Orchard Way - SG3 6BU
Key Postcode Insights
SG3 6BU is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 184th largest and 57th most expensive of the 199 postcodes in the SG3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £412,327
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,851pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £521/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG3 6BU is a residential postcode situated on Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 with 44 addresses.
It ranks as the 184th largest and 57th most expensive of the 199 postcodes in the SG3 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 44 properties: 44 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £412,327
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,851pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £521/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG3 6BU
- 2 Orchard Way
Unknown
- 4 Orchard Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Orchard Way
Unknown
- 8 Orchard Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Orchard Way
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG3 6BU sold for £263,000 on 31st March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £412,327.
The SG3 6BU Sales Market has increased by 21.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £412,327 |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £408,372 |
| June 2024 | -3.6% | £396,025 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £410,669 |
| June 2022 | 4.3% | £407,134 |
| June 2021 | 12.8% | £390,495 |
| June 2020 | -2.6% | £346,331 |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £355,584 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £357,187 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £351,624 |
| June 2016 | 14% | £338,509 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £296,860 |
| June 2014 | 9.2% | £262,595 |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £240,499 |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £237,762 |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £228,873 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £220,978 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £206,356 |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £229,083 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £225,475 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,851.
The SG3 6BU Rental Market has increased by 55.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,851pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,768pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,694pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,572pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.2% | £1,452pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,236pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £1,193pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £998pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £962pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £936pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £868pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.7% | £916pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £883pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2026 for £263,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 71 sales since 1995.
SG3 6BU has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 4 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£263,000 | 2 Bed House32, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU32, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU
- Sold Dec 2025£435,000 | 3 Bed House84, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU84, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU
- Sold Oct 2025£510,000 | 4 Bed House52, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU52, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU
- Sold Oct 2025£420,000 | 3 Bed House86, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU86, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU
- Sold Nov 2024£555,000 | 4 Bed House74, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU74, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU
Nearby Postcodes
SG3 6BU is the 184th largest and the 57th most expensive postcode out of the 199 postcodes in the SG3 area.
- SG3 6BQ, Broom Grove, Knebworth, SG3SG3 6BQ37 Addresses|53 m away
- SG3 6BZ, Broom Grove, Knebworth, SG3SG3 6BZ35 Addresses|110 m away
- SG3 6BY, Muirhead Way, Knebworth, SG3SG3 6BY7 Addresses|132 m away
- SG3 6BT, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3SG3 6BT59 Addresses|137 m away
- SG3 6BX, Gibbons Way, Knebworth, SG3SG3 6BX32 Addresses|153 m away
Property Types
- 33 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (33)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£555,000 | 4 Bed House74, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU74, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU
- Sold Sep 2015£538,100 | 4 Bed House119, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BT119, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BT
- Sold Oct 2025£510,000 | 4 Bed House52, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU52, Orchard Way, Knebworth, SG3 6BU
Schools Nearby
- Knebworth Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School1.7 km away
- All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth2.1 km away
- Barnwell School3.1 km away
- Marriotts School4.5 km away
- Monk's Walk School5.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG3 6BU is Knebworth station, which is 500 metres away.
- Knebworth|500 m away
- Stevenage|4.3 km away
- Welwyn North|4.6 km away
- Watton-at-Stone|5.1 km away
