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Hitchin Priory

WARD
Avg IMD
Among the least deprived
Population
8,192
Households
2,681
Crimes · May '26
41 · 5.0 per 1k
2,681
Households
White Brit. · 83%
Ethnicity
Christian · 46%
Religion
Among the least deprived
Avg IMD
41 · 5.0 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£333,750
Median property price
193
Postcodes
2,681
Households
White Brit. · 83%
Ethnicity
Christian · 46%
Religion
Among the least deprived
Avg IMD
41 · 5.0 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£333,750
Median property price
193
Postcodes

Overview of Hitchin Priory

Coordinates51.9448, -0.2790
Postcodes
193
Population (Census)
8,192
Households (Census)
2,681
Recorded crime · May '26
41 · 5.0 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Hitchin Priory

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the least deprived
Mean decile 9.30 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the least deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 9.30 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in Hitchin Priory

Property sales · Hitchin Priory
HM Land Registry · Hitchin Priory
Average price
£485,813
YoY: -10.0%
Median price: £347,000
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 2 sales · avg £172,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£673k£423k£172k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Hitchin Priory

Crime trends · Hitchin Priory
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26177
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY -41%
ASB
19124
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
16
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -83%

2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising

41
incidents · May '26

Demographics in Hitchin Priory

Ethnicity

Total residents: 5,954
White Brit.83.0%
Other White5.4%
Indian3.0%
White Irish1.5%
White & Asian1.1%
+ 1 other groups · 6.0%

Religion

Total residents: 5,942
Christian46.5%
No religion43.4%
Not answered4.8%
Hindu1.9%
Sikh1.3%
+ other · 2.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 8,192
75–8472.5%
16–196.3%
35–495.0%
20–244.7%
25–343.9%
+ 3 other age groups · 7.7%

Households

Total households: 2,681
Other18.3%
Any member 66+17.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.0%
All members 66+12.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.9%
+ 6 other households · 24.5%

Schools in Hitchin Priory

Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.

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Postcode Districts in Hitchin Priory