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House Prices in SG5

The average house price in SG5 (Hitchin) is £417,769 using HM Land Registry data.

The average property price increased by £62,649 (9.28%) over the last 5 years and increased by £12,524 (1.73%) over the last 12 months.

Over the last year, there were 400 residential property sales – a decrease of 257 transactions (-64.25%) relative to the previous year. The majority of house sales (101) were in the £356,000 - £482,000 range. Then came properties in the £230,000 - £356,000 range, where 86 were sold within this price bracket.

Excluding fall throughs, properties are taking an average of 82 days to sell (from being listed to completion) and the average difference between asking and sold prices is £-11,936 (-2%).

In Aug 2026, there were 70 new estate agency instructions, 53 agreed home sales and 34 property price reductions.

5-Year Average Property Prices in SG5 (Hitchin)

9.28%

Property prices in SG5 (Hitchin) increased by 9.28% in last 5 years.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 5 years, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

We have used linear regression method. The volume of sales in a month is used to put more weight on months with a larger number of properties sold. Additionally, weighting decreases the impact of months with low sales volumes as well as the most recent month - which may consist of incomplete data. Such months have a higher variation of average sale values which may conceal the underlying trend.

From a statistical perspective, we use the least squares method to fit the trend line and weights are equal to the volume of sales squared. The volume of sales is not shown explicitly in the above plot. Also note the time lag for HM Land Registry data to appear (typically 2 to 3 months).

Average Property Prices in SG5 (Hitchin) Over the Last Year

1.73%

Property prices in SG5 (Hitchin) increased by 1.73% in last 12 months.

The trend shows the general price tendency over the last 12 months, ignoring all month-to-month fluctuations where anomalies - typically over or underpriced property sales - can skew results. These monthly variations typically do not have any long-term relevance.

Property Market Heat Gauge for SG5 (Hitchin) - Aug 2026

Our Property Market Heat Gauge looks at how long properties in your postcode district have been on the open market before being changed to sold 'Subject to Contract' ('STC') or 'Under Offer' on Rightmove (the UK's leading property portal).

At 81 to 100 days, the broad evidence suggests a very slow moving market. This can often be due to estate agency over-valuations out of sync with the realities, a notable market slowdown or a combination of both. In such scenarios, vendors may either choose to wait for the market to pick up (which may result in relisting the property at a later date). Those committed to selling will often need to drop the price to a level that will entice genuine homebuyer interest or approach a sell house fast or auction company like Property Solvers.

Please note that this is not an indicator of how quickly property sales are taking to complete (i.e. to go through the whole conveyancing process). This measurement also does not take into account the risk of home sales falling through.

No. of New Instructions Over the Last 12 Months in SG5 (Hitchin)

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties that have come on to the market.

No. of Agreed Home Sales Over the Last 12 Months in SG5 (Hitchin)

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of property sales agreed. Note that these figures are not fully reflective of properties completed (sold and registered as such at HM Land Registry).

No. of Properties with Price Reductions in SG5 (Hitchin)

Using local estate agency reported data, this chart illustrates the number of properties which have been seen their prices dropped (typically due to a lack of buyer interest).

Average Annual House Prices in the SG5 (Hitchin) Postcode since 1995

Using HM Land Registry data, this chart displays average annual house prices in the SG5 postcode area since 1995.

Recent Sales in SG5 (Hitchin)

Address	Initial Price	Sold Price	Price Change	First Listed Date	Sold Date	Days to Sell
11 Meadowsweet Way, Hitchin, SG5 4QF	£400,000	£389,000	-£11,000	09 Mar 2026	24 Jul 2026	137 Days
18 Radcliffe Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QH	£525,000	£515,000	-£10,000	20 Oct 2025	24 Jul 2026	277 Days
92 Peppermint Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RY	£300,000	£290,000	-£10,000	20 Aug 2025	17 Jul 2026	331 Days
39 Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UL	£595,000	£595,000	£0	26 Jan 2026	10 Jul 2026	165 Days
16 Mulberry Close, Hitchin, SG5 4NL	£350,000	£350,000	£0	03 Mar 2026	09 Jul 2026	128 Days
38 Hanscombe End Road, Shillington, SG5 3NB	£215,000	£215,000	£0	14 Feb 2026	09 Jul 2026	145 Days
45 Ickleford Road, Hitchin, SG5 1TR	£750,000	£730,000	-£20,000	20 Mar 2026	08 Jul 2026	110 Days
Apartment 130 Pryor Wing, Fairfield Hall, Kingsley Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4FY	£245,000	£232,500	-£12,500	16 Aug 2025	03 Jul 2026	321 Days
28 Peppermint Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RY	£310,000	£296,000	-£14,000	13 Jan 2026	03 Jul 2026	171 Days
34 Abbis House, Hazelwood Close, Hitchin, SG5 1PR	£180,000	£172,000	-£8,000	17 Sep 2025	30 Jun 2026	286 Days
5 Prince William Close, Hitchin, SG5 4PR	£425,000	£425,000	£0	12 Sep 2025	26 Jun 2026	287 Days
99 Valerian Way, Hitchin, SG5 4ET	£450,000	£442,500	-£7,500	20 Oct 2025	19 Jun 2026	242 Days
58 Aspen Gardens, Hitchin, SG5 4RS	£535,000	£535,000	£0	08 Dec 2025	19 Jun 2026	193 Days
4 The Coppens, Hitchin, SG5 4PJ	£500,000	£490,000	-£10,000	18 Dec 2025	19 Jun 2026	183 Days
28 St Katherines Close, Hitchin, SG5 3XS	£385,000	£367,000	-£18,000	13 Feb 2026	19 Jun 2026	126 Days
2 The Mixies, Hitchin, SG5 4LF	£385,000	£385,000	£0	27 Feb 2026	19 Jun 2026	112 Days
11 Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XG	£575,000	£567,000	-£8,000	04 Sep 2025	19 Jun 2026	288 Days
21 Melbourne Close, Hitchin, SG5 4LB	£335,000	£330,000	-£5,000	24 Jan 2026	19 Jun 2026	146 Days
75 Upton End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3PE	£750,000	£725,000	-£25,000	17 Mar 2026	15 Jun 2026	90 Days
54 Aspen Gardens, Hitchin, SG5 4RS	£450,000	£443,000	-£7,000	21 Jan 2026	15 Jun 2026	145 Days

Most Expensive Streets in SG5 (Hitchin)

Postcode	Street	Area	Average	No. of Sales
SG5 3SB	Bedford Road	Hitchin	£1,357,305	3
SG5 2BD	Pirton Road	Hitchin	£1,195,500	5
SG5 2EA	Bowlers End	Hitchin	£1,114,000	5
SG5 2XL	Half Acre	Hitchin	£1,107,312	4
SG5 4FS	Shaftesbury Drive	Hitchin	£1,086,000	5
SG5 1UG	Bearton Green	Hitchin	£1,015,056	4
SG5 2DW	Tilehouse Street	Hitchin	£1,000,000	3
SG5 2BS	Cranborne Avenue	Hitchin	£995,000	4
SG5 4TT	Bessemer Fields	Hitchin	£993,611	18
SG5 2BG	Mount Pleasant	Hitchin	£962,500	3

Least Expensive Streets in SG5 (Hitchin)

Postcode	Street	Area	Average	No. of Sales
SG5 1TW	Seymour Court, Baliol Road	Hitchin	£102,850	10
SG5 1LJ	Regal Court, Bancroft	Hitchin	£112,264	17
SG5 4GW	Beeton Court, Dickens Boulevard	Hitchin	£121,125	4
SG5 3XW	Galleywood	Hitchin	£146,666	3
SG5 1PG	French Lodge, Whinbush Road	Hitchin	£153,666	3
SG5 4HL	St Olives	Hitchin	£179,762	5
SG5 1EJ	Whitings Court, Paynes Park	Hitchin	£190,423	13
SG5 2JH	Hartland Court, Gaping Lane	Hitchin	£198,333	3
SG5 1HF	Maples Court, Bedford Road	Hitchin	£198,384	22
SG5 2QR	Dugdale Court	Hitchin	£201,500	4