SG7 5BE
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Property report — SG7 5BE
Open-data due diligence for SG7 5BE and the area around it.
SG7 5BE in brief: 30 recorded sales (£55,000–£535,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SG7 5BE itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SG7 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£511,630
Population
13,437
Crimes recorded
1
Schools
1
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
74%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in SG7 5, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (8 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-27 | £392,000 | 39 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2024-03-28 | £535,000 | 47 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2022-10-27 | £400,000 | 53 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2020-12-16 | £326,000 | 30 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2020-07-15 | £320,000 | 55 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2016-04-29 | £360,000 | 51 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2015-11-06 | £245,000 | 43 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2015-06-12 | £250,000 | 17 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2013-12-13 | £195,000 | 35 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2012-09-04 | £212,000 | 57 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2011-10-25 | £185,000 | 16 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2011-09-30 | £177,000 | 6 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2010-09-15 | £181,000 | 57 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2009-07-30 | £175,000 | 14 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2008-06-09 | £209,950 | 17 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2008-04-30 | £180,000 | 53 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2006-12-08 | £205,000 | 1 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2006-12-04 | £180,000 | 12 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2006-08-18 | £175,500 | 16 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2005-04-08 | £182,000 | 17 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2004-11-19 | £180,000 | 15 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2004-11-04 | £155,000 | 1 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2004-05-26 | £159,500 | 39 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2002-02-11 | £63,000 | 17 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2001-11-30 | £110,000 | 20 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 2001-07-02 | £57,800 | 30 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 2000-02-25 | £93,500 | 27 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 1999-09-21 | £78,500 | 16 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
| 1996-09-30 | £57,000 | 14 NORTON CRESCENT | Semi-detached |
| 1996-09-06 | £55,000 | 16 NORTON CRESCENT | Terraced |
30 recorded sales on SG7 5BE. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Knights Templar School | 0.2 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Mary's Infants' School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St Mary's Junior Mixed School | 0.6 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St John Roman Catholic Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: THE BALDOCK SURGERY (0.5 mi) · THE BIRCHWOOD AND SOLLERSHOTT SURGERIES (1.4 mi) · THE GARDEN CITY SURGERY (1.4 mi)
Nearest hospitals: THE LISTER HOSPITAL TREATMENT CENTRE ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (4.6 mi) · LISTER HOSPITAL (4.6 mi) · THE LISTER HOSPITAL SURGICENTRE (4.6 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: 55, HITCHIN STREET (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · 57, HITCHIN STREET (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · 43-53, HITCHIN STREET (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · ASTONIA PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · BIRCH PHARMACY (1.3 mi)
Nearest stations: Baldock (0.4 mi) · Letchworth Garden City (1.6 mi) · Hitchin (3.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Tesco Extra (0.5 mi) · Lidl (0.5 mi) · Sainsbury's (0.6 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 46
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 5,704
Owned 69% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 16%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SG7 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SG7 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 3/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for SG7 5BE in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictSG7 | SectorSG7 5 | PostcodeSG7 5BE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £420,758 | £511,630 | £203,158 |
| Population | 22,792 | 13,437 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 69 | 1 | — |
| Schools | 8 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 79% | 74% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 91% | 86% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (SG7 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.