SG5 2BW, Hitchin
Sold prices and local information for SG5 2BW on Hawthorn Close. Free
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Average sold price
£566,683
12 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£577,500
1 sale
Ultrafast broadband
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Sold prices in SG5 2BW
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Hawthorn Close | 22 Jan 2026 | £577,500 | Detached |
| 4, Hawthorn Close | 24 May 2024 | £625,000 | Detached |
| 3, Hawthorn Close | 15 Apr 2024 | £552,500 | Detached |
| 23, Hawthorn Close | 3 Aug 2023 | £575,000 | Detached |
| 11, Hawthorn Close | 17 Mar 2023 | £700,000 | Detached |
| 12, Hawthorn Close | 23 Feb 2021 | £715,000 | Detached |
| 10, Hawthorn Close | 10 Jun 2020 | £513,000 | Detached |
| 10, Hawthorn Close | 6 Sep 2019 | £485,000 | Detached |
| 15, Hawthorn Close | 29 Aug 2019 | £545,000 | Detached |
| 11, Hawthorn Close | 26 Oct 2018 | £612,500 | Detached |
| 21, Hawthorn Close | 5 May 2017 | £400,000 | Detached |
| 8, Hawthorn Close | 10 Nov 2016 | £499,700 | Detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in SG5 2BW
- Hawthorn Close£724k
Schools near SG5 2BW
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Lucas Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
| Highbury Infant School and Nursery | Primary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Hitchin Boys' School | Secondary | – | 0.6 mi |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Hitchin Girls' School | Secondary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Whitehill Junior School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in SG5 2BW
Nearest stations
- Hitchin station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Letchworth Garden City station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 9 min walk
- Stevenage station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Supermarkets
- Asda Supermarket 0.4 mi
- Waitrose 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.4 mi
- Nu Cross Dispensing Chemist 0.5 mi
- Bell Chemist 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Tilehouse Dental Care Clinic 0.3 mi
- Bucklersbury (dental Surgery) 0.3 mi
- No 1 High Street Dental Practice 0.4 mi
GP surgeries
- Hertfordshire Special Allocation Scheme 0.5 mi
- The Portmill Surgery 0.6 mi
- Bancroft Medical Centre 0.6 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 | 10 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 2BW
Ethnic group
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.1% | 87.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 3.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 5.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.2% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 42.4% | 44.5% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6% |
| Sikh | 1% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92% | 88.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 8% | 11.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 49.6% | 41.5% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 13.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.5% | 15.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.4% | 13.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.9% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.9% | 50.6% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 11.5% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 32.7% | 25.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 26.5% | 16.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 15.9% | 15.4% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 7.7% | 8.8% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 4.7% | 8.7% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 4.4% | 6.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 4% | 7.4% |
| Elementary occupations | 2.8% | 7.1% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 1.2% | 4.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.8% | 42.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.1% | 30.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.3% | 11% |
Economic activity
| Here | North Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically inactive | 50.9% | 35% |
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 47.7% | 63.3% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.4% | 1.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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