Valley Road - SG4 8YA
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 8YA is a residential postcode situated on Valley Road, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 618th largest of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 9 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £571,704
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,483pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £440/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 8YA is a residential postcode situated on Valley Road, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 618th largest of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 9 houses and 11 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £571,704
- 10 Year change
- up 20.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,483pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £440/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SG4 8YA
- 2 Valley Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Valley Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Valley Road
House
- 8 Valley Road
House
- 10 Valley Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG4 8YA sold for £590,000 on 30th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £571,704.
The SG4 8YA Sales Market has increased by 20.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £571,704 |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £573,500 |
| June 2024 | -3.3% | £550,685 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £569,359 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £565,459 |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £527,147 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £486,772 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £485,391 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £492,845 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £486,092 |
| June 2016 | 12.9% | £473,670 |
| June 2015 | 9% | £419,571 |
| June 2014 | 10% | £384,880 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £349,780 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £337,264 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £328,417 |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £322,098 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £289,788 |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £327,227 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £322,517 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,483.
The SG4 8YA Rental Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £2,483pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £2,402pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £2,323pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £2,154pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,956pcm |
| June 2021 | 6% | £1,791pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.7% | £1,689pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £1,678pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,658pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.8% | £1,632pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2012 | 4% | £1,380pcm |
| June 2011 | 2% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.8% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £1,264pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,209pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 30th January 2025 for £590,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%.
SG4 8YA has had 3 sales since 1995, with 2 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£590,000 | 4 Bed House2, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA2, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA
- Sold Aug 2024£400,000 | 4 Bed House24, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA24, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA
- Sold Jul 2022£747,500 | 4 Bed House17, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA17, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA
Nearby Postcodes
SG4 8YA is the 618th largest and the 493rd most expensive postcode out of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
- SG4 8XZ, Hillside, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8XZ7 Addresses|57 m away
- SG4 8YY, Pond Court, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8YY38 Addresses|80 m away
- SG4 8YP, The Ridgeway, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8YP19 Addresses|84 m away
- SG4 8US, Porters Mews, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8US5 Addresses|98 m away
- SG4 8BQ, Taverners Place, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8BQ13 Addresses|112 m away
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£747,500 | 4 Bed House17, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA17, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA
- Sold Jan 2025£590,000 | 4 Bed House2, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA2, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA
- Sold Jul 2019£575,000 | 4 Bed House10, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA10, Valley Road, Hitchin, SG4 8YA
Schools Nearby
- Codicote Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Oaklands Primary School2.7 km away
- Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.9 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.7 km away
- Barnwell School6.1 km away
- Ridgeway Academy6.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG4 8YA is Knebworth station, which is 3.7 kilometres away.
- Knebworth|3.7 km away
- Welwyn North|4.1 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|5.8 km away
- Stevenage|6.0 km away