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Hitchin Town & West

From July 2023 to June 2026, homes in Hitchin Town & West typically sold for £426,000. Half of the 477 sales were between £300k and £630k, against a typical £420,000 across North Hertfordshire.

Postcodes SG4, SG5

All of North Hertfordshire
Hitchin BeartonHitchin HighburyIckleford, Great Offley & Whitwell
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Typical price Typical priceThe middle sale. Half sold for more and half for less. £426k half sold for £300k to £630k
Homes sold Homes soldHomes sold from July 2023 to June 2026. 477 July 2023 to June 2026
Over 5 years Over 5 yearsThe change in the typical price against the same three years five years before. +15.1% typical price, against 5 years before
New builds 2% of sales · 40% leasehold

By type of home

What homes sold for

The band is the middle half of sales, a quarter sold for less and a quarter for more, with the typical price marked. The dashed line is the typical price for the same type across North Hertfordshire.

  • Detached £832,500 typical
    Half between £660k and £1.04m · 112 sales · North Hertfordshire £685k
  • Semi-detached £495,000 typical
    Half between £429k and £620k · 103 sales · North Hertfordshire £470k
  • Terraced £420,000 typical
    Half between £370k and £476k · 77 sales · North Hertfordshire £366k
  • Flat £260,000 typical
    Half between £198k and £330k · 185 sales · North Hertfordshire £227k

Since 1995

Each year in Hitchin Town & West

This neighbourhood North Hertfordshire Homes sold
£0£200k£400k£600k 1995: £76,6821996: £69,9501997: £81,2501998: £85,0001999: £96,0002000: £119,9502001: £126,0002002: £147,5002003: £168,9502004: £194,0002005: £192,0002006: £210,0002007: £219,0002008: £245,0002009: £196,0002010: £215,0002011: £213,8252012: £222,5002013: £248,9752014: £250,0002015: £285,0002016: £320,0002017: £383,0002018: £315,0002019: £368,7252020: £380,0002021: £387,2252022: £389,0002023: £398,1502024: £435,5002025: £437,000 1995: 180 sold1996: 201 sold1997: 211 sold1998: 215 sold1999: 206 sold2000: 193 sold2001: 203 sold2002: 244 sold2003: 257 sold2004: 228 sold2005: 158 sold2006: 277 sold2007: 257 sold2008: 141 sold2009: 199 sold2010: 152 sold2011: 188 sold2012: 154 sold2013: 200 sold2014: 229 sold2015: 279 sold2016: 193 sold2017: 205 sold2018: 197 sold2019: 188 sold2020: 153 sold2021: 228 sold2022: 168 sold2023: 157 sold2024: 158 sold2025: 175 sold 1995200020052010201520202025
£0£200k£400k£600k 1995: £76,6821996: £69,9501997: £81,2501998: £85,0001999: £96,0002000: £119,9502001: £126,0002002: £147,5002003: £168,9502004: £194,0002005: £192,0002006: £210,0002007: £219,0002008: £245,0002009: £196,0002010: £215,0002011: £213,8252012: £222,5002013: £248,9752014: £250,0002015: £285,0002016: £320,0002017: £383,0002018: £315,0002019: £368,7252020: £380,0002021: £387,2252022: £389,0002023: £398,1502024: £435,5002025: £437,000 1995: 180 sold1996: 201 sold1997: 211 sold1998: 215 sold1999: 206 sold2000: 193 sold2001: 203 sold2002: 244 sold2003: 257 sold2004: 228 sold2005: 158 sold2006: 277 sold2007: 257 sold2008: 141 sold2009: 199 sold2010: 152 sold2011: 188 sold2012: 154 sold2013: 200 sold2014: 229 sold2015: 279 sold2016: 193 sold2017: 205 sold2018: 197 sold2019: 188 sold2020: 153 sold2021: 228 sold2022: 168 sold2023: 157 sold2024: 158 sold2025: 175 sold 199520102025

The typical price is the middle sale of each full year, shown where at least 5 homes sold. It moves with which homes happened to sell, so a single year can jump.

The homes that sell here

  • Flat39% · North Hertfordshire 22%
  • Detached24% · North Hertfordshire 25%
  • Semi-detached22% · North Hertfordshire 26%
  • Terraced16% · North Hertfordshire 27%

New builds and leaseholds

New builds, share of sales2% · North Hertfordshire 8%
Leaseholds, share of sales40% · North Hertfordshire 26%

New builds can take up to a year to appear in Land Registry's figures, so the latest year may show fewer than were sold.

Next door

Neighbourhoods around Hitchin Town & West

About these figures

Every standard home sale registered with HM Land Registry since 1995: homes sold at full market value to a person, so repossessions and sales to companies are left out. Recent months fill in as late sales are registered. Not financial advice.

Sources and licences

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Neighbourhood names: contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 (House of Commons Library). Neighbourhood boundaries and the postcode lookup: source, Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.