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Hitchin Street, Baldock

MyStreetCheck free street report: Hitchin Street, Baldock · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/baldock-hertfordshire/hitchin-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG7 6AE, SG7 6AQ, SG7 6AL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£180,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£277,604
33 sales
Price range
£167k – £1m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
3 Dec 2025
SG7 6AL

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At a glance

House prices£278k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station5 min walkBaldock station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband99% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold63% leaseholdAcross 46 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

33 property sales on Hitchin Street, Baldock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £180,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £206,077. Average sale prices fell from £330,000 in 2016 to £197,083 in 2025 (-40%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% flat, 18% terraced, 3% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Hitchin Street range from £167,495 to £1,000,000. 37% of homes sold here were freehold and 63% leasehold.

House prices on Hitchin Street compared

SG7 postcode area£412,235
Baldock£407,795
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hitchin Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG7 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £330,000 (5 sales)2016£330k2017: £231,599 (5 sales)2017£232k2018: £271,317 (3 sales)2018£271k2019: £324,000 (2 sales)2019£324k2020: £207,500 (1 sales)2020£208k2021: £355,000 (2 sales)2021£355k2022: £348,917 (6 sales)2022£349k2023: £248,750 (2 sales)2023£249k2024: £200,000 (1 sales)2024£200k2025: £197,083 (6 sales)2025£197k

Tenure: 37% freehold and 63% leasehold across 46 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat26£206,0773 Dec 2025
Terraced6£467,15825 Jun 2021
Semi-detached1£1,000,00011 Feb 2022

Sold prices on Hitchin Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1A, Hitchin Street SG7 6AL 25 Feb 2026£265,000 OtherFreehold
7, Hitchin Street SG7 6AL 26 Jan 2026£150,000 OtherFreehold
Apartment 6, 9 - 15, Hitchin Street SG7 6AL 3 Dec 2025£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 4, 9 - 15, Hitchin Street SG7 6AL 25 Oct 2025£190,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 5, 9 - 15, Hitchin Street SG7 6AL 31 Jul 2025£187,500 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 7, 9 - 15, Hitchin Street SG7 6AL 31 Jul 2025£215,000 FlatLeasehold
Apartment 3, 9 - 15, Hitchin Street SG7 6AL 30 Jun 2025£210,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Coach Yard, 2, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 24 Apr 2025£200,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 6, Coach Yard, 2, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 23 Apr 2025£220,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, Coach Yard, 2, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 23 Apr 2025£170,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Hitchin Street SG7 6AQ 16 Dec 2024£375,000 OtherFreehold
3, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 25 Jul 2024£200,000 FlatLeasehold
23A, Hitchin Street SG7 6AQ 9 Jul 2024£185,000 OtherFreehold
9 - 15, Hitchin Street SG7 6AL 28 Sep 2023£600,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 3, 14, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 20 Sep 2023£202,500 FlatLeasehold
9 - 15, Hitchin Street SG7 6AL 14 Jun 2023£515,000 OtherFreehold
10, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 20 Mar 2023£965,000 OtherFreehold
5, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 16 Feb 2023£295,000 FlatLeasehold
2, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 20 Dec 2022£180,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 14, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 11 Nov 2022£215,000 FlatLeasehold
9, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 1 Aug 2022£187,500 FlatLeasehold
4, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 22 Jul 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 29 Jun 2022£290,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, Coach Yard, 2, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 27 May 2022£221,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 11 Feb 2022£1,000,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 2, Coach Yard, 2, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 9 Jul 2021£220,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Hitchin Street SG7 6AQ 25 Jun 2021£490,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, Coach Yard, 2, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 16 Dec 2020£207,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 12, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 11 Sep 2020£171,000 FlatLeasehold
23A, Hitchin Street SG7 6AQ 25 Jul 2020£150,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 3, 14, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 12 Dec 2019£173,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Hitchin Street SG7 6AQ 25 Jun 2019£475,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, Coach Yard, 2, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 9 Nov 2018£194,000 FlatLeasehold
55, Hitchin Street SG7 6AQ 19 Jun 2018£384,950 TerracedFreehold
Flat 1, 14, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 4 May 2018£235,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 8 Dec 2017£180,000 FlatLeasehold
3, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 29 Nov 2017£200,000 FlatLeasehold
45, Hitchin Street SG7 6AQ 6 Oct 2017£435,000 OtherFreehold
27, Hitchin Street SG7 6AQ 29 Sep 2017£443,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 24 Jul 2017£167,495 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 12, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 7 Jun 2017£167,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, Coach Yard, 2, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 2 Dec 2016£195,000 FlatLeasehold
6, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 14 Oct 2016£180,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Hitchin Street SG7 6AQ 22 Jul 2016£640,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Hitchin Street SG7 6AQ 25 May 2016£370,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street SG7 6AE 29 Apr 2016£265,000 FlatLeasehold

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
Flat 1, Coach Yard, 2, Hitchin Street £195,000 (Dec 2016) → £194,000 (Nov 2018) → £207,500 (Dec 2020) → £200,000 (Apr 2025) +3%
over 8 yrs
3, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street £200,000 (Nov 2017) → £200,000 (Jul 2024) +0%
over 7 yrs
23A, Hitchin Street £150,000 (Jul 2020) → £185,000 (Jul 2024) +23%
over 4 yrs
9 - 15, Hitchin Street £515,000 (Jun 2023) → £600,000 (Sep 2023) +17%
over under a year
Flat 3, 14, Hitchin Street £173,000 (Dec 2019) → £202,500 (Sep 2023) +17%
over 4 yrs
5, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street £265,000 (Apr 2016) → £295,000 (Feb 2023) +11%
over 7 yrs
2, Cambridge House, 16, Hitchin Street £167,495 (Jul 2017) → £180,000 (Dec 2022) +7%
over 5 yrs
43, Hitchin Street £475,000 (Jun 2019) → £490,000 (Jun 2021) +3%
over 2 yrs
Flat 1, 12, Hitchin Street £167,500 (Jun 2017) → £171,000 (Sep 2020) +2%
over 3 yrs
27, Hitchin Street £370,000 (May 2016) → £443,000 (Sep 2017) +20%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Hitchin Street

Crime

85 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hitchin Street in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences34
Anti-social behaviour14
Other theft7
Public order6
Vehicle crime6
Burglary5

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

Flood risk

Hitchin Street 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 Hitchin Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
The Knights Templar School 1,375 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.1 mi
Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School 409 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Brandles School 71 pupils Academy special sponsor led 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Weston Way Nursery School 80 pupils Nursery 2–5 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
St John Roman Catholic Primary School 161 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Mary's Infants' School 82 pupils Primary Church of England 4–7 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Mary's Junior Mixed School 174 pupils Primary Church of England 7–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School 222 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
  • Letchworth Garden City station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
  • Hitchin station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Market Place (Stop C, High Street) 1 min walk
  • The Gardens (Stop E, Hitchin Street) 1 min walk
  • Market Place (Stop D, High Street) 2 min walk
  • The Gardens (Stop F, Hitchin Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Baldock Surgery
    The Surgery, Astonia House, Baldock · 0.4 mi
  • The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
    232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.6 mi
  • The Garden City Surgery
    59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.6 mi
  • The Nevells Road Surgery
    Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Extra Tesco Baldock Extra · 0.3 mi
  • Lidl Lidl Lordship Estate Letchworth · 0.7 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Plinston RP Letchworth · 0.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Letchworth · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Astonia Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Birch Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Mews House Dental · 0.0 mi
  • 16a To 16c Whitehorse Street [dental Practice] · 0.1 mi
  • High Street Dental Surgery · 0.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned59.5%62.5%
Private rented26.4%20.3%
Social rented14.1%17.1%
Households878

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.4%64.1%
Aged 65+21.9%18.6%
Residents1,692

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks80%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%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 Hitchin Street

Ethnic group

HereNorth Hertfordshire
White91.2%87.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4%5.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.4%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.8%1.1%

Religion

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Christian46%43.8%
No religion43.7%44.5%
Not answered6.6%6%
Muslim1.1%1.6%
Sikh1.1%1.7%
Hindu0.6%1.1%
Other religion0.5%0.6%
Buddhist0.2%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Born in the UK89.8%88.4%
Born outside the UK10.2%11.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above41.8%41.5%
Level 3 qualifications17.1%15.5%
Level 2 qualifications13.1%13.3%
No qualifications11.9%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.5%9.3%
Apprenticeship5%4.5%
Other qualifications2.7%2.3%

General health

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Very good health47.2%50.6%
Good health35.2%34%
Fair health13.9%11.5%
Bad health2.8%3.1%
Very bad health0.9%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household48.9%42.9%
2 cars or vans in household21.8%30.6%
No cars or vans in household21.5%15.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.8%11%

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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