SG5 1AG, Hitchin
Sold prices and local information for SG5 1AG on Bessemer Close. Free
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Average sold price
£683,536
14 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
–
0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in SG5 1AG
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Bessemer Close | 21 Aug 2024 | £775,000 | Detached |
| 49, Bessemer Close | 15 Aug 2024 | £705,000 | Detached |
| 29, Bessemer Close | 31 Jul 2024 | £645,000 | Detached |
| 27, Bessemer Close | 22 Mar 2024 | £750,000 | Detached |
| 28, Bessemer Close | 13 Mar 2024 | £795,000 | Detached |
| 37, Bessemer Close | 24 Aug 2023 | £700,000 | Detached |
| 52, Bessemer Close | 24 Aug 2023 | £757,500 | Detached |
| 1, Bessemer Close | 3 Nov 2021 | £790,000 | Detached |
| 50, Bessemer Close | 30 Sep 2021 | £770,000 | Detached |
| 47, Bessemer Close | 14 Aug 2020 | £660,000 | Detached |
| 51, Bessemer Close | 14 Dec 2018 | £600,000 | Detached |
| 49, Bessemer Close | 3 Oct 2018 | £540,000 | Detached |
| 40, Bessemer Close | 5 May 2017 | £510,000 | Detached |
| 7, Bessemer Close | 7 Sep 2016 | £572,000 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SG5 1AG
- Bessemer Close£684k
Schools near SG5 1AG
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.1 mi |
| The Priory School | Secondary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Strathmore Infant and Nursery School | Primary | – | 0.2 mi |
| Ickleford Primary School | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| York Road Nursery School | Nursery | – | 0.6 mi |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
Living in SG5 1AG
Nearest stations
- Hitchin station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Arlesey station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Express 0.8 mi
- Sainsburys 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express 1.0 mi
- Waitrose 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Cross Chemist 0.6 mi
- Bancroft Pharmacy 0.9 mi
- Carerx 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.9 mi
- Hitchin Orthodontic Clinic Limited 1.0 mi
- The Mews 1.0 mi
GP surgeries
- Regal Chambers Surgery 0.8 mi
- Bancroft Medical Centre 0.9 mi
- Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme 1.1 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 80% of homes in North Hertfordshire (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in SG5 1AG
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 76.1% | 87.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 14.7% | 5.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.7% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.8% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.6% | 44.5% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 43.8% |
| Sikh | 9.3% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.4% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.6% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50.6% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.9% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 11.8% | 13.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.5% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.7% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 34% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 29.2% | 25.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 15.9% | 15.4% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 15.5% | 16.1% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 7.5% | 8.8% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 7.3% | 8.7% |
| Elementary occupations | 6.5% | 7.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 6.2% | 4.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 5.8% | 7.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 48% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.6% | 30.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 11% |
Economic activity
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 65.9% | 63.3% |
| Economically inactive | 31.7% | 35% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.4% | 1.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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