SG5 1LJ

Key Postcode Insights

SG5 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 with 46 addresses.

It ranks as the 827th largest and 4th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The dominant property type is a modern flat built after 1980.

The postcode contains a total of 46 properties: 46 flats.

46
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  • Flats

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House Pricesin SG5 1LJ

Sale prices range from £122,073 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats with a balcony (387 ft2) to £208,053 for 1 bedroom leasehold flats with a balcony (430 ft2) .

Monthly rental prices range from £647 pcm for 1 bed flats to £978 pcm for 1 bed flats.

The gross rental yield is between 5.6% and 6.5%.

The average value per square foot is £282.

Average Sale Value
£143,197
Average Rental Value
£764 pcm
Average Rental Yield
6.4% /year
Average Value Per Sqft
£282 /ft2
Prices last updated 1st May 2026
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Explore Buildingsin SG5 1LJ, Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5

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Sales History
in SG5 1LJ

The last sale was on 6th October 2025 for £217,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 126 sales since 1995.

SG5 1LJ has seen 12 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.

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Nearby Postcodesto SG5 1LJ

SG5 1LJ is the 827th largest and the 4th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.

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Property Typesin SG5 1LJ

  • 46 modern flats built after 1980
  • modern flat (46)
Energy Efficiency

Energy Efficiencyof properties in SG5 1LJ

  • Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
  • The dominant rating is C.
  • A (0)
  • E (0)
  • B (14)
  • F (0)
  • C (22)
  • G (0)
  • D (0)
  • No EPC (10)
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Schools Nearby

Schools Nearbyto SG5 1LJ

The nearest primary school to SG5 1LJ is Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy which is 324 metres away.
  • 324
    m
    Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
  • 703
    m
    Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
  • 820
    m
    Highbury Infant School and Nursery
The nearest secondary school is Hitchin Boys' School which is 208 metres away.
  • 208
    m
    Hitchin Boys' School
  • 731
    m
    Hitchin Girls' School
  • 1.2
    km
    The Priory School
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Source: Ofsted 2026
Public Transport Nearby

Public Transport Nearbyto SG5 1LJ

The closest station to SG5 1LJ is Hitchin station which is 900 metres away.

  • 914
    m
    Hitchin
  • 4.4
    km
    Letchworth Garden City
  • 7.4
    km
    Stevenage
  • 7.6
    km
    Baldock
Source: National Rail