£730,000
Semi-Detached sold in Hitchin Oughton
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2022 | £675,000 | +193% |
| 21 Jan 2003 | £230,000 | - |
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £479,963 (about £546 per square foot) in Hitchin Oughton area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £825,000 | £567 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £497,588 | £546 |
| Terraced | 8 | £372,500 | £447 |
| Flats | 5 | £215,000 | £411 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £659,000 | £168,000 | £425,000 | £332,750 |
| 2017 | £600,000 | £202,000 | £355,000 | £309,000 |
| 2018 | £799,950 | £185,000 | £385,000 | £340,000 |
| 2019 | £863,000 | £187,500 | £390,750 | £360,000 |
| 2020 | £849,950 | £220,000 | £380,000 | £302,498 |
| 2021 | £672,500 | £200,000 | £412,500 | £355,000 |
| 2022 | £881,688 | £202,500 | £426,256 | £395,000 |
| 2023 | £935,000 | £208,750 | £440,000 | £387,500 |
| 2024 | £630,000 | £205,000 | £445,000 | £409,125 |
| 2025 | £830,000 | £87,125 | £495,000 | £390,000 |
| 2026 | £740,000 | £215,000 | £485,000 | £375,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £434 | £310 | £445 | £398 |
| 2017 | £463 | £354 | £378 | £370 |
| 2018 | £445 | £372 | £464 | £452 |
| 2019 | £479 | £373 | £422 | £455 |
| 2020 | £495 | £361 | £423 | £376 |
| 2021 | £554 | £338 | £450 | £496 |
| 2022 | £550 | £350 | £499 | £559 |
| 2023 | £517 | £425 | £543 | £604 |
| 2024 | £572 | £453 | £519 | £432 |
| 2025 | £579 | £127 | £562 | £431 |
| 2026 | £586 | £411 | £530 | £470 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG5 2LQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr 2026 | 7, Greenside Drive, Hitchin, SG5 2LP | Detached | Freehold | £825,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 69, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £570,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 83, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JJ | Terraced | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2026 | 67, Talbot Street, Hitchin, SG5 2QU | Detached | Freehold | £945,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2026 | 18, Symonds Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £542,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Maxwells Path, Hitchin | Freehold | 84 m² | £261,000 (2012) |
| 2 Maxwells Path, Hitchin | Freehold | 81 m² | £445,000 (2024) |
| 3, Maxwells Path, Hitchin | Freehold | 117 m² | £365,000 (2009) |
Postcode SG5 2LQ is located in an urban city, within the Hitchin Oughton area of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hitchin Town & West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 72% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hitchin Town & West is £65,121 per year. The median sale price in Hitchin Oughton is £479,963 (around £546 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £379,500 and £588,750. The nearest station is Hitchin, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Butts Close.
Hitchin Town & West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,579 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.
Hitchin Town & West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hitchin Town & West is £65,121 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 229 ft away from SG5 2LQ.
Hitchin Town & West near SG5 2LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hitchin located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Hitchin | N/A | Walking directions to Hitchin |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Butts Close | Medium | Walking directions to Butts Close |
In the SG5 2LQ postcode area, located within Hitchin Town & West, there are 7 primary and 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Samuel Lucas Primary School | Community school | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Jan 2019. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Oughton Primary and Nursery School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jun 2017. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG5 2LQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 1HF | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Stores | Bearton Road, North Hertfordshire, SG5 1UJ | Walking directions to Premier Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PU | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |