Ashwell Close, Graveley, Hitchin
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG4 7LH.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Ashwell Close, Graveley, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £352,250. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £323,700. That is 31% below the Hitchin average of £512,005 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 17% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Ashwell Close range from £252,000 to £425,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 124 streets in Hitchin with at least two sales in the last year, Ashwell Close ranks 94th for average price.
House prices on Ashwell Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £323,700 | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £390,000 | 29 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on Ashwell Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23, Ashwell Close SG4 7LH | 5 Dec 2025 | £279,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Ashwell Close SG4 7LH | 14 Nov 2025 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Ashwell Close SG4 7LH | 23 Jul 2025 | £366,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Ashwell Close SG4 7LH | 27 Jun 2024 | £296,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Ashwell Close SG4 7LH | 29 Mar 2021 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Ashwell Close SG4 7LH | 31 Mar 2017 | £252,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 25, Ashwell Close | £252,000 (Mar 2017) → £296,000 (Jun 2024) | +17% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ashwell Close
Crime
72 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ashwell Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 38 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ashwell Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ash Brook, Ippollitts Brook and River Purwell at Hitchin, Ashbrook, Little Wymondley and Graveley Flood warning 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 Ashwell Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graveley Primary School 84 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School 1,620 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School 94 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Almond Hill Junior School 347 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| The Thomas Alleyne Academy 970 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Barclay Academy 1,044 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| The Leys Primary and Nursery School 406 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Letchmore Infants' and Nursery School 295 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.6 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 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Hitchin station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Waggon and Horses PH (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
- The Waggon and Horses PH (o/s, High Street) 2 min walk
- Graveley Road (S-bound, North Road) 7 min walk
- Elizabeth Court (opp, Graveley Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stanmore Medical Group
5 Stanmore Road, Stevenage · 1.5 mi - The Symonds Green Health Centre
Filey Close, Stevenage · 1.6 mi - King George & Manor House Surgeries
King George Surgery(Main), 135 High Street, Stevenage · 1.9 mi - Bedwell Medical Centre
Sinfield Cl, Bedwell Cres, Stevenage · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Forster Park Express · 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Coreys Mill · 0.8 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Stevenage · 1.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Old Stevenage Express · 1.6 mi
Pharmacies
- St. Nicholas Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Wellcare Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Stearns (chemists) Ltd · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Tooth Club Old Town Dental Practice · 1.5 mi
- Old Town Dental Practice · 1.5 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 585 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,410 |
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 Ashwell Close
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.5% | 87.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.2% | 3.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.9% | 5.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.5% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 43.2% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.6% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.4% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.8% | 41.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.5% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 13.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.6% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 33% | 34% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.3% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.7% | 30.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 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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- Park Place Sales & Marketing Suit 2.3 mi
- Taylors 2.4 mi
- Wellington Wise/Fine & Country 2.8 mi
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