54a Bancroft, Hitchin SG5 1LL

Mid-Terrace flat · 1960 · 50 m² · Rented (Private) · Room heaters, electric

Upgrade Plan

This certificate lists no outstanding recommendations.

Running costs

£1,196
per year at grade D

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £1,041 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

No sale recorded for this address since 1995.

Bancroft: 230 sales since 1995 · £419,227 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Wilshere-Dacre Junior AcademyPrimary0.2 mi
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, HitchinPrimary0.5 mi
Hitchin Boys' SchoolSecondary0.2 miProgress 8 +0.57 · well above average (2023/24)
Hitchin Girls' SchoolSecondary0.4 miProgress 8 +0.62 · well above average (2023/24)
The Priory SchoolSecondary0.7 miProgress 8 -0.05 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

51.2
crimes a month
563
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 31% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01023616, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Bancroft

How this home sits against its street.

111
graded homes
71.4
average score
C
most common grade
-15.4
this home vs street
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