Moss Way, Hitchin
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG5 2QW, SG5 2QN, SG5 2PS.
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At a glance
13 property sales on Moss Way, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Sep 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £430,714. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 54% semi-detached, 46% flat. Recorded sale prices on Moss Way range from £115,000 to £525,000. 54% of homes sold here were freehold and 46% leasehold.
House prices on Moss Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Moss Way 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: 54% freehold and 46% leasehold across 13 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £430,714 | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Flat | 6 | £172,833 | 20 Sep 2023 |
Sold prices on Moss Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Moss Way SG5 2QW | 19 Sep 2025 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Moss Way SG5 2QW | 4 Sep 2025 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Moss Way SG5 2QW | 20 Sep 2023 | £151,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Moss Way SG5 2QW | 28 Oct 2022 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Moss Way SG5 2PS | 5 Jul 2022 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 57, Moss Way SG5 2QW | 28 Mar 2022 | £209,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Moss Way SG5 2QN | 20 Aug 2021 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Moss Way SG5 2PS | 28 May 2020 | £390,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Moss Way SG5 2QW | 20 Apr 2018 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Moss Way SG5 2QW | 14 Jun 2017 | £345,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Moss Way SG5 2QN | 7 Apr 2017 | £202,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, Moss Way SG5 2QW | 15 Feb 2017 | £195,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 41, Moss Way SG5 2QW | 3 Oct 2016 | £165,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22, Moss Way | £465,000 (Oct 2022) → £525,000 (Sep 2025) | +13% over 3 yrs |
| 55, Moss Way | £115,000 (Apr 2018) → £151,000 (Sep 2023) | +31% over 5 yrs |
| 57, Moss Way | £195,000 (Feb 2017) → £209,000 (Mar 2022) | +7% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Moss Way
Crime
155 crimes were reported within about a mile of Moss Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 51 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 40 |
| Shoplifting | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Drugs | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Moss Way 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 Moss Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oughton Primary and Nursery School 195 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Samuel Lucas Primary School 416 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Priory School 1,221 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| York Road Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Strathmore Infant and Nursery School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hitchin Boys' School 1,364 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.8 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 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 3 min walk
- Arlesey station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kings Hedges (nr, Moss Way) 2 min walk
- Bingen Road (opp, Moss Way) 2 min walk
- Moss Way (nr, Swinburne Avenue) 3 min walk
- Mattocke Road (opp, Redhill Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bancroft Medical Centre
Bancroft Court, 30-35 Bancroft, Hitchin · 0.8 mi - Regal Chambers Surgery
50 Bancroft, Hitchin · 0.8 mi - Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme
The Treatment Centre, Portmill House, Hitchin · 1.0 mi - The Portmill Surgery
114 Queen Street, Hitchin · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Hitchin · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Hitchin SF · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Hitchin · 0.9 mi
- Asda Express Asda Nightingale Express Petrol · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Cross Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Bancroft Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Bell Chemist · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- North Hertfordshire And Stevenag · 0.6 mi
- Old Park Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Hitchin Dental Care · 0.8 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 3 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 30.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 62.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 751 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,617 |
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 Moss Way
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.4% | 87.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 8.4% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.2% | 2.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.6% | 44.5% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 43.8% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 1.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.1% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.4% | 41.5% |
| No qualifications | 22.5% | 13.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.7% | 13.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 34% |
| Fair health | 17% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.2% | 42.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 15.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 17.8% | 30.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.1% | 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 Moss Way
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- Country Properties 3.1 mi
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