Lancaster Road - SG5 1PD
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1PD is a residential postcode situated on Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 753rd largest and 600th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 33 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £523,183
- 10 Year change
- up 16.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,006pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £523/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1PD is a residential postcode situated on Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 35 addresses.
It ranks as the 753rd largest and 600th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 35 properties: 33 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £523,183
- 10 Year change
- up 16.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,006pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £523/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 1PD
- 20 Lancaster Road
3 Bed Period House
- 21 Lancaster Road
House
- 22 Lancaster Road
3 Bed Period House
- 23 Lancaster Road
3 Bed Period House
- 24 Lancaster Road
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 1PD sold for £650,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £523,183.
The SG5 1PD Sales Market has increased by 16.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £523,183 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £532,963 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £528,962 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £526,045 |
| June 2022 | 5.4% | £520,164 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £493,436 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £471,198 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £467,690 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £465,171 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £464,736 |
| June 2016 | 13% | £449,744 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £397,992 |
| June 2014 | 13.7% | £358,988 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £315,822 |
| June 2012 | -0.6% | £307,256 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £309,153 |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £302,343 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £270,714 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £311,300 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £318,521 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,006.
The SG5 1PD Rental Market has increased by 45.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £2,006pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,970pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,887pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,733pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,361pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £1,376pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £1,298pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.8% | £1,008pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.6% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,064pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th December 2025 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 53 sales since 1995.
SG5 1PD has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£650,000 | 3 Bed House22, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD22, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD
- Sold Sep 2025£602,500 | 3 Bed House41, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD41, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD
- Sold Aug 2024£690,000 | 3 Bed House20, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD20, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD
- Sold Feb 2024£440,000 | 3 Bed House51, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD51, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD
- Sold Nov 2022£400,000 | 3 Bed House50, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD50, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 1PD is the 753rd largest and the 600th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 1PE, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1PE39 Addresses|90 m away
- SG5 1UD, Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1UD8 Addresses|99 m away
- SG5 1UE, Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1UE45 Addresses|139 m away
- SG5 1UB, Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1UB48 Addresses|146 m away
- SG5 1PB, Lancaster Avenue, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1PB25 Addresses|156 m away
Property Types
- 23 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (23)
- period flat (2)
- house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (9)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (10)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£895,000 | 4 Bed House18, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE18, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE
- Sold May 2019£750,000 | 4 Bed House74, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE74, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE
- Sold Nov 2017£700,000 | 4 Bed House18, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE18, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE
Schools Nearby
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy200 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School700 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School500 m away
- The Priory School800 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 1PD is Hitchin station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.2 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.4 km away
- Baldock|7.6 km away
- Stevenage|7.8 km away
