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Property Price Trends
Francis Close, Stotfold, Hitchin, Mid Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire
SG5 4ES Central Bedfordshire
What are the historical property price trends?
Explore the yearly trends in property prices for the SG5 postcode district in the UK. Stay informed and make smart real estate decisions based on the accurate, analysed data.
Property Price Trends
SG5
Most Expensive Property
£3,377,777
7 Bessemer Fields, SG5 4TT
Sold: 29 September 2021
Cheapest Property
£115,000
59 High Street, SG5 4LD
Sold: 08 March 2022
Data last updated: 30 Dec 1899. Data extracted from ONS housing prices/rents: inflation and price indices by local authority (Central Bedfordshire, E06000056). Rent estimates are provisional, and are for the latest 2 months.
Local House Price Trends
Have property prices been rising or falling in SG5 4ES?
The graph below shows the five-year capital growth figures for properties for the SG5 postcode district. Figures show year-on-year capital growth and not accumulative growth over the five-year period.
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Regional Property Analysis
What trends is the property market seeing in Hertfordshire?
For Homebuyers:
For homebuyers in Hertfordshire, the property market has shown consistent growth over the past few years. According to the latest data, the average house price in Hertfordshire is around £456,000, with popular areas such as St Albans (AL1, AL3) and Harpenden (AL5) commanding higher prices. The availability of properties in Hertfordshire is relatively good, with a range of options from small flats to large family homes. However, competition can be fierce in certain areas, so buyers should be prepared to act quickly.
For Renters:
Rent prices in Hertfordshire have also been on the rise, with the average rent for a one-bedroom property standing at around £950 per month. Popular rental areas include Watford (WD17, WD18), Hemel Hempstead (HP1, HP3), and Stevenage (SG1, SG2). The supply of rental properties in Hertfordshire is good, with options ranging from studio flats to detached houses. Renters should be aware that certain areas, especially those close to transport links, tend to have higher rents.
For Investors:
For investors looking to buy property in Hertfordshire, the market offers good potential for rental income and capital growth. Areas such as Welwyn Garden City (AL7), Hitchin (SG4), and Berkhamsted (HP4) are popular choices for investors, offering a mix of rental demand and property appreciation. The rental yield in Hertfordshire is currently around 4%, making it an attractive option for buy-to-let investors. However, investors should conduct thorough research into the local market and seek professional advice before making any investment decisions.
For Homebuyers:
For homebuyers in Hertfordshire, the property market has shown consistent growth over the past few years. According to the latest data, the average house price in Hertfordshire is around £456,000, with popular areas such as St Albans (AL1, AL3) and Harpenden (AL5) commanding higher prices. The availability of properties in Hertfordshire is relatively good, with a range of options from small flats to large family homes. However, competition can be fierce in certain areas, so buyers should be prepared to act quickly.
For Renters:
Rent prices in Hertfordshire have also been on the rise, with the average rent for a one-bedroom property standing at around £950 per month. Popular rental areas include Watford (WD17, WD18), Hemel Hempstead (HP1, HP3), and Stevenage (SG1, SG2). The supply of rental properties in Hertfordshire is good, with options ranging from studio flats to detached houses. Renters should be aware that certain areas, especially those close to transport links, tend to have higher rents.
For Investors:
For investors looking to buy property in Hertfordshire, the market offers good potential for rental income and capital growth. Areas such as Welwyn Garden City (AL7), Hitchin (SG4), and Berkhamsted (HP4) are popular choices for investors, offering a mix of rental demand and property appreciation. The rental yield in Hertfordshire is currently around 4%, making it an attractive option for buy-to-let investors. However, investors should conduct thorough research into the local market and seek professional advice before making any investment decisions.
Last updated on 31 Mar 2025. Property market analysis is based on official data, and interpreted using neural networks (machine learning model), and subject to our Terms and Conditions.
Yield for SG5 4ES
Estimated yield for property investors
3.34%
Yield
The estimated yield for the SG5 4ES postcode area is 3.34%, compared to the national average yield of 3.8%.
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Use this graph to view the housing affordability ratio data, as well as median house prices and household earnings in England and Wales, from 1997-2024.
Property sales
What houses have been sold in SG5 4ES?
The recently sold properties table lists homes around SG5 4ES that have been recorded by HM Land Registry, and their sold prices.
Price paid information is not personal, but property-related information. All commercial transactions, sales that have not been lodged with HM Land Registry or sales that were not for full market value are excluded.
| Date | Price | Property Address | Property Type | Estate Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2021 | £379,000 | 1a Whitecrofts, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4EB | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 31 January 2020 | £237,500 | 1a Whitecrofts, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4EB | Other | Freehold |
| 14 January 2021 | £700,000 | 1a Whitecrofts, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4EB | Other | Freehold |
| 28 May 2021 | £379,000 | 1a Whitecrofts, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4EB | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 20 December 2023 | £545,000 | 20 Palmerston Way, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4FP | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 20 December 2023 | £545,000 | 20 Palmerston Way, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4FP | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 26 February 2024 | £665,000 | 141 Bronte Avenue, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4FT | Detached | Freehold |
| 10 August 2023 | £240,000 | Fairfield Hall Apartment 39 East Wing Kingsley Avenue, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4FX | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 01 August 2023 | £318,000 | 59 Hardy Way, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4GL | Flat/Maisonette | Freehold |
| 22 February 2024 | £325,000 | 97 Charlotte Avenue, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4GQ | Flat/Maisonette | Freehold |
| 20 November 2023 | £495,000 | 2 Gaskell Place, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4GX | Detached | Freehold |
| 30 September 2022 | £400,000 | 24 Coppice Mead, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4JY | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 08 March 2022 | £115,000 | 59 High Street, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4LD | Other | Leasehold |
| 31 July 2023 | £270,000 | 44b High Street, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4LL | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28 October 2022 | £430,000 | 99 Church Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4NE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 22 March 2024 | £500,000 | 1 Groveland Way, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4PH | Detached | Freehold |
| 26 August 2022 | £535,000 | 19 Cavendish Lane, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4SL | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 25 August 2023 | £250,000 | 33 Cavendish Lane, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4SL | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 14 October 2022 | £650,000 | 24 Cavendish Lane, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4SN | Detached | Freehold |
| 29 June 2023 | £341,246 | 17 Binyon Gardens, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4SY | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29 June 2023 | £339,496 | 21 Binyon Gardens, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4SY | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26 May 2023 | £389,995 | 9 Binyon Gardens, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4SY | Terraced | Freehold |
| 06 July 2023 | £384,995 | 15 Binyon Gardens, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4SY | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13 October 2022 | £639,995 | 22 Waldock Meadow, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4TA | Detached | Freehold |
| 30 November 2022 | £281,250 | 55 Stadium Close, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4TJ | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 10 June 2022 | £685,950 | 12 Sycamore Avenue, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4TL | Detached | Freehold |
| 18 May 2023 | £489,950 | 6 Ash Tree Way, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4TQ | Detached | Freehold |
| 29 September 2021 | £3,377,777 | 7 Bessemer Fields, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4TT | Other | Freehold |
| 19 May 2023 | £960,000 | 25 Bessemer Fields, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4TT | Detached | Freehold |
| 02 June 2023 | £1,080,000 | 23 Bessemer Fields, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4TT | Detached | Freehold |
| 18 August 2023 | £1,150,000 | 22 Bessemer Fields, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 4TT | Detached | Freehold |
Nearby sold properties | ||||
| 13 March 2024 | £795,000 | 28 Bessemer Close, Hitchin, SG5 1AG | Detached | Freehold |
| 08 March 2024 | £226,500 | Latchmore Court 23 Brand Street, Hitchin, SG5 1HX | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 08 November 2023 | £420,000 | 3 Dacre Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QJ | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14 February 2024 | £405,000 | 137 Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG | Terraced | Freehold |
| 03 October 2022 | £292,500 | 57 Peppermint Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RY | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 19 December 2023 | £450,000 | 81 Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SG | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 01 March 2024 | £390,000 | 29 Heathfield Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SX | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15 November 2023 | £375,000 | 145 Heathfield Road, Hitchin, SG5 1TD | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16 September 2022 | £230,000 | 187 Heathfield Road, Hitchin, SG5 1TE | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 02 December 2022 | £554,000 | 41 Ickleford Road, Hitchin, SG5 1TR | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 14 December 2023 | £155,000 | 23 Shepherds Mead, Hitchin, SG5 1YA | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 11 March 2024 | £500,000 | 8 Tudor Court, Hitchin, SG5 2BE | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 05 July 2023 | £242,000 | High Point 51 Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BH | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 05 March 2024 | £780,000 | Rear Of 83 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5 2DY | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 23 December 2022 | £210,141 | Dovehouse Lodge 9 Wratten Road West, Hitchin, SG5 2EJ | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 01 March 2024 | £320,000 | Park House Apartment 9 Old Park Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JR | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 04 May 2023 | £390,000 | 9 Kent Place, Hitchin, SG5 2LE | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14 April 2022 | £341,000 | 32 Kings Hedges, Hitchin, SG5 2PZ | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23 February 2024 | £400,000 | 28 River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 2TE | Semi-Detached | Freehold |
| 24 November 2023 | £202,500 | Chestnut Court Flat 8 Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TJ | Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold |
| 23 February 2024 | £285,000 | 245 Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UQ | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29 November 2023 | £1,062,500 | 10 Half Acre, Hitchin, SG5 2XL | Detached | Freehold |
| 21 July 2023 | £730,000 | Wellbury Cottages 3 Hexton Road, Hitchin, SG5 3BN | Other | Freehold |
| 31 January 2020 | £697,950 | 2 Coopers Elms, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 3EU | Detached | Freehold |
| 08 March 2024 | £380,000 | 7 Bedford Close, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5 3PL | Detached | Freehold |
| 11 March 2024 | £270,000 | 1 High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 3PS | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12 March 2024 | £730,000 | 4a Royal Oak Lane, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 3QT | Detached | Freehold |
| 19 February 2024 | £751,000 | Raymond House Upper Green, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3YE | Detached | Freehold |
| 24 November 2023 | £353,500 | 4 Upper Green, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3YG | Terraced | Freehold |
Please note that house prices for properties sold in and around SG5 4ES during this period do not reflect current values of properties in this postcode area, they are the prices paid at the time of sale. Prices paid is property price data for single residential property sales in England and Wales, sold on the market at full market value, and lodged with the Land Registry for registration.
For more information about the statistical data sets contained on this page, visit https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets.
Average monthly mortgage payments
Data on this page contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Property data and analysis from PropertyData.co.uk.
Statistical Data Sets
Statistics extracted are from the UK House Price Index, published each month from HM Land Registry, and broken down into Country, Region, and County level.
All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated
