Hitchin Highbury
Strong transport access with higher house prices
This public area guide compares Hitchin Highbury in North Hertfordshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Hitchin Highbury a good place to live?
Hitchin Highbury may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in North Hertfordshire below.
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Hitchin Highbury at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Hitchin Highbury
Crime rate
Crime rate
13.84 per 1,000 people
Percentile
58th percentile nationally
Crime levels are around the national middle range.
House prices in Hitchin Highbury
House prices
Average sold price
£469,664
Percentile
85th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Hitchin Highbury
Flood risk in Hitchin Highbury
Transport in Hitchin Highbury
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Hitchin Highbury a good place to live?
Hitchin Highbury may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and crime is around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Hitchin Highbury safe?
Hitchin Highbury ranks in the 58th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Hitchin Highbury?
The average sold price is £469,664, with house prices in the 85th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Hitchin Highbury?
Schools rank in the 93rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Hitchin Highbury?
Nearby public profiles include Hitchin Priory in North Hertfordshire and Codicote & Kimpton in North Hertfordshire.
