House prices in HitchinSold prices and price per sq ft
The median home in Hitchin sold for £465,000 between July 2025 and June 2026, based on 886 sales registered with HM Land Registry.
In North Hertfordshire, prices rose by 5.3% in the year to July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
Price per sq ft and per m²
We work out the price per sq ft from sales matched to the floor area on their energy certificate. In Hitchin, fewer than 20 matched sales exist so far, so we do not publish this figure yet. The number of matched sales grows every month.
Median price by property type in Hitchin
Sales between July 2025 and June 2026. A figure needs at least 11 sales.
| Property type | Median price | Middle half of sales | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £750,000 | £596,000 to £950,000 | 217 |
| Semi-detached | £519,500 | £435,000 to £620,000 | 269 |
| Terraced | £396,500 | £346,250 to £480,000 | 202 |
| Flat | £249,000 | £205,750 to £295,000 | 198 |
Median price each year since 1995
Years with fewer than 11 sales are left out.
Show the figures for each year
| Year | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £480,000 | 1,160 |
| 2024 | £460,625 | 1,126 |
| 2023 | £439,000 | 912 |
| 2022 | £450,000 | 1,083 |
| 2021 | £425,000 | 1,489 |
| 2020 | £420,000 | 963 |
| 2019 | £380,000 | 1,021 |
| 2018 | £365,000 | 1,079 |
| 2017 | £370,000 | 1,095 |
| 2016 | £350,000 | 1,087 |
| 2015 | £315,000 | 1,324 |
| 2014 | £275,000 | 1,292 |
| 2013 | £245,750 | 1,171 |
| 2012 | £245,000 | 932 |
| 2011 | £240,000 | 1,017 |
| 2010 | £239,475 | 1,008 |
| 2009 | £212,500 | 992 |
| 2008 | £235,000 | 855 |
| 2007 | £231,995 | 1,659 |
| 2006 | £227,725 | 1,768 |
| 2005 | £205,500 | 1,240 |
| 2004 | £196,625 | 1,198 |
| 2003 | £175,000 | 1,216 |
| 2002 | £148,000 | 1,396 |
| 2001 | £129,995 | 1,278 |
| 2000 | £115,000 | 1,060 |
| 1999 | £89,950 | 1,257 |
| 1998 | £83,872 | 1,144 |
| 1997 | £75,950 | 1,407 |
| 1996 | £68,000 | 1,146 |
| 1995 | £68,000 | 912 |
Price map around Hitchin
Each small area is raised and coloured by its median price over the last 24 months. Hatched areas have too few sales for their own figure.
North Hertfordshire: house prices, area by area.
- Over one year
- Compared with England and Wales
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Latest sold prices in Hitchin
The 20 most recent sales, registered up to August 2026.
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Florence Street, Hitchin SG5 1QZ | 21 Aug 2026 | £575,000 | Semi-detached |
| 17 Latchmore Close, Hitchin SG4 9DE | 21 Aug 2026 | £495,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2A Bearton Avenue, Hitchin SG5 1NZ | 20 Aug 2026 | £800,000 | Detached |
| 45 Purwell Lane, Hitchin SG4 0NF | 20 Aug 2026 | £520,000 | Terraced |
| 34 Brook Street, Stotfold Hitchin SG5 4LA | 19 Aug 2026 | £320,000 | Terraced |
| 37 High Street, Whitwell Hitchin SG4 8AJ | 19 Aug 2026 | £1,145,000 | Detached |
| 115 Milestone Road, Hitchin SG5 2SY | 17 Aug 2026 | £484,925 | Semi-detached |
| 86 Norton Road, Stotfold Hitchin SG5 4PG | 14 Aug 2026 | £460,000 | Semi-detached |
| 46 Byron Close, Hitchin SG4 0QS | 14 Aug 2026 | £500,000 | Semi-detached |
| 20 Redoubt Close, Hitchin SG4 0FP | 14 Aug 2026 | £170,000 | Flat |
| Flat 4, Bearton Villas, 36 Bedford Road, Hitchin SG5 2TY | 14 Aug 2026 | £177,500 | Flat |
| 7, Dower Court London Road, Hitchin SG4 9EX | 13 Aug 2026 | £320,000 | Flat |
| 29 Heron Way, Stotfold Hitchin SG5 4QB | 11 Aug 2026 | £55,000 | Detached |
| Flat 6, Harrison Court Harrison Close, Hitchin SG4 9SG | 11 Aug 2026 | £300,000 | Flat |
| 36 Church Street, Shillington Hitchin SG5 3LJ | 10 Aug 2026 | £290,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2 Fairfield Mews, Fairfield Hitchin SG5 4BU | 10 Aug 2026 | £540,000 | Terraced |
| 3 Nursery Hill, Hitchin SG4 9GD | 10 Aug 2026 | £346,500 | Flat |
| 23 Wratten Road West, Hitchin SG5 2AX | 10 Aug 2026 | £375,000 | Terraced |
| 2 Priors Hill, Pirton Hitchin SG5 3QA | 10 Aug 2026 | £580,000 | Semi-detached |
| Flat 1, Hicce House Brand Street, Hitchin SG5 1HX | 10 Aug 2026 | £315,000 | Flat |
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Questions about house prices in Hitchin
How much does a house cost in Hitchin?
The median price of a home sold in Hitchin between July 2025 and June 2026 was £465,000, from 886 sales. Half of these homes sold for between £326,250 and £631,500.
How much does a semi-detached house cost in Hitchin?
The median price of a semi-detached house in Hitchin was £519,500 over the last 12 complete months, from 269 sales.
Which type of home costs the most in Hitchin?
Detached houses sold for the most, with a median of £750,000. Flats sold for the least, with a median of £249,000.
Are house prices going up in Hitchin?
Yes. In North Hertfordshire, prices rose by 5.3% in the year to July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.
How many homes sell in Hitchin each year?
886 homes sold in Hitchin in the last 12 complete months, and 2,132 over the last 24 months.
Where do these prices come from?
Every sale comes from the Price Paid Data of HM Land Registry, which records the price of every home sold in England and Wales since 1995. We keep standard sales at market value of houses and flats (category A) and leave out repossessions, transfers to companies and other special sales. Price changes over a year come from the UK House Price Index, published by HM Land Registry with the Office for National Statistics.
More prices near Hitchin
Places within Hitchin
- Stotfold257 sales
- Codicote174 sales
- Fairfield158 sales
- Ickleford84 sales
- Shillington45 sales
- Pirton43 sales
- Kimpton42 sales
- Holwell Bury37 sales
- St Ippolyts33 sales
- Whitwell30 sales
- Little Wymondley26 sales
- Preston26 sales
- Weston23 sales
- Offley18 sales
- Gosmore16 sales
Places near Hitchin
- Ickleford84 sales
- Gosmore16 sales
- St Ippolyts33 sales
- Little Wymondley26 sales
- Letchworth Garden City762 sales
- Pirton43 sales
- Preston26 sales
- Fairfield158 sales
- Holwell Bury37 sales
- Offley18 sales
Postcode districts nearby
- Postcode district SG51,122 sales
- Postcode district SG41,010 sales
- Postcode district SG6762 sales
- Postcode district SG11,186 sales
Local authorities covering Hitchin
- North Hertfordshire3,929 sales
- Central Bedfordshire9,641 sales
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- Norwich11,972 sales
- Ipswich5,909 sales
- Chelmsford5,227 sales
- Peterborough6,830 sales
- Colchester7,123 sales
- Wickford1,192 sales
- Bedford6,731 sales
- Ingatestone403 sales
Region
Sales registered up to August 2026. Read how we calculate the figures.