Property profile

45Heron Way, Stotfold

Map showing 45, Heron Way, Stotfold, Hitchin

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Estimated sale price

£475,000

Detached sold in Stotfold

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold27 Nov 2009
£295,000Change since last sale: +£179,000 (+61%)
Annualised change
+2.8% per yearCentral Bedfordshire annualised change (detached) since 2009: +4.2% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £388 per sq ft
£428 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£40 per sq ft (+10%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Stotfold
£515,000Estimate vs local median: −£41,000 (−8.0%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area103 m² / 1,108 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection11 Sept 2009

Sales history

DatePriceChange
27 Nov 2009£295,000-

Local market

Property prices in Stotfold

Median price: £415,000
Price per sq ft: £401
Sales (last 12 months): 118
Typical range (middle 50%): £345K – £483K

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £401 per square foot) in Stotfold area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £760,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stotfold over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£515,000£388
Semi-Detached50£410,000£410
Terraced25£326,000£420
Flats6£204,000£366

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stotfold

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stotfold.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£430,000£172,500£360,000£271,000
2017£441,250£165,000£350,250£288,750
2018£437,500£175,000£360,000£288,000
2019£444,048£181,500£349,500£275,250
2020£470,000£165,000£351,500£300,000
2021£500,000£203,000£380,000£312,500
2022£539,995£249,998£398,000£325,500
2023£542,500£193,000£410,000£380,250
2024£500,000£200,000£376,250£320,000
2025£495,000£215,000£385,000£328,000
2026£482,500£193,000£412,500£350,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stotfold.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stotfold.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£326£262£319£333
2017£332£345£335£352
2018£355£305£331£321
2019£340£370£325£303
2020£355£275£345£310
2021£376£344£367£370
2022£398£406£421£418
2023£419£341£419£427
2024£396£414£400£409
2025£396£380£419£386
2026£389£352£405£448
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stotfold.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stotfold in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG5 4QB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG5 4QB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Aug 202629, Heron Way, Hitchin, SG5 4QBDetachedFreehold£55,000
09 Apr 202655, Arlesey Road, Hitchin, SG5 4HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£675,000
08 Aug 202527, Arlesey Road, Hitchin, SG5 4HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£480,000
31 Jul 202621, The Gardens, Hitchin, SG5 4HDDetachedFreehold£670,000
14 Apr 202633, The Gardens, Hitchin, SG5 4HDSemi-DetachedFreehold£450,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Heron Way, Stotfold, Hitchin-109 m²-
4 Heron Way, Stotfold, StotfoldFreehold104 m²£420,000 (2021)
5, Heron Way, Stotfold, HitchinFreehold136 m²£315,000 (2013)
6 Heron Way, Stotfold, HitchinFreehold84 m²£248,000 (2013)
9, Heron Way, Stotfold, HitchinFreehold98 m²£440,000 (2021)
11, Heron Way, Stotfold, HitchinFreehold98 m²£245,000 (2011)
12, Heron Way, Stotfold, HitchinFreehold111 m²£368,000 (2017)
14 Heron Way, Stotfold, HitchinFreehold109 m²£267,000 (2006)
16, Heron Way, Stotfold, HitchinFreehold100 m²£247,000 (2009)
20, Heron Way, Stotfold, HitchinFreehold93 m²£235,000 (2013)

Area insights for SG5 4QB

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Overview

Postcode SG5 4QB is located in a rural town, within the Stotfold area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stotfold area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stotfold is £76,169 per year. The median sale price in Stotfold is £415,000 (around £401 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £344,750 and £483,250. The nearest station is Arlesey, about 1.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Haven Gardens.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Stotfold has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,744 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Stotfold has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Stotfold is £76,169 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG5 4QB.

Flood risk

Low

Stotfold near SG5 4QB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Arlesey located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG5 4QB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe Haven GardensSmallWalking directions to The Haven Gardens

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
534.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.74(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.7(+44%)
Other crime
5.34(+172%)
Public order
4.68(-9%)
Other theft
4.01(-27%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
91.56%
Other White
7
2.19%
Irish
5
1.56%
Chinese
4
1.25%
African
3
0.94%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
29.43%
Level 3 (A level)
48
18.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
17.74%
No qualifications
40
15.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
53.85%
Owns with a mortgage
52
40%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.38%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Schools

In the SG5 4QB postcode area, located within Stotfold, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SG5 4QB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miMiddle deemed secondaryPix Brook AcademyFree schools
0.4 miPrimaryRoecroft Lower SchoolCommunity school
0.5 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Academy StotfoldAcademy converter

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG5 4QB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG5 4QB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisThe Gardens, Central Bedfordshire, SG5 4HDWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miDay 1 Local Express31 Regent Street, Hitchin, SG5 4EDWalking directions to Day 1 Local Express
0.4 miOne Stop Stotfold66-68 Regent Street, Hitchin, SG5 4DXWalking directions to One Stop Stotfold
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodMulberry Close, Hitchin, SG5 4NLWalking directions to The Co-operative Food