Butchers Lane - SG4 9EY
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 9EY is a residential postcode situated on Butchers Lane, Preston, Hitchin, SG4 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 65th largest and 297th 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £463,404
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,213pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £435/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 9EY is a residential postcode situated on Butchers Lane, Preston, Hitchin, SG4 with 1 addresses.
It ranks as the 65th largest and 297th 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 1 properties: 1 house.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £463,404
- 10 Year change
- up 23.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,213pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £435/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG4 9EY sold for £400,000 on 16th December 2016. Since then prices are up an average of 18.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £463,404.
The SG4 9EY Sales Market has increased by 23.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £463,404 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £470,254 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £466,917 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £465,365 |
| June 2022 | 5.1% | £451,536 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £429,463 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £404,756 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £392,552 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £397,309 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £398,616 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £374,425 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £334,305 |
| June 2014 | 13.1% | £300,219 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £265,385 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £259,572 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £252,764 |
| June 2010 | 14.8% | £248,059 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £216,004 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £252,037 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £253,430 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,213.
The SG4 9EY Rental Market has increased by 53.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £2,213pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £2,166pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £2,103pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.4% | £1,932pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,689pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,559pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2016 | 8.1% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.4% | £1,153pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,114pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £1,066pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,043pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th December 2016 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 18.7%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
SG4 9EY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2016£400,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Coach House, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9EYThe Coach House, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9EY
- Sold Mar 2016£341,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Coach House, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9EYThe Coach House, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9EY
- Sold Oct 2012£250,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Coach House, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9EYThe Coach House, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9EY
- Sold Jul 2002£188,500 | 3 Bed HouseThe Coach House, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9EYThe Coach House, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9EY
- Sold Jul 1999£232,000 | 3 Bed HouseThe Coach House, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9EYThe Coach House, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9EY
Nearby Postcodes
SG4 9EY is the 65th largest and the 297th most expensive postcode out of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
- SG4 9EX, London Road, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9EX13 Addresses|30 m away
- SG4 9EU, Hitchin Hill Path, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9EU8 Addresses|35 m away
- SG4 9ET, London Road, St. Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9ET19 Addresses|54 m away
- SG4 9DH, Stevenage Road, Little Wymondley, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9DH24 Addresses|72 m away
- SG4 9DJ, Priory Court, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9DJ24 Addresses|101 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£840,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Willows, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TRThe Willows, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TR
- Sold Oct 2014£585,000 | 4 Bed HousePencroft, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TRPencroft, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TR
- Sold Oct 2006£418,000 | 4 Bed HouseBymead, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TRBymead, Butchers Lane, Hitchin, SG4 7TR
Schools Nearby
- Whitehill Junior School500 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery600 m away
- St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin1.3 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School900 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.2 km away
- The Priory School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG4 9EY is Hitchin station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.6 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.4 km away
- Stevenage|6.3 km away
- Baldock|8.3 km away
