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Oakfield Avenue, Hitchin

MyStreetCheck free street report: Oakfield Avenue, Hitchin · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hitchin-hertfordshire/oakfield-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG4 9JD, SG4 9JB, SG4 9HZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£622,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£535,944
18 sales
Price range
£380k – £775k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
10 Apr 2026
SG4 9JB

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At a glance

House prices£622k average22% above the Hitchin average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkHitchin station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll 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

18 property sales on Oakfield Avenue, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £622,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £535,944. That is 22% above 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. Recorded sale prices on Oakfield Avenue range from £380,000 to £775,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 124 streets in Hitchin with at least two sales in the last year, Oakfield Avenue ranks 32nd for average price.

House prices on Oakfield Avenue compared

Oakfield Avenue£622,333
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: £491,000 (1 sales)2016£491k2017: £440,000 (1 sales)2017£440k2018: £443,333 (3 sales)2018£443k2019: £451,500 (4 sales)2019£452k2020: £400,000 (1 sales)2020£400k2021: £630,000 (1 sales)2021£630k2022: £650,000 (1 sales)2022£650k2023: £708,000 (1 sales)2023£708k2024: £552,500 (1 sales)2024£553k2025: £772,500 (1 sales)2025£773k2026: £622,333 (3 sales)2026£622k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£535,94410 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Oakfield Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
34, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JB 10 Apr 2026£775,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 27 Mar 2026£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 23 Jan 2026£612,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 31 Mar 2025£772,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JB 25 Mar 2025£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 9 Feb 2024£552,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 24 Nov 2023£708,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JB 12 May 2022£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JB 2 Feb 2021£630,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JB 10 Jan 2020£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9HZ 24 Oct 2019£520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 9 Aug 2019£445,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 26 Jul 2019£416,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 3 Jun 2019£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9HZ 24 Aug 2018£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JB 16 Jul 2018£520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 26 Mar 2018£380,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 23 Oct 2017£335,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
35, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 10 Aug 2017£302,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 28 Apr 2017£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Oakfield Avenue SG4 9JD 16 Jun 2016£491,000 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
34, Oakfield Avenue £420,000 (Mar 2025) → £775,000 (Apr 2026) +85%
over 1 yr
62, Oakfield Avenue £440,000 (Apr 2017) → £772,500 (Mar 2025) +76%
over 8 yrs
44, Oakfield Avenue £445,000 (Aug 2019) → £552,500 (Feb 2024) +24%
over 5 yrs
35, Oakfield Avenue £302,500 (Aug 2017) → £335,000 (Oct 2017) → £416,000 (Jul 2019) +38%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Oakfield Avenue

Crime

162 crimes were reported within about a mile of Oakfield Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences48
Anti-social behaviour37
Shoplifting28
Other theft13
Criminal damage & arson10
Vehicle crime8

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

Flood risk

Oakfield Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Ash Brook, Ippollitts Brook and River Purwell at Hitchin, Ashbrook, Little Wymondley and Graveley Flood warning 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 Oakfield Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Kingshott School 403 pupils Other independent school 3–16 Report 0.2 mi
Whitehill Junior School 241 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 mi
William Ransom Primary School 419 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Mary Exton Primary School 146 pupils Primary 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Highbury Infant School and Nursery 195 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.6 mi
Hitchin Girls' School 1,357 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School 161 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin 234 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Letchworth Garden City station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Stevenage station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Oakfield Avenue (nr, Whitehill Road) 2 min walk
  • Oakfield Avenue (opp, Whitehill Road) 3 min walk
  • Blackhorse Lane (opp, Stevenage Road) 3 min walk
  • Ninesprings Way Shops (o/s, Ninesprings Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Portmill Surgery
    114 Queen Street, Hitchin · 0.8 mi
  • Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme
    The Treatment Centre, Portmill House, Hitchin · 0.8 mi
  • Bancroft Medical Centre
    Bancroft Court, 30-35 Bancroft, Hitchin · 1.0 mi
  • Regal Chambers Surgery
    50 Bancroft, Hitchin · 1.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Oakfield Hitchin BP · 0.3 mi
  • Asda Supermarket Asda Hitchin Supermarket · 0.8 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Hitchin Station Lyon Express · 0.9 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Hitchin SF · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Nu Cross Dispensing Chemist · 0.9 mi
  • Boots · 0.9 mi
  • Bell Chemist · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Mr N F Faryad · 0.7 mi
  • The Vernon Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
  • Bucklersbury (dental Surgery) · 0.9 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 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.1%62.5%
Private rented7.9%20.3%
Social rented0.9%17.1%
Households642

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6454.5%64.1%
Aged 65+25.4%18.6%
Residents1,608

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 Oakfield Avenue

Ethnic group

HereNorth Hertfordshire
White87.4%87.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.1%5.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.3%3.7%
Other ethnic group1.9%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%2.4%

Religion

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Christian48.4%43.8%
No religion36.6%44.5%
Not answered6.4%6%
Sikh3%1.7%
Hindu2.3%1.1%
Muslim1.8%1.6%
Buddhist0.6%0.5%
Jewish0.5%–

Country of birth

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Born in the UK87.9%88.4%
Born outside the UK12.1%11.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above51.6%41.5%
Level 3 qualifications14.3%15.5%
Level 2 qualifications12.7%13.3%
No qualifications8.6%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.4%9.3%
Apprenticeship3.6%4.5%
Other qualifications1.9%2.3%

General health

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Very good health53.9%50.6%
Good health33.2%34%
Fair health10.5%11.5%
Bad health1.9%3.1%
Very bad health0.6%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household45%42.9%
2 cars or vans in household36.3%30.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.1%11%
No cars or vans in household7.6%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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