House Prices in Hitchin
£440,000
Median Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
£504,844
Mean Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
3225
Total Sales
(last 12 months)
−6.5%
Median vs previous
12 months
House prices in Hitchin: market summary
Hitchin recorded 3,225 home sales in the last 12 months, at a median price of £440,000 and a mean of £504,844. Comparing the 12 months to August 2026 with the 12 months before, the median price fell by 6.5% (from £465,000 to £435,000). Semi-detached homes were the most common sale (30% of sales), and detached homes averaged £828,480 against £243,654 for flats. Of the areas with at least five sales, Bendish had the highest average price (£1,300,000) and Shillington the lowest (£359,356). The town's median is 32% above the East of England median of £330,000.
Properties in Hitchin had a mean average selling price of £504,844 and a median of £440,000 over the last 12 months based on 3225 sales.
Sales by Property Type
Average Price & # Sales (Last 12 Months)
Breakdown by Locality
Average Price & # Sales (last 12 months). Areas with enough sales link to their own page.
| Locality | Avg Price | # Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Hitchin Centre | £489,915 | 1764 |
| Bendish | £1,300,000 | 6 |
| Breachwood Green | £423,750 | 20 |
| Codicote | £464,578 | 225 |
| Fairfield | £473,200 | 202 |
| Gosmore | £731,087 | 22 |
| Graveley | £541,023 | 22 |
| Great Wymondley | £924,500 | 5 |
| Holwell Bury | £625,682 | 22 |
| Ickleford | £781,877 | 117 |
| Kimpton | £985,633 | 60 |
| Kings Walden | £1,130,150 | 10 |
| Langley | £1,006,818 | 11 |
| Little Wymondley | £494,821 | 35 |
| Offley | £523,641 | 32 |
| Pirton | £564,810 | 63 |
| Preston | £1,264,048 | 21 |
| Shillington | £359,356 | 66 |
| St Ippolyts | £786,480 | 49 |
| Stotfold | £413,294 | 434 |
| Weston | £706,900 | 50 |
| Whitwell | £670,368 | 55 |
Recent sales in Hitchin
The latest 20 sales registered with HM Land Registry. For sales near a particular address, use sold prices near me.
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Florence Street SG5 1QZ | 21 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £575,000 |
| 17, Latchmore Close SG4 9DE | 21 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £495,000 |
| 2a, Bearton Avenue SG5 1NZ | 20 Aug 2026 | Detached | £800,000 |
| 45, Purwell Lane SG4 0NF | 20 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £520,000 |
| 34, Brook Street Stotfold, SG5 4LA | 19 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £320,000 |
| 37, High Street Whitwell, SG4 8AJ | 19 Aug 2026 | Detached | £1,145,000 |
| 115, Milestone Road SG5 2SY | 17 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £484,925 |
| 86, Norton Road Stotfold, SG5 4PG | 14 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £460,000 |
| 49, Knowl Piece SG4 0TY | 14 Aug 2026 | Other | £410,000 |
| 20, Redoubt Close SG4 0FP | 14 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £170,000 |
| 46, Byron Close SG4 0QS | 14 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £500,000 |
| Flat 4 Bearton Villas, 36, Bedford Road SG5 2TY | 14 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £177,500 |
| 7 Dower Court, London Road SG4 9EX | 13 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £320,000 |
| 29, Heron Way Stotfold, SG5 4QB | 11 Aug 2026 | Detached | £55,000 |
| 42, Talisman Street SG4 0EZ | 11 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £85,000 |
| Flat 6 Harrison Court, Harrison Close SG4 9SG | 11 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £300,000 |
| 2, Fairfield Mews Fairfield, SG5 4BU | 10 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £540,000 |
| 3, Nursery Hill SG4 9GD | 10 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £346,500 |
| 23, Wratten Road West SG5 2AX | 10 Aug 2026 | Terraced | £375,000 |
| 2, Priors Hill Pirton, SG5 3QA | 10 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £580,000 |
Nearby towns
- Letchworth Garden City house prices 4 km · median £400,000
- Arlesey house prices 6 km · median £349,000
- Baldock house prices 7 km · median £373,750
- Henlow house prices 7 km · median £353,500
- Stevenage house prices 8 km · median £349,490
- Shefford house prices 10 km · median £393,750
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Hitchin house prices: questions answered
What is the average house price in Hitchin?
Over the last 12 months the median sold price in Hitchin was £440,000 and the mean (average) was £504,844, based on 3,225 sales recorded by HM Land Registry (excluding 'other' sales such as commercial property).
Are house prices in Hitchin going up or down?
In the 12 months to August 2026 the median sold price in Hitchin was £435,000, down 6.5% on the previous 12 months (£465,000). Medians also move with the mix of homes sold, so treat short-term changes with care.
How much do different types of home cost in Hitchin?
Average sold prices in Hitchin over the last 12 months: detached £828,480 (726 sales), semi-detached £542,451 (961 sales), terraced £404,505 (812 sales), flats £243,654 (726 sales).
What are the most and least expensive areas of Hitchin?
Among areas of Hitchin with at least five sales in the last 12 months, Bendish had the highest average sold price (£1,300,000) and Shillington the lowest (£359,356).
How many homes have sold in Hitchin recently?
3,225 homes sold in Hitchin in the last 12 months. The most common were semi-detached homes (30% of sales).
Figures are calculated from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and exclude sales recorded as "other" property types. They are not valuations.