Walnut Way, Ickleford, Hitchin
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG5 3XT, SG5 3XX, SG5 3XZ.
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At a glance
16 property sales on Walnut Way, Ickleford, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £590,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £502,196. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 50% semi-detached, 31% flat, 19% detached. Recorded sale prices on Walnut Way range from £212,500 to £738,000. 69% of homes sold here were freehold and 31% leasehold.
House prices on Walnut Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walnut Way 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: 69% freehold and 31% leasehold across 16 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £502,196 | 22 May 2026 |
| Flat | 5 | £233,200 | 27 May 2022 |
| Detached | 3 | £663,667 | 29 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Walnut Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Walnut Way SG5 3XT | 22 May 2026 | £590,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Walnut Way SG5 3XT | 30 May 2025 | £446,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Walnut Way SG5 3XT | 21 Mar 2025 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Walnut Way SG5 3XT | 29 Sep 2022 | £738,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Walnut Way SG5 3XT | 8 Sep 2022 | £525,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Walnut Way SG5 3XX | 27 May 2022 | £277,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Walnut Way SG5 3XZ | 27 May 2022 | £216,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Walnut Way SG5 3XT | 28 Jun 2021 | £541,565 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Walnut Way SG5 3XT | 3 Feb 2021 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Walnut Way SG5 3XX | 25 Sep 2020 | £320,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Walnut Way SG5 3XZ | 20 Mar 2020 | £212,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Walnut Way SG5 3XT | 10 Jan 2020 | £520,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Walnut Way SG5 3XX | 20 Nov 2019 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Walnut Way SG5 3XT | 18 Sep 2019 | £678,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Walnut Way SG5 3XX | 25 May 2018 | £239,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 51, Walnut Way SG5 3XZ | 1 Nov 2017 | £221,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Walnut Way | £446,000 (May 2025) → £590,000 (May 2026) | +32% over under a year |
| 3, Walnut Way | £678,000 (Sep 2019) → £738,000 (Sep 2022) | +9% over 3 yrs |
| 51, Walnut Way | £221,000 (Nov 2017) → £216,500 (May 2022) | -2% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Walnut Way
Crime
55 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walnut Way in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 16 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Walnut Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ickleford Primary School 213 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School 173 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Priory School 1,221 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Strathmore Infant and Nursery School 198 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| York Road Nursery School 108 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Oughton Primary and Nursery School 195 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy 234 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Hitchin Boys' School 1,364 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- Arlesey station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Katharine's Church (opp, Arlesey Road) 2 min walk
- St Katharine's Church (o/s, Arlesey Road) 2 min walk
- Ryder Avenue (nr, Bedford Road) 6 min walk
- Burford Grange (adj, Bedford Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Regal Chambers Surgery
50 Bancroft, Hitchin · 1.2 mi - Bancroft Medical Centre
Bancroft Court, 30-35 Bancroft, Hitchin · 1.3 mi - Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme
The Treatment Centre, Portmill House, Hitchin · 1.5 mi - The Portmill Surgery
114 Queen Street, Hitchin · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda Express Asda Nightingale Express Petrol · 1.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Hitchin · 1.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hitchin Station Lyon Express · 1.4 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Hitchin · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Cross Chemist · 1.0 mi
- Bancroft Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- Carerx · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 mi
- North Hertfordshire And Stevenag · 1.4 mi
- Hitchin Orthodontic Clinic Limited · 1.4 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+) | 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 Walnut Way
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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