High View, Hitchin
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG5 2HL.
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At a glance
7 property sales on High View, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 Sep 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £604,667. By property type, sales here have been 86% detached, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on High View range from £250,000 to £828,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on High View compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. High View has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £604,667 | 2 Sep 2022 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £700,000 | 23 Nov 2020 |
Sold prices on High View
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, High View SG5 2HL | 2 Sep 2022 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, High View SG5 2HL | 29 Jun 2021 | £470,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, High View SG5 2HL | 28 Jun 2021 | £780,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, High View SG5 2HL | 12 Apr 2021 | £828,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, High View SG5 2HL | 23 Nov 2020 | £700,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, High View SG5 2HL | 5 Jul 2019 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, High View SG5 2HL | 20 Feb 2016 | £250,000 | 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.
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Schools near High View
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Lucas Primary School 416 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hitchin Boys' School 1,364 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oughton Primary and Nursery School 195 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Highbury Infant School and Nursery 195 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| York Road Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Hitchin Girls' School 1,357 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Whitehill Junior School 241 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Stevenage station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Moormead Close (nr, Offley Road) 3 min walk
- Moormead Close (opp, Offley Road) 3 min walk
- West Hill (nr, Old Park Road) 7 min walk
- Waitrose (opp, Bedford Road) 8 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme
The Treatment Centre, Portmill House, Hitchin · 0.6 mi - Bancroft Medical Centre
Bancroft Court, 30-35 Bancroft, Hitchin · 0.6 mi - The Portmill Surgery
114 Queen Street, Hitchin · 0.7 mi - Regal Chambers Surgery
50 Bancroft, Hitchin · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Hitchin · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Hitchin SF · 0.6 mi
- Asda Supermarket Asda Hitchin Supermarket · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Hitchin · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.5 mi
- Bell Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Nu Cross Dispensing Chemist · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Old Park Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- North Hertfordshire And Stevenag · 0.4 mi
- Tilehouse Dental Care Clinic · 0.4 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 723 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 51.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 32.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,839 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 High View
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.1% | 87.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 3.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.2% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 42.4% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6% |
| Sikh | 1% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.6% | 41.5% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 13.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.5% | 15.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.4% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.9% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 30.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 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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Estate agents near High View
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- Alexander Lewis Estates 3.3 mi
- Country Properties 3.4 mi
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