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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For SG51LJ, north hertfordshire

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £373,852

Average Price For Property Types
Flat:
£256,568
Semi-Detatched:
£545,505
Detatched:
£789,659
Terraced:
£429,698
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Room:
1
£560
Studio:
1
£685
One Bedroom:
1
£846
Two Bedrooms:
2
£1,094
Three Bedrooms:
3
£1,380
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£1,944
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For SG51LJ

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

SG51LJ has had 49 transactions since the start of 2023. This is above the average sale count for the past year for postcodes across the UK. This points to a hot property market where there is both a lot of demand and a lot of sales going on. This means it might be worth holding off if a property in the area isnt perfect as you may find that a more suitable property swiftly comes to market.

Be aware though that the high demand that is implied by high sales could drive prices up and so you need to be careful to time the market correctly to not end up spending more than you intended. View our trend data for prices to get a better view into how quickly prices are rising in this market.

Trends

Trend data for SG51LJ. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

4.83%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for SG51LJ

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for SG51LJ

£51,700

per year

Local Amenities in SG51LJ

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in SG51LJ

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
Hitchin Boys' School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 337m
School Name
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 498m
School Name
York Road Nursery School
Type
nursery
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 577m
School Name
Hitchin Girls' School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1188m
School Name
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1200m
School Name
Highbury Infant School and Nursery
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1333m
School Name
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1406m
School Name
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1555m
School Name
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1726m
School Name
The Priory School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1902m
School Name
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2072m
School Name
Whitehill Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2180m
School Name
William Ransom Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2210m
School Name
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2687m
School Name
Mary Exton Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3078m
School Name
Kingshott School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 3255m
School Name
Purwell Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
requires improvement
Distance 3349m
School Name
Ickleford Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3579m
School Name
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4463m
School Name
North Herts Education Support Centre
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 4790m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 17 minutes walk away from SG51LJ

Station NameDistance To Station
Hitchin Rail Station1490m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 4 stores in a 5km radius of SG51LJ

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Sainsburys
Sainsburys Hitchin
318m
Marks and Spencer Simply Food
M&S Hitchin SF
669m
Waitrose
Waitrose Hitchin
742m
Spar
Spar - Euro Garages - Nightingale
889m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 6 bank branches in a 5km radius of SG51LJ

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Santander
Hitchin
706m
Lloyds
Hitchin
716m
NatWest
Hitchin
744m
Barclays
Branch - Hitchin
865m
HSBC
Hitchin
917m
Nationwide
Hitchin
955m

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot