Rye Gardens, Baldock
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG7 6TB.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Rye Gardens, Baldock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £471,875. Average sale prices rose from £284,975 in 2016 to £315,000 in 2025 (+11%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 33% detached, 33% terraced, 17% flat. Recorded sale prices on Rye Gardens range from £149,950 to £515,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.
House prices on Rye Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rye Gardens has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £471,875 | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Terraced | 4 | £245,613 | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £164,475 | 10 Apr 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £367,500 | 27 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Rye Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Rye Gardens SG7 6TB | 27 Mar 2025 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Rye Gardens SG7 6TB | 31 Jan 2025 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Rye Gardens SG7 6TB | 19 Aug 2024 | £515,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Rye Gardens SG7 6TB | 10 Apr 2024 | £159,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Rye Gardens SG7 6TB | 30 Jun 2023 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Rye Gardens SG7 6TB | 29 Aug 2019 | £297,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Rye Gardens SG7 6TB | 11 Oct 2018 | £462,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Rye Gardens SG7 6TB | 14 Sep 2018 | £490,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Rye Gardens SG7 6TB | 3 Nov 2017 | £295,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Rye Gardens SG7 6TB | 19 Apr 2017 | £169,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Rye Gardens SG7 6TB | 30 Mar 2016 | £149,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Rye Gardens SG7 6TB | 4 Mar 2016 | £420,000 | Detached | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Rye Gardens | £149,950 (Mar 2016) → £190,000 (Jan 2025) | +27% over 9 yrs |
| 29, Rye Gardens | £420,000 (Mar 2016) → £462,500 (Oct 2018) | +10% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Rye Gardens
Crime
58 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rye Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Rye Gardens is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
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Schools near Rye Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John Roman Catholic Primary School 161 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Knights Templar School 1,375 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Brandles School 71 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Weston Way Nursery School 80 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Mary's Infants' School 82 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Mary's Junior Mixed School 174 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Church of England | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Baldock station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
- Ashwell & Morden station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rye Gardens (opp, Yeomanry Drive) 1 min walk
- Eisenberg Close (opp, Yeomanry Drive) 2 min walk
- Chauncy Gardens (nr, Aleyn Way) 2 min walk
- Yeomanry Drive (S-bound, Yeomanry Drive) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Baldock Surgery
The Surgery, Astonia House, Baldock · 0.7 mi - The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 2.3 mi - The Garden City Surgery
59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City · 2.4 mi - The Nevells Road Surgery
Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Baldock Extra · 0.8 mi
- Lidl Lidl Lordship Estate Letchworth · 1.4 mi
- Iceland Iceland Plinston RP Letchworth · 1.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Letchworth · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Astonia Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Jackmans Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- High Street Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- 16a To 16c Whitehorse Street [dental Practice] · 0.7 mi
- Mews House Dental · 0.8 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 493 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,039 |
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 Rye Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 90.1% | 87.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.5% | 5.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.4% | 44.5% |
| Christian | 44.3% | 43.8% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | – |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.3% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.7% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.9% | 15.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.8% | 9.3% |
| No qualifications | 8.7% | 13.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.8% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 35% | 34% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.3% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.8% | 30.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.5% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.5% | 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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Estate agents near Rye Gardens
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- Charter Whyman 2.5 mi
- Lane & Bennetts 2.5 mi
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