SG4 8JN is a residential postcode situated on Lilley Bottom Road, Whitwell, Hitchin, SG4 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 241st largest and 61st most expensive of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 2 houses and 3 flats.
SG4 8JN is a residential postcode situated on Lilley Bottom Road, Whitwell, Hitchin, SG4 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 241st largest and 61st most expensive of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area. The dominant property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 2 houses and 3 flats.
Sale prices range from £224,310 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats (538 ft2) to £667,038 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,711 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,253 pcm for 2 bed flats to £2,666 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.8% and 6.7%.
The average value per square foot is £390.
The last sale in SG4 8JN sold for £575,000 on 20th September 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 10.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £404,757.
The SG4 8JN Sales Market has increased by 15.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.4% | £404,757 |
| April 2025 | 1% | £410,439 |
| April 2024 | -0.7% | £406,531 |
| April 2023 | 1.5% | £409,538 |
| April 2022 | 6.3% | £403,368 |
| April 2021 | 3.9% | £379,396 |
| April 2020 | 0.4% | £365,105 |
| April 2019 | -1.7% | £363,597 |
| April 2018 | 0.9% | £370,044 |
| April 2017 | 4.9% | £366,825 |
| April 2016 | 14.3% | £349,617 |
| April 2015 | 11.5% | £305,863 |
| April 2014 | 10% | £274,364 |
| April 2013 | 2.4% | £249,460 |
| April 2012 | -0.8% | £243,523 |
| April 2011 | 1.9% | £245,593 |
| April 2010 | 4.9% | £241,059 |
| April 2009 | -13.2% | £229,751 |
| April 2008 | 1.9% | £264,754 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £259,776 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,826.
The SG4 8JN Rental Market has increased by 41.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 1.8% | £1,826pcm |
| April 2025 | 2.4% | £1,794pcm |
| April 2024 | 10.2% | £1,752pcm |
| April 2023 | 11.2% | £1,590pcm |
| April 2022 | 6.1% | £1,430pcm |
| April 2021 | 3.2% | £1,348pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.3% | £1,306pcm |
| April 2019 | 0% | £1,289pcm |
| April 2018 | -1.1% | £1,289pcm |
| April 2017 | 1.1% | £1,303pcm |
| April 2016 | 7.4% | £1,289pcm |
| April 2015 | 6.4% | £1,200pcm |
| April 2014 | 2.9% | £1,127pcm |
| April 2013 | 2.4% | £1,095pcm |
| April 2012 | 2.7% | £1,070pcm |
| April 2011 | 2.9% | £1,042pcm |
| April 2010 | 2.5% | £1,012pcm |
| April 2009 | -5.9% | £988pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.7% | £1,049pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £1,021pcm |
The last sale was on 20th September 2018 for £575,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.2%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
SG4 8JN has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
SG4 8JN is the 241st largest and the 61st most expensive postcode out of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
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According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around SG4 8JN, 45.7% of property is privately rented and 28.5% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around SG4 8JN, 19.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 38.8% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around SG4 8JN, the average age was 43.5 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around SG4 8JN, 2.2% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for East of England and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around SG4 8JN, there are an average of 2.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.