Heath Lane - SG4 8YG
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 8YG is a residential postcode situated on Heath Lane, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 116th largest and 218th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £418,865
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,878pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £696/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 8YG is a residential postcode situated on Heath Lane, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 116th largest and 218th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £418,865
- 10 Year change
- up 23.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,878pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £696/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG4 8YG
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG4 8YG sold for £415,000 on 27th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £418,865.
The SG4 8YG Sales Market has increased by 23.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £418,865 |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £415,166 |
| June 2024 | -3.8% | £396,565 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £412,064 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £411,474 |
| June 2021 | 7.8% | £377,054 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £349,851 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £348,299 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £358,206 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £352,871 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £339,381 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £295,167 |
| June 2014 | 10.9% | £266,479 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £240,299 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £232,772 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £227,346 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £223,848 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £207,604 |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £234,863 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £231,323 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,878.
The SG4 8YG Rental Market has increased by 55.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £1,878pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £1,796pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.3% | £1,727pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.1% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,244pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,227pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.7% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2013 | 1% | £994pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.7% | £984pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £948pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £934pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £885pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £937pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £896pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th March 2025 for £415,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
SG4 8YG has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£415,000 | 2 Bed House47, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YG47, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YG
- Sold Oct 2023£445,000 | 2 Bed House47, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YG47, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YG
- Sold Sep 2010£230,000 | 2 Bed House47, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YG47, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YG
- Sold Jan 2006£225,000 | 2 Bed House47, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YG47, Heath Lane, Hitchin, SG4 8YG
Nearby Postcodes
SG4 8YG is the 116th largest and the 218th most expensive postcode out of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
- SG4 8DZ, Oak Drive, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8DZ41 Addresses|100 m away
- SG4 8YH, Hill Road, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8YH26 Addresses|107 m away
- SG4 8YU, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8YU1 Addresses|111 m away
- SG4 8YE, Heath Lane, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8YE12 Addresses|126 m away
- SG4 8EB, Leslie Drive, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4SG4 8EB6 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
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
- Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.0 km away
- Oaklands Primary School3.2 km away
- Monk's Walk School3.8 km away
- Barnwell School6.5 km away
- Stanborough School6.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG4 8YG is Knebworth station, which is 4.2 kilometres away.
- Knebworth|4.2 km away
- Welwyn North|4.4 km away
- Welwyn Garden City|5.9 km away
- Stevenage|6.3 km away