10
2016	£249,004	£4,424	24
2015	£247,605	£4,484	32
2014	£210,261	£3,669	19
2013	£200,700	£3,642	5
2012	£175,143	£3,296	7
2011	£296,500	£3,824	11
2010	£232,971	£3,685	19
2009	£228,127	£3,347	28
2008	£173,207	£3,222	14
2007	£241,982	£3,314	14
2006	£180,142	£3,275	14
2005	£136,357	£3,007	14
2004	£148,257	£4,174	17
2003	£169,727	£2,808	11
2002	£136,710	£2,137	21
2001	£129,847	£2,097	15
2000	£156,900	£1,667	15
1999	£82,626	£1,543	17
1998	£80,062	£1,294	16
1997	£50,291	£1,144	22
1996	£68,009	£1,171	16
1995	£64,885	£1,091	11

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£732,500		4
2023	£768,045	£6,765	11
2022	£724,458	£6,659	9
2021	£732,500	£6,368	9
2020	£664,053	£5,762	19
2019	£722,962	£5,746	13
2018	£639,818	£5,575	11
2017	£661,458	£6,102	12
2016	£585,648	£5,812	21
2015	£573,090	£5,438	14
2014	£551,062	£6,147	16
2013	£512,608	£4,444	18
2012	£466,333	£3,952	9
2011	£457,375	£4,408	8
2010	£433,603	£3,659	15
2009	£434,377	£3,970	13
2008	£337,150	£3,070	5
2007	£397,002	£3,459	27
2006	£343,237	£3,106	17
2005	£327,880	£2,938	20
2004	£348,450	£3,054	22
2003	£299,097	£2,705	19
2002	£304,180	£2,354	22
2001	£252,556	£2,531	9
2000	£240,771	£1,993	12
1999	£224,730	£1,624	15
1998	£162,550	£1,455	29
1997	£140,583	£1,301	26
1996	£124,717	£1,095	15
1995	£124,268	£1,003	16

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£652,560	£9,420	4
2022	£567,333		3
2021	£615,860	£6,644	7
2020	£2,109,287		6
2019	£1,821,633		6
2018	£1,387,534		3
2017	£1,071,430	£5,008	5
2016	£201,063		2
2015	£1,740,333	£5,496	3
2014	£3,970,000		3

House Type in AL8 6SJ area

The most common house types in the AL8 6SJ postcode area are Flat (49), Terraced (39), and Semi-detached (38).

Total	131
Flat	49
Terraced	39
Semi-detached	38
Detached	3
Shared house	2
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority (65), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (30).

Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	65
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	30
Owned: Owns outright	27
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	5
Private rented: Other private rented	2
Social rented: Other social rented	1
Lives rent free	1
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the AL8 6SJ have 1 person in household (57), and 2 people in household (32).

1 person in household	57
2 people in household	32
4 people in household	25
3 people in household	12
5 people in household	5
6 people in household	1
0 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0