Strong transport access with higher house prices

This public area guide compares Hitchin Walsworth in North Hertfordshire using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.

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Is Hitchin Walsworth a good place to live?

Hitchin Walsworth may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are 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 Walsworth at a glance

Crime rate
Local result 11.1 per 1,000 people
National comparison
Strong 78th percentile
House prices
Local result £432,517
National comparison
Higher prices 80th percentile
Schools
Local result 45th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Flood risk
Local result 50th percentile
National comparison
Middle
Transport
Local result 87th percentile
National comparison
Strong

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • People prioritising lower crime
  • 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 Walsworth

Crime rate

Crime rate

11.1 per 1,000 people

Percentile

78th percentile nationally

Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.

House prices in Hitchin Walsworth

House prices

Average sold price

£432,517

Percentile

80th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Schools in Hitchin Walsworth

Schools

45th percentile nationally

Flood risk in Hitchin Walsworth

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

Transport in Hitchin Walsworth

Transport

87th percentile nationally

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.

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FAQs

Is Hitchin Walsworth a good place to live?

Hitchin Walsworth may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range and schools are around the national middle range. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Hitchin Walsworth safe?

Hitchin Walsworth ranks in the 78th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Hitchin Walsworth?

The average sold price is £432,517, with house prices in the 80th percentile nationally.

How are schools in Hitchin Walsworth?

Schools rank in the 45th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Hitchin Walsworth?

Nearby public profiles include Letchworth Norton in North Hertfordshire and Letchworth South West in North Hertfordshire.