SG4 8YA is a residential postcode situated on Valley Road, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 619th largest and 270th most expensive of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
SG4 8YA is a residential postcode situated on Valley Road, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 619th largest and 270th most expensive of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 20 properties: 20 houses.
Sale prices range from £385,364 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,087 ft2) to £660,029 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,485 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,782 pcm for 3 bed houses to £2,537 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.6% and 5.5%.
The average value per square foot is £359.
The last sale in SG4 8YA sold for £590,000 on 30th January 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £505,180.
The SG4 8YA Sales Market has increased by 21.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.8% | £505,180 |
| April 2025 | 3.2% | £514,579 |
| April 2024 | -3.5% | £498,730 |
| April 2023 | 2.3% | £516,578 |
| April 2022 | 7.6% | £505,065 |
| April 2021 | 7.5% | £469,472 |
| April 2020 | 0% | £436,744 |
| April 2019 | -1.6% | £436,662 |
| April 2018 | 1.4% | £443,764 |
| April 2017 | 4.9% | £437,464 |
| April 2016 | 13.9% | £417,095 |
| April 2015 | 9.2% | £366,223 |
| April 2014 | 9.5% | £335,250 |
| April 2013 | 6.3% | £306,296 |
| April 2012 | 1.2% | £288,251 |
| April 2011 | 2.8% | £284,836 |
| April 2010 | 7.6% | £277,149 |
| April 2009 | -12.6% | £257,631 |
| April 2008 | 4.5% | £294,724 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £281,939 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,120.
The SG4 8YA Rental Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.6% | £2,120pcm |
| April 2025 | 4.1% | £2,067pcm |
| April 2024 | 7.8% | £1,985pcm |
| April 2023 | 10.8% | £1,841pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.5% | £1,661pcm |
| April 2021 | 5.2% | £1,532pcm |
| April 2020 | 0.9% | £1,456pcm |
| April 2019 | 1.8% | £1,443pcm |
| April 2018 | 0.9% | £1,418pcm |
| April 2017 | 0.5% | £1,406pcm |
| April 2016 | 6.4% | £1,399pcm |
| April 2015 | 5.7% | £1,315pcm |
| April 2014 | 3.9% | £1,244pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.2% | £1,197pcm |
| April 2012 | 4.3% | £1,149pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.3% | £1,102pcm |
| April 2010 | 6.5% | £1,088pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.4% | £1,021pcm |
| April 2008 | 5.8% | £1,091pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £1,031pcm |
The last sale was on 30th January 2025 for £590,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
SG4 8YA has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
SG4 8YA is the 619th largest and the 270th most expensive postcode out of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
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The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around SG4 8YA, 40.3% of property is privately owned outright and 33.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
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 8YA, 17.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 30.6% 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 8YA, the average age was 43.9 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 8YA, 0.8% 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 8YA, there are an average of 1.3 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to East of England and the rest of England & Wales.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.