The Gardens, Baldock
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG7 6AD.
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At a glance
10 property sales on The Gardens, Baldock have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Jun 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £332,917. Average sale prices rose from £261,750 in 2016 to £302,500 in 2022 (+16%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 40% flat. Recorded sale prices on The Gardens range from £180,000 to £420,000. 60% of homes sold here were freehold and 40% leasehold.
House prices on The Gardens compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The 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: 60% freehold and 40% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £332,917 | 29 Jun 2022 |
| Flat | 4 | £183,000 | 28 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on The Gardens
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, The Gardens SG7 6AD | 29 Jun 2022 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, The Gardens SG7 6AD | 28 Mar 2022 | £185,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, The Gardens SG7 6AD | 28 Oct 2020 | £322,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, The Gardens SG7 6AD | 4 Oct 2019 | £296,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, The Gardens SG7 6AD | 2 Aug 2019 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, The Gardens SG7 6AD | 24 Sep 2018 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, The Gardens SG7 6AD | 14 Jun 2017 | £327,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, The Gardens SG7 6AD | 14 Feb 2017 | £181,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, The Gardens SG7 6AD | 23 Sep 2016 | £337,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, The Gardens SG7 6AD | 29 Jul 2016 | £186,000 | Flat | 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, The Gardens | £181,000 (Feb 2017) → £185,000 (Mar 2022) | +2% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Gardens
Crime
91 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Gardens in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Gardens 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 The Gardens
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Knights Templar School 1,375 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School 409 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 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 Mary's Junior Mixed School 174 pupils | Primary Church of England | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Mary's Infants' School 82 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St John Roman Catholic Primary School 161 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School 222 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Baldock station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Hitchin station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Gardens (Stop E, Hitchin Street) 1 min walk
- The Gardens (Stop F, Hitchin Street) 1 min walk
- Market Place (Stop C, High Street) 3 min walk
- Knights Templar School (o/s, Private Road) 3 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 · 1.5 mi - The Garden City Surgery
59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.6 mi - The Nevells Road Surgery
Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Extra Tesco Baldock Extra · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Lordship Estate Letchworth · 0.6 mi
- Iceland Iceland Plinston RP Letchworth · 0.7 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Letchworth · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Astonia Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Birch Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Mews House Dental · 0.1 mi
- 16a To 16c Whitehorse Street [dental Practice] · 0.2 mi
- High Street Dental Surgery · 0.3 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 878 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,692 |
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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on The Gardens
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Who lives around The Gardens
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.2% | 87.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 5.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 46% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 43.7% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.8% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.2% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.8% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.1% | 15.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 11.9% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.5% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.2% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 34% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48.9% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 21.8% | 30.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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.
Planning and heritage near The Gardens
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Estate agents near The Gardens
- Satchells 0.1 mi
- Isabelle Estates 1.6 mi
- Willows Property Services 1.6 mi
- Charter Whyman 1.6 mi
- Lane & Bennetts 1.7 mi
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