Dickens Boulevard, Stotfold, Hitchin
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG5 4FD, SG5 4GW.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Dickens Boulevard, Stotfold, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 8 Sep 2017. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £351,000. Average sale prices rose from £344,556 in 2016 to £378,500 in 2017 (+10%), 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 54% terraced, 23% detached, 15% flat. Recorded sale prices on Dickens Boulevard range from £108,000 to £710,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold.
House prices on Dickens Boulevard compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dickens Boulevard has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £351,000 | 8 Sep 2017 |
| Detached | 3 | £469,667 | 8 Jul 2016 |
| Flat | 2 | £165,000 | 31 Mar 2016 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £419,000 | 25 May 2017 |
Sold prices on Dickens Boulevard
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beeton Court, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4GW | 12 Dec 2024 | £1,259,400 | Other | Freehold |
| 52, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 8 Sep 2017 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 18 Aug 2017 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 25 May 2017 | £419,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 7 Apr 2017 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 16 Sep 2016 | £347,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 10 Aug 2016 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 8 Jul 2016 | £369,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 31 Mar 2016 | £222,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 17, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 31 Mar 2016 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 11 Mar 2016 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 24 Feb 2016 | £710,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 56, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 18 Feb 2016 | £330,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 37, Dickens Boulevard SG5 4FD | 10 Feb 2016 | £108,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 64, Dickens Boulevard | £335,000 (Aug 2016) → £345,000 (Aug 2017) | +3% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Dickens Boulevard
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Park Lower School 479 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.0 mi |
| Stonehill School 220 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Gothic Mede Academy 249 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Northfields Infants and Nursery School 138 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Grange Academy 165 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Roecroft Lower School 359 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Wilbury Junior School 228 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Icknield Infant and Nursery School 206 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.3 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 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Arlesey station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
- Baldock station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dickens Boulevard (on) 4 min walk
- North Drive (opp) 6 min walk
- North Drive (adj) 7 min walk
- Firecrest (opp, Southern Way) 14 min walk
GP surgeries
- Larksfield And Arlesey Medical Practice
Larksfield & Arlesey Surgery, Arlesey Road, Hitchin · 1.4 mi - The Nevells Road Surgery
Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 1.5 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
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Fairfield Express · 0.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Letchworth Southfields Rd Express · 1.1 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Letchworth Express · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Stotfold · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Arlesey Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Grange Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Stotfold Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
- Purleys · 1.5 mi
- Dental Clinic · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 19.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 632 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,534 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 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 | 79% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 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 Dickens Boulevard
Ethnic group
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.2% | 90.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.4% | 3.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.8% |
Religion
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.9% | 42.8% |
| Christian | 39.2% | 47.9% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | – |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.4% | 89% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.6% | 11% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.5% | 33.2% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 18.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.7% |
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 10.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.4% |
General health
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.1% | 50.4% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 34.5% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 11.3% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Central Bedfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.1% | 36.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 42.4% | 38.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.7% | 13.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.8% | 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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