Market Place - SG5 1DY
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1DY is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, Hitchin, SG5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 111th largest and 67th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,104
- 10 Year change
- up 7.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,203pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1DY is a residential postcode situated on Market Place, Hitchin, SG5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 111th largest and 67th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £227,104
- 10 Year change
- up 7.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,203pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £361/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 1DY
- 29 Market Place
Building | 2 Flats
- 32 Market Place
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £227,104.
The SG5 1DY Sales Market has increased by 7.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £227,104 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £232,430 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £235,555 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £233,448 |
| June 2022 | 2.2% | £228,926 |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £223,903 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £218,872 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £213,926 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £217,548 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £220,701 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £210,399 |
| June 2015 | 10.6% | £188,126 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £170,164 |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £151,766 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £150,413 |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £150,196 |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £146,525 |
| June 2009 | -15.6% | £132,989 |
| June 2008 | -2.9% | £157,627 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £162,389 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,203.
The SG5 1DY Rental Market has increased by 33.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2022 | 5% | £950pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £905pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £886pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £871pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.9% | £879pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.7% | £905pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £899pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £836pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £777pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.9% | £751pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £745pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £736pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £704pcm |
| June 2009 | -7.4% | £687pcm |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £742pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £743pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 1DY is the 111th largest and the 67th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 1BG, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1BG16 Addresses|47 m away
- SG5 1AP, Bucklersbury, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1AP12 Addresses|48 m away
- SG5 1BH, High Street, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1BH8 Addresses|54 m away
- SG5 1EE, Arcade Walk, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1EE2 Addresses|55 m away
- SG5 1DR, Market Place, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1DR4 Addresses|59 m away
Property Types
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2020£545,000 | 3 Bed Flat3A, Market Place, Hitchin, SG5 1DR3A, Market Place, Hitchin, SG5 1DR
- Sold Oct 2017£420,000 | 3 Bed Flat3B, Market Place, Hitchin, SG5 1DR3B, Market Place, Hitchin, SG5 1DR
- Sold Aug 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed Flat3C, Market Place, Hitchin, SG5 1DR3C, Market Place, Hitchin, SG5 1DR
Schools Nearby
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery500 m away
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School600 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy700 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School400 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School700 m away
- The Priory School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 1DY is Hitchin station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.3 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.0 km away
- Stevenage|7.1 km away
- Baldock|8.1 km away