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In this area, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
39, Desborough Road, Hitchin has an estimated sale value of £195,815 and an estimated rental value of £1,188 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Desborough Road, Hitchin, SG4 lies in the borough of North Hertfordshire, within the SG4 postal district.
39, Desborough Road, Hitchin has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2025.
We combine this information with public data 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.
In very good condition, we estimate 39, Desborough Road, Hitchin would be worth £205,606, with a potential rental value of £1,247 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £182,108, with a rental value of £1,105 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 39, Desborough Road, Hitchin has fallen by £3,147 (1.6%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £17 (1.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.3%.
39, Desborough Road, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Dec 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 640 metres of 39, Desborough Road, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 21, Desborough Road, Hitchin, SG4 0NN, a leasehold flat, sold at £202,500 on the 23rd May 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Agents in our network have reported 3 lettings within 640 metres of 39, Desborough Road, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 104, Chaucer Way, Hitchin, SG4 0NX, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in June 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 39, Desborough Road, Hitchin as the 41st largest and the 78th most expensive of the 99 addresses on Desborough Road, Hitchin, SG4.
Against the SG4 postcode district average, it is £328k less expensive than the typical property.
Hitchin station is the nearest stop to 39, Desborough Road, Hitchin at 800 metres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 39, Desborough Road, Hitchin, 52.2% of property is socially rented and 19.5% 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 39, Desborough Road, Hitchin, 12.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.0% 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 39, Desborough Road, Hitchin, the average age was 39.4 and the most common age was 42.
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 39, Desborough Road, 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 39, Desborough Road, 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.