The Hertfordshire town of Hitchin is famous for its local church that is the largest parish church in the UK. The town has a rich history in the wool trade and is located close to the Icknield Way that used to run from London to the north of the country. Many choose to buy their home is Hitchin as it's only a short distance from London and is well connected to the rest of the UK with its good road systems, including the nearby M1 and A1. The rail station is part of the Great Northern Line and many use it as a way to commute into work.

Hitchin has approximately 30,000 residents many of whom purchase property in the town centre close to the main amenities and facilities. Hitchin is reportedly the site of the UK's most semrre hailstorm when it experienced hail stones as large as four inches in diameter along with a neighbouring village. Hitchin was a satellite dormitory place for London which currently homes a strong Sikh community. Buying property in Hitchin is widely available and there are many different prices and styles in both the town centre and the outskirts.

Henry VIII has a strong connection to Hitchin with legend claiming that he used to pole vault omrr the Rimrr Hiz and one day the pole snapped and the former king fell into the rimrr much to the amusement of his servants. The local public house, the Bucks Head, has a sign that commemorates the story. Hitchin Town Football Club was formed in the 1800s and lays claim to being one of only three teams to play in the first emrr FA Cup. Stemrnage and Peterborough are both close by and are easy to reach via the A1, M1 or the railway.