Great Ashby and Wymondley are neighbouring areas in North Hertfordshire, located just north of Stevenage. Great Ashby is a modern residential development, built in the late 1990s and early 2000s, with a mix of housing, green spaces, and local amenities. The area includes schools, shops, and a community centre, catering to families and commuters. Nearby Wymondley is more rural, with historic villages like Little Wymondley and Great Wymondley, featuring older cottages, farmland, and woodland.
The area benefits from good transport links, with the A1(M) and Stevenage railway station providing easy access to London and Cambridge. The surrounding countryside offers walking routes, including the Icknield Way Path. Local landmarks include the medieval St Mary’s Church in Great Wymondley and the remains of Wymondley Priory. The blend of modern housing and rural landscapes makes this part of North Hertfordshire a practical choice for those seeking a balance between convenience and countryside living.
On average Great Ashby & Wymondley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Great Ashby & Wymondley is £56,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Great Ashby & Wymondley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Great Ashby & Wymondley area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £2,000,000.
Type | Sales | Median |
---|---|---|
Detached | 16 | £610,000 |
Flats | 7 | £222,500 |
Semi-Detached | 28 | £403,500 |
Terraced | 55 | £335,000 |
10 years price trend in Great Ashby & Wymondley
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Great Ashby Way
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Cheviot Way
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Finbracks
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Ashwell Close
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Foyle Close
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Thirlmere
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Great Ashby Way
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Cleveland Way
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Cleveland Way
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Ashwell Common
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Nevis Road
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Mendip Way
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Back Lane
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Church Lane
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Great Ashby Way
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Church Path
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High Street
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High Street
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Fairfield Crescent
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Priory Lane
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Baldock Road
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Grimstone Road
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Siccut Road
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Lower Titmore Green
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Ashwell Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.