Willoughby Way - SG4 9LQ
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 9LQ is a residential postcode situated on Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 582nd largest and 471st 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £547,019
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,314pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £569/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG4 9LQ is a residential postcode situated on Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 582nd largest and 471st 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 17 properties: 17 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £547,019
- 10 Year change
- up 23.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,314pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £569/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG4 9LQ
- 51 Willoughby Way
House
- 52 Willoughby Way
House
- 53 Willoughby Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 54 Willoughby Way
House
- 55 Willoughby Way
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG4 9LQ sold for £607,500 on 26th July 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £547,019.
The SG4 9LQ Sales Market has increased by 23.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £547,019 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £557,566 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £554,952 |
| June 2023 | 3.1% | £551,256 |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £534,811 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £511,633 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £481,335 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £466,457 |
| June 2018 | -0.3% | £471,016 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £472,271 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £444,748 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £399,683 |
| June 2014 | 12.8% | £360,861 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £319,886 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £312,526 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £303,976 |
| June 2010 | 16.2% | £298,026 |
| June 2009 | -14.3% | £256,400 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £299,171 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £301,356 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,314.
The SG4 9LQ Rental Market has increased by 52.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £2,314pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.7% | £2,276pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £2,216pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.5% | £2,028pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,772pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,644pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,550pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,521pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £1,516pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.5% | £1,521pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,256pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.3% | £1,138pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,099pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th July 2024 for £607,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
SG4 9LQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£607,500 | 3 Bed House53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ
- Sold Apr 2023£585,000 | 3 Bed House53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ
- Sold Feb 2021£460,000 | 3 Bed House53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ
- Sold Aug 2018£495,000 | 3 Bed House56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ
- Sold Nov 2014£395,000 | 3 Bed House56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ56, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ
Nearby Postcodes
SG4 9LQ is the 582nd largest and the 471st most expensive postcode out of the 872 postcodes in the SG4 area.
- SG4 9FL, Cherry Tree Gardens, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9FL4 Addresses|79 m away
- SG4 9LG, Passingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9LG11 Addresses|82 m away
- SG4 9LJ, Kardwell Close, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9LJ14 Addresses|84 m away
- SG4 9LN, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9LN11 Addresses|88 m away
- SG4 9LH, Westwood Avenue, Hitchin, SG4SG4 9LH23 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£880,000 | 4 Bed House6, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW6, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LW
- Sold Jul 2024£607,500 | 3 Bed House53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ
- Sold Apr 2023£585,000 | 3 Bed House53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ53, Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ
Schools Nearby
- Whitehill Junior School400 m away
- William Ransom Primary School500 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery600 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School500 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.3 km away
- The Priory School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG4 9LQ is Hitchin station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.0 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.6 km away
- Stevenage|6.1 km away
- Baldock|7.5 km away