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Silver Birch Avenue, Stotfold, Hitchin

MyStreetCheck free street report: Silver Birch Avenue, Stotfold, Hitchin · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hitchin-central-bedfordshire/silver-birch-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG5 4AS, SG5 4AR, SG5 4BB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£359,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£373,776
29 sales
Price range
£280k – £500k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Jun 2026
SG5 4BB

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At a glance

House prices£359k average18% below the Hitchin average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station37 min walkArlesey station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold93% freeholdAcross 30 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

29 property sales on Silver Birch Avenue, Stotfold, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £359,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £376,977. Average sale prices rose from £326,399 in 2016 to £359,000 in 2026 (+10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 18% below the Hitchin average of £437,107 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 76% semi-detached, 21% terraced, 3% detached. Recorded sale prices on Silver Birch Avenue range from £280,000 to £500,000. 93% of homes sold here were freehold and 7% leasehold. Of 36 streets in Hitchin with at least two sales in the last year, Silver Birch Avenue ranks 30th for average price.

House prices on Silver Birch Avenue compared

Silver Birch Avenue£359,000
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

2016: £326,399 (5 sales)2016£326k2017: £365,000 (2 sales)2017£365k2018: £399,900 (5 sales)2018£400k2020: £372,500 (2 sales)2020£373k2021: £500,000 (1 sales)2021£500k2022: £372,333 (3 sales)2022£372k2023: £376,000 (2 sales)2023£376k2024: £384,000 (4 sales)2024£384k2025: £370,000 (3 sales)2025£370k2026: £359,000 (2 sales)2026£359k

Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached22£376,97715 Jun 2026
Terraced6£341,83324 Nov 2023
Detached1£495,00022 May 2018

Sold prices on Silver Birch Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
42, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4BB 15 Jun 2026£343,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 15 May 2026£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 21 Jul 2025£415,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AR 4 Apr 2025£350,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
9, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AR 24 Jan 2025£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 27 Sep 2024£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AR 27 Sep 2024£346,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4BB 5 Apr 2024£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4BB 4 Apr 2024£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
63, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 24 Nov 2023£372,000 TerracedLeasehold
57, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 28 Jul 2023£380,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 11 Nov 2022£387,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 4 Feb 2022£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4BB 26 Jan 2022£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 27 Oct 2021£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4BB 11 Dec 2020£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AR 24 Mar 2020£395,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AR 14 Aug 2019£5,000 OtherFreehold
69, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 28 Nov 2018£443,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4BB 8 Nov 2018£280,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
71, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 22 May 2018£495,000 DetachedFreehold
99, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4BB 22 May 2018£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AR 26 Jan 2018£361,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AR 29 Jun 2017£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AR 13 Feb 2017£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 13 Dec 2016£292,000 TerracedFreehold
55, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 25 Nov 2016£330,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 2 Nov 2016£370,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AR 23 May 2016£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Silver Birch Avenue SG5 4AS 19 Feb 2016£289,995 TerracedFreehold

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
42, Silver Birch Avenue £280,000 (Nov 2018) → £325,000 (Jan 2022) → £343,000 (Jun 2026) +23%
over 8 yrs
97, Silver Birch Avenue £350,000 (Dec 2020) → £400,000 (Apr 2024) +14%
over 3 yrs
57, Silver Birch Avenue £292,000 (Dec 2016) → £380,000 (Jul 2023) +30%
over 7 yrs
55, Silver Birch Avenue £330,000 (Nov 2016) → £387,000 (Nov 2022) +17%
over 6 yrs
14, Silver Birch Avenue £360,000 (Jun 2017) → £5,000 (Aug 2019) -99%
over 2 yrs
4, Silver Birch Avenue £350,000 (May 2016) → £370,000 (Feb 2017) +6%
over under a year

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Schools near Silver Birch Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold 297 pupils Primary Church of England 5–9 Report 0.4 mi
Pix Brook Academy 1,011 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–16 Good Report 0.6 mi
Roecroft Lower School 359 pupils Primary 5–9 Report 0.8 mi
Etonbury Academy 1,158 pupils Middle deemed secondary 9–19 Good Report 1.2 mi
The Grange Academy 165 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.9 mi
Northfields Infants and Nursery School 138 pupils Primary 3–7 Requires improvement Report 1.9 mi
Fairfield Park Lower School 479 pupils Primary 3–9 Good Report 1.9 mi
Gothic Mede Academy 249 pupils Primary 3–9 Report 2.0 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, shops and health

Train stations

  • Arlesey station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Baldock station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
  • Letchworth Garden City station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Regent Court (adj, The Green) 2 min walk
  • Regent Court (opp, The Green) 2 min walk
  • Taylors Road (adj) 4 min walk
  • Taylors Road (opp) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Larksfield And Arlesey Medical Practice
    Larksfield & Arlesey Surgery, Arlesey Road, Hitchin · 0.6 mi
  • The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
    232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 2.8 mi
  • The Nevells Road Surgery
    Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 2.9 mi
  • The Garden City Surgery
    59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Stotfold · 0.6 mi
  • Marks and Spencer MSA M&S Baldock A1 Moto · 1.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Fairfield Express · 2.0 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Letchworth Southfields Rd Express · 2.1 mi

Pharmacies

  • Stotfold Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Arlesey Pharmacy · 2.1 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Mews House Dental · 2.7 mi
  • 16a To 16c Whitehorse Street [dental Practice] · 2.7 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned82.3%62.5%
Private rented8.3%20.3%
Social rented9.4%17.1%
Households860

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.4%64.1%
Aged 65+17.5%18.6%
Residents2,154

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 Silver Birch Avenue

Ethnic group

HereCentral Bedfordshire
White90.8%90.2%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.7%3.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.3%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.9%0.8%

Religion

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Christian47.1%47.9%
No religion44.4%42.8%
Not answered4.7%5.4%
Sikh1.7%0.5%
Hindu0.9%1%
Muslim0.4%1.3%
Other religion0.4%0.5%
Buddhist0.2%0.3%

Country of birth

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Born in the UK93.1%89%
Born outside the UK6.9%11%

Highest qualification

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above32.5%33.2%
Level 3 qualifications19.8%18.2%
Level 2 qualifications15.7%14.7%
No qualifications12.9%15%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.6%10.4%
Apprenticeship6.6%5.9%
Other qualifications1.9%2.4%

General health

HereCentral Bedfordshire
Very good health53%50.4%
Good health34%34.5%
Fair health10%11.3%
Bad health2.3%3%
Very bad health0.7%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereCentral Bedfordshire
2 cars or vans in household41.6%36.4%
1 car or van in household34.4%38.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household15.6%13.8%
No cars or vans in household8.5%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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