Geography
Hitchin Road is located in the Letchworth South West ward of the North Hertfordshire district in Hertfordshire.| Coordinates | 51.967818, -0.236075 |
| Grid Ref | TL212313 |
| Suburb | Purwell |
| Constituency | North East Hertfordshire |
House Prices
The average house price in Hitchin Road is 100% higher than the rest of North Hertfordshire. The last sale we have on record is DOWER HOUSE Hitchin Road, that sold for £795,000. The average house price in North Hertfordshire is £0 as of June 2023.Average House Prices
Recent sales in Hitchin Road
| Date | No. | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/08/2023 | DOWER HOUSE | Semi | £795,000 |
| 18/11/2022 | 3 | Detached | £905,000 |
| 10/11/2022 | 12 | Detached | £850,000 |
| 01/06/2022 | 16 | Detached | £1,250,000 |
| 22/04/2022 | PEAR TREE HOUSE | Detached | £280,000 |
| 25/03/2022 | NODE PARK | Flat | £840,000 |
| 24/01/2022 | GOSMORE NURSING & CARE CENTRE | £3,000,000 | |
| 19/01/2022 | DOWER HOUSE | Semi | £820,000 |
| 14/12/2021 | NODE PARK | £730,000 | |
| 17/09/2021 | DOWER HOUSE | Semi | £875,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Crime in Hitchin Road, Hertfordshire
There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Police in Hitchin Road during September 2024.Crime Deprivation
The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Hitchin Road and compared that to the average for the Letchworth South West ward.You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Hitchin Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Letchworth South West ward
Social economic statistics for Hitchin Road
These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Hitchin Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Hitchin Road is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.Income Deprivation
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Hitchin Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.Employment Deprivation
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Hitchin Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.Health & Disability Deprivation
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.Index of Multiple Deprivation
The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Hitchin Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.2021 Census for Hitchin Road
We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Hitchin Road.
Unemployment in Hitchin Road
The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.Retirees (OAPs) in Hitchin Road
The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Hitchin Road. The proportion of retirees on Hitchin Road is 9.82% higher than the national average of 18.6%.Home ownership in Hitchin Road
The proportion of home owners on Hitchin Road is 29.2% higher than the national average of 62%. 4% of properties in Hitchin Road are private rented and 4.8% are social rented.Country of Birth of Hitchin Road residents
The proportion if Hitchin Road residents born in the UK is 0.31% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 17.04% of Hitchin Road residents were born outside the UK.
Source: Census 2021 (Nomis/ONS)
Hitchin Road Summary
With house prices in Hitchin Road more than the average for Hertfordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Hitchin Road has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Hitchin Road maybe difficult.
