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Hitchin Walsworth

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About

Hitchin Walsworth is a residential ward situated directly north of Hitchin town centre. The area is primarily composed of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, alongside some more modern developments. Its streets are arranged in a grid-like pattern, with a noticeable slope rising away from the main town. The ward is bounded by the railway line to the west and the A505 to the north, creating a distinct and contained neighbourhood feel.

The area is served by its own local parade of shops and amenities on Walsworth Road, providing daily essentials. A defining characteristic is the presence of the Hitchin Priory, a historic manor house with grounds that border the ward, offering a quiet green space. Walsworth Common provides a central recreational area, and the ward maintains strong community ties, with several local schools and active residents' associations.

Area overview

On average Hitchin Walsworth has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 16.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hitchin Walsworth is £66,610 per year. There are 3 schools in Hitchin Walsworth: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
16.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Hitchin Walsworth

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £439,000 in Hitchin Walsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £880,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hitchin Walsworth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hitchin Walsworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£660,500
Flats23£236,500
Semi-Detached40£559,000
Terraced32£390,250

10 years median price trend in Hitchin Walsworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hitchin Walsworth.

All postcodes in Hitchin Walsworth

SG40PQ

Wilshere Crescent

SG40JL

Foundry Terrace

SG40PN

Ruskin Lane

SG49QL

Wymondley Road

SG40HY

Meadowbank

SG40BT

Green Lane Court

SG40QR

Browning Drive

SG40QU

Grovelands Avenue

SG40JP

Cambridge Road

SG40PL

Wilshere Crescent

SG40PG

Wilshere Crescent

SG40NZ

Kingswood Avenue

SG40NE

Purwell Lane

SG40LL

Brockett Drive

SG40NW

Desborough Road

SG40NP

Sanfoine Close

SG40RA

Grovelands Avenue

SG40LZ

Billing Place

SG40PY

Tennyson Avenue

SG40QY

Coleridge Close

SG40DS

Keats Way

SG40PS

Mountjoy

SG40RB

Burns Close

SG40AU

Woolgrove Road

SG40LF

Chapman Way

SG40ES

Ivatt Court

SG40EB

Worsdell Way

SG40QS

Byron Close

SG40NR

Mill Close

SG40LG

Queenswood Drive

SG40LP

Willian Road

SG40JE

Cooks Way

SG40JB

Cambridge Road

SG40DH

St Michaels Mount

SG40JT

Cambridge Road

SG40NU

Chaucer Way

SG40BZ

Woolgrove Road

SG40HW

Common Rise

SG40JU

Cambridge Road

SG40EJ

Holden Close

SG40JH

Cambridge Road

SG40BN

Sturgeons Way

SG40QG

Gainsford Crescent

SG40EA

Chennells Close

SG40PJ

Wilshere Crescent

SG40QZ

Grovelands Avenue

SG40LQ

Queenswood Drive

SG40RJ

Armour Rise

SG40EX

Wedgewood Road

SG40EP

Sturrock Way

SG40BQ

Allwoods Place

SG40QN

Stotfold Road

SG40PF

Chaucer Way

SG40NX

Chaucer Way

SG40BU

Green Lane

SG40RH

Campbell Close

SG40PE

Chaucer Way

SG40RG

Highover Way

SG40QJ

Harkness Way

SG40NH

Desborough Road

SG40QF

Millard Way

SG40AS

Woolgrove Road

SG40BA

High Dane

SG40NS

Mill Close

SG40PW

Shelley Close

SG40BP

Orchard Road

SG40PT

Mountjoy

SG40RS

Gibson Close

SG40HS

Common Rise

SG40EL

Cubitt Close

SG40EH

Nimbus Way

SG40PU

Fairfield Way

SG40QT

Grovelands Avenue

SG40BE

High Dane

SG40AX

St Faiths Close

SG40QB

Masefield

SG40NL

Benchley Hill

SG40LS

Willian Road

SG40HR

Common Rise

SG40JX

Cambridge Road

SG40DP

Keats Way

SG40QX

Coleridge Close

SG40NQ

Maylin Close

SG40NY

Chaucer Way

SG40DR

Keats Way

SG40BS

Franklin Gardens

SG40QW

Stotfold Road

SG40HL

Common Rise

SG40HB

Wedgewood Road

SG40PH

Wilshere Crescent

SG40LN

Willian Road

SG40LT

Willian Road

SG40BF

Lawrence Close

SG40JD

Cooks Way

SG40LA

Queenswood Drive

SG40DU

Kipling Close

SG40LW

Willian Road

SG40RF

Highover Way

SG40LB

Hampden Road

SG40BD

High Dane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.