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Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin is £590,481 and the estimated rental value is £2,063 per month.
Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 is located in the borough of North Hertfordshire within the SG5 postal district.
1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2022.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £620,005 and a rental value of £2,166 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £549,147 and a rental value of £1,918 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 1 Ransom Yard Bancroft Hitchin has decreased by an estimated £6,280 (1.1%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £50 per month (2.4%), giving an expected gross yield of 4.2%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin sits on a plot of 114m2.
We have plot size data on 10 out of 14 other houses in the postcode and 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin sits on the 3rd largest plot.
1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Jun 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin was last sold on 28th May 2010 for £315,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since May 2010, the market for similar properties has risen 71.9%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin within a radius of 500 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 15, Capswell Court, Hitchin, SG5 1ET, a freehold house which sold for £495,000 on the 14th June 2024.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents report 1 let of a property similar to 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin within a radius of 500 metres over the last 2 years.
Most recently 8 Silver Court, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1GB, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in October 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 234 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin is the 33rd largest and the 10th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £136k more expensive than the average property in SG5.
The closest station to 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin is Hitchin station which is 900 metres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, there is poor internet coverage in this area which may result in poor or no internet connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin, 55.8% of property is privately rented and 19.7% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin, 16.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 65.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin, the average age was 38 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 1 Ransom Yard, Bancroft, Hitchin, there are an average of 0.9 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.