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Chennells Close, Hitchin

MyStreetCheck free street report: Chennells Close, Hitchin · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hitchin-hertfordshire/chennells-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG4 0EA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£217,221
24 sales
Price range
£100k – £400k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Jun 2025
SG4 0EA

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At a glance

House prices£217k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station12 min walkHitchin station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold56% freeholdAcross 25 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

24 property sales on Chennells Close, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Jun 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £220,668. Average sale prices fell from £196,000 in 2016 to £157,500 in 2025 (-20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 83% terraced, 13% flat, 4% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Chennells Close range from £100,000 to £399,950. 56% of homes sold here were freehold and 44% leasehold.

House prices on Chennells Close compared

SG4 postcode area£517,037
Hitchin£512,005
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Chennells Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £196,000 (2 sales)2016£196k2017: £243,000 (1 sales)2017£243k2018: £228,000 (4 sales)2018£228k2019: £187,500 (2 sales)2019£188k2020: £244,575 (6 sales)2020£245k2021: £135,000 (1 sales)2021£135k2022: £235,675 (2 sales)2022£236k2024: £248,333 (3 sales)2024£248k2025: £157,500 (3 sales)2025£158k

Tenure: 56% freehold and 44% leasehold across 25 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced20£220,6685 Jun 2025
Flat3£133,3336 Jan 2025
Semi-detached1£399,95018 Dec 2020

Sold prices on Chennells Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
7, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 5 Jun 2025£180,000 TerracedLeasehold
42, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 7 Mar 2025£132,500 TerracedLeasehold
30, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 6 Jan 2025£160,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 8 Oct 2024£285,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 31 May 2024£300,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 24 Apr 2024£160,000 TerracedLeasehold
16, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 28 Jun 2022£140,000 FlatLeasehold
44, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 25 Mar 2022£331,350 TerracedFreehold
18, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 23 Aug 2021£135,000 TerracedLeasehold
4, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 18 Dec 2020£399,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 19 Nov 2020£245,000 TerracedFreehold
29, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 6 Nov 2020£250,000 TerracedFreehold
35, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 23 Oct 2020£270,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 17 Jul 2020£130,000 TerracedLeasehold
24, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 12 Mar 2020£172,500 TerracedLeasehold
6, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 4 Oct 2019£265,000 TerracedFreehold
42, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 1 Mar 2019£110,000 TerracedLeasehold
9, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 7 Dec 2018£278,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 25 Jun 2018£234,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 26 Jan 2018£130,000 TerracedLeasehold
44, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 12 Jan 2018£270,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 21 Apr 2017£243,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 7 Apr 2017£270,000 TerracedFreehold
22, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 7 Oct 2016£292,000 TerracedFreehold
16, Chennells Close SG4 0EA 29 Jun 2016£100,000 FlatLeasehold

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, Chennells Close £110,000 (Mar 2019) → £132,500 (Mar 2025) +20%
over 6 yrs
8, Chennells Close £234,000 (Jun 2018) → £285,000 (Oct 2024) +22%
over 6 yrs
9, Chennells Close £278,000 (Dec 2018) → £300,000 (May 2024) +8%
over 5 yrs
16, Chennells Close £100,000 (Jun 2016) → £140,000 (Jun 2022) +40%
over 6 yrs
44, Chennells Close £270,000 (Jan 2018) → £331,350 (Mar 2022) +23%
over 4 yrs
39, Chennells Close £243,000 (Apr 2017) → £245,000 (Nov 2020) +1%
over 4 yrs
21, Chennells Close £130,000 (Jan 2018) → £130,000 (Jul 2020) +0%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Chennells Close

Crime

100 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chennells Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences37
Anti-social behaviour28
Criminal damage & arson6
Other theft6
Shoplifting6
Drugs4

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

Flood risk

Chennells 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 Chennells Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Highover Primary School 433 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Purwell Primary School 129 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin 234 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
North Herts Education Support Centre 4 pupils Pupil referral unit 5–16 Report 0.8 mi
The Highfield School 937 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.8 mi
William Ransom Primary School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.9 mi
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 221 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.9 mi
Mary Exton Primary School 146 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 1.0 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

  • Hitchin station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Letchworth Garden City station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Baldock station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Highover Way (SE-bound, Sturgeon's Way) 3 min walk
  • Walsworth Cross Roads (adj, Cambridge Road) 4 min walk
  • East Close (adj, Highover Way) 4 min walk
  • Orchard Road (adj, Woolgrove Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Regal Chambers Surgery
    50 Bancroft, Hitchin · 1.0 mi
  • Bancroft Medical Centre
    Bancroft Court, 30-35 Bancroft, Hitchin · 1.1 mi
  • The Portmill Surgery
    114 Queen Street, Hitchin · 1.1 mi
  • Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme
    The Treatment Centre, Portmill House, Hitchin · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsbury's Cambridge Road · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Hitchin Station Lyon Express · 0.6 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Nightingale Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Hitchin · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Bancroft Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • Carerx · 1.1 mi
  • Bell Chemist · 1.1 mi

Dentists

  • Mr N F Faryad · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • The Vernon Dental Practice · 1.1 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 8 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
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned63.7%62.5%
Private rented13.8%20.3%
Social rented22.5%17.1%
Households702

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6467.9%64.1%
Aged 65+12.8%18.6%
Residents1,742

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 networks80%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks88%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 Chennells Close

Ethnic group

HereNorth Hertfordshire
White81.3%87.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.6%5.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African4.8%2.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.8%3.7%
Other ethnic group2.5%1.1%

Religion

HereNorth Hertfordshire
No religion51.3%44.5%
Christian34.9%43.8%
Not answered4.9%6%
Sikh3%1.7%
Muslim2.9%1.6%
Hindu1.1%1.1%
Buddhist0.8%0.5%
Other religion0.8%0.6%

Country of birth

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Born in the UK86.1%88.4%
Born outside the UK13.9%11.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above41.4%41.5%
No qualifications15.1%13.6%
Level 3 qualifications14.6%15.5%
Level 2 qualifications11.3%13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.5%9.3%
Apprenticeship4.8%4.5%
Other qualifications2.2%2.3%

General health

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Very good health51.9%50.6%
Good health33.1%34%
Fair health11.2%11.5%
Bad health2.8%3.1%
Very bad health1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household48.4%42.9%
2 cars or vans in household29%30.6%
No cars or vans in household14.9%15.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household7.7%11%

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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