High Street, Whitwell, Hitchin
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG4 8AJ, SG4 8AG, SG4 8AH.
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At a glance
42 property sales on High Street, Whitwell, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 6 homes sold here for an average of £667,458. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £492,983. Average sale prices rose from £540,625 in 2016 to £727,350 in 2026 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 30% above the Hitchin average of £512,005 over the same period. 11 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 36% semi-detached, 31% detached, 31% terraced. Recorded sale prices on High Street range from £290,000 to £1,510,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 124 streets in Hitchin with at least two sales in the last year, High Street ranks 23rd for average price.
House prices on High Street 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 46 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 15 | £492,983 | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Detached | 13 | £911,346 | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 13 | £389,269 | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Flat | 1 | £330,000 | 26 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on High Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, High Street SG4 8AJ | 19 Aug 2026 | £1,145,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 76, High Street SG4 8AL | 19 Aug 2026 | £750,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53B, High Street SG4 8AJ | 7 Aug 2026 | £460,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Wisteria Cottage, 70, High Street SG4 8AL | 11 May 2026 | £890,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, High Street SG4 8AJ | 6 Feb 2026 | £391,750 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, High Street SG4 8AG | 12 Dec 2025 | £368,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Mill Farm Barn, High Street SG4 8AG | 24 Nov 2025 | £30,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 33A, High Street SG4 8AJ | 29 Aug 2025 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, High Street SG4 8AH | 25 Jun 2025 | £1,250,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16A, High Street SG4 8AG | 28 Mar 2025 | £1,050,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52A, High Street SG4 8AG | 28 Mar 2025 | £740,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53A, High Street SG4 8AJ | 26 Feb 2025 | £330,000 | Flat | Freehold |
| 83, High Street SG4 8AH | 22 Nov 2024 | £515,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 53C, High Street SG4 8AJ | 11 Nov 2024 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, High Street SG4 8AL | 5 Jul 2024 | £660,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 53B, High Street SG4 8AJ | 3 May 2024 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, High Street SG4 8AG | 28 Nov 2023 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, High Street SG4 8AG | 7 Aug 2023 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, High Street SG4 8AG | 24 Jul 2023 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, High Street SG4 8AG | 15 Jun 2023 | £341,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, High Street SG4 8AG | 16 Feb 2022 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, High Street SG4 8AH | 29 Apr 2021 | £370,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, High Street SG4 8AJ | 22 Apr 2021 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, High Street SG4 8AG | 16 Apr 2021 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, High Street SG4 8AJ | 29 Jan 2021 | £950,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 23, High Street SG4 8AJ | 29 Jan 2021 | £950,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, High Street SG4 8AG | 14 Dec 2020 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 46, High Street SG4 8AG | 30 Oct 2020 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, High Street SG4 8AJ | 21 Oct 2020 | £480,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53C, High Street SG4 8AJ | 6 Aug 2020 | £290,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, High Street SG4 8AH | 14 Jul 2020 | £456,750 | Other | Freehold |
| 69, High Street SG4 8AH | 9 Aug 2019 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, High Street SG4 8AH | 9 Aug 2019 | £502,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, High Street SG4 8AJ | 22 Mar 2019 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33A, High Street SG4 8AJ | 1 Mar 2019 | £775,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Walden Abbotts, 33, High Street SG4 8AJ | 1 Feb 2019 | £1,510,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, High Street SG4 8AJ | 7 Sep 2018 | £1,120,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, High Street SG4 8AG | 4 Jul 2018 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, High Street SG4 8AG | 18 Jun 2018 | £342,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, High Street SG4 8AJ | 25 Aug 2017 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Swan Cottage, High Street SG4 8AJ | 28 Jul 2017 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16A, High Street SG4 8AG | 13 Apr 2017 | £1,030,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, High Street SG4 8AJ | 10 Jun 2016 | £340,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, High Street SG4 8AJ | 31 Mar 2016 | £742,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, High Street SG4 8AJ | 12 Feb 2016 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, High Street SG4 8AJ | 11 Feb 2016 | £755,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 53B, High Street | £320,000 (May 2024) → £460,000 (Aug 2026) | +44% over 2 yrs |
| 43, High Street | £340,000 (Jun 2016) → £350,000 (Apr 2021) → £391,750 (Feb 2026) | +15% over 10 yrs |
| 10, High Street | £325,000 (Jul 2018) → £368,000 (Dec 2025) | +13% over 7 yrs |
| 33A, High Street | £775,000 (Mar 2019) → £1,100,000 (Aug 2025) | +42% over 6 yrs |
| 67, High Street | £456,750 (Jul 2020) → £1,250,000 (Jun 2025) | +174% over 5 yrs |
| 16A, High Street | £1,030,000 (Apr 2017) → £1,050,000 (Mar 2025) | +2% over 8 yrs |
| 53C, High Street | £290,000 (Aug 2020) → £365,000 (Nov 2024) | +26% over 4 yrs |
| 12, High Street | £330,000 (Dec 2020) → £385,000 (Jul 2023) | +17% over 3 yrs |
| 44, High Street | £342,500 (Jun 2018) → £341,000 (Jun 2023) | +-0% over 5 yrs |
| 25, High Street | £742,500 (Mar 2016) → £1,120,000 (Sep 2018) | +51% over 2 yrs |
| 49, High Street | £325,000 (Feb 2016) → £335,000 (Aug 2017) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near High Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Walden Primary School 74 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| East Hall School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 14–17 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Kimpton Primary School 133 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.9 mi |
| Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School 84 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Codicote Church of England Primary School 276 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.7 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
- Stevenage station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Knebworth station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Post Office (nr, High Street) 1 min walk
- Post Office (opp, High Street) 2 min walk
- King George's Way (opp, Horn Hill) 4 min walk
- King George's Way (adj, Horn Hill) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitwell Surgery
60 High Street, Whitwell, Hitchin · 0.2 mi - The Symonds Green Health Centre
Filey Close, Stevenage · 3.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Kimpton · 1.9 mi
- Costco Costco Stevenage · 3.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 3.7 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
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 | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,583 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on High Street
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Who lives around High Street
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.4% | 87.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 3.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 5.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.3% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 1.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.6% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 13.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 34% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 30.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.8% | 42.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 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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