Old Dairy, Kimpton, Hitchin
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG4 8EY.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Old Dairy, Kimpton, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2024. The most recent sale was on 6 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,000,000. Average sale prices fell from £1,012,500 in 2024 to £991,667 in 2025 (-2%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2024; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Old Dairy range from £850,000 to £1,150,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Old Dairy compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Dairy has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £1,000,000 | 6 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Old Dairy
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Old Dairy SG4 8EY | 6 Aug 2025 | £1,100,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Old Dairy SG4 8EY | 25 Jun 2025 | £850,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Old Dairy SG4 8EY | 26 Mar 2025 | £1,025,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Old Dairy SG4 8EY | 4 Dec 2024 | £875,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Old Dairy SG4 8EY | 7 Nov 2024 | £1,150,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Old Dairy SG4 8EY | 17 Feb 2023 | £1,275,000 | Other | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Old Dairy | £1,275,000 (Feb 2023) → £850,000 (Jun 2025) | -33% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Old Dairy
Crime
3 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Dairy in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Old Dairy is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
- River Mimram in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
- River Lee at Harpenden Flood warning area
- River Mimram at Whitwell Flood warning area
- Groundwater flooding in Kimpton and Lilley Bottom 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 Old Dairy
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimpton Primary School 133 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sauncey Wood Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| St Paul's Walden Primary School 74 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Batford Nursery School 72 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| Katherine Warington School 1,113 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
| The Lea Primary School and Nursery 239 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.5 mi |
| Sir John Lawes School 1,373 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 2.5 mi |
| Manland Primary School 204 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.5 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
- Harpenden station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 2 min walk
- Luton Airport Parkway station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk
- Luton station 5.1 mi · 1 hr 42 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Luton Road (nr, High Street) 1 min walk
- Luton Road (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
- Lloyd Way (opp, High Street) 4 min walk
- Lloyd Way (nr, High Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitwell Surgery
60 High Street, Whitwell, Hitchin · 2.1 mi - Elms Medical Practice
5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 2.9 mi - Davenport House Surgery
Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 3.1 mi - Village Surgery
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Kimpton · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Batford · 2.3 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Harpenden Esso Express · 2.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Wheathampstead Express · 2.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 2.6 mi
- Marford Road Dental Surgery · 2.8 mi
- Special Care Dental · 2.9 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 77.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 902 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,260 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 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 Old Dairy
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Who lives around Old Dairy
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.3% | 87.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 3.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 5.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.7% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 1.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.7% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.3% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.9% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 15.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 13.3% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 13.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.3% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.8% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 32% | 34% |
| Fair health | 8% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.7% | 30.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28.7% | 42.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7% | 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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