Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin house prices
The record shows a median of £270,000 for Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin, street by street and sale by sale. Over the past decade prices are +49% in cash — but +7% once inflation is stripped out.
- Median sold price
- £270,000
- 10 years · cash
- +49%
- 10 years · real
- +7%
Key facts
Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin prices since 1995
Headline growth of +49% shrinks to +7% once inflation is removed — the gap portals rarely show.
Recent sales in Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb 2026 | 29 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £575,000 | £5,324 |
| 19 Sep 2025 | 34 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £865,000 | £9,402 |
| 14 Mar 2024 | 33 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £578,750 | £4,989 |
| 20 Jul 2023 | 16 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £515,000 | £4,518 |
| 14 Oct 2022 | 11 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £571,000 | £5,948 |
| 15 Jan 2021 | 9 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £335,000 | £4,295 |
| 10 Jun 2020 | 35 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £546,000 | £5,009 |
| 14 Feb 2020 | 12 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £395,000 | £3,950 |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 43 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Detached Freehold | £635,900 | £4,129 |
| 31 Aug 2018 | 15 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £431,000 | — |
| 25 May 2018 | 34 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £368,500 | £4,005 |
| 20 Apr 2018 | 45 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Detached Freehold | £585,000 | £5,000 |
| 22 Jan 2018 | 13 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £410,000 | £4,824 |
| 22 Feb 2017 | 26 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £437,000 | £4,750 |
| 31 Oct 2016 | 20 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £385,000 | — |
| 27 May 2016 | 29 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £475,000 | £4,398 |
| 5 Jan 2016 | 4 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £374,000 | £4,065 |
| 21 Dec 2015 | 11 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £328,000 | £3,417 |
| 24 Aug 2015 | 15 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £395,000 | — |
| 9 Jun 2014 | 31 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £350,000 | £3,846 |
| 27 Jun 2013 | 39 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £273,500 | £3,295 |
| 12 Apr 2013 | 19 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £283,000 | £2,888 |
| 25 Feb 2013 | 27 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £273,000 | £3,250 |
| 21 Dec 2012 | 1 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £238,000 | £2,532 |
| 1 Nov 2012 | 21 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £270,000 | £3,333 |
| 9 Sep 2011 | 23 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £299,000 | — |
| 11 Nov 2010 | 22 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £240,000 | — |
| 31 Mar 2010 | 15 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £249,950 | — |
| 6 Nov 2009 | 20 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £249,999 | — |
| 4 Aug 2009 | 24 Gainsford Crescent · SG4 0QG | Semi-detached Freehold | £225,000 | — |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
Biggest price gains in Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin
Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.
| Address | First sold | Last sold | Times | Cash return | Real return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Gainsford Crescent | £55,000 31 Aug 1999 | £273,000 25 Feb 2013 | 2 | +13% per year | +10% inflation-adjusted |
| 34, Gainsford Crescent | £368,500 25 May 2018 | £865,000 19 Sep 2025 | 2 | +12% per year | +8% inflation-adjusted |
| 10, Gainsford Crescent | £81,000 30 Sep 1996 | £249,950 10 May 2007 | 2 | +11% per year | +9% inflation-adjusted |
| 22, Gainsford Crescent | £75,000 15 May 1997 | £240,000 11 Nov 2010 | 2 | +9% per year | +7% inflation-adjusted |
| 23, Gainsford Crescent | £76,000 9 Jun 1995 | £299,000 9 Sep 2011 | 4 | +9% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 31, Gainsford Crescent | £94,500 3 Aug 1998 | £350,000 9 Jun 2014 | 3 | +9% per year | +6% inflation-adjusted |
| 11, Gainsford Crescent | £328,000 21 Dec 2015 | £571,000 14 Oct 2022 | 2 | +8% per year | +5% inflation-adjusted |
| 26, Gainsford Crescent | £179,000 18 Jul 2003 | £437,000 22 Feb 2017 | 2 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 15, Gainsford Crescent | £249,950 31 Mar 2010 | £431,000 31 Aug 2018 | 3 | +7% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 20, Gainsford Crescent | £249,999 6 Nov 2009 | £385,000 31 Oct 2016 | 2 | +6% per year | +4% inflation-adjusted |
| 16, Gainsford Crescent | £177,000 28 Mar 2003 | £515,000 20 Jul 2023 | 3 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 9, Gainsford Crescent | £115,000 20 Dec 1999 | £335,000 15 Jan 2021 | 2 | +5% per year | +3% inflation-adjusted |
| 29, Gainsford Crescent | £475,000 27 May 2016 | £575,000 24 Feb 2026 | 2 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
| 19, Gainsford Crescent | £249,995 12 Jun 2006 | £283,000 12 Apr 2013 | 2 | +2% per year | −1% inflation-adjusted |
Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.
How Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin compares
Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin house prices — your questions
What is the average house price in Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin?
Homes in Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin have a median sold price of £270,000 — the middle of 49 recorded transactions.
What is the price range of homes sold in Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin?
Recorded sales in Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin range from £55,000 to £865,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.
Have house prices in Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin risen?
Over the past decade prices in Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin are +49% in cash terms but +7% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.
How much is a house per square metre in Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin?
In Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin the median price is £3,631 per square metre, from 32 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.
How up to date is this data?
HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in Gainsford Crescent, Hitchin was 24 February 2026.
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