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Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin

MyStreetCheck free street report: Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/hitchin-hertfordshire/wellingham-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG5 2UL, SG5 2UJ, SG5 2UN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£521,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£459,577
26 sales
Price range
£320k – £595k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Jul 2026
SG5 2UL

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At a glance

House prices£522k averageAbout the Hitchin average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station23 min walkHitchin station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 29 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

26 property sales on Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £521,667. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £451,370. Average sale prices rose from £418,750 in 2016 to £540,000 in 2026 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 12% detached. Recorded sale prices on Wellingham Avenue range from £320,000 to £595,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 124 streets in Hitchin with at least two sales in the last year, Wellingham Avenue ranks 51st for average price.

House prices on Wellingham Avenue compared

Wellingham Avenue£521,667
SG5 postcode area£474,840
Hitchin£512,005
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £418,750 (4 sales)2016£419k2017: £435,000 (1 sales)2017£435k2018: £426,000 (2 sales)2018£426k2019: £407,500 (2 sales)2019£408k2020: £402,500 (3 sales)2020£403k2021: £470,000 (1 sales)2021£470k2022: £381,000 (2 sales)2022£381k2023: £535,000 (1 sales)2023£535k2024: £508,125 (4 sales)2024£508k2025: £521,250 (4 sales)2025£521k2026: £540,000 (2 sales)2026£540k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 29 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached23£451,37031 Jul 2026
Detached3£522,5006 Jan 2025

Sold prices on Wellingham Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
41, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL 31 Jul 2026£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL 10 Jul 2026£595,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
93, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UN 11 Dec 2025£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL 25 Jul 2025£530,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UN 15 Jul 2025£495,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19A, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UJ 6 Jan 2025£575,000 DetachedFreehold
56, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UN 1 Nov 2024£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
83, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UN 30 Sep 2024£590,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UJ 12 Jul 2024£517,500 DetachedFreehold
18, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL 8 Jan 2024£445,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UN 10 Nov 2023£365,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
107, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UN 6 Jun 2023£535,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL 7 Oct 2022£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL 29 Jun 2022£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UJ 28 Jan 2022£362,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UJ 24 Sep 2021£470,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL 7 Dec 2020£390,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UJ 18 Sep 2020£400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL 21 Feb 2020£417,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
19A, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UJ 30 Sep 2019£475,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL 29 Apr 2019£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UN 17 Apr 2019£373,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UJ 23 May 2018£432,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL 18 May 2018£420,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UN 8 Dec 2017£435,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL 7 Nov 2016£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UJ 31 Oct 2016£505,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL 26 Aug 2016£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UJ 5 Apr 2016£320,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
19A, Wellingham Avenue £475,000 (Sep 2019) → £575,000 (Jan 2025) +21%
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Crime and flood risk near Wellingham Avenue

Crime

184 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wellingham Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour63
Violence & sexual offences50
Shoplifting17
Criminal damage & arson12
Public order9
Drugs8

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

Flood risk

Wellingham Avenue 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 Wellingham Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Oughton Primary and Nursery School 195 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Priory School 1,221 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School 198 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy 234 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
York Road Nursery School 108 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.5 mi
Our Lady Catholic Primary School 173 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 5–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Samuel Lucas Primary School 416 pupils Primary 4–11 Outstanding Report 0.6 mi
Hitchin Boys' School 1,364 pupils Secondary 11–18 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 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • Letchworth Garden City station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
  • Arlesey station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • The Crescent (opp, Westmill Road) 2 min walk
  • Angel's Reply PH (opp, Bedford Road) 2 min walk
  • Wellingham Avenue (opp, Bedford Road) 3 min walk
  • Westmill Road (SW-bound, Milestone Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Regal Chambers Surgery
    50 Bancroft, Hitchin · 0.7 mi
  • Bancroft Medical Centre
    Bancroft Court, 30-35 Bancroft, Hitchin · 0.7 mi
  • Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme
    The Treatment Centre, Portmill House, Hitchin · 0.9 mi
  • The Portmill Surgery
    114 Queen Street, Hitchin · 0.9 mi

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose Waitrose Hitchin · 0.7 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Hitchin · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Hitchin SF · 0.8 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Nightingale Express Petrol · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Cross Chemist · 0.2 mi
  • Bancroft Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Bell Chemist · 0.8 mi

Dentists

  • North Hertfordshire And Stevenag · 0.6 mi
  • Old Park Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
  • The Mews · 0.8 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 5 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.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned47.1%62.5%
Private rented9.3%20.3%
Social rented43.3%17.1%
Households675

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.4%64.1%
Aged 65+15.6%18.6%
Residents1,663

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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 Wellingham Avenue

Ethnic group

HereNorth Hertfordshire
White81.6%87.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.3%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.4%2.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4%5.2%
Other ethnic group1.7%1.1%

Religion

HereNorth Hertfordshire
No religion45.3%44.5%
Christian44.4%43.8%
Not answered5.2%6%
Muslim2.6%1.6%
Sikh1.6%1.7%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Buddhist0.1%0.5%
Jewish0.1%–

Country of birth

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Born in the UK89.4%88.4%
Born outside the UK10.6%11.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above27.8%41.5%
No qualifications22.5%13.6%
Level 2 qualifications16.5%13.3%
Level 3 qualifications14.2%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.5%9.3%
Apprenticeship4.1%4.5%
Other qualifications2.4%2.3%

General health

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Very good health47.7%50.6%
Good health33.2%34%
Fair health14.4%11.5%
Bad health3.7%3.1%
Very bad health1.1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household41%42.9%
2 cars or vans in household26.9%30.6%
No cars or vans in household22.1%15.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household10%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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