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SG5 1BYHouse Prices / East of England, North Hertfordshire, Hermitage Road
Last updated May 2026
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1BY is a residential postcode situated on Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 445th largest and 72nd most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The dominant property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 3 houses and 12 flats.
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- Houses
- Flats
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1BY is a residential postcode situated on Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 445th largest and 72nd most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The dominant property type is a early-century flat built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 15 properties: 3 houses and 12 flats.
15
Properties
- Houses
- Flats
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House Pricesin SG5 1BY
Sale prices range from £226,913 for 2 bedroom Leasehold flats with a garden (495 ft2) to £427,773 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,130 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,202 pcm for 2 bed flats to £1,824 pcm for 3 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 5.1% and 6.4%.
The average value per square foot is £379.
Average Sale Value
£280,684
Average Rental Value
£1,367 pcm
Average Rental Yield
5.8% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£379 /ft2
Sales Market Trendsin SG5 1BY
The current average value in the postcode is £280,684.
The SG5 1BY Sales Market has increased by 16.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | -1.1% | £280,684 |
| April 2025 | 0.2% | £283,674 |
| April 2024 | 0.8% | £283,026 |
| April 2023 | 2.6% | £280,661 |
| April 2022 | 3.6% | £273,566 |
| April 2021 | 3.8% | £264,000 |
| April 2020 | 2.1% | £254,376 |
| April 2019 | -2.2% | £249,108 |
| April 2018 | -0.4% | £254,607 |
| April 2017 | 6.5% | £255,684 |
| April 2016 | 12.2% | £240,150 |
| April 2015 | 11.9% | £213,965 |
| April 2014 | 11.8% | £191,282 |
| April 2013 | 2.4% | £171,073 |
| April 2012 | -0.7% | £167,140 |
| April 2011 | 2.9% | £168,292 |
| April 2010 | 8.9% | £163,475 |
| April 2009 | -17.6% | £150,061 |
| April 2008 | 4.7% | £182,057 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £173,853 |
Rental Market Trendsin SG5 1BY
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,367.
The SG5 1BY Rental Market has increased by 44.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 2.4% | £1,367pcm |
| April 2025 | 3.5% | £1,335pcm |
| April 2024 | 10.9% | £1,290pcm |
| April 2023 | 11.6% | £1,163pcm |
| April 2022 | 5.9% | £1,042pcm |
| April 2021 | 3.4% | £984pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.3% | £952pcm |
| April 2019 | -0.8% | £940pcm |
| April 2018 | -2.8% | £947pcm |
| April 2017 | 2.6% | £974pcm |
| April 2016 | 8.4% | £949pcm |
| April 2015 | 7.6% | £876pcm |
| April 2014 | 3.2% | £814pcm |
| April 2013 | 2% | £789pcm |
| April 2012 | 2.4% | £773pcm |
| April 2011 | 3.7% | £755pcm |
| April 2010 | 1.2% | £728pcm |
| April 2009 | -6.2% | £719pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.7% | £767pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £747pcm |
Properties and Buildingsin SG5 1BY, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5
- 25, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 Early-century building2 units
- 26, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 Modern building2 units
- 30, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 Modern building2 units
- 30-32, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1BY
- 34, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 Early-century building2 units
- 35A, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1BY
- 39A, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1BY
- 41, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 Early-century building2 units
- 43, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 Early-century building2 units
Nearby Postcodesto SG5 1BY
SG5 1BY is the 445th largest and the 72nd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- 39 mSG5 1PJ, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1PJ6 Addresses
- 45 mSG5 1DB, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1DB19 Addresses
- 80 mSG5 1BT, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1BT8 Addresses
- 80 mSG5 1DJ, Portmill Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1DJ4 Addresses
- 81 mSG5 1QF, Whinbush Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1QF28 Addresses
- 87 mSG5 1EN, Portmill Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1EN11 Addresses
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Property Typesin SG5 1BY
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 8 early-century flats built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (4)
- early-century flat (8)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in SG5 1BY
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The dominant rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Hermitage Road
- Sold Dec 2021£260,000 | 2 Bed FlatYork House 96, Hermitage RoadFlat 2, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG
- Sold Sep 2018£235,000 | 2 Bed FlatYork House 96, Hermitage RoadFlat 2, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG
- Sold Jun 2022£202,000 | 1 Bed FlatYork House 96, Hermitage RoadFlat 3, York House 96, Hermitage Road, Hitchin, SG5 1DG
Schools Nearbyto SG5 1BY
The nearest primary school to SG5 1BY is Highbury Infant School and Nursery which is 421 metres away.
- 421mHighbury Infant School and Nursery
- 660mWilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
- 682mSt Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
The nearest secondary school is Hitchin Boys' School which is 325 metres away.
- 325mHitchin Boys' School
- 401mHitchin Girls' School
- 1.6kmThe Priory School
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Public Transport Nearbyto SG5 1BY
The closest station to SG5 1BY is Hitchin station which is 900 metres away.
- 894mHitchin
- 4.6kmLetchworth Garden City
- 7.0kmStevenage
- 7.7kmBaldock
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