High Street - SG4 8XB
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 8XB is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 626th largest and 672nd most expensive of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £840,533
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,962pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £624/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 8XB is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 626th largest and 672nd most expensive of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £840,533
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,962pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £624/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG4 8XB
- North Lodge
House
- 17 High Street
3 Bed Period House
- 19 High Street
3 Bed Period House
- 21 High Street
3 Bed Period House
- 23 High Street
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG4 8XB sold for £290,000 on 6th March 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £840,533.
The SG4 8XB Sales Market has increased by 20.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £840,533 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £843,070 |
| June 2024 | -3.1% | £809,590 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £835,764 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £832,480 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £774,876 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £715,571 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £713,017 |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £725,584 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £714,482 |
| June 2016 | 13% | £695,075 |
| June 2015 | 9.1% | £615,145 |
| June 2014 | 10.1% | £563,884 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £512,299 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £494,101 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £481,620 |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £472,649 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £425,284 |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £480,047 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £474,044 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,962.
The SG4 8XB Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £2,962pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £2,866pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £2,771pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £2,566pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.4% | £2,336pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £2,136pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £2,015pcm |
| June 2019 | 1% | £2,000pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,981pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,952pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £1,944pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £1,836pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £1,744pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,665pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,641pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,442pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th March 2026 for £290,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
SG4 8XB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£290,000 | 2 Bed House55, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XB55, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XB
- Sold Dec 2025£1,115,000 | 5 Bed House33, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XB33, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XB
- Sold Dec 2021£545,000 | 3 Bed House57, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XB57, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XB
- Sold Aug 2021£730,000 | 4 Bed House51, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XB51, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XB
- Sold Apr 2021£320,000 | 2 Bed House49, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XB49, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XB
Nearby Postcodes
SG4 8XB is the 626th largest and the 672nd most expensive postcode out of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
- SG4 8HZ, High Street, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8HZ1 Addresses|57 m away
- SG4 8XP, Gomer Close, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8XP18 Addresses|59 m away
- SG4 8XU, Bury Lane, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8XU4 Addresses|143 m away
- SG4 8YJ, Old School Close, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8YJ52 Addresses|151 m away
- SG4 8XL, Bentick Way, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8XL33 Addresses|157 m away
Property Types
- 16 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (16)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2020£2,094,500 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 5, Queens Court 65, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XDApartment 5, Queens Court 65, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XD
- Sold Dec 2025£1,115,000 | 5 Bed House33, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XB33, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XB
- Sold Oct 2015£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseGardeners Cottage, The Park, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8HZGardeners Cottage, The Park, High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8HZ
Schools Nearby
- Codicote Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Oaklands Primary School3.1 km away
- Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.2 km away
- Monk's Walk School4.0 km away
- Barnwell School6.2 km away
- Ridgeway Academy6.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG4 8XB is Knebworth station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Knebworth|3.9 km away
- Welwyn North|4.5 km away
- Stevenage|5.9 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|6.1 km away
