Almshoebury Cottage, St Ippolyts, Hitchin
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG4 7NS.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Almshoebury Cottage, St Ippolyts, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 29 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £607,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Almshoebury Cottage range from £395,000 to £767,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Almshoebury Cottage compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Almshoebury Cottage has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 3 | £607,500 | 29 May 2025 |
Sold prices on Almshoebury Cottage
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Almshoebury Cottage SG4 7NS | 29 May 2025 | £767,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Almshoebury Cottage SG4 7NS | 15 Jun 2020 | £660,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Almshoebury Cottage SG4 7NS | 12 Sep 2018 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Almshoebury Cottage | £395,000 (Sep 2018) → £660,000 (Jun 2020) → £767,500 (May 2025) | +94% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Almshoebury Cottage
Crime
1 crime was reported within about a mile of Almshoebury Cottage in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Almshoebury Cottage 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 Almshoebury Cottage
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School 161 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School 94 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kingshott School 403 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School 1,620 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Woolenwick Junior School 232 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School 207 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Whitehill Junior School 241 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| The Thomas Alleyne Academy 970 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.8 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
- Stevenage station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Hitchin station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Crossroads (S-bound, Little Almshoe Hamlet) 10 min walk
- Crossroads (N-bound, Little Almshoe Hamlet) 10 min walk
- The Rusty Gun PH (nr, London Road) 11 min walk
- The Rusty Gun PH (opp, London Road) 12 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Symonds Green Health Centre
Filey Close, Stevenage · 1.2 mi - Stanmore Medical Group
5 Stanmore Road, Stevenage · 1.9 mi - King George & Manor House Surgeries
King George Surgery(Main), 135 High Street, Stevenage · 2.0 mi - The Portmill Surgery
114 Queen Street, Hitchin · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Coreys Mill · 1.3 mi
- Costco Costco Stevenage · 1.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Oakfield Hitchin BP · 1.7 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Old Stevenage Express · 1.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Md Chemist · 1.2 mi
- Stearns (chemists) Ltd · 1.8 mi
- Medix Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Old Town Dental Practice · 1.8 mi
- Tooth Club Old Town Dental Practice · 1.8 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 463 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,167 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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 | 80% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 88% | 92% |
Share of homes across North Hertfordshire 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 Almshoebury Cottage
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.1% | 87.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.2% | 5.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 3.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.6% | 44.5% |
| Christian | 42.4% | 43.8% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.2% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.8% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.1% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 13.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.7% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.8% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.1% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 3% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.4% | 30.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.2% | 42.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.9% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.4% | 15.5% |
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 North Hertfordshire.
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