Olvega Drive, Buntingford

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG9 9FJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£365,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£347,193
67 sales
Price range
£210k – £700k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Jul 2026
SG9 9FJ

At a glance

House prices£365k average23% below the Buntingford average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 2 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband94% of homesNational average 80%

67 property sales on Olvega Drive, Buntingford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £365,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £312,599. Average sale prices rose from £265,166 in 2016 to £365,000 in 2026 (+38%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 23% below the Buntingford average of £475,716 over the same period. 19 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 14 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Olvega Drive compared

Olvega Drive£365,000
SG9 postcode area£475,716
Buntingford£475,716
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £265,166 (9 sales)2016£265k2017: £359,112 (13 sales)2017£359k2018: £315,000 (4 sales)2018£315k2019: £354,417 (6 sales)2019£354k2020: £277,300 (5 sales)2020£277k2021: £410,083 (6 sales)2021£410k2022: £404,167 (12 sales)2022£404k2023: £352,500 (3 sales)2023£353k2024: £290,000 (1 sales)2024£290k2025: £329,000 (4 sales)2025£329k2026: £365,000 (4 sales)2026£365k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced45£312,5998 Apr 2026
Semi-detached9£421,38913 Jul 2026
Detached7£555,0006 Mar 2025
Flat6£252,9176 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Olvega Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 13 Jul 2026£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 24 Apr 2026£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 8 Apr 2026£280,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 27 Mar 2026£440,000 TerracedFreehold
60, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 29 Aug 2025£290,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 27 Mar 2025£261,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 6 Mar 2025£490,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 17 Feb 2025£275,000 TerracedFreehold
57, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 6 Nov 2024£290,000 FlatLeasehold
78, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 28 Jun 2023£210,000 FlatLeasehold
84, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 23 Feb 2023£412,500 TerracedFreehold
25, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 24 Jan 2023£435,000 TerracedFreehold
90, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 17 Nov 2022£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 25 Oct 2022£365,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 30 Sep 2022£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 30 Sep 2022£410,000 TerracedFreehold
34, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 31 Aug 2022£580,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 25 Jul 2022£265,000 TerracedFreehold
77, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 15 Jul 2022£435,000 TerracedFreehold
71, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 7 Jul 2022£267,500 TerracedFreehold
67, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 28 Jun 2022£340,000 TerracedFreehold
79, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 22 Apr 2022£345,000 TerracedFreehold
70, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 23 Mar 2022£1,000 OtherFreehold
30, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 11 Feb 2022£650,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 2 Feb 2022£252,500 TerracedFreehold
43, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 3 Sep 2021£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 13 Aug 2021£400,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 30 Jun 2021£405,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 30 Jun 2021£265,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 28 Jun 2021£248,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 4 Jun 2021£452,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 6 Apr 2021£700,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 22 Dec 2020£270,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 23 Nov 2020£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 30 Oct 2020£342,500 TerracedFreehold
60, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 2 Jul 2020£254,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 21 Feb 2020£255,000 TerracedFreehold
Garage, Plot 45, Olvega Drive 18 Nov 2019£350,000 OtherLeasehold
53, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 30 Sep 2019£241,500 TerracedFreehold
1, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 12 Sep 2019£605,000 DetachedFreehold
63, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 19 Jul 2019£245,000 TerracedFreehold
64, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 31 May 2019£235,000 TerracedFreehold
44, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 26 Apr 2019£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 27 Feb 2019£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 11 Jan 2019£380,000 TerracedFreehold
61, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 30 Aug 2018£255,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 23 May 2018£246,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 2 Mar 2018£500,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 26 Jan 2018£259,000 TerracedFreehold
56, Olvega Drive SG9 9FJ 20 Dec 2017£245,000 TerracedFreehold
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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
27, Olvega Drive £265,000 (Nov 2020) → £300,000 (Apr 2026) +13%
over 5 yrs
56, Olvega Drive £245,000 (Dec 2017) → £280,000 (Apr 2026) +14%
over 8 yrs
60, Olvega Drive £214,000 (Oct 2016) → £254,000 (Jul 2020) → £290,000 (Aug 2025) +36%
over 9 yrs
54, Olvega Drive £218,000 (Aug 2016) → £248,000 (Jun 2021) → £261,000 (Mar 2025) +20%
over 9 yrs
7, Olvega Drive £420,000 (Nov 2016) → £490,000 (Mar 2025) +17%
over 8 yrs
53, Olvega Drive £230,000 (Aug 2016) → £241,500 (Sep 2019) → £265,000 (Jul 2022) → £275,000 (Feb 2025) +20%
over 8 yrs
57, Olvega Drive £245,000 (Dec 2016) → £270,000 (Jul 2017) → £270,000 (Dec 2020) → £290,000 (Nov 2024) +18%
over 8 yrs
78, Olvega Drive £232,500 (Jan 2016) → £210,000 (Jun 2023) -10%
over 7 yrs
84, Olvega Drive £360,000 (Sep 2017) → £412,500 (Feb 2023) +15%
over 5 yrs
69, Olvega Drive £310,000 (Aug 2016) → £365,000 (Oct 2022) +18%
over 6 yrs
67, Olvega Drive £292,000 (Nov 2016) → £340,000 (Jun 2022) +16%
over 6 yrs
70, Olvega Drive £360,000 (Jul 2017) → £1,000 (Mar 2022) -100%
over 5 yrs
65, Olvega Drive £259,000 (Jan 2018) → £252,500 (Feb 2022) -3%
over 4 yrs
16, Olvega Drive £337,500 (Mar 2017) → £405,000 (Jun 2021) → £400,000 (Aug 2021) +19%
over 4 yrs
61, Olvega Drive £255,000 (Aug 2018) → £265,000 (Jun 2021) +4%
over 3 yrs
59, Olvega Drive £245,500 (Sep 2017) → £255,000 (Feb 2020) +4%
over 2 yrs
63, Olvega Drive £224,995 (Jun 2016) → £245,000 (Jul 2019) +9%
over 3 yrs
44, Olvega Drive £440,000 (Feb 2019) → £420,000 (Apr 2019) -5%
over under a year
41, Olvega Drive £555,000 (Dec 2016) → £520,000 (Jul 2017) -6%
over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Olvega Drive

Crime

46 crimes were reported within about a mile of Olvega Drive in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour17
Violence & sexual offences15
Burglary5
Public order2
Vehicle crime2
Criminal damage & arson1

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

Flood risk

Olvega Drive is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Rib at Buntingford to Barwick Flood warning area
  • Rivers Rib and Quin 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 Olvega Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Buntingford First School 165 pupils Primary 2–9 Report 0.3 mi
Millfield First and Nursery School 311 pupils Primary 3–9 Good Report 0.5 mi
Layston Church of England First School 124 pupils Primary Church of England 5–9 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
Edwinstree Church of England Middle School 486 pupils Middle deemed secondary Church of England 9–13 Report 0.8 mi
Freman College 1,049 pupils Secondary 13–18 Report 1.0 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 and local GPs

Nearest bus stops

  • Kingfisher Park (nr, London Road) 2 min walk
  • Kingfisher Park (opp, London Road) 2 min walk
  • Stearn Way (opp, London Road) 3 min walk
  • Stearn Way (nr, London Road) 3 min walk

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.6%62.5%
Private rented8.3%20.3%
Social rented14.1%17.1%
Households629

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.4%64.1%
Aged 65+10.9%18.6%
Residents1,749

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)94%80%
Gigabit-capable94%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.

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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