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£600,000
3 beds · 4 baths · 1,284 sq ft
Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5
Freehold
Added on 31/08/2026 
House prices in Hitchin
Hertfordshire · 881 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data
Average house price in Hitchin
The average (median) house price in Hitchin, Hertfordshire was £465,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 881 sales registered so far — 1.1% down on the year before and 9.4% up on five years ago. Semi-detached homes were the most common sale at a median £520,000; detached £750,000; terraced £395,000; flats £250,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £470 per square foot (£5,059/m²), based on 2,041 of 2,142 sales over two years.
- Median sold price
- £465,000
- 12 months to May 2026
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Change on a year ago
- −1.1%
- median vs the previous 12 months
- Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
- Price per sq ft
- £470
- typical range £404–£546
- From 2,041 of 2,142 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
- Sales registered so far
- 881
- 12 months to May 2026
- Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
- vs Hertfordshire
- +2%
- Hertfordshire median £455,000
- Difference between the two medians
Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Hitchin = the Hitchin post town: SG4, SG5 (as recorded in the sales)
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House prices in Hitchin by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 216 | £750,000 | £484 | 1,464 sq ft | +4.9% |
| Semi-detached | 265 | £520,000 | £491 | 1,049 sq ft | +7.2% |
| Terraced | 203 | £395,000 | £498 | 829 sq ft | −1.3% |
| Flats | 197 | £250,000 | £404 | 630 sq ft | −3.8% |
Hitchin house price trend
Hitchin median Hertfordshire median sales per period still being registered
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £422,498 | 240 |
| Q1 2022 | £472,000 | 265 |
| Q2 2022 | £437,875 | 244 |
| Q3 2022 | £459,000 | 309 |
| Q4 2022 | £439,998 | 264 |
| Q1 2023 | £447,475 | 198 |
| Q2 2023 | £435,000 | 191 |
| Q3 2023 | £417,500 | 260 |
| Q4 2023 | £450,000 | 261 |
| Q1 2024 | £459,950 | 205 |
| Q2 2024 | £450,000 | 273 |
| Q3 2024 | £477,500 | 278 |
| Q4 2024 | £460,000 | 370 |
| Q1 2025 | £475,000 | 392 |
| Q2 2025 | £485,000 | 201 |
| Q3 2025 | £487,000 | 291 |
| Q4 2025 | £435,000 | 245 |
| Q1 2026 | £445,000 | 159 |
| Q2 2026 | £450,000 | 154 |
| Q3 2026 | £435,000 | 32 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
What homes in Hitchin sold for
19%
16%
18%
17%
10%
6%
4%
10%
£185k–£285k
£285k–£385k
£385k–£485k
£485k–£585k
£585k–£685k
£685k–£785k
£785k–£885k
£885k+
Most homes in Hitchin sold for £185k–£385k (36% of sales).
Sold house prices in Hitchin
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 1, Linten Close SG4 9PA | Semi-detached | £780,000 | 1,453 sq ft | £537 | — |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 2, Mowbray Crescent SG5 4DY | Semi-detached | £383,500 | 1,033 sq ft | £371 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 1, Munts Meadow SG4 7AE | Detached | £735,000 | 1,475 sq ft | £498 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 18, Radcliffe Road SG5 1QH | Terraced | £515,000 | 786 sq ft | £655 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 11, Meadowsweet Way SG5 4QF | Semi-detached | £389,000 | 807 sq ft | £482 | — |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 5, Water Lane SG5 1TX | Detached | £560,000 | 893 sq ft | £627 | — |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 40, Elms Close SG4 7HP | Semi-detached | £438,000 | 947 sq ft | £462 | — |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 27, the Paddocks SG4 8YX | Terraced | £295,000 | 549 sq ft | £537 | — |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 92, Peppermint Road SG5 1RY | Flats · Leasehold | £290,000 | 710 sq ft | £408 | +0% (2022) |
| 16 Jul 2026 | Haybarn, Langley Lane SG4 7PS | Detached | £925,000 | — | — | — |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 40, Garrison Court SG4 9AA | Flats · Leasehold | £240,000 | 527 sq ft | £455 | +10% (2022) |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 31, Benslow Lane SG4 9RE | Terraced | £430,000 | 560 sq ft | £768 | +16% (2021) |
| 15 Jul 2026 | 41, Old School Close SG4 8YJ | Terraced | £400,000 | 667 sq ft | £599 | — |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 39, Wellingham Avenue SG5 2UL | Semi-detached | £595,000 | 1,345 sq ft | £442 | — |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 47, Morello Gardens SG4 9DW | Flats · Leasehold | £227,000 | 592 sq ft | £383 | — |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 16, Mulberry Close SG5 4NL | Terraced | £350,000 | 775 sq ft | £452 | +16% (2021) |
| 9 Jul 2026 | 38, Hanscombe End Road SG5 3NB | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £215,000 | 1,044 sq ft | £206 | — |
| 8 Jul 2026 | 45, Ickleford Road SG5 1TR | Semi-detached | £730,000 | 1,195 sq ft | £611 | — |
| 8 Jul 2026 | 6, Grays Lane SG5 2HA | Semi-detached | £595,000 | 1,044 sq ft | £570 | — |
| 8 Jul 2026 | 33, Coleridge Close SG4 0QX | Semi-detached | £435,000 | 710 sq ft | £612 | — |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 87, Walsworth Road SG4 9SX | Terraced | £487,500 | 1,238 sq ft | £394 | — |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 58, Manton Road SG4 9NP | Semi-detached | £642,500 | 1,195 sq ft | £538 | — |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 35, Grovelands Avenue SG4 0QU | Semi-detached | £535,000 | 893 sq ft | £599 | — |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 18, Bowmans Avenue SG4 9QD | Terraced | £512,000 | 958 sq ft | £534 | — |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 19, Lindsay Avenue SG4 9JA | Semi-detached | £490,000 | 904 sq ft | £542 | +63% (2024) |
The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.
Streets in Hitchin
Most expensive streets
- Oakfields SG4 £1,370,000· 7 sales
- Chiltern Road SG4 £1,300,000· 6 sales
- Bowlers End SG5 £1,120,000· 6 sales
- Benslow Rise SG4 £1,112,000· 9 sales
- Shaftesbury Drive SG5 £1,075,000· 5 sales
- Half Acre SG5 £1,062,500· 5 sales
- The Avenue SG4 £1,050,000· 11 sales
- Old Dairy SG4 £1,025,000· 5 sales
Most affordable streets
- Kingfisher View SG5 £79,375· 8 sales
- Seymour Court SG5 £100,750· 8 sales
- Regal Court SG5 £109,000· 18 sales
- Pond Court SG4 £143,000· 15 sales
- Chennells Close SG4 £160,000· 9 sales
- Wedgewood Road SG4 £172,000· 20 sales
- Millstream Close SG4 £177,000· 26 sales
- St Olives SG5 £182,312· 5 sales
Most active streets
- High Street SG4 14in 12m
- Cavendish Lane SG5 14in 12m
- Kingsley Avenue SG5 13in 12m
- Walsworth Road SG4 13in 12m
- Morello Way SG5 11in 12m
- Queen Street SG4 9in 12m
- Goldcrest Avenue SG4 9in 12m
- Magnolia Avenue SG4 9in 12m
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
Postcode districts in Hitchin
| District | Sales (12m) | Median | £/sq ft | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG5 | 460 | £447,500 | £444 | −0.6% |
| SG4 | 421 | £477,500 | £496 | −3.5% |
For sale in Hitchin now
Homes for sale in Hitchin today ask a median £250,000 (n = 54) vs £465,000 sold — asking is 46% below recent sold prices; £393 vs £470 per sq ft. 0% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.
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New home
£375,000
3 beds · 2 baths · 865 sq ft
Binyon Gardens, Stotfold, Hitchin, Bedfordshire, SG5
Freehold
Added on 31/08/2026
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Retirement
£350,000
2 beds · 1 bath · 594 sq ft
Oldfield Rise, Whitwell, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4
Freehold
Added on 31/08/2026
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£165,000
1 bed · 1 bath · 441 sq ft
Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4
Leasehold
Added on 31/08/2026
Sold prices at developments in Hitchin
- Ivel Gardens, Stotfold · Redrow Homes5 resales · median £346,000· +19% on first sale
- Stone Hill Meadow · Redrow Homes41 first sales· median £600,000· from 2023
New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.
House prices near Hitchin
- Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire · 3.7 km 87% of here
- Henlow Bedfordshire · 6.5 km 77% of here
- Baldock Hertfordshire · 7.3 km 74% of here
- Shefford Bedfordshire · 9.3 km 85% of here
- Stevenage Hertfordshire · 8 km 75% of here
- Codicote Hertfordshire · 12.2 km 111% of here
- Knebworth Hertfordshire · 12 km 101% of here
- Biggleswade Bedfordshire · 14 km 75% of here
- Welwyn Hertfordshire · 14.7 km 156% of here
- Harpenden Hertfordshire · 16.8 km 172% of here
Part of Hertfordshire
What's my home worth?
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Hitchin is worth roughly £391k–£529k at the area's typical £404–£546 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.
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›What is the average house price in Hitchin?
The median sold price in Hitchin, Hertfordshire was £465,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (881 sales registered so far); the mean was £520,069. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Hertfordshire median over the same period was £455,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
›How much is a house in Hitchin per square foot?
Homes sold in Hitchin, Hertfordshire over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £470 per square foot (interquartile range £404–£546), from 2,041 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
›Are house prices in Hitchin going up or down?
In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 1.1% down on the previous 12 months and 9.4% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.
›What is the most expensive street in Hitchin?
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Oakfields (SG4) has the highest median sold price at £1,370,000 across 7 sales.
›Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?
Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.
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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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