100% FREE

Bidwell Close, Letchworth Garden City

MyStreetCheck free street report: Bidwell Close, Letchworth Garden City · 1 November 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/letchworth-garden-city-hertfordshire/bidwell-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SG6 1QR.

Average price (last 12 months)
£303,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£243,323
24 sales
Price range
£154k – £375k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Feb 2026
SG6 1QR

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£304k average34% below the Letchworth Garden City average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station11 min walkLetchworth Garden City station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold68% leaseholdAcross 28 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

24 property sales on Bidwell Close, Letchworth Garden City have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £303,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £204,641. That is 34% below the Letchworth Garden City average of £457,589 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% flat, 25% terraced, 8% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Bidwell Close range from £154,000 to £375,000. 32% of homes sold here were freehold and 68% leasehold. Of 75 streets in Letchworth Garden City with at least two sales in the last year, Bidwell Close ranks 58th for average price.

House prices on Bidwell Close compared

Bidwell Close£303,500
SG6 postcode area£457,589
Letchworth Garden City£457,589
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SG6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £206,667 (3 sales)2016£207k2017: £261,333 (3 sales)2017£261k2018: £235,000 (1 sales)2018£235k2019: £262,500 (1 sales)2019£263k2020: £173,875 (2 sales)2020£174k2021: £232,300 (5 sales)2021£232k2022: £335,000 (1 sales)2022£335k2023: £269,250 (4 sales)2023£269k2024: £185,000 (1 sales)2024£185k2025: £228,500 (2 sales)2025£229k2026: £375,000 (1 sales)2026£375k

Tenure: 32% freehold and 68% leasehold across 28 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat16£204,64114 Nov 2025
Terraced6£311,25013 Feb 2026
Semi-detached2£349,00024 Sep 2021

Sold prices on Bidwell Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
17, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 13 Feb 2026£375,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 14 Nov 2025£232,000 FlatLeasehold
27, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 27 Jan 2025£225,000 FlatLeasehold
51, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 23 Sep 2024£185,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 15 Nov 2023£375,000 TerracedFreehold
10, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 10 Nov 2023£263,000 FlatLeasehold
28, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 30 Oct 2023£180,000 TerracedLeasehold
29, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 15 Sep 2023£230,000 FlatLeasehold
37, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 6 May 2023£209,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 15 Jul 2022£335,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 17 Dec 2021£210,000 FlatLeasehold
47, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 15 Oct 2021£193,500 FlatLeasehold
22, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 24 Sep 2021£348,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 28 Jun 2021£190,000 FlatLeasehold
29, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 20 May 2021£220,000 FlatLeasehold
51, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 11 Dec 2020£169,000 FlatLeasehold
10, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 28 Oct 2020£20,000 OtherFreehold
37, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 1 Jun 2020£178,750 FlatLeasehold
27, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 21 Jan 2020£178,000 FlatLeasehold
21, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 8 Feb 2019£262,500 TerracedFreehold
34, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 15 Oct 2018£235,000 FlatLeasehold
43, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 6 Jul 2018£157,500 FlatLeasehold
3, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 9 Nov 2017£350,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 15 Mar 2017£154,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 22 Feb 2017£280,000 TerracedFreehold
31, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 14 Jul 2016£195,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 17 Jun 2016£185,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Bidwell Close SG6 1QR 29 Apr 2016£240,000 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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
27, Bidwell Close £178,000 (Jan 2020) → £225,000 (Jan 2025) +26%
over 5 yrs
51, Bidwell Close £154,000 (Mar 2017) → £169,000 (Dec 2020) → £185,000 (Sep 2024) +20%
over 8 yrs
10, Bidwell Close £20,000 (Oct 2020) → £263,000 (Nov 2023) +1215%
over 3 yrs
29, Bidwell Close £220,000 (May 2021) → £230,000 (Sep 2023) +5%
over 2 yrs
37, Bidwell Close £178,750 (Jun 2020) → £209,000 (May 2023) +17%
over 3 yrs
7, Bidwell Close £240,000 (Apr 2016) → £335,000 (Jul 2022) +40%
over 6 yrs

Buying on Bidwell Close?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Crime and flood risk near Bidwell Close

Crime

194 crimes were reported within about a mile of Bidwell Close in August 2026.

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

12345678910

Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences72
Anti-social behaviour58
Criminal damage & arson18
Other theft14
Public order7
Drugs6

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

Flood risk

Bidwell Close 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 Bidwell Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery 202 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.1 mi
Pixmore Junior School 231 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.2 mi
Garden City Academy 215 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy 125 pupils Academy special converter 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Francis College 264 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–18 Report 0.7 mi
St Christopher School 492 pupils Other independent school 2–18 Report 0.7 mi
Lordship Farm Primary School 447 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Wilbury Junior School 228 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 1.0 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

  • Letchworth Garden City station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • Baldock station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk
  • Hitchin station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Boscombe Court (opp, Pixmore Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Boscombe Court (adj, Pixmore Avenue) 2 min walk
  • St Paul's Church (opp, Pixmore Way) 2 min walk
  • St Paul's Church (o/s, Pixmore Way) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Garden City Surgery
    59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City · 0.4 mi
  • The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
    232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 0.5 mi
  • The Nevells Road Surgery
    Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 0.6 mi
  • The Baldock Surgery
    The Surgery, Astonia House, Baldock · 1.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Letchworth Station Rd · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Unit 2, Avenue One · 0.4 mi
  • Iceland Iceland Central Approach Letchworth · 0.4 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Letchworth Eastcheap Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Globe Pharmacy Limited · 0.4 mi
  • Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Norton Way South (dental Surgery) · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
  • Purleys · 0.6 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

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 4 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
Employment3 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services7 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned42.6%62.5%
Private rented10.8%20.3%
Social rented46.4%17.1%
Households720

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1520.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.5%64.1%
Aged 65+12.6%18.6%
Residents1,686

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Bidwell Close

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Bidwell Close

Ethnic group

HereNorth Hertfordshire
White82.4%87.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.4%5.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.7%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3.1%2.4%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.1%

Religion

HereNorth Hertfordshire
No religion52.9%44.5%
Christian33.1%43.8%
Not answered6.6%6%
Sikh3.1%1.7%
Muslim1.9%1.6%
Buddhist1.3%0.5%
Other religion1.1%0.6%
Hindu0.1%1.1%

Country of birth

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Born in the UK87.1%88.4%
Born outside the UK12.9%11.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above34.3%41.5%
No qualifications17.7%13.6%
Level 2 qualifications15.3%13.3%
Level 3 qualifications14.4%15.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12%9.3%
Apprenticeship5.1%4.5%
Other qualifications1.3%2.3%

General health

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Very good health47.4%50.6%
Good health34.3%34%
Fair health13.1%11.5%
Bad health4.3%3.1%
Very bad health1%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household46.8%42.9%
No cars or vans in household26.3%15.5%
2 cars or vans in household20.1%30.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household6.8%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.

Planning and heritage near Bidwell Close

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Bidwell Close

Recent planning applications around Bidwell Close from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Bidwell Close?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in North Hertfordshire have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

North Hertfordshire Band D is £2,449 a year (Band A £1,632). See every band.

Estate agents near Bidwell Close

Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents

What's it like living on Bidwell Close?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Bidwell Close

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in SG6

See all streets in Letchworth Garden City All streets in SG6

You might also like

Most expensive streets in Letchworth Garden CityWhere the priciest homes in Letchworth Garden City sellCheapest streets in Letchworth Garden CityThe most affordable streets in Letchworth Garden CityHouse prices in North HertfordshireHow much prices have risenCouncil tax in North HertfordshireEvery band for this yearWhat's my house worth?A free estimate from what you paidMoving costs calculatorStamp duty, fees and removals in one totalRent vs buy in North HertfordshireIs buying cheaper than renting here?Where can I afford?Other streets at this price