SG5 1XQ, Hitchin
Sold prices and local information for SG5 1XQ on Balmoral Road. Free
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Average sold price
£519,679
16 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£685,250
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in SG5 1XQ
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54, Balmoral Road | 15 Jul 2026 | £801,500 | Semi-detached |
| 63, Balmoral Road | 8 Jul 2026 | £569,000 | Terraced |
| 47, Balmoral Road | 8 Nov 2024 | £828,250 | Semi-detached |
| 65, Balmoral Road | 27 Aug 2024 | £550,000 | Terraced |
| 49, Balmoral Road | 26 Jul 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached |
| 52, Balmoral Road | 18 Mar 2024 | £745,000 | Detached |
| 73, Balmoral Road | 11 Aug 2023 | £462,108 | Terraced |
| 66, Balmoral Road | 1 Dec 2022 | £512,500 | Terraced |
| 72, Balmoral Road | 22 Jul 2022 | £470,000 | Terraced |
| 81, Balmoral Road | 24 Jun 2022 | £492,500 | Terraced |
| 83, Balmoral Road | 27 May 2022 | £415,000 | Terraced |
| 76, Balmoral Road | 21 Jun 2021 | £481,000 | Terraced |
| 65, Balmoral Road | 3 Dec 2019 | £440,000 | Terraced |
| 70, Balmoral Road | 23 Aug 2017 | £410,000 | Terraced |
| 76, Balmoral Road | 29 Jul 2016 | £417,000 | Terraced |
| 61, Balmoral Road | 31 May 2016 | £396,000 | Terraced |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SG5 1XQ
- Balmoral Road£620k
Schools near SG5 1XQ
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Road Nursery School | Nursery | – | 0.2 mi |
| Strathmore Infant and Nursery School | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy | Primary | – | 0.3 mi |
| The Priory School | Secondary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
| Hitchin Boys' School | Secondary | – | 0.5 mi |
Living in SG5 1XQ
Nearest stations
- Hitchin station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Baldock station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys 0.5 mi
- Asda Express 0.5 mi
- Waitrose 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Cross Chemist 0.3 mi
- Bancroft Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- Carerx 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.5 mi
- The Mews 0.5 mi
- Hitchin Orthodontic Clinic Limited 0.5 mi
GP surgeries
- Regal Chambers Surgery 0.4 mi
- Bancroft Medical Centre 0.5 mi
- Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme 0.7 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in SG5 1XQ
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.8% | 87.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 5.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.1% | 44.5% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 43.8% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.7% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 54.8% | 41.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.7% | 15.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 13.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.1% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.4% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 29.2% | 34% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 34% | 25.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 18.5% | 16.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 16.4% | 15.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 6.9% | 8.8% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 6.8% | 8.7% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6.1% | 7.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 4.9% | 7.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 3.8% | 6.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 2.7% | 4.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.9% | 30.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10% | 11% |
Economic activity
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 70.7% | 63.3% |
| Economically inactive | 28% | 35% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.2% | 1.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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