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The public record describes 5, Westbury Close, Hitchin as a mid-century house with 1,184 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 224 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
5, Westbury Close, Hitchin has an estimated sale value of £450,358 and an estimated rental value of £2,073 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 lies in the borough of North Hertfordshire, within the SG5 postal district.
5, Westbury Close, Hitchin has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2013.
We combine this information with public data 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.
In very good condition, we estimate 5, Westbury Close, Hitchin would be worth £472,876, with a potential rental value of £2,177 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £418,833, with a rental value of £1,928 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 5, Westbury Close, Hitchin has fallen by £9,839 (2.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £18 (0.9%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.5%.
5, Westbury Close, Hitchin occupies a 224 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 7 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
5, Westbury Close, Hitchin has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Sep 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5, Westbury Close, Hitchin last changed hands on 19th April 2001, selling for £123,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 600 metres of 5, Westbury Close, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 22, Moss Way, Hitchin, SG5 2QW, a freehold house, sold at £525,000 on the 4th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in SG5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Agents in our network have reported 1 letting of a comparable property within 600 metres of 5, Westbury Close, Hitchin across the last 2 years.
The newest of these is 3, Firs Close, Hitchin, SG5 2TX, a freehold house let by The Letting Quarter in February 2025.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Westbury Close, Hitchin as the 5th largest and the 34th most expensive of the 42 addresses on Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5.
Against the SG5 postcode district average, it is £5k less expensive than the typical property.
Hitchin station is the nearest stop to 5, Westbury Close, Hitchin at 1.9 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 5, Westbury Close, Hitchin, 65.1% of property is privately owned outright and 30.1% 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 5, Westbury Close, Hitchin, 13.6% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 39.0% 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 5, Westbury Close, Hitchin, the average age was 42.8 and the most common age was 47.
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, Westbury Close, Hitchin, 0.4% 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, Westbury Close, Hitchin, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.