Bury Lane - SG4 8XU
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 8XU is a residential postcode situated on Bury Lane, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 214th largest and 535th most expensive of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £642,875
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,399pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £536/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 8XU is a residential postcode situated on Bury Lane, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 214th largest and 535th most expensive of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £642,875
- 10 Year change
- up 20.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,399pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £536/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG4 8XU
- Bury House
4 Bed Modern House
- Willow Lodge
3 Bed Modern House
- 1 Bury Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Bury Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG4 8XU sold for £540,000 on 14th May 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 10.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £642,875.
The SG4 8XU Sales Market has increased by 20.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £642,875 |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £644,170 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £616,520 |
| June 2023 | 0.4% | £638,515 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £635,829 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £591,035 |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £546,996 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £543,445 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £552,980 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £546,649 |
| June 2016 | 12.7% | £533,507 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £473,200 |
| June 2014 | 10.2% | £437,146 |
| June 2013 | 4% | £396,764 |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £381,623 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £371,009 |
| June 2010 | 11.6% | £363,486 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £325,733 |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £369,305 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £363,601 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,399.
The SG4 8XU Rental Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £2,399pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £2,318pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £2,237pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £2,076pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,888pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,631pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,620pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £1,581pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.1% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,334pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.7% | £1,224pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,170pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th May 2021 for £540,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 10.0%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
SG4 8XU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2021£540,000 | 3 Bed House1, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XU1, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XU
- Sold Sep 2015£640,000 | 4 Bed HouseBury House, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XUBury House, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XU
- Sold Sep 2007£369,000 | 3 Bed HouseWillow Lodge, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XUWillow Lodge, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XU
- Sold Feb 2004£349,500 | 3 Bed House3, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XU3, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XU
- Sold Mar 2003£360,000 | 4 Bed HouseBury House, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XUBury House, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XU
Nearby Postcodes
SG4 8XU is the 214th largest and the 535th most expensive postcode out of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
- SG4 8YJ, Old School Close, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8YJ52 Addresses|47 m away
- SG4 8XT, Bury Lane, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8XT6 Addresses|59 m away
- SG4 8EW, Bell Mews, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8EW9 Addresses|79 m away
- SG4 8XP, Gomer Close, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8XP18 Addresses|121 m away
- SG4 8YY, Pond Court, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8YY38 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2017£1,200,000 | 5 Bed House1 Bury Farm Barns, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XX1 Bury Farm Barns, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XX
- Sold Aug 2019£995,500 | 5 Bed House1 Bury Farm Barns, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XX1 Bury Farm Barns, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XX
- Sold Jan 2020£975,000 | 5 Bed House2 Bury Farm Barns, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XX2 Bury Farm Barns, Bury Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8XX
Schools Nearby
- Codicote Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Oaklands Primary School2.9 km away
- Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.1 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.9 km away
- Barnwell School6.1 km away
- Ridgeway Academy6.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG4 8XU is Knebworth station, which is 3.8 kilometres away.
- Knebworth|3.8 km away
- Welwyn North|4.3 km away
- Stevenage|6.0 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|6.0 km away