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Bronte Avenue, Fairfield, Hitchin

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bronte Avenue, Fairfield, Hitchin · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hitchin-central-bedfordshire/bronte-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG5 4FB, SG5 4FT.

Average price (last 12 months)
£605,000
4 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£520,314
43 sales
Price range
£264k – £930k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Aug 2026
SG5 4FB

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At a glance

House prices£605k average38% above the Hitchin average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station29 min walkLetchworth Garden City station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 45 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

43 property sales on Bronte Avenue, Fairfield, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £605,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £456,375. That is 38% above the Hitchin average of £437,107 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 37% terraced, 30% detached, 30% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bronte Avenue range from £264,000 to £930,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 36 streets in Hitchin with at least two sales in the last year, Bronte Avenue ranks 4th for average price.

House prices on Bronte Avenue compared

Bronte Avenue£605,000
SG5 postcode area£474,840
Hitchin£437,107
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £476,000 (1 sales)2017£476k2018: £469,071 (7 sales)2018£469k2019: £460,500 (4 sales)2019£461k2020: £500,500 (6 sales)2020£501k2021: £467,250 (4 sales)2021£467k2022: £461,667 (6 sales)2022£462k2023: £531,250 (4 sales)2023£531k2024: £676,667 (6 sales)2024£677k2025: £647,500 (2 sales)2025£648k2026: £550,000 (3 sales)2026£550k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 45 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced16£456,3755 Aug 2026
Detached13£696,0771 Jun 2026
Semi-detached13£442,9626 Dec 2024
Flat1£264,00020 Aug 2021

Sold prices on Bronte Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
93, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 5 Aug 2026£620,000 TerracedFreehold
46, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 1 Jun 2026£610,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 17 Feb 2026£420,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 3 Nov 2025£770,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 11 Apr 2025£525,000 TerracedFreehold
153, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 6 Dec 2024£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 25 Oct 2024£930,000 DetachedFreehold
58, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 17 Oct 2024£775,000 DetachedFreehold
61, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 17 Jun 2024£800,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 10 Jun 2024£430,000 TerracedFreehold
141, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 26 Feb 2024£665,000 DetachedFreehold
151, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 25 Oct 2023£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 25 Oct 2023£750,000 DetachedFreehold
121, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 21 Jun 2023£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 3 Feb 2023£460,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 27 Jan 2023£430,000 TerracedFreehold
149, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 12 Dec 2022£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 28 Nov 2022£480,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 12 Aug 2022£465,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
153, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 8 Jul 2022£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
109, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 30 Jun 2022£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
111, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 21 Jun 2022£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
85, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 16 Sep 2021£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 20 Aug 2021£264,000 FlatFreehold
133, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 27 May 2021£385,000 TerracedFreehold
129, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 29 Mar 2021£425,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 29 Jan 2021£725,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 9 Dec 2020£440,000 TerracedFreehold
87, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 2 Dec 2020£540,000 DetachedFreehold
141, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 27 Nov 2020£508,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 25 Sep 2020£660,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 3 Apr 2020£425,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 30 Jan 2020£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
103, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 10 Dec 2019£483,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 12 Sep 2019£445,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
93, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 17 Jun 2019£510,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 25 Mar 2019£404,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 2 Oct 2018£345,000 TerracedFreehold
89, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 3 Aug 2018£840,000 DetachedFreehold
57, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 1 Aug 2018£425,000 TerracedFreehold
153, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 20 Jul 2018£392,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 11 Jun 2018£419,000 TerracedFreehold
59, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FB 7 Jun 2018£465,000 TerracedFreehold
145, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 8 Jan 2018£397,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
123, Bronte Avenue SG5 4FT 31 Oct 2017£476,000 DetachedFreehold

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
93, Bronte Avenue £510,000 (Jun 2019) → £620,000 (Aug 2026) +22%
over 7 yrs
39, Bronte Avenue £750,000 (Oct 2023) → £770,000 (Nov 2025) +3%
over 2 yrs
153, Bronte Avenue £392,500 (Jul 2018) → £480,000 (Jul 2022) → £460,000 (Dec 2024) +17%
over 6 yrs
141, Bronte Avenue £508,000 (Nov 2020) → £665,000 (Feb 2024) +31%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Bronte Avenue

Crime

63 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bronte Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences19
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage & arson17
Other theft3
Public order2
Other crime2

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

Flood risk

Bronte Avenue is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire 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 Bronte Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Fairfield Park Lower School 479 pupils Primary 3–9 Good Report 0.1 mi
Stonehill School 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Northfields Infants and Nursery School 138 pupils Primary 3–7 Requires improvement Report 1.0 mi
Gothic Mede Academy 249 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 1.0 mi
The Grange Academy 165 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.0 mi
Wilbury Junior School 228 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
Icknield Infant and Nursery School 206 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 1.2 mi
Roecroft Lower School 359 pupils Primary 5–9 Report 1.2 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

  • Letchworth Garden City station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • Arlesey station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
  • Baldock station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dickens Boulevard (on) 3 min walk
  • North Drive (opp) 7 min walk
  • North Drive (adj) 8 min walk
  • Firecrest (opp, Southern Way) 12 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Nevells Road Surgery
    Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.4 mi
  • The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
    232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.4 mi
  • Larksfield And Arlesey Medical Practice
    Larksfield & Arlesey Surgery, Arlesey Road, Hitchin · 1.5 mi
  • The Garden City Surgery
    59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Fairfield Express · 0.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Letchworth Express · 1.0 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Letchworth Southfields Rd Express · 1.1 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Icknield Way Express Petrol · 1.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Arlesey Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Grange Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
  • Stotfold Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Purleys · 1.4 mi
  • Dental Clinic · 1.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.5 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 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.1%62.5%
Private rented11.6%20.3%
Social rented7.3%17.1%
Households1,052

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.4%64.1%
Aged 65+8.8%18.6%
Residents2,893

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 networks79%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks99%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%92%

Share of homes across Central Bedfordshire 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 Bronte Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White86.5%90.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.2%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4%3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.9%2.4%
Other ethnic group1.5%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
No religion47.1%42.8%
Christian41%47.9%
Not answered5.4%5.4%
Sikh2.9%0.5%
Hindu2.1%1%
Muslim0.8%1.3%
Other religion0.6%0.5%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK89.8%89%
Born outside the UK10.2%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above47.3%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications17.7%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications13.8%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.1%10.4%
No qualifications7.5%15%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.9%
Other qualifications0.8%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health60.3%50.4%
Good health29.8%34.5%
Fair health7.2%11.3%
Bad health1.9%3%
Very bad health0.8%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
2 cars or vans in household48.1%36.4%
1 car or van in household34.8%38.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household12.8%13.8%
No cars or vans in household4.4%11.3%

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 Central Bedfordshire.

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