Pirton Road, Holwell, Hitchin
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG5 3SS, SG5 3SP, SG5 3SR.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Pirton Road, Holwell, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 9 Jan 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £907,778. By property type, sales here have been 82% detached, 9% semi-detached, 9% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Pirton Road range from £370,000 to £1,900,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Pirton Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Pirton Road 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 13 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £907,778 | 9 Jan 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £765,000 | 28 Jun 2021 |
| Terraced | 1 | £370,000 | 29 Jun 2023 |
Sold prices on Pirton Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant, Pirton Road SG5 3SS | 9 Jan 2025 | £998,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Deblins Green, Pirton Road SG5 3SS | 2 Aug 2024 | £900,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Orchard Cottage, Pirton Road SG5 3SS | 31 May 2024 | £670,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Glebe Lodge, Pirton Road SG5 3SS | 3 Nov 2023 | £640,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Waysmeet, Pirton Road SG5 3SS | 20 Sep 2023 | £795,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Pirton Road SG5 3SR | 29 Jun 2023 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Primrose Hill Cottages, Pirton Road SG5 3SS | 28 Jun 2021 | £765,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Limes, Pirton Road SG5 3SS | 1 Jun 2017 | £826,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Meadow View, Pirton Road SG5 3SS | 22 Feb 2017 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hillcrest, Pirton Road SG5 3SS | 1 Dec 2016 | £845,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Old Rectory, Pirton Road SG5 3SP | 21 Sep 2016 | £1,900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Kingsmead, Pirton Road SG5 3SS | 22 Jun 2016 | £791,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Rectory Gate Cottage, Pirton Road SG5 3SP | 5 Feb 2016 | £550,000 | Detached | 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.
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Schools near Pirton Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pirton School 136 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.3 mi |
| Ickleford Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Stondon Lower School 136 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| The Priory School 1,221 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Strathmore Infant and Nursery School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Oughton Primary and Nursery School 195 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| York Road Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 2.2 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 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Arlesey station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Rectory (opp, Pirton Road) 1 min walk
- Rectory (adj, Pirton Road) 1 min walk
- St Peter's Church (o/s, Pirton Road) 4 min walk
- St Peter's Church (opp, Pirton Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lower Stondon Surgery
109 Station Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow · 1.7 mi - Regal Chambers Surgery
50 Bancroft, Hitchin · 2.4 mi - Bancroft Medical Centre
Bancroft Court, 30-35 Bancroft, Hitchin · 2.5 mi - Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme
The Treatment Centre, Portmill House, Hitchin · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Waitrose Hitchin · 2.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Nightingale Express Petrol · 2.5 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Hitchin · 2.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Hitchin SF · 2.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Henlow Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
- Cross Chemist · 2.0 mi
- Arlesey Pharmacy · 2.4 mi
Dentists
- North Hertfordshire And Stevenag · 2.4 mi
- Old Park Dental Surgery · 2.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.5 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 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.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,040 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,360 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 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.
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Who lives around Pirton Road
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.4% | 87.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.1% | 3.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 5.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.3% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 43.9% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.9% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 7.1% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.8% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.8% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 13.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 32% | 34% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.8% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34% | 30.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.2% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13% | 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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