Hitchin Road - SG17 5JD
Key Postcode Insights
SG17 5JD is a residential postcode situated on Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 126th largest and 223rd most expensive of the 332 postcodes in the SG17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £449,449
- 10 Year change
- up 23.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,856pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG17 5JD is a residential postcode situated on Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 126th largest and 223rd most expensive of the 332 postcodes in the SG17 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 9 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £449,449
- 10 Year change
- up 23.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,856pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG17 5JD
- Hill Farm
Unknown
- Hillfoot Farm
4 Bed Period House
- White Bungalow
Unknown
- The Coach House
5 Bed Period House
- Wren Park Bungalow
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG17 5JD sold for £450,000 on 18th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £449,449.
The SG17 5JD Sales Market has increased by 23.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £449,449 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £454,613 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £446,792 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £452,495 |
| June 2022 | 6.5% | £449,850 |
| June 2021 | 7.6% | £422,319 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £392,482 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £385,574 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £390,067 |
| June 2017 | 6% | £386,546 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £364,548 |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £324,152 |
| June 2014 | 12.2% | £299,209 |
| June 2013 | 0.2% | £266,601 |
| June 2012 | 0.8% | £266,064 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £263,827 |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £262,812 |
| June 2009 | -12.9% | £237,494 |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £272,817 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £271,384 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,856.
The SG17 5JD Rental Market has increased by 47.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,856pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,813pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,580pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £991pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £920pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £983pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £964pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th July 2025 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
SG17 5JD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House82, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD82, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD
- Sold Dec 2023£554,995 | 4 Bed House80, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD80, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD
- Sold Dec 2021£434,995 | 3 Bed House82, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD82, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD
- Sold Nov 2021£545,000 | 4 Bed HouseHillfoot Farm, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JDHillfoot Farm, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD
- Sold Mar 2018£316,650 | 4 Bed House121, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD121, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD
Nearby Postcodes
SG17 5JD is the 126th largest and the 223rd most expensive postcode out of the 332 postcodes in the SG17 area.
- SG17 5JE, Severus Orchard, Shefford, SG17SG17 5JE12 Addresses|440 m away
- SG17 5SX, Mack Avenue, Shefford, SG17SG17 5SX28 Addresses|442 m away
- SG17 5GX, Augustus Meadow, Shefford, SG17SG17 5GX11 Addresses|491 m away
- SG17 5SS, Annas Meadow, Shefford, SG17SG17 5SS17 Addresses|503 m away
- SG17 5GH, Thresher Close, Shefford, SG17SG17 5GH5 Addresses|511 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2021£580,000 | 5 Bed House2, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JA2, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JA
- Sold Dec 2023£554,995 | 4 Bed House80, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD80, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD
- Sold Nov 2021£545,000 | 4 Bed HouseHillfoot Farm, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JDHillfoot Farm, Hitchin Road, Shefford, SG17 5JD
Schools Nearby
- Clifton All Saints Academy1.5 km away
- Shefford Lower School1.7 km away
- Campton Academy2.5 km away
- Samuel Whitbread Academy800 m away
- Henlow Church of England Academy2.7 km away
- Fearnhill School7.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG17 5JD is Arlesey station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Arlesey|3.7 km away
- Biggleswade|7.4 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|8.3 km away
- Hitchin|9.3 km away
