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Kershaws Hill, Hitchin

MyStreetCheck free street report: Kershaws Hill, Hitchin · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hitchin-hertfordshire/kershaws-hill/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG4 9AQ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£463,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£473,711
19 sales
Price range
£386k – £655k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
30 Apr 2026
SG4 9AQ

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At a glance

House prices£464k average9% below the Hitchin average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station12 min walkHitchin station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 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

19 property sales on Kershaws Hill, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £463,667. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £463,833. That is 9% below the Hitchin average of £512,005 over the same period. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% terraced, 37% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Kershaws Hill range from £386,000 to £655,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 124 streets in Hitchin with at least two sales in the last year, Kershaws Hill ranks 68th for average price.

House prices on Kershaws Hill compared

Kershaws Hill£463,667
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

2017: £630,000 (1 sales)2017£630k2018: £438,000 (1 sales)2018£438k2019: £430,500 (4 sales)2019£431k2020: £425,000 (2 sales)2020£425k2021: £420,000 (2 sales)2021£420k2022: £519,500 (2 sales)2022£520k2023: £506,750 (2 sales)2023£507k2024: £538,500 (2 sales)2024£539k2026: £463,667 (3 sales)2026£464k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced12£463,83316 Feb 2026
Semi-detached7£490,64330 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Kershaws Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 30 Apr 2026£386,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 16 Feb 2026£480,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 3 Feb 2026£525,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 6 Sep 2024£422,000 TerracedFreehold
36, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 23 Aug 2024£655,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 1 Sep 2023£488,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 30 Jun 2023£525,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 17 Jun 2022£539,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 31 Mar 2022£500,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 21 Sep 2021£420,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 22 Mar 2021£420,000 TerracedFreehold
12, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 10 Aug 2020£410,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 10 Aug 2020£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 22 Nov 2019£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 8 Aug 2019£435,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 18 Jun 2019£445,000 TerracedFreehold
1, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 5 Mar 2019£417,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 13 Jul 2018£438,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Kershaws Hill SG4 9AQ 12 Dec 2017£630,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
31, Kershaws Hill £445,000 (Jun 2019) → £525,000 (Jun 2023) +18%
over 4 yrs
21, Kershaws Hill £438,000 (Jul 2018) → £539,000 (Jun 2022) +23%
over 4 yrs
1, Kershaws Hill £417,000 (Mar 2019) → £420,000 (Sep 2021) +1%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Kershaws Hill

Crime

222 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kershaws Hill in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences62
Anti-social behaviour58
Shoplifting28
Other theft16
Criminal damage & arson14
Vehicle crime10

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

Flood risk

Kershaws Hill is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Kershaws Hill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Highbury Infant School and Nursery 195 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.1 mi
Hitchin Girls' School 1,357 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.2 mi
Whitehill Junior School 241 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
Hitchin Boys' School 1,364 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin 234 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy 234 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.6 mi
William Ransom Primary School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.6 mi
Samuel Lucas Primary School 416 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Letchworth Garden City station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
  • Stevenage station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hollow Lane (SE-bound, Hollow Lane) 1 min walk
  • Hollow Lane (NW-bound, Hollow Lane) 1 min walk
  • ASDA (opp, Queen Street) 3 min walk
  • St Mary's Square (Stop H, St Mary's Square) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Portmill Surgery
    114 Queen Street, Hitchin · 0.2 mi
  • Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme
    The Treatment Centre, Portmill House, Hitchin · 0.2 mi
  • Bancroft Medical Centre
    Bancroft Court, 30-35 Bancroft, Hitchin · 0.4 mi
  • Regal Chambers Surgery
    50 Bancroft, Hitchin · 0.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Asda Supermarket Asda Hitchin Supermarket · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Hitchin SF · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Hitchin · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Oakfield Hitchin BP · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Nu Cross Dispensing Chemist · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.3 mi
  • Bell Chemist · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • The Vernon Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
  • Mr N F Faryad · 0.3 mi
  • No 1 High Street Dental Practice · 0.3 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned58.8%62.5%
Private rented17.9%20.3%
Social rented23.3%17.1%
Households782

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.2%64.1%
Aged 65+14.9%18.6%
Residents1,751

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 Kershaws Hill

Ethnic group

HereNorth Hertfordshire
White85.8%87.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.5%3.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.1%5.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.3%2.4%
Other ethnic group1.2%1.1%

Religion

HereNorth Hertfordshire
No religion49.6%44.5%
Christian37.5%43.8%
Not answered7.4%6%
Muslim3.1%1.6%
Buddhist1.1%0.5%
Hindu0.6%1.1%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Sikh0.2%1.7%

Country of birth

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Born in the UK86.6%88.4%
Born outside the UK13.4%11.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above44.2%41.5%
Level 3 qualifications14.9%15.5%
No qualifications13.6%13.6%
Level 2 qualifications11.9%13.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%9.3%
Apprenticeship5%4.5%
Other qualifications2.1%2.3%

General health

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Very good health55.6%50.6%
Good health30.1%34%
Fair health10.7%11.5%
Bad health3%3.1%
Very bad health0.6%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household51.1%42.9%
2 cars or vans in household22.7%30.6%
No cars or vans in household20.8%15.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household5.4%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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