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Houses of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin is £325,516 and the estimated rental value is £1,367 per month.
Vicarage Close, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5 is located within the SG5 postal district.
5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2020.
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.
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 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £341,792 and a rental value of £1,435 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £302,730 and a rental value of £1,271 per month.
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin has dropped by £1,329 (0.4%), while its estimated rental value has risen by £43 per month (3.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 5.0%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin sits on a plot of 117 m2.
We have plot size data on 28 out of 33 other houses in the postcode and 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin sits on the 28th largest plot.
5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 May 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin within a radius of 3.0 kilometres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 38, Church Street, Hitchin, SG5 3LJ, a freehold house which sold for £345,000 on the 16th April 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our network of Estate Agents reports 1 let within 3.0 kilometres of 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin over the last 2 years.
Most recently, 15, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ, a freehold house, was let by The Letting Quarter in October 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Vicarage Close, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5 has a total of 46 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin is the 45th largest and the 39th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £130k less expensive than the average property in SG5.
The closest station to 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin is Arlesey station, which is 7.6 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast 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 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin, 33.0% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 32.2% is privately owned outright.
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 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin, 15.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 42.3% 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 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin, the average age was 39.3 and the most common age was 52.
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 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin, 2.6% 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 5, Vicarage Close, Hitchin, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.