Hillcrest, Baldock
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG7 6NF, SG7 6NE.
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At a glance
27 property sales on Hillcrest, Baldock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £315,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £314,490. Average sale prices fell from £319,225 in 2016 to £315,000 in 2026 (-1%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 23% below the Baldock average of £407,795 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 37% terraced, 37% semi-detached, 22% flat. Recorded sale prices on Hillcrest range from £197,500 to £475,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold. Of 37 streets in Baldock with at least two sales in the last year, Hillcrest ranks 26th for average price.
House prices on Hillcrest compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 29 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £314,490 | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 10 | £370,700 | 24 May 2024 |
| Flat | 6 | £228,242 | 18 Sep 2026 |
| Detached | 1 | £395,000 | 1 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Hillcrest
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 18 Sep 2026 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 1 Jun 2026 | £395,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 77, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 21 Apr 2026 | £275,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 46, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 27 May 2025 | £337,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 31, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 12 Feb 2025 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 60, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 20 Jun 2024 | £300,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 59, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 31 May 2024 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Hillcrest SG7 6NE | 24 May 2024 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 15, Hillcrest SG7 6NE | 9 Feb 2024 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 29, Hillcrest SG7 6NE | 31 Mar 2023 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 54, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 15 Aug 2022 | £355,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 7, Hillcrest SG7 6NE | 8 Apr 2022 | £425,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 73, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 6 Dec 2021 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 26 Nov 2021 | £317,500 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 39, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 25 Oct 2021 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 24 Jun 2021 | £350,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 33, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 25 Mar 2021 | £207,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 17 Jul 2020 | £199,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Hillcrest SG7 6NE | 10 Jan 2020 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 16, Hillcrest SG7 6NE | 18 Sep 2019 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Hillcrest SG7 6NE | 9 Jul 2018 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 79, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 4 May 2018 | £300,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 12, Hillcrest SG7 6NE | 19 Jan 2018 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 39, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 16 Nov 2017 | £197,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 14 Jul 2017 | £310,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Hillcrest SG7 6NE | 11 Nov 2016 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 12 Aug 2016 | £372,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 62, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 12 Feb 2016 | £289,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 54, Hillcrest SG7 6NF | 4 Jan 2016 | £279,950 | Terraced | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 33, Hillcrest | £207,000 (Mar 2021) → £275,000 (Sep 2026) | +33% over 5 yrs |
| 15, Hillcrest | £335,000 (Nov 2016) → £475,000 (Feb 2024) | +42% over 7 yrs |
| 29, Hillcrest | £315,000 (Jul 2018) → £425,000 (Mar 2023) | +35% over 5 yrs |
| 54, Hillcrest | £279,950 (Jan 2016) → £355,000 (Aug 2022) | +27% over 7 yrs |
| 39, Hillcrest | £197,500 (Nov 2017) → £200,000 (Oct 2021) | +1% over 4 yrs |
| 58, Hillcrest | £310,000 (Jul 2017) → £350,000 (Jun 2021) | +13% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hillcrest
Crime
97 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hillcrest in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 20 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hillcrest is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- River Beane catchment 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 Hillcrest
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Roman Catholic Primary School 161 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Weston Way Nursery School 80 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Brandles School 71 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Junior Mixed School 174 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's Infants' School 82 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Knights Templar School 1,375 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy 125 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Baldock station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
- Hitchin station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Templar Avenue (opp, London Road) 2 min walk
- Tesco Extra (o/s, Access Road) 3 min walk
- Templar Avenue (nr, London Road) 3 min walk
- Park Drive (nr, Weston Way) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Baldock Surgery
The Surgery, Astonia House, Baldock · 0.2 mi - The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.7 mi - The Garden City Surgery
59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.7 mi - The Nevells Road Surgery
Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Baldock Extra · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Plinston RP Letchworth · 0.7 mi
- Lidl Lidl Lordship Estate Letchworth · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Letchworth · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Astonia Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Jackmans Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- High Street Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Mews House Dental · 0.5 mi
- 16a To 16c Whitehorse Street [dental Practice] · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 83.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 666 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,547 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Hertfordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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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Who lives around Hillcrest
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 87.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.8% | 3.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.6% | 5.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 45.9% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 42.7% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 1.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.7% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.3% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.9% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 13.2% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 4.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.6% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 36% | 34% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31% | 30.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 15.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of North Hertfordshire.
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