The Hermitage, Arlesey

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG15 6XF, SG15 6XE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£458,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£416,115
27 sales
Price range
£286k – £720k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Dec 2025
SG15 6XE

At a glance

House prices£459k average25% above the Arlesey average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station9 min walkArlesey station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

27 property sales on The Hermitage, Arlesey have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £458,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £334,854. Average sale prices rose from £383,875 in 2016 to £544,250 in 2025 (+42%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 25% above the Arlesey average of £365,950 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Hermitage compared

The Hermitage£458,500
SG15 postcode area£365,950
Arlesey£365,950
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £383,875 (8 sales)2016£384k2017: £320,867 (3 sales)2017£321k2018: £295,000 (1 sales)2018£295k2019: £371,667 (3 sales)2019£372k2020: £472,333 (3 sales)2020£472k2021: £292,500 (1 sales)2021£293k2022: £503,333 (3 sales)2022£503k2024: £395,000 (1 sales)2024£395k2025: £544,250 (4 sales)2025£544k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced13£334,85419 Dec 2025
Detached12£501,0009 Dec 2025
Semi-detached2£435,00010 Jul 2020

Sold prices on The Hermitage

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
34, The Hermitage SG15 6XE 19 Dec 2025£350,000 TerracedFreehold
42, The Hermitage SG15 6XE 9 Dec 2025£567,000 DetachedFreehold
30, The Hermitage SG15 6XE 17 Jul 2025£720,000 DetachedFreehold
23, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 11 Jul 2025£540,000 TerracedFreehold
11, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 9 Dec 2024£395,000 TerracedFreehold
21, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 14 Dec 2022£550,000 DetachedFreehold
41, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 2 Nov 2022£595,000 DetachedFreehold
25, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 24 Feb 2022£365,000 TerracedFreehold
27, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 26 Feb 2021£292,500 TerracedFreehold
34, The Hermitage SG15 6XE 30 Oct 2020£302,000 TerracedFreehold
Adenray, 43, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 27 Aug 2020£565,000 DetachedFreehold
2, The Hermitage SG15 6XE 10 Jul 2020£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 8 Nov 2019£330,000 DetachedFreehold
12, The Hermitage SG15 6XE 11 Oct 2019£435,000 DetachedFreehold
23, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 11 Jan 2019£350,000 TerracedFreehold
27, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 25 Jan 2018£295,000 TerracedFreehold
25, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 15 Dec 2017£285,600 TerracedFreehold
55, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 20 Apr 2017£383,000 DetachedFreehold
29, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 13 Apr 2017£294,000 TerracedFreehold
40, The Hermitage SG15 6XE 21 Oct 2016£522,000 DetachedFreehold
31, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 3 Oct 2016£295,000 TerracedFreehold
12, The Hermitage SG15 6XE 24 Aug 2016£395,000 DetachedFreehold
10, The Hermitage SG15 6XE 4 Aug 2016£485,000 DetachedFreehold
32, The Hermitage SG15 6XE 1 Aug 2016£295,000 TerracedFreehold
22, The Hermitage SG15 6XE 15 Jul 2016£465,000 DetachedFreehold
36, The Hermitage SG15 6XE 15 Jul 2016£294,000 TerracedFreehold
45, The Hermitage SG15 6XF 18 Feb 2016£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
34, The Hermitage £302,000 (Oct 2020) → £350,000 (Dec 2025) +16%
over 5 yrs
23, The Hermitage £350,000 (Jan 2019) → £540,000 (Jul 2025) +54%
over 6 yrs
25, The Hermitage £285,600 (Dec 2017) → £365,000 (Feb 2022) +28%
over 4 yrs
27, The Hermitage £295,000 (Jan 2018) → £292,500 (Feb 2021) -1%
over 3 yrs
12, The Hermitage £395,000 (Aug 2016) → £435,000 (Oct 2019) +10%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near The Hermitage

Crime

23 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Hermitage in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour10
Other theft5
Violence & sexual offences3
Other crime2
Bicycle theft1
Drugs1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The Hermitage is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near The Hermitage

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Etonbury Academy 1,158 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–19 Good Report 0.3 mi
Pix Brook Academy 1,011 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–16 Good Report 1.0 mi
Gothic Mede Academy 249 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 1.1 mi
Raynsford Church of England Academy 246 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 1.3 mi
Henlow Church of England Academy 599 pupils Secondary Church of England 9–16 Report 1.4 mi
Roecroft Lower School 359 pupils Primary 5–9 Report 1.5 mi
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold 297 pupils Primary Church of England 5–9 Report 1.5 mi
Derwent Primary School 419 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

  • Arlesey station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • Letchworth Garden City station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
  • Baldock station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Pyemans Garage (opp, Stotfold Road) 1 min walk
  • Pyemans Garage (adj) 3 min walk
  • Bleak House (adj, Stotfold Road) 3 min walk
  • Bleak House (opp, Stotfold Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Larksfield And Arlesey Medical Practice
    Larksfield & Arlesey Surgery, Arlesey Road, Hitchin · 1.0 mi
  • Lower Stondon Surgery
    109 Station Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow · 2.7 mi
  • Shefford Health Centre
    Robert Lucas Drive, Shefford · 2.9 mi
  • The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
    232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 3.2 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.0%62.5%
Private rented10.7%20.3%
Social rented13.1%17.1%
Households764

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.7%64.1%
Aged 65+17.4%18.6%
Residents1,930

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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