Shire End Close, Ashwell, Baldock
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG7 5FD.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Shire End Close, Ashwell, Baldock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £986,286. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Shire End Close range from £902,000 to £1,235,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Shire End Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Shire End Close 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £986,286 | 21 Jan 2025 |
Sold prices on Shire End Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Shire End Close SG7 5FD | 21 Jan 2025 | £1,235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Shire End Close SG7 5FD | 28 Jul 2017 | £950,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Shire End Close SG7 5FD | 13 Apr 2017 | £902,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Shire End Close SG7 5FD | 13 Apr 2017 | £950,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Shire End Close SG7 5FD | 11 Apr 2017 | £970,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Shire End Close SG7 5FD | 24 Jan 2017 | £947,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Shire End Close SG7 5FD | 17 Jan 2017 | £950,000 | Detached New build | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Shire End Close | £950,000 (Apr 2017) → £1,235,000 (Jan 2025) | +30% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Shire End Close
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Shire End Close 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).
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Shire End Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert area
- River Rhee in Central Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire 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 Shire End Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashwell Primary School 229 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 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
- Ashwell & Morden station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Baldock station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Royston station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Sunnymead Orchard (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Sunnymead Orchard (nr, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Small Gains Lane (opp, Station Road) 12 min walk
- Small Gains Lane (adj, Station Road) 13 min walk
GP surgeries
- Ashwell Surgery
Gardiners Lane, Ashwell, Baldock · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Ashwell Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- High Street (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 4.0 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 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.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 730 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,667 |
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 Shire End Close
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.9% | 87.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1% | 5.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.7% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 43.5% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | – |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.6% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.4% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.9% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14% | 15.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.8% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 34% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.6% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.3% | 30.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 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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