West Drive, Arlesey
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG15 6RW.
At a glance
4 property sales on West Drive, Arlesey have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 17 Feb 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £363,333.
House prices on West Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. West Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £363,333 | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £97,500 | 20 Oct 2023 |
Sold prices on West Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, West Drive SG15 6RW | 17 Feb 2025 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, West Drive SG15 6RW | 20 Oct 2023 | £97,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| West Lodge, West Drive SG15 6RW | 15 Nov 2019 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, West Drive SG15 6RW | 20 Aug 2018 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| A Gas Governor Kiosk, West Drive | 5 Oct 2017 | £900 | Other | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near West Drive
Crime
33 crimes were reported within about a mile of West Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
West Drive 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 West Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gothic Mede Academy 249 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Fairfield Park Lower School 479 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Etonbury Academy 1,158 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–19 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Pix Brook Academy 1,011 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–16 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Roecroft Lower School 359 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Stonehill School 220 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Derwent Primary School 419 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Northfields Infants and Nursery School 138 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 1.8 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 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Baldock station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- West Drive (adj) 1 min walk
- West Drive (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
- London Row (opp, Hitchin Road) 3 min walk
- London Row (adj, Hitchin Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Larksfield And Arlesey Medical Practice
Larksfield & Arlesey Surgery, Arlesey Road, Hitchin · 1.5 mi - Lower Stondon Surgery
109 Station Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow · 2.0 mi - The Nevells Road Surgery
Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 2.3 mi - The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 2.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 55.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 33.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 889 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,017 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 91% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 91% | 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.
Nearby streets in SG15
- High Street£360k
- Hitchin Road£269k
- St Johns Road£348k
- Ramerick Gardens£391k
- Chase Hill Road£467k
- Hospital Road£297k
- Stotfold Road£655k
- House Lane£501k
- Church Lane£338k
- Weavers Orchard£200k
- The Hermitage£459k
- Lamb Meadow£256k