Our Data Sources
18, River Mead, Hitchin has 3 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
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 18, River Mead, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £376,687 and a rental value of £1,782 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £333,637 and a rental value of £1,578 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 18, River Mead, Hitchin sits on a plot of 256 m2.
We have plot size data on 5 out of 8 other houses in the postcode and 18, River Mead, Hitchin sits on the 5th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
18, River Mead, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Jun 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 18, River Mead, Hitchin was last sold on 31st March 2025 for £325,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since March 2025, the market for similar properties has risen by 9.0%.
- Sold Mar 2025£325,000
- Sold May 2018£315,000
- Sold May 2014£210,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 97 sales of properties similar to 18, River Mead, Hitchin within a radius of 700 metres since 2016.
The most recent example is 132, Hine Way, Hitchin, SG5 2SN, a freehold house which sold for £340,000 on the 3rd November 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
- Sold Nov 2025£340,000 | 3 Bed House132, Hine Way, Hitchin, SG5 2SN132, Hine Way, Hitchin, SG5 2SN
- Sold Oct 2025£225,000 | 3 Bed House16, Hine Way, Hitchin, SG5 2SL16, Hine Way, Hitchin, SG5 2SL
- Sold Jul 2025£406,000 | 3 Bed House48, Truemans Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TD48, Truemans Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TD
- Sold May 2025£382,000 | 3 Bed House180, Westmill Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SQ180, Westmill Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SQ
- Sold Mar 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House114, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XP114, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XP
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Properties Let Nearby
Our network of Estate Agents reports 2 lets within 700 metres of 18, River Mead, Hitchin over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 53, Bearton Green, Hitchin, SG5 1UL, a freehold house, was let by The Letting Quarter in January 2025.
- Let agreed Jan 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House53, Bearton Green, Hitchin, SG5 1UL53, Bearton Green, Hitchin, SG5 1UL
- Let agreed Nov 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat18A, Redhill Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NJ18A, Redhill Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £285,429, ranging from £210,963 to £377,286.
- 20 River Mead
2 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £308,618
- 14 River Mead
3 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £279,232
- 22 River Mead
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £377,286
- 24 River Mead
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £372,826
- 12 River Mead
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £278,155
Location Comparison
River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 64 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 18, River Mead, Hitchin is the 19th largest and the 14th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £100k less expensive than the average property in SG5.
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Schools Nearby
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School600 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School800 m away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- The Priory School600 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.4 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Hitchin|2.1 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.7 km away
- Arlesey|7.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












