Peppermint Road, Hitchin
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG5 1RY.
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At a glance
56 property sales on Peppermint Road, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £284,875. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £251,152. Average sale prices rose from £236,700 in 2016 to £284,875 in 2026 (+20%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 44% below the Hitchin average of £512,005 over the same period. 17 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Peppermint Road range from £90,000 to £319,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold. Of 124 streets in Hitchin with at least two sales in the last year, Peppermint Road ranks 109th for average price.
House prices on Peppermint Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 59 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 56 | £251,152 | 17 Jul 2026 |
Sold prices on Peppermint Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 17 Jul 2026 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 3 Jul 2026 | £296,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 23 Apr 2026 | £278,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 21 Apr 2026 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 60, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 5 Sep 2025 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 12 Aug 2025 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 15 May 2025 | £261,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 21 Mar 2025 | £301,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 20 Mar 2025 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 56, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 6 Feb 2025 | £125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 18 Dec 2024 | £289,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 4, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 11 Sep 2024 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 29, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 12 Apr 2024 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 77, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 8 Feb 2024 | £293,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 24 Aug 2023 | £307,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 26 Jun 2023 | £292,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 15 Jun 2023 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 17 Mar 2023 | £317,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 6 Jan 2023 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 9 Dec 2022 | £287,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 27, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 7 Nov 2022 | £302,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 3 Oct 2022 | £292,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 92, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 25 Apr 2022 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 84, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 28 Mar 2022 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 59, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 30 Jul 2021 | £115,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 14 Jul 2021 | £112,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 7 Jul 2021 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 5, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 18 Jun 2021 | £263,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 4 Feb 2021 | £299,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 12 Jan 2021 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 17 Sep 2020 | £283,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 9 Jul 2020 | £282,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 27 Feb 2020 | £290,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 80, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 22 Nov 2019 | £268,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 60, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 15 Nov 2019 | £147,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 12 Jul 2019 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 61, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 18 Jun 2019 | £90,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 12 Jun 2019 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 82, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 24 May 2019 | £280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 58, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 3 May 2019 | £99,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 18 Apr 2019 | £145,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 79, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 1 Mar 2019 | £282,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 7 Sep 2018 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 27 Aug 2018 | £282,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 34, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 15 Jun 2018 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 49, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 16 Feb 2018 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 22 Dec 2017 | £295,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 18 Aug 2017 | £288,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 57, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 15 Feb 2017 | £140,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | 25 Nov 2016 | £300,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 92, Peppermint Road | £290,000 (Apr 2022) → £290,000 (Jul 2026) | +0% over 4 yrs |
| 28, Peppermint Road | £275,000 (Jan 2016) → £290,000 (Jan 2021) → £296,000 (Jul 2026) | +8% over 10 yrs |
| 44, Peppermint Road | £285,000 (Jul 2019) → £278,500 (Apr 2026) | -2% over 7 yrs |
| 5, Peppermint Road | £263,000 (Jun 2021) → £275,000 (Apr 2026) | +5% over 5 yrs |
| 60, Peppermint Road | £125,000 (Apr 2016) → £147,500 (Nov 2019) → £145,000 (Sep 2025) | +16% over 9 yrs |
| 24, Peppermint Road | £300,000 (Nov 2016) → £285,000 (Aug 2025) | -5% over 9 yrs |
| 79, Peppermint Road | £282,000 (Mar 2019) → £261,000 (May 2025) | -7% over 6 yrs |
| 23, Peppermint Road | £285,000 (Jun 2019) → £301,000 (Mar 2025) | +6% over 6 yrs |
| 39, Peppermint Road | £290,000 (Feb 2020) → £295,000 (Mar 2025) | +2% over 5 yrs |
| 56, Peppermint Road | £110,000 (Mar 2016) → £125,000 (Feb 2025) | +14% over 9 yrs |
| 15, Peppermint Road | £295,000 (Dec 2017) → £289,000 (Dec 2024) | -2% over 7 yrs |
| 29, Peppermint Road | £274,000 (Mar 2016) → £310,000 (Apr 2024) | +13% over 8 yrs |
| 51, Peppermint Road | £283,500 (Sep 2020) → £292,000 (Jun 2023) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 22, Peppermint Road | £275,000 (Apr 2016) → £299,000 (Feb 2021) → £317,500 (Mar 2023) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 57, Peppermint Road | £140,000 (Feb 2017) → £292,500 (Oct 2022) | +109% over 6 yrs |
| 58, Peppermint Road | £99,500 (May 2019) → £112,500 (Jul 2021) | +13% over 2 yrs |
| 11, Peppermint Road | £282,500 (Aug 2018) → £285,000 (Jul 2021) | +1% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Peppermint Road
Crime
250 crimes were reported within about a mile of Peppermint Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 71 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 70 |
| Shoplifting | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Other theft | 16 |
| Public order | 10 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Peppermint Road 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 Peppermint Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchin Boys' School 1,364 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hitchin Girls' School 1,357 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Highbury Infant School and Nursery 195 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| York Road Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin 234 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Samuel Lucas Primary School 416 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Whitehill Junior School 241 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Stevenage station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hermitage Road (Stop A, Hermitage Road) 2 min walk
- Hermitage Road (Stop B, Hermitage Road) 3 min walk
- Bunyan Road (opp, Bancroft) 3 min walk
- Bancroft (Stop E, Bancroft) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Bancroft Medical Centre
Bancroft Court, 30-35 Bancroft, Hitchin · 0.1 mi - The Portmill Surgery
114 Queen Street, Hitchin · 0.1 mi - Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme
The Treatment Centre, Portmill House, Hitchin · 0.2 mi - Regal Chambers Surgery
50 Bancroft, Hitchin · 0.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Hitchin · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Hitchin SF · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Nightingale Express Petrol · 0.3 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Hitchin · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Carerx · 0.1 mi
- Bancroft Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Nu Cross Dispensing Chemist · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- The Vernon Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- The Mews · 0.1 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 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 | 41.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 17.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,153 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,206 |
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 Peppermint Road
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.3% | 87.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.5% | 5.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.7% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.4% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.2% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.9% | 44.5% |
| Christian | 33.5% | 43.8% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 2.4% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 1.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.2% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 23.8% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 54.2% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.6% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 13.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.8% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.6% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.1% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 34% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.1% | 42.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.3% | 15.5% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 30.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.9% | 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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