Heath Lane - SG4 8YD
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 8YD is a residential postcode situated on Heath Lane, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 437th largest and 328th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £481,933
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,052pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £639/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 8YD is a residential postcode situated on Heath Lane, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 437th largest and 328th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £481,933
- 10 Year change
- up 21.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,052pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £639/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG4 8YD
- 1 Heath Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Heath Lane
3 Bed Period House
- 7 Heath Lane
4 Bed Period House
- 13 Heath Lane
4 Bed House
- 15 Heath Lane
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG4 8YD sold for £330,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 13.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £481,933.
The SG4 8YD Sales Market has increased by 21.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £481,933 |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £481,439 |
| June 2024 | -3.4% | £461,452 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £477,903 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £475,558 |
| June 2021 | 8.1% | £440,703 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £407,619 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £406,232 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £414,318 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £408,453 |
| June 2016 | 13.6% | £396,208 |
| June 2015 | 9.6% | £348,767 |
| June 2014 | 10.3% | £318,211 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £288,438 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £278,547 |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £271,520 |
| June 2010 | 10% | £266,650 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £242,388 |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £273,875 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £269,882 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,052.
The SG4 8YD Rental Market has increased by 53.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.8% | £2,052pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,977pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £1,908pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,772pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £1,612pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £1,467pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,387pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £1,348pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £1,132pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.9% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £1,056pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £981pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £1,037pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £992pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th November 2025 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.2%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
SG4 8YD has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£330,000 | 3 Bed House1, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YD1, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YD
- Sold Dec 2020£380,000 | 3 Bed House3, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YD3, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YD
- Sold Aug 2013£271,000 | 3 Bed House3, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YD3, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YD
- Sold Dec 2012£330,000 | 3 Bed House21A, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YD21A, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YD
- Sold Oct 2010£115,000 | 2 Bed House15, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YD15, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YD
Nearby Postcodes
SG4 8YD is the 437th largest and the 328th most expensive postcode out of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
- SG4 8WP, Heath Lane, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8WP7 Addresses|53 m away
- SG4 8UR, The Green, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8UR9 Addresses|69 m away
- SG4 8XD, High Street, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8XD22 Addresses|84 m away
- SG4 8XG, Bakers Lane, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8XG3 Addresses|106 m away
- SG4 8BQ, Taverners Place, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8BQ13 Addresses|123 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2015£2,370,000 | 5 Bed HouseCodicote Mill, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8SLCodicote Mill, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8SL
- Sold Feb 2016£1,255,000 | 5 Bed HouseRose Dell, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8SLRose Dell, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8SL
- Sold May 2019£1,000,000 | 5 Bed HouseRose Dell, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8SLRose Dell, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8SL
Schools Nearby
- Codicote Church of England Primary School200 m away
- Oaklands Primary School2.9 km away
- Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School2.9 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.8 km away
- Barnwell School6.3 km away
- Ridgeway Academy6.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG4 8YD is Knebworth station, which is 3.9 kilometres away.
- Knebworth|3.9 km away
- Welwyn North|4.3 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|5.9 km away
- Stevenage|6.2 km away
