Gainsford Crescent - SG4 0QG
Key Street Insights
Gainsford Crescent is a residential street with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 391st largest and 223rd most expensive of the 490 streets in the SG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £546,691
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,390pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £517/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Gainsford Crescent is a residential street with 41 addresses.
It ranks as the 391st largest and 223rd most expensive of the 490 streets in the SG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 41 properties: 41 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £546,691
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,390pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £517/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4
- 1 Gainsford Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Gainsford Crescent
House
- 3 Gainsford Crescent
House
- 4 Gainsford Crescent
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Gainsford Crescent
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Gainsford Crescent sold for £575,000 on 24th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the street is £546,691.
The Gainsford Crescent Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £546,691 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £556,531 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £550,025 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £548,493 |
| June 2022 | 6% | £537,880 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £507,619 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £477,871 |
| June 2019 | 0% | £469,665 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £469,566 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £467,843 |
| June 2016 | 12.3% | £447,509 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £398,658 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £358,948 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £316,882 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £307,545 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £304,037 |
| June 2010 | 14% | £298,507 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £261,795 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £299,843 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £302,919 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,390.
The Gainsford Crescent Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £2,390pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £2,345pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £2,245pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £2,066pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,846pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,567pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,147pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th February 2026 for £575,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The street has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£575,000 | 3 Bed House29, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG29, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG
- Sold Sep 2025£865,000 | 4 Bed House34, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG34, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG
- Sold Mar 2024£578,750 | 4 Bed House33, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG33, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG
- Sold Jul 2023£515,000 | 4 Bed House16, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG16, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG
- Sold Oct 2022£571,000 | 3 Bed House11, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG11, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£865,000 | 4 Bed House34, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG34, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG
- Sold Oct 2018£635,900 | 4 Bed House43, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG43, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG
- Sold Apr 2018£585,000 | 4 Bed House45, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG45, Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 0QG
Nearby Streets
Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 is the 391st largest and the 223rd most expensive street in the SG4 area.
- Grovelands Avenue, Hitchin, SG491 Addresses|83 m away
- Harkness Way, Hitchin, SG447 Addresses|112 m away
- Millard Way, Hitchin, SG441 Addresses|143 m away
- Frensham Drive, Hitchin, SG429 Addresses|157 m away
- Collison Close, Hitchin, SG412 Addresses|182 m away
- Chennells Close, Hitchin, SG445 Addresses|192 m away
Property Types
- 28 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (28)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (12)
Schools Nearby
- Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School300 m away
- Purwell Primary School900 m away
- St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School1.3 km away
- The Highfield School1.2 km away
- Fearnhill School1.7 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, SG4 - SG4 0QG is Hitchin station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.1 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|2.7 km away
- Baldock|5.7 km away
