St. Giles Road - SG4 8XW
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 8XW is a residential postcode situated on St. Giles Road, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 672nd largest and 281st most expensive of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 18 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £471,019
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,238pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £510/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 8XW is a residential postcode situated on St. Giles Road, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 672nd largest and 281st most expensive of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 25 properties: 18 houses and 7 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £471,019
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,238pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £510/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SG4 8XW
- 7 St. Giles Road
3 Bed House
- 9 St. Giles Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 18 St. Giles Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 20 St. Giles Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 22 St. Giles Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG4 8XW sold for £472,005 on 14th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £471,019.
The SG4 8XW Sales Market has increased by 21.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -0.8% | £471,019 |
| July 2025 | 4.6% | £474,584 |
| July 2024 | -2.4% | £453,602 |
| July 2023 | -0.9% | £464,566 |
| July 2022 | 9% | £468,735 |
| July 2021 | 6.8% | £429,942 |
| July 2020 | 1.7% | £402,399 |
| July 2019 | -1.2% | £395,767 |
| July 2018 | 1.1% | £400,622 |
| July 2017 | 2.5% | £396,132 |
| July 2016 | 12% | £386,578 |
| July 2015 | 7.7% | £345,112 |
| July 2014 | 11.4% | £320,362 |
| July 2013 | 4.1% | £287,450 |
| July 2012 | 2.9% | £276,152 |
| July 2011 | 0.7% | £268,244 |
| July 2010 | 12.4% | £266,292 |
| July 2009 | -10% | £236,955 |
| July 2008 | -1.8% | £263,299 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £268,164 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,238.
The SG4 8XW Rental Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 3.7% | £2,238pcm |
| July 2025 | 2.8% | £2,158pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.3% | £2,099pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.1% | £1,938pcm |
| July 2022 | 8.8% | £1,760pcm |
| July 2021 | 7.1% | £1,617pcm |
| July 2020 | 1% | £1,509pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.9% | £1,495pcm |
| July 2018 | 1.6% | £1,482pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.6% | £1,458pcm |
| July 2016 | 5.6% | £1,449pcm |
| July 2015 | 6% | £1,371pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.6% | £1,294pcm |
| July 2013 | 1.5% | £1,237pcm |
| July 2012 | 3.7% | £1,219pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.3% | £1,176pcm |
| July 2010 | 8.2% | £1,150pcm |
| July 2009 | -5% | £1,062pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.6% | £1,118pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,079pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th February 2025 for £472,005 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%.
SG4 8XW has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£472,005 | 3 Bed House34, St. Giles Road, Hitchin, SG4 8XW34, St. Giles Road, Hitchin, SG4 8XW
- Sold Feb 2025£600,000 | 4 Bed House62, St. Giles Road, Hitchin, SG4 8XW62, St. Giles Road, Hitchin, SG4 8XW
- Sold Apr 2022£425,500 | 3 Bed House28, St. Giles Road, Hitchin, SG4 8XW28, St. Giles Road, Hitchin, SG4 8XW
Nearby Postcodes
SG4 8XW is the 672nd largest and the 281st most expensive postcode out of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
- SG4 8XS, The Elms, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8XS16 Addresses|102 m away
- SG4 8YT, Church Close, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8YT6 Addresses|108 m away
- SG4 8XN, St. Giles Road, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8XN4 Addresses|111 m away
- SG4 8XL, Bentick Way, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8XL33 Addresses|114 m away
- SG4 8XY, Bury Lane, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8XY2 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (11)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£600,000 | 4 Bed House62, St. Giles Road, Hitchin, SG4 8XW62, St. Giles Road, Hitchin, SG4 8XW
- Sold Feb 2025£472,005 | 3 Bed House34, St. Giles Road, Hitchin, SG4 8XW34, St. Giles Road, Hitchin, SG4 8XW
- Sold Apr 2022£425,500 | 3 Bed House28, St. Giles Road, Hitchin, SG4 8XW28, St. Giles Road, Hitchin, SG4 8XW
Schools Nearby
- Codicote Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Oaklands Primary School2.9 km away
- Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.2 km away
- Monk's Walk School4.0 km away
- Barnwell School5.9 km away
- Ridgeway Academy6.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG4 8XW is Knebworth station, which is 3.6 kilometres away.
- Knebworth|3.6 km away
- Welwyn North|4.4 km away
- Stevenage|5.7 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|6.2 km away
