Bucklersbury - SG5 1BG
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1BG is a residential postcode situated on Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 461st largest and 121st most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 2 houses, 14 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £334,578
- 10 Year change
- up 12.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,637pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £409/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1BG is a residential postcode situated on Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 461st largest and 121st most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 2 houses, 14 flats and 6 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £334,578
- 10 Year change
- up 12.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,637pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 39.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £409/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 1BG
- Thomas Brooker House
Modern Building | 6 Units
- 1 Bucklersbury
Building  |  3 Flats
- 2 Bucklersbury
Building  |  3 Flats
- 24A Bucklersbury
Unknown
- 27A Bucklersbury
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 1BG sold for £630,000 on 14th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £334,578.
The SG5 1BG Sales Market has increased by 12.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £334,578 |
| June 2025 | -0.6% | £343,114 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £345,202 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £341,800 |
| June 2022 | 2.9% | £335,222 |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £325,870 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £314,294 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £306,781 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £310,074 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £312,750 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £297,475 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £267,404 |
| June 2014 | 12.3% | £242,041 |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £215,471 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £212,687 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £210,644 |
| June 2010 | 12.4% | £205,986 |
| June 2009 | -15.1% | £183,301 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £215,973 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £221,226 |
Rental Market Trends
There was a total of 3 rental properties that let in the last 12 months.
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,637.
The SG5 1BG Rental Market has increased by 39.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £1,637pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £1,619pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,590pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.8% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.6% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,154pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £985pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £973pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £954pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £915pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £875pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.5% | £939pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £934pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th February 2025 for £630,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.9%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
SG5 1BG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£630,000 | 4 Bed House1 Lion Yard, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BG1 Lion Yard, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BG
- Sold Dec 2005£170,100 | 3 Bed Flat36A, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BG36A, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BG
- Sold Sep 1995£75,000 | 2 Bed Flat37A, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BG37A, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BG
Lettings History
on SG5 1BG
Lettings History
The last let was on July 2025 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.5%.
- Let agreed Jul 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatApartment 4, Thomas Brooker House 38, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BGApartment 4, Thomas Brooker House 38, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BG
- Let agreed Jul 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatApartment 3, Thomas Brooker House 38, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BGApartment 3, Thomas Brooker House 38, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BG
- Let agreed Jul 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatApartment 6, Thomas Brooker House 38, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BGApartment 6, Thomas Brooker House 38, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BG
- Let agreed Jul 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatApartment 1, Thomas Brooker House 38, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BGApartment 1, Thomas Brooker House 38, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BG
- Let agreed Jun 2025£ Undisclosed | 1 Bed FlatApartment 3, Thomas Brooker House 38, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BGApartment 3, Thomas Brooker House 38, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BG
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 1BG is the 461st largest and the 121st most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 1AP, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1AP12 Addresses|1 m away
- SG5 1BB, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1BB22 Addresses|32 m away
- SG5 1DT, Market Place, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1DT3 Addresses|42 m away
- SG5 1DY, Market Place, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1DY4 Addresses|47 m away
- SG5 1AH, Sun Street, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1AH13 Addresses|79 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (2)
- modern flat (16)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£1,695,000 | 2 Bed Flat2, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BB2, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BB
- Sold Aug 2024£1,695,000 | 2 Bed Flat2 Bucklersbury Mews, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BB2 Bucklersbury Mews, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BB
- Sold Aug 2024£1,695,000 | 3 Bed Flat3 Bucklersbury Mews, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BB3 Bucklersbury Mews, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5 1BB
Schools Nearby
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery500 m away
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School700 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy800 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School500 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School700 m away
- The Priory School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 1BG is Hitchin station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.3 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.1 km away
- Stevenage|7.1 km away
- Baldock|8.1 km away
