Whitwell Road, St Pauls Walden, Hitchin
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG4 8BU.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Whitwell Road, St Pauls Walden, Hitchin have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £391,500. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £426,263. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Whitwell Road range from £321,050 to £637,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Whitwell Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Whitwell Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £426,263 | 27 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Whitwell Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Whitwell Road SG4 8BU | 27 Aug 2026 | £391,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Whitwell Road SG4 8BU | 27 Jul 2023 | £637,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Whitwell Road SG4 8BU | 14 May 2021 | £321,050 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Whitwell Road SG4 8BU | 15 Jun 2017 | £355,000 | Terraced | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Whitwell Road | £355,000 (Jun 2017) → £391,500 (Aug 2026) | +10% over 9 yrs |
| 12, Whitwell Road | £321,050 (May 2021) → £637,500 (Jul 2023) | +99% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Whitwell Road
Crime
2 crimes were reported within about a mile of Whitwell Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Public order | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Whitwell Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Groundwater flooding in Kimpton and Lilley Bottom Flood alert area
- River Mimram at Whitwell Flood warning area
- River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
- River Ivel in Hertfordshire and Central Bedfordshire Flood alert 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 Whitwell Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Hall School 16 pupils | Other independent special school | 14–17 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Paul's Walden Primary School 74 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Preston Primary School 60 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 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
- Stevenage station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
- Knebworth station 3.6 mi · 1 hr 13 min walk
- Hitchin station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Strathmore Arms PH (opp, St Paul's Walden) 1 min walk
- Strathmore Arms PH (o/s, St Paul's Walden) 2 min walk
- Stagenhoe Lodges (adj, B651) 6 min walk
- Stagenhoe Lodges (opp, B651) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Whitwell Surgery
60 High Street, Whitwell, Hitchin · 0.9 mi - The Symonds Green Health Centre
Filey Close, Stevenage · 2.7 mi - King George & Manor House Surgeries
King George Surgery(Main), 135 High Street, Stevenage · 3.0 mi - Stanmore Medical Group
5 Stanmore Road, Stevenage · 3.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Costco Costco Stevenage · 2.4 mi
- Asda Express Asda Stevenage Express Petrol · 2.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens Kimpton · 2.8 mi
- Asda Express Asda Lytton Way Express Petrol · 2.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Md Chemist · 2.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 2.7 mi
- Market Place (dental Surgery) · 3.0 mi
- Market Place (dental Surgery) · 3.0 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 62.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 21.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 637 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,583 |
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 Whitwell Road
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.4% | 87.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 3.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.8% | 5.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.3% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | – |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 1.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.7% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.3% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 41.6% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 15.2% | 13.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.6% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 34% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 3.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 30.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 34.8% | 42.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.9% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.4% | 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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