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Hardy Close, Hitchin

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG4 0DL, SG4 0DW, SG4 0DN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£426,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£337,119
21 sales
Price range
£167k – £450k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Jun 2026
SG4 0DL

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At a glance

House prices£427k average17% below the Hitchin average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkHitchin station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold90% freeholdAcross 21 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

21 property sales on Hardy Close, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £426,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £354,605. That is 17% below the Hitchin average of £512,005 over the same period. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% terraced, 10% flat. Recorded sale prices on Hardy Close range from £167,000 to £450,000. 90% of homes sold here were freehold and 10% leasehold. Of 124 streets in Hitchin with at least two sales in the last year, Hardy Close ranks 75th for average price.

House prices on Hardy Close compared

Hardy Close£426,500
SG4 postcode area£517,037
Hitchin£512,005
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £305,500 (2 sales)2016£306k2017: £233,500 (2 sales)2017£234k2018: £320,000 (1 sales)2018£320k2019: £272,250 (2 sales)2019£272k2020: £288,833 (3 sales)2020£289k2022: £303,333 (3 sales)2022£303k2023: £408,333 (3 sales)2023£408k2024: £437,500 (2 sales)2024£438k2025: £422,750 (2 sales)2025£423k2026: £415,000 (1 sales)2026£415k

Tenure: 90% freehold and 10% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced19£354,60526 Jun 2026
Flat2£171,00028 Apr 2022

Sold prices on Hardy Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Hardy Close SG4 0DL 26 Jun 2026£415,000 TerracedFreehold
116, Hardy Close SG4 0DW 16 Dec 2025£438,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Hardy Close SG4 0DL 1 Jul 2025£407,500 TerracedFreehold
114, Hardy Close SG4 0DW 9 Aug 2024£425,000 TerracedFreehold
110, Hardy Close SG4 0DW 24 Jun 2024£450,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Hardy Close SG4 0DL 3 Aug 2023£400,000 TerracedFreehold
150, Hardy Close SG4 0DW 28 Apr 2023£435,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Hardy Close SG4 0DL 28 Feb 2023£390,000 TerracedFreehold
148, Hardy Close SG4 0DW 9 Sep 2022£400,000 TerracedFreehold
100, Hardy Close SG4 0DN 30 Aug 2022£335,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Hardy Close SG4 0DL 28 Apr 2022£175,000 FlatLeasehold
116, Hardy Close SG4 0DW 14 Dec 2020£363,000 TerracedFreehold
58, Hardy Close SG4 0DN 24 Apr 2020£181,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Hardy Close SG4 0DL 4 Feb 2020£322,500 TerracedFreehold
124, Hardy Close SG4 0DW 19 Dec 2019£319,500 TerracedFreehold
21, Hardy Close SG4 0DL 14 Aug 2019£225,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Hardy Close SG4 0DL 12 Nov 2018£320,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Hardy Close SG4 0DL 14 Aug 2017£167,000 FlatLeasehold
56, Hardy Close SG4 0DN 23 Jul 2017£300,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Hardy Close SG4 0DL 29 Nov 2016£310,000 TerracedFreehold
23, Hardy Close SG4 0DL 27 May 2016£301,000 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
116, Hardy Close £363,000 (Dec 2020) → £438,000 (Dec 2025) +21%
over 5 yrs
47, Hardy Close £390,000 (Feb 2023) → £407,500 (Jul 2025) +4%
over 2 yrs
36, Hardy Close £320,000 (Nov 2018) → £400,000 (Aug 2023) +25%
over 5 yrs
31, Hardy Close £167,000 (Aug 2017) → £175,000 (Apr 2022) +5%
over 5 yrs

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Schools near Hardy Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
William Ransom Primary School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Mary Exton Primary School 146 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin 234 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Purwell Primary School 129 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Highover Primary School 433 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Hitchin Girls' School 1,357 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Kingshott School 403 pupils Other independent school 3–16 Report 0.7 mi
Whitehill Junior School 241 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.7 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Letchworth Garden City station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Stevenage station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hardy Close (adj, St Michaels Road) 1 min walk
  • Hardy Close (opp, St Michaels Road) 1 min walk
  • Gibson Close (opp, St Michaels Road) 1 min walk
  • Gibson Close (nr, St Michaels Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Portmill Surgery
    114 Queen Street, Hitchin · 0.9 mi
  • Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme
    The Treatment Centre, Portmill House, Hitchin · 0.9 mi
  • Regal Chambers Surgery
    50 Bancroft, Hitchin · 1.0 mi
  • Bancroft Medical Centre
    Bancroft Court, 30-35 Bancroft, Hitchin · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Local Sainsbury's Cambridge Road · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Hitchin Station Lyon Express · 0.5 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Nightingale Express Petrol · 0.7 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Oakfield Hitchin BP · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Nu Cross Dispensing Chemist · 1.0 mi
  • Carerx · 1.0 mi
  • Bancroft Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Mr N F Faryad · 0.6 mi
  • The Vernon Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 1.0 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
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned61.7%62.5%
Private rented15.0%20.3%
Social rented23.3%17.1%
Households580

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+15.1%18.6%
Residents1,347

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 Hardy Close

Ethnic group

HereNorth Hertfordshire
White79.5%87.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups6.4%3.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.3%5.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.4%2.4%
Other ethnic group2.4%1.1%

Religion

HereNorth Hertfordshire
No religion44.7%44.5%
Christian41.2%43.8%
Not answered5.9%6%
Muslim3%1.6%
Sikh1.8%1.7%
Hindu1.5%1.1%
Other religion1.4%0.6%
Buddhist0.4%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Born in the UK85.3%88.4%
Born outside the UK14.7%11.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above36.7%41.5%
Level 3 qualifications17.8%15.5%
Level 2 qualifications15%13.3%
No qualifications14%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.2%9.3%
Apprenticeship4.5%4.5%
Other qualifications1.8%2.3%

General health

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Very good health48.6%50.6%
Good health37.2%34%
Fair health10.7%11.5%
Bad health2.5%3.1%
Very bad health1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household50.7%42.9%
2 cars or vans in household27.8%30.6%
No cars or vans in household15.5%15.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household6%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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