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Cowslip Hill, Letchworth Garden City

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House prices, sold prices and local information for SG6 4EX, SG6 4HL, SG6 4HN.

Average price (last 12 months)
£642,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£579,808
36 sales
Price range
£305k – £975k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Apr 2026
SG6 4HL

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At a glance

House prices£643k average40% above the Letchworth Garden City average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station10 min walkLetchworth Garden City station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 36 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

36 property sales on Cowslip Hill, 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 £642,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £549,245. Average sale prices rose from £475,000 in 2016 to £642,500 in 2026 (+35%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 40% above the Letchworth Garden City average of £457,589 over the same period. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% semi-detached, 19% detached. Recorded sale prices on Cowslip Hill range from £305,000 to £975,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 75 streets in Letchworth Garden City with at least two sales in the last year, Cowslip Hill ranks 12th for average price.

House prices on Cowslip Hill compared

Cowslip Hill£642,500
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: £475,000 (5 sales)2016£475k2017: £510,750 (4 sales)2017£511k2018: £642,500 (2 sales)2018£643k2019: £462,500 (2 sales)2019£463k2020: £584,375 (4 sales)2020£584k2021: £660,000 (3 sales)2021£660k2022: £635,100 (5 sales)2022£635k2023: £575,500 (2 sales)2023£576k2024: £638,620 (5 sales)2024£639k2025: £561,500 (2 sales)2025£562k2026: £642,500 (2 sales)2026£643k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 36 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached29£549,24524 Apr 2026
Detached7£706,42920 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Cowslip Hill

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HL 24 Apr 2026£540,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 31 Mar 2026£745,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
87, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 11 Jul 2025£598,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HL 2 Jun 2025£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 20 Sep 2024£975,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HN 27 Aug 2024£540,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HL 29 Jul 2024£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
73, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 16 Feb 2024£567,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HL 5 Jan 2024£560,600 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EZ 29 Sep 2023£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
60, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EZ 24 Mar 2023£601,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 7 Nov 2022£770,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HL 13 Oct 2022£545,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 12 Aug 2022£744,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 26 May 2022£621,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
18, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HL 13 Jan 2022£495,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
78, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 7 Dec 2021£930,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HL 28 Sep 2021£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HL 20 Jul 2021£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
99, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 7 Dec 2020£610,000 DetachedFreehold
77, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 25 Sep 2020£725,000 DetachedFreehold
33, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HN 27 Aug 2020£472,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
101, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 12 Jun 2020£530,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EZ 15 Mar 2019£450,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HL 15 Feb 2019£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
24, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HL 28 Sep 2018£460,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
80, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 24 Sep 2018£825,000 DetachedFreehold
29, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HN 15 Dec 2017£446,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 11 Aug 2017£465,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HL 4 Aug 2017£497,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HN 8 Jun 2017£635,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
99, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 1 Dec 2016£575,000 DetachedFreehold
101, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 4 Nov 2016£510,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
97, Cowslip Hill SG6 4EX 8 Jul 2016£560,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HN 10 May 2016£305,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Cowslip Hill SG6 4HL 29 Feb 2016£425,000 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
14, Cowslip Hill £550,000 (Jul 2024) → £540,000 (Apr 2026) -2%
over 2 yrs
78, Cowslip Hill £930,000 (Dec 2021) → £975,000 (Sep 2024) +5%
over 3 yrs
29, Cowslip Hill £446,000 (Dec 2017) → £540,000 (Aug 2024) +21%
over 7 yrs
22, Cowslip Hill £500,000 (Jul 2021) → £560,600 (Jan 2024) +12%
over 2 yrs
81, Cowslip Hill £465,000 (Aug 2017) → £770,500 (Nov 2022) +66%
over 5 yrs
6, Cowslip Hill £425,000 (Feb 2016) → £475,000 (Feb 2019) → £545,000 (Oct 2022) +28%
over 7 yrs
97, Cowslip Hill £560,000 (Jul 2016) → £744,000 (Aug 2022) +33%
over 6 yrs
99, Cowslip Hill £575,000 (Dec 2016) → £610,000 (Dec 2020) +6%
over 4 yrs
101, Cowslip Hill £510,000 (Nov 2016) → £530,000 (Jun 2020) +4%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Cowslip Hill

Crime

185 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cowslip Hill in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences64
Anti-social behaviour57
Criminal damage & arson23
Other theft10
Shoplifting8
Public order7

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

Flood risk

Cowslip Hill 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 Cowslip Hill

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Wilbury Junior School 228 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Icknield Infant and Nursery School 206 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Stonehill School 220 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Northfields Infants and Nursery School 138 pupils Primary 3–7 Requires improvement Report 0.7 mi
The Grange Academy 165 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery 202 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.8 mi
Fearnhill School 597 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.9 mi
St Francis College 264 pupils Other independent school Christian 3–18 Report 0.9 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Baldock station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
  • Hitchin station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cowslip Hill (opp, Wilbury Road) 2 min walk
  • Swift Close (nr, Southern Way) 3 min walk
  • Longmead (opp, Wilbury Road) 4 min walk
  • Jay Close (nr, Southern Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Nevells Road Surgery
    Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 0.4 mi
  • The Birchwood And Sollershott Surgeries
    232-240 Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City · 0.5 mi
  • The Garden City Surgery
    59 Station Road, Letchworth Garden City · 0.6 mi
  • The Baldock Surgery
    The Surgery, Astonia House, Baldock · 2.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Letchworth Express · 0.4 mi
  • Asda Express Asda Icknield Way Express Petrol · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Letchworth Southfields Rd Express · 0.5 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Letchworth Station Rd · 0.6 mi

Pharmacies

  • Grange Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Birch Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Globe Pharmacy Limited · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Purleys · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned76.2%62.5%
Private rented16.1%20.3%
Social rented7.7%17.1%
Households610

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.5%64.1%
Aged 65+30.3%18.6%
Residents1,286

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 Cowslip Hill

Ethnic group

HereNorth Hertfordshire
White88.9%87.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh4.2%5.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.6%3.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African3%2.4%
Other ethnic group0.3%1.1%

Religion

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Christian49.4%43.8%
No religion41.1%44.5%
Not answered5.2%6%
Hindu1.2%1.1%
Muslim0.9%1.6%
Sikh0.7%1.7%
Other religion0.6%0.6%
Buddhist0.5%0.5%

Country of birth

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Born in the UK88%88.4%
Born outside the UK12%11.6%

Highest qualification

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Level 4 qualifications and above48.9%41.5%
Level 3 qualifications14.2%15.5%
Level 2 qualifications12.1%13.3%
No qualifications9.6%13.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%9.3%
Apprenticeship4.8%4.5%
Other qualifications1.5%2.3%

General health

HereNorth Hertfordshire
Very good health47.7%50.6%
Good health36.6%34%
Fair health12.8%11.5%
Bad health2.6%3.1%
Very bad health0.3%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereNorth Hertfordshire
1 car or van in household52.1%42.9%
2 cars or vans in household26.2%30.6%
No cars or vans in household13.4%15.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.2%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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