53 Gaping Lane Hitchin SG5 2JE: house prices, rental estimates & market trends

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53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin has no records in either the Land Registry or EPC database.

The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.

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Plot Size

HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin as measuring 475 m².

That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 27 of the 32 other houses have recorded plot data.

Compare this plot size to nearby properties!

Source: Ordnance Survey (2024)

Properties Let Nearby

Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 10 lets within 640 metres of 53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin.

The latest, in May 2026, was 25, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter.

Let agreed May 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat25, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS25, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS
Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat139, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AU139, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AU
Let agreed Oct 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, Queens Court 30, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BZFlat 3, Queens Court 30, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BZ
Let agreed May 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House29, Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF29, Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF
Let agreed Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed HouseHigh Trees, Rear Of 3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZHigh Trees, Rear Of 3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ
Let agreed Feb 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat1, Appletrees, Hitchin, SG5 2AN1, Appletrees, Hitchin, SG5 2AN
Let agreed Feb 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House3, Firs Close, Hitchin, SG5 2TX3, Firs Close, Hitchin, SG5 2TX
Let agreed Feb 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat6, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR6, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR
Let agreed Dec 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat124, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AU124, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AU
Let agreed Oct 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat1, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR1, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR

•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.

Explore Nearby Properties

The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £768,049, ranging from £608,701 to £898,212.

55 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £882,505
51 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £608,701
57 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £767,558
49 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £854,003
59 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £898,212
47 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £616,946
61 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £846,584
68 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £764,056
70 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £806,301
64 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £703,043
63 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 42 m | Est. Value: £649,169
62 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 45 m | Est. Value: £825,978
43 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 46 m | Est. Value: £851,794
60 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 47 m | Est. Value: £612,834
58 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 52 m | Est. Value: £833,047

Schools Nearby

For primary schools, the nearest option to 53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin is Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School, 200 metres away.

Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
200 m away
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
700 m away
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
700 m away

At secondary level, the nearest school is Hitchin Boys' School, 700 metres away.

Hitchin Boys' School
700 m away
Hitchin Girls' School
1.4 km away
The Priory School
1.4 km away

Schools and house prices

Source: Ofsted 2026

Public Transport Nearby

Hitchin
|
1.8 km away
Letchworth Garden City
|
5.3 km away
Stevenage
|
7.8 km away

Available Internet Speeds

Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.

Ultrafast

11.19 mbps

Max upload

350 mbps

Max download

According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.

Max Upload

11.19 mbps

Max Download

350 mbps

Source: Ofcom (July 2026)

Risk of Flooding

The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.

Very Low floodriskin this area

Local Flood RiskVery Low

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Our Data Sources

53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin has no records in either the Land Registry or EPC database.

The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.

What is an EPC?

What is the Land Registry?

What is the Office of National Statistics?

What is the Ordnance Survey?

Public data including the Land Registry and EPC Register is processed and republished under the

Government Open Data Licence

All values are estimates based on available data. All data and other content are provided subject to our

Terms & Conditions

Plot Size

HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin as measuring 475 m².

That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where 27 of the 32 other houses have recorded plot data.

Compare this plot size to nearby properties!

Source: Ordnance Survey (2024)

Properties Let Nearby

Over the past 2 years our Estate Agent network has recorded 10 lets within 640 metres of 53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin.

The latest, in May 2026, was 25, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS, a leasehold flat let by The Letting Quarter.

Let agreed May 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat25, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS25, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS
Let agreed Jan 2026£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat139, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AU139, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AU
Let agreed Oct 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, Queens Court 30, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BZFlat 3, Queens Court 30, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BZ
Let agreed May 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed House29, Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF29, Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5 2NF
Let agreed Apr 2025£ Undisclosed | 3 Bed HouseHigh Trees, Rear Of 3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZHigh Trees, Rear Of 3, Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 1NZ
Let agreed Feb 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed Flat1, Appletrees, Hitchin, SG5 2AN1, Appletrees, Hitchin, SG5 2AN
Let agreed Feb 2025£ Undisclosed | 4 Bed House3, Firs Close, Hitchin, SG5 2TX3, Firs Close, Hitchin, SG5 2TX
Let agreed Feb 2025£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat6, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR6, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR
Let agreed Dec 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat124, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AU124, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AU
Let agreed Oct 2024£ Undisclosed | 2 Bed Flat1, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR1, Coopers Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1AR

•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.

Explore Nearby Properties

The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £768,049, ranging from £608,701 to £898,212.

55 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £882,505
51 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £608,701
57 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £767,558
49 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £854,003
59 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £898,212
47 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £616,946
61 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £846,584
68 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £764,056
70 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £806,301
64 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £703,043
63 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 42 m | Est. Value: £649,169
62 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 45 m | Est. Value: £825,978
43 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 46 m | Est. Value: £851,794
60 Gaping Lane
3 Bed House | 47 m | Est. Value: £612,834
58 Gaping Lane
4 Bed House | 52 m | Est. Value: £833,047

Schools Nearby

For primary schools, the nearest option to 53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin is Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School, 200 metres away.

Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
200 m away
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
700 m away
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
700 m away

At secondary level, the nearest school is Hitchin Boys' School, 700 metres away.

Hitchin Boys' School
700 m away
Hitchin Girls' School
1.4 km away
The Priory School
1.4 km away

Schools and house prices

Source: Ofsted 2026

Public Transport Nearby

Hitchin
|
1.8 km away
Letchworth Garden City
|
5.3 km away
Stevenage
|
7.8 km away

Available Internet Speeds

Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.

Ultrafast

11.19 mbps

Max upload

350 mbps

Max download

According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband available in this area.

Max Upload

11.19 mbps

Max Download

350 mbps

Source: Ofcom (July 2026)

Risk of Flooding

The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.

Very Low floodriskin this area

Local Flood RiskVery Low

Source: Environment Agency (2024)

Home Ownership Nearby

The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.

In the area around 53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin, 45.1% of property is privately owned outright and 44.5% is privately owned with a mortgage.

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

East of England

England & Wales

Owned (Outright)

Owned (Mortgage)

Shared ownership

Rented (Social)

Rented (Private)

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Education Levels in the Area

The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.

In the area around 53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin, 23.5% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 56.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

This area

East of England

England & Wales

School Students

Students 16+

Degree educated

Other

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Age of Residents

Average age

The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.

In the area around 53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin, the average age was 42.8 and the most common age was 47.

Within this area

Within East of England

England & Wales

Age distribution

The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Number of Second Homes

The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.

In the area around 53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin, 0.2% of property was a second home.

Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.

0.2%

Within this area

0.9%

Within East of England

0.8%

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

Average Cars per Home

The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.

In the area around 53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin, there are an average of 1.4 cars per household.

See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.

1.4

Within this area

1.4

Within East of England

1.2

England & Wales

Source: ONS Census (2021)

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Our Data Sources

Plot Size

Properties Let Nearby

Explore Nearby Properties

Schools Nearby

Public Transport Nearby

Available Internet Speeds

Risk of Flooding

Estate Agents active nearby!

Our Data Sources

Plot Size

Properties Let Nearby

Explore Nearby Properties

Schools Nearby

Public Transport Nearby

Available Internet Speeds

Risk of Flooding

Home Ownership Nearby

Education Levels in the Area

Average Age of Residents

Average age

Age distribution

Number of Second Homes

Average Cars per Home

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53, Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JE

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Home Ownership Nearby

Education Levels in the Area

Average Age of Residents

Average age

Age distribution

Number of Second Homes

Average Cars per Home