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Church View Avenue, Shillington, Hitchin

MyStreetCheck free street report: Church View Avenue, Shillington, Hitchin · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hitchin-central-bedfordshire/church-view-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG5 3NL.

Average price (last 12 months)
£525,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£407,227
11 sales
Price range
£277k – £540k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Dec 2025
SG5 3NL

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At a glance

11 property sales on Church View Avenue, Shillington, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £525,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £429,625. 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 73% detached, 27% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Church View Avenue range from £277,000 to £540,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Church View Avenue compared

SG5 postcode area£474,840
Hitchin£437,107
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Church View Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £360,000 (1 sales)2016£360k2017: £357,500 (2 sales)2017£358k2018: £330,000 (1 sales)2018£330k2019: £366,250 (2 sales)2019£366k2020: £277,000 (1 sales)2020£277k2021: £475,000 (1 sales)2021£475k2023: £532,500 (2 sales)2023£533k2025: £525,000 (1 sales)2025£525k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached8£429,6255 Dec 2025
Terraced3£347,5008 Mar 2019

Sold prices on Church View Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Church View Avenue SG5 3NL 5 Dec 2025£525,000 DetachedFreehold
11, Church View Avenue SG5 3NL 5 Sep 2023£540,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Church View Avenue SG5 3NL 9 Mar 2023£525,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Church View Avenue SG5 3NL 19 Feb 2021£475,000 DetachedFreehold
15, Church View Avenue SG5 3NL 28 Jan 2020£277,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Church View Avenue SG5 3NL 2 Apr 2019£365,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Church View Avenue SG5 3NL 8 Mar 2019£367,500 TerracedFreehold
5, Church View Avenue SG5 3NL 3 Dec 2018£330,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Church View Avenue SG5 3NL 26 Jun 2017£345,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Church View Avenue SG5 3NL 14 Mar 2017£370,000 DetachedFreehold
8, Church View Avenue SG5 3NL 13 Jun 2016£360,000 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
2, Church View Avenue £475,000 (Feb 2021) → £525,000 (Mar 2023) +11%
over 2 yrs
3, Church View Avenue £345,000 (Jun 2017) → £367,500 (Mar 2019) +7%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Church View Avenue

Crime

6 crimes were reported within about a mile of Church View Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour3
Violence & sexual offences3

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

Flood risk

Church View 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 Church View Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Shillington Lower School 94 pupils Primary 2–9 Good Report 0.1 mi
Gravenhurst Academy 72 pupils Primary 5–9 Outstanding Report 1.3 mi
Meppershall Church of England Academy 238 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Good Report 1.5 mi
Stondon Lower School 136 pupils Primary 5–9 Report 1.9 mi
Pirton School 136 pupils Primary 4–11 Requires improvement Report 2.0 mi
Esland Bedford School 41 pupils Other independent special school 8–18 Report 2.1 mi
Orchard School & Nursery 91 pupils Other independent school 0–9 Report 2.4 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

  • Arlesey station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 34 min walk
  • Hitchin station 5.2 mi · 1 hr 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hillside Road (adj, Hillfoot Road) 1 min walk
  • Hillside Road (opp, Hillfoot Road) 2 min walk
  • Bells Close (o/s, Hillfoot Road) 2 min walk
  • Bells Close (opp, Hillfoot Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lower Stondon Surgery
    109 Station Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow · 2.4 mi
  • Dr A Sulakshana & Partners
    Hexton Road, Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford · 3.3 mi
  • Shefford Health Centre
    Robert Lucas Drive, Shefford · 3.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Budgens Meppershall · 1.9 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Silsoe - Mander Farm Road · 2.7 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Shefford Esso Express · 2.9 mi
  • Spar Spar - Shefford · 3.2 mi

Dentists

  • Bedford Road (dental Surgery) · 3.2 mi
  • Dental Surgery (bedford Road) · 3.3 mi
  • Shefford Dental Clinic · 3.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills5 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services1 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.2%62.5%
Private rented12.3%20.3%
Social rented16.4%17.1%
Households876

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.1%64.1%
Aged 65+21.3%18.6%
Residents2,076

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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 Church View Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White94.9%90.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.6%3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.1%3.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.3%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Christian48.1%47.9%
No religion44.7%42.8%
Not answered6%5.4%
Other religion0.6%0.5%
Sikh0.4%0.5%
Buddhist0.1%0.3%
Hindu0%1%
Jewish0%–

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK93.6%89%
Born outside the UK6.4%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above36.7%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications18.2%18.2%
No qualifications14.4%15%
Level 2 qualifications13.4%14.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.2%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.9%
Other qualifications1.7%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health52.9%50.4%
Good health33.4%34.5%
Fair health10%11.3%
Bad health2.7%3%
Very bad health1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
2 cars or vans in household40.9%36.4%
1 car or van in household34.4%38.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household17.8%13.8%
No cars or vans in household6.8%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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