Key Street Insights
Hermitage Road is a residential street with 84 addresses.
It ranks as the 451st largest and 40th most expensive of the 498 streets in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 84 properties: 73 flats and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,783
- 10 Year change
- up 10.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,313pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Hermitage Road is a residential street with 84 addresses.
It ranks as the 451st largest and 40th most expensive of the 498 streets in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 84 properties: 73 flats and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £264,783
- 10 Year change
- up 10.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,313pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 38.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5
- Townsend House
Modern Building | 24 Units
- York House
Building | 3 Flats
- 1-2 Hermitage Road
House
- 3 Hermitage Road
Modern Building | 6 Units
- 5 Hermitage Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Hermitage Road sold for £202,000 on 8th June 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the street is £264,783.
The Hermitage Road Sales Market has increased by 10.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -2.3% | £264,783 |
| July 2025 | -0.2% | £270,932 |
| July 2024 | 0.3% | £271,484 |
| July 2023 | 1.2% | £270,636 |
| July 2022 | 3.6% | £267,386 |
| July 2021 | 2.7% | £258,145 |
| July 2020 | 2.8% | £251,392 |
| July 2019 | -1% | £244,581 |
| July 2018 | -1.4% | £247,056 |
| July 2017 | 4.9% | £250,559 |
| July 2016 | 11.4% | £238,772 |
| July 2015 | 10.8% | £214,375 |
| July 2014 | 13.1% | £193,506 |
| July 2013 | 1.7% | £171,102 |
| July 2012 | 1.3% | £168,246 |
| July 2011 | 1.4% | £166,134 |
| July 2010 | 10.2% | £163,856 |
| July 2009 | -13.2% | £148,709 |
| July 2008 | -4.6% | £171,305 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £179,505 |
Rental Market Trends
There was a total of 1 rental properties that let in the last 12 months.
The current average rental value in the street is £1,313.
The Hermitage Road Rental Market has increased by 38.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.5% | £1,313pcm |
| July 2025 | 1.7% | £1,294pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.2% | £1,273pcm |
| July 2023 | 13.1% | £1,176pcm |
| July 2022 | 6.4% | £1,040pcm |
| July 2021 | 3.1% | £978pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.1% | £948pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.4% | £928pcm |
| July 2018 | -2.6% | £933pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.7% | £958pcm |
| July 2016 | 7.2% | £951pcm |
| July 2015 | 8.2% | £887pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.3% | £820pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.1% | £786pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.7% | £778pcm |
| July 2011 | 4.1% | £765pcm |
| July 2010 | 2.8% | £734pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.3% | £714pcm |
| July 2008 | -0.1% | £763pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £763pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 8th June 2022 for £202,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%.
Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jun 2022£202,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DGFlat 3, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG
- Sold Dec 2021£260,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DGFlat 2, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG
- Sold Sep 2018£200,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DGFlat 3, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2021£260,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DGFlat 2, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG
- Sold Sep 2018£235,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DGFlat 2, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG
- Sold Jun 2022£202,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DGFlat 3, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG
Lettings History
on Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5
Lettings History
The last let was on January 2026 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.8%.
- Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat59, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DB59, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DB
- Let agreed Jun 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat18B, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1BT18B, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1BT
- Let agreed Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat5B, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1LT5B, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1LT
Nearby Streets
Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 is the 451st largest and the 40th most expensive street in the SG5 area.
- Portmill Lane, Hitchin, SG528 Addresses|76 m away
- William Ransom Way, Hitchin, SG537 Addresses|124 m away
- Churchyard, Hitchin, SG512 Addresses|164 m away
- Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG518 Addresses|174 m away
- Peppermint Road, Hitchin, SG592 Addresses|199 m away
- Church Yard, Hitchin, SG56 Addresses|216 m away
Sections of this street
There are 6 postcodes on Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5.
- House prices in SG5 1BT8 Addresses
- House prices in SG5 1BY15 Addresses
- House prices in SG5 1DG28 Addresses
- House prices in SG5 1DB19 Addresses
- House prices in SG5 1BS5 Addresses
- House prices in SG5 1LT9 Addresses
Property Types
- 14 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 43 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (14)
- modern flat (43)
- mid-century flat (1)
- early-century flat (15)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 65 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (11)
- F (0)
- C (38)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (19)
Schools Nearby
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery400 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy700 m away
- St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin700 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School300 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School400 m away
- The Priory School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 is Hitchin station, which is 900 metres away.
- Hitchin|900 m away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.6 km away
- Stevenage|7.0 km away
