Area Info for Lilley (Hertfordshire)

Overview of Lilley, Hertfordshire

Lilley is a small village located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. It is situated near the town of Hitchin and is part of the civil parish of Lilley. The village is known for its rural charm and historical significance within the region.

Geography and Location

Lilley lies approximately 3 miles south of Hitchin and about 15 miles north of central London. The area is characterised by its countryside, with open fields and traditional English village features. The village is accessible via local roads connecting it to nearby towns and villages.

History and Heritage

The history of Lilley dates back several centuries, with references to the village appearing in historical records from the medieval period. The village has retained much of its historical character, including traditional cottages and rural architecture. It has historically been an agricultural community.

Community and Amenities

Lilley has a small but active community. The village features a church, a pub, and some local businesses. It is primarily residential, with many residents commuting to nearby towns and London for work. The village hosts local events and activities that foster community spirit.

Transport Links

Transport options in Lilley include road connections to Hitchin and other nearby towns. The closest railway station is Hitchin Station, providing services to London and other major cities. Bus services also connect Lilley to surrounding areas.

Natural Environment

The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The rural landscape contributes to the peaceful atmosphere of the village.
Education
School
Offley Endowed Primary School1.65 miles
School Lane, Offley, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3AT
Hexton Junior Mixed and Infant School2.00 miles
Hexton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3JL
Putteridge Primary School2.02 miles
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ
Putteridge High School2.02 miles
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College2.09 miles
Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7AE
Stopsley Community Primary School2.28 miles
Hitchin Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UG
Grasmere Nursery School2.34 miles
Icknield Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2BT
Stopsley High School2.36 miles
St Thomas`s Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UX
Warden Hill Junior School2.41 miles
Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN
Warden Hill Infant School2.41 miles
Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School2.43 miles
Cockernhoe Green, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8PY
Bushmead Primary School2.44 miles
Bushmead Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EU
Lady Zia Wernher School2.57 miles
Ashcroft Road, Stopsley, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AY
Bramingham Primary School2.62 miles
Freeman Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 4BL
Someries Junior School2.65 miles
Wigmore Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8AH
Someries Infant School2.65 miles
Wigmore Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8AH
Health
Clinic
Gainsford House3.71 miles
Pirton Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2EN
Collingdon Enterprises (Mental Health Services)3.95 miles
62-64 Collingdon Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1RX
Mental Health and Social Care4.01 miles
Charter House, Alma Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2PL
Liverpool Road Health Centre4.01 miles
9 Mersey Place, Liverpool Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1HH
Lea Vale Health Limited4.01 miles
9 Mersey Place, Liverpool Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1HH
Specsavers Hearcare-Bed-Lut-Luton4.04 miles
36 George Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2AZ
Brook East Of England (Luton)4.10 miles
1St Floor, St Nicholas House, 15-17 George Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2AF
Luton Wellbeing Service4.12 miles
Trend House, Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1LY
BPAS Luton 4.17 miles
The Albany, 2Nd Floor, 4 Cardiff Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1PP
H M Partnership LLP - Hertfordshire4.41 miles
27 Bridge Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2DF
Calnwood Court4.77 miles
Calnwood Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0LU
Pinehill Hospital5.11 miles
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9QZ
Wheatfield Surgery5.31 miles
60 Wheatfield Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0TR
Disability Resource Centre5.91 miles
Poynters Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 4TP
Houghton Regis Health Centre6.26 miles
Tythe Farm Road, Bedford Square, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 5ES
Toddington Medical Centre6.49 miles
Luton Road, Toddington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6DE
GP
Stopsley Village Practice2.30 miles
The Surgery, 26 Ashcroft Road, Stopsley Green, Luton, LU2 9AU
The Ashcroft Practice 2.30 miles
49 Ashcroft Road, Stopsley, LUTON, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AU
Dr WARD & partners2.35 miles
Bushmead Medical Centre, 131 Bushmead Road, Bushmead, Luton, LU2 7YT
Bramingham Park Medical Centre 2.60 miles
Bramingham Park Medical Centre, Lucas Gardens, Barton Hills, Luton, LU3 4BG
Dr STRATFORD & Partner2.65 miles
Whitehorse Vale, Barton Hills, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 4AD
Dr Glaze & Partners 2.65 miles
The Health Centre, Gooseberry Hill, Luton, Beds, LU3 2LB
Larkside Practice2.84 miles
Churchfield Medical Centre, 322 Crawley Green Road, Luton, Beds, LU2 9SB
Kingfisher Practice2.84 miles
Churchfield Medical Centre, 322 Crawley Green Road, Luton, Beds, LU2 9SB
Dr SP Hughes and Partners2.87 miles
The Surgery, Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, MK45 4TA
NEVILLE ROAD SURGERY3.27 miles
Neville Road Surgery, 5 Neville Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2JG
Dr Z Ahmad & Partners3.37 miles
Marsh Farm Health Centre, The Purley Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3SR
Moakes Medical Centre3.37 miles
Marsh Farm Health Centre, The Purley Centre, The Moakes, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3SR
Dr KHANCHANDANI & partners3.48 miles
The Blenheim Medical Centre, 9 Blenheim Crescent, Luton, Luton, LU3 1HA
Dr Marsden & Partners3.58 miles
Woodland Avenue Practice, 30 Woodland Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1RW
DR SALEH3.59 miles
Wenlock Surgery, 40 Wenlock Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0NN
Dr Z Ahmad & Partners3.61 miles
Gardenia Surgery, 2a Gardenia Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2NS
Hospital
BPAS Luton4.04 miles
First Floor, The Albany, 4 Cardiff Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2PP
Hampden House4.40 miles
Elmside Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HB
London Road (Mental Health Services)4.73 miles
105 London Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3RG
Luton and Dunstable Hospital4.85 miles
The L&D Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Lewsey Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0DZ
Pinehill Hospital5.11 miles
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9QZ
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage6.99 miles
Graveley Road, Stevenage, SG1 4YS
Lister Hospital7.13 miles
Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Mental Health Service (Lister Hospital)7.13 miles
Mental Health Unit, Lister Hospital, Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Spire Harpenden Hospital7.30 miles
Spire Harpenden Hospital, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4BP
Harpenden Memorial Hospital7.96 miles
Carlton Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TA
Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital9.87 miles
School Lane, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9PW
St Albans City Hospital12.07 miles
Waverley Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5PN
Wichellows Wharf (Mental Health Services)12.50 miles
The Elms, Stoke Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7 2TD
Biggleswade Hospital12.87 miles
Potton Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 0EL
Hemel Hempstead Hospital13.16 miles
Hillfield Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 4AD
Queen Elizabeth I I Hospital13.27 miles
Howlands, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4HQ
Pharmacy
Acorn Dispensing Chemist2.19 miles
Unit 9, Bushmead Development, Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF
Krish Chemist2.20 miles
Jansel House, 650 Hitchin Road, Stopsley, LU2 7XH
Warden Hill Chemist2.23 miles
Unit 2 168-170 Barton Rd, Warden Hill, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2BE
Lloydspharmacy2.24 miles
613 Hitchin Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UR
Caring Hands2.52 miles
36 Springfield Road, Luton,, LU3 2HF
Featherfield Pharmacy2.57 miles
56 Birdsfoot Lane, Luton,, LU3 2DQ
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd2.62 miles
Quantock Rise, Bramingham Park, Luton, Beds, LU3 4AB
Lloydspharmacy2.65 miles
2 Bramingham Park Centre, Whitehorse Vale, Luton, LU3 4AD
Ashcroft Pharmacy Ltd2.74 miles
260 Ashcroft Road, Stopsley, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AB
Lloydspharmacy2.84 miles
Churchfield Medical Ctr, 322 Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9SB
Birdsfoot Lane Pharmacy2.87 miles
255 Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2HX
Asda Stores Ltd Luton3.05 miles
Wigmore Hall Shopping Ctr, Wigmore Lane, Stopsley, Luton, Beds, LU2 9TA
C & H (Barton) Ltd3.12 miles
79 Bedford Road, Barton-Le-Clay, Bedford, MK45 4LL
Calverton Pharmacy3.26 miles
62 Calverton Road, Limbury, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2SZ
Lloydspharmacy3.37 miles
12 The Purley Centre, Marsh Farm, Luton, LU3 3SR
Bishopscote Chemist3.40 miles
54 Bishopscote Road, Luton,, LU3 1PB
Leisure
Park
PUTTERIDGE BURY (Grade II Listed)1.58 miles
GALLEY AND WARDEN HILLS SSSI1.75 miles
HEXTON MANOR (Grade II Listed)2.02 miles
BARTON HILLS2.36 miles
KNOCKING HOE2.42 miles
WARDOWN PARK (Grade II Listed)3.20 miles
OUGHTONHEAD COMMON3.81 miles
SUNDON HILLS3.96 miles
TEMPLE DINSLEY (Grade II* Listed)4.53 miles
WREST PARK (Grade I Listed)5.29 miles
PURWELL MEADOWS5.48 miles
LEWSEY FARM GREEN HOME ZONE5.55 miles
LUTON HOO (Grade II* Listed)5.60 miles
ST PAUL'S WALDEN BURY (Grade I Listed)5.70 miles
COTTAGE BOTTOM FIELDS6.22 miles
FLITTON MOOR6.52 miles
Shop
Groceries
Co-op Luton2.18 miles
Hancock Drive, Luton, LU2 7SF
Co-op Luton2.27 miles
Stopsley, LU2 7UG
M&S Streatley Luton Bp2.32 miles
Barton Rd, Luton, LU3 2BL
Tesco Luton (Express)2.35 miles
598-602 Hitchin Rd, Stopsley, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UG
Co-op Luton2.49 miles
Wigmore Lane, LU2 8AB
Sainsbury's Bramingham Park2.53 miles
Quantock Rise, Luton, LU3 4AB
Co-op Luton2.57 miles
Luton, LU3 2DQ
Nisa Local2.57 miles
176 Ashcroft Rd, Luton, Hertfordshire, LU2 9AY
Costcutter Lutton2.69 miles
5 Abc Riddy Lane, Lutton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2AD
Ashcroft Convenience Store2.74 miles
260a Ashcroft Road Luton Bedforshire LU2 9AB
Co-op Luton2.88 miles
Birdsfoot Lane, LU3 2HX
Iceland Luton3.11 miles
Wigmore Park Centre, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9XG
ASDA Luton3.12 miles
Wigmore Hall Shopping Centre, Wigmore Lane, Stopsley, Luton, LU2 9TA
Co-op Bedford3.18 miles
Barton Le Clay, MK45 4LL
Tesco Luton (Express)3.21 miles
184 Bishopscote Rd, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1PE
Tesco Luton (Express)3.27 miles
58-60 Calverton Rd, Limbury Mead, Luton, Luton, LU3 2SZ
Transport
Airport
London Luton Airport3.65 miles
London Stansted Airport27.44 miles
Cambridge City Airport30.28 miles
London Heathrow Airport31.85 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 131.98 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 232.18 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 332.23 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 532.26 miles
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 432.82 miles
London City Airport34.86 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal54.06 miles
London Gatwick Airport54.45 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal54.48 miles
Bus Stop
Pond Farm Cottages (SE)0.03 miles
Rueley Dell Road (SE)0.37 miles
Pump Cottages (N)0.50 miles
Cassel Memorial Hall (NW)0.70 miles
West Street (SW)0.81 miles
Hollybush Hill (NE)0.96 miles
Hollybush Hill (SW)0.96 miles
Mill Farm (W)1.17 miles
Mill Farm (E)1.26 miles
Putteridge Bury (SW)1.27 miles
Butterfield Business Park (S)1.50 miles
Post Office (SW)1.63 miles
Offley Endowed School (S)1.64 miles
Post Office (NE)1.64 miles
Mount Grace Road (NE)1.66 miles
Mount Grace Road (SW)1.70 miles
Ferry Port
Camden Lock Waterbus28.88 miles
London Zoo Waterbus Stop29.01 miles
Little Venice Waterbus Stop29.67 miles
Kew Pier31.12 miles
Savoy Pier31.35 miles
Embankment Pier31.42 miles
Blackfriars Pier31.45 miles
Festival Pier31.53 miles
London Eye Pier31.70 miles
Bankside Pier31.75 miles
Westminster Pier31.77 miles
London Bridge City Pier32.06 miles
Tower Pier32.08 miles
Lambeth Pier32.22 miles
St Katharine's Pier32.28 miles
Millbank Pier32.36 miles
Railway Station
Luton Rail Station3.81 miles
Leagrave Rail Station3.88 miles
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station4.25 miles
Hitchin Rail Station5.14 miles
Harlington (Beds) Rail Station5.33 miles
Flitwick Rail Station6.93 miles
Letchworth Rail Station7.17 miles
Stevenage Rail Station7.66 miles
Arlesey Rail Station8.03 miles
Harpenden Rail Station8.28 miles
Baldock Rail Station9.16 miles
Knebworth Rail Station9.39 miles
Millbrook (Beds) Rail Station10.58 miles
Lidlington Rail Station10.69 miles
Welwyn North Rail Station11.02 miles
Stewartby Rail Station11.15 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (LU2 8L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment273
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
2, COUNCIL HOUSES
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LY		£415,000
2025-03-31
terraced
freehold
THE RETREAT, HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LU		£1,200,000
2024-08-22
detached
freehold
Sold 2006-06-19   £447,500
THE SQUIRRELS, HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LU		£1,000,000
2024-12-10
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-10-31   £655,000
Sold 1998-06-12   £340,000
RECTORY STABLES, HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LU		£790,000
2024-07-31
detached
freehold
Sold 2011-07-04   £390,000
DENNISON COTTAGES (1), HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LZ		£455,000
2022-03-18
semidetached
freehold
1, COUNCIL HOUSES
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LY		£430,000
2020-10-30
semidetached
freehold
8, HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LU		£294,000
2018-12-20
terraced
freehold
Sold 2002-07-01   £78,000
RECTORY COTTAGE, HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LU		£890,000
2018-10-01
detached
freehold
OAKTREE COTTAGE, HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8NA		£500,000
2017-12-15
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2000-08-22   £224,000
PONDFARM COTTAGES (2), HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LX		£385,615
2016-07-29
semidetached
freehold
WARDS FARM, HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LU		£1,050,000
2011-08-26
detached
freehold
COBBLERS, HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LU		£496,000
2009-11-13
detached
freehold
1, HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LY		£230,000
2009-03-27
semidetached
freehold
9, HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LY		£218,000
2007-11-28
terraced
freehold
MANOR COTTAGES (1A), HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8NA		£399,995
2006-06-30
terraced
freehold
Sold 1999-12-14   £213,000
POND FARM COTTAGE, HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8LU		£351,400
2004-06-17
detached
freehold
Sold 1995-08-18   £165,000
MANOR COTTAGES (2), HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8NA		£425,000
2004-04-07
terraced
freehold
Sold 1999-09-15   £360,100
MANOR COTTAGES (1), HEXTON ROAD
LILLEY
LUTON
HERTFORDSHIRE
LU2 8NA		£203,000
2002-04-19
terraced
freehold
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