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Poynders Meadow, Codicote, Hitchin

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House prices, sold prices and local information for SG4 8UJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2021)
£415,000
2 sales
Price range
£350k – £480k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
22 May 2024
SG4 8UJ

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At a glance

2 property sales on Poynders Meadow, Codicote, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 22 May 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £350,000. By property type, sales here have been 50% terraced, 50% semi-detached.

House prices on Poynders Meadow compared

SG4 postcode area£517,037
Hitchin£512,005
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Poynders Meadow has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2021: £350,000 (1 sales)2021£350k2024: £480,000 (1 sales)2024£480k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced1£350,00012 Mar 2021
Semi-detached1£480,00022 May 2024

Sold prices on Poynders Meadow

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Poynders Meadow SG4 8UJ 22 May 2024£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Poynders Meadow SG4 8UJ 12 Mar 2021£350,000 TerracedFreehold

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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Crime and flood risk near Poynders Meadow

Crime

28 crimes were reported within about a mile of Poynders Meadow in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences10
Anti-social behaviour5
Burglary4
Criminal damage & arson3
Other theft2
Drugs1

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

Flood risk

Poynders Meadow is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Mimram at Whitwell Flood warning area
  • River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
  • River Lee at Harpenden Flood warning area
  • River Mimram in Hertfordshire 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 Poynders Meadow

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Codicote Church of England Primary School 276 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 418 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.6 mi
Oaklands Primary School 195 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
Tenterfield Nursery School 71 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 1.7 mi
Sherrardswood School 445 pupils Other independent school 2–19 Report 1.8 mi
Knightsfield School 65 pupils Academy special converter 9–18 Report 2.0 mi
Monk's Walk School 1,440 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 2.1 mi
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 2.4 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

  • Knebworth station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Welwyn North station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Welwyn Garden City station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • New Town (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
  • New Town (nr, High Street) 2 min walk
  • Peace Memorial Hall (o/s, High Street) 3 min walk
  • Peace Memorial Hall (opp, High Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bridge Cottage Surgery
    41 High Street, Welwyn · 1.4 mi
  • Knebworth & Marymead Practice
    7 St Martins Road, Knebworth · 2.6 mi
  • Whitwell Surgery
    60 High Street, Whitwell, Hitchin · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Welwyn Express · 1.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Nodeway BP · 1.8 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Woolmer Green Express · 2.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Knebworth · 2.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Codicote Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Barnes Pharmacy · 1.4 mi

Dentists

  • Knebworth Dental Surgery · 2.3 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.6 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 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services3 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.1%62.5%
Private rented16.4%20.3%
Social rented7.5%17.1%
Households695

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1516.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6460.9%64.1%
Aged 65+22.2%18.6%
Residents1,534

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)29%80%
Gigabit-capable29%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 Poynders Meadow

Ethnic group

HereNorth Hertfordshire
White96.8%87.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.4%3.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.9%5.2%
Other ethnic group0.6%1.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.3%2.4%

Religion

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Christian53.4%43.8%
No religion38.1%44.5%
Not answered6.6%6%
Jewish0.8%–
Muslim0.5%1.6%
Hindu0.3%1.1%
Buddhist0.1%0.5%
Sikh0.1%1.7%

Country of birth

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Born in the UK90.8%88.4%
Born outside the UK9.2%11.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above47.7%41.5%
Level 3 qualifications15.4%15.5%
Level 2 qualifications13%13.3%
No qualifications9.6%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.2%9.3%
Apprenticeship4.3%4.5%
Other qualifications1.7%2.3%

General health

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Very good health55.9%50.6%
Good health31.2%34%
Fair health9.8%11.5%
Bad health2.3%3.1%
Very bad health0.7%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household39.9%42.9%
2 cars or vans in household36%30.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.7%11%
No cars or vans in household9.4%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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