Nightingale Road - SG5 1RG
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1RG is a residential postcode situated on Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 737th largest and 251st 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 33 properties: 17 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £335,995
- 10 Year change
- up 16.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,674pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £433/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1RG is a residential postcode situated on Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 33 addresses.
It ranks as the 737th largest and 251st 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 33 properties: 17 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £335,995
- 10 Year change
- up 16.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,674pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £433/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 1RG
- 118 Nightingale Road
4 Bed Period House
- 119 Nightingale Road
3 Bed Period House
- 120 Nightingale Road
2 Bed Period House
- 121 Nightingale Road
3 Bed Period House
- 122 Nightingale Road
Building  |  3 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 1RG sold for £500,000 on 21st February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £335,995.
The SG5 1RG Sales Market has increased by 16.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £335,995 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £340,339 |
| June 2024 | 1% | £339,372 |
| June 2023 | 1.9% | £335,920 |
| June 2022 | 4% | £329,597 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £316,891 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £304,220 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £297,784 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £302,264 |
| June 2017 | 5.9% | £304,369 |
| June 2016 | 12.2% | £287,539 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £256,244 |
| June 2014 | 13.2% | £230,585 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £203,653 |
| June 2012 | 1% | £200,604 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £198,663 |
| June 2010 | 11.5% | £195,426 |
| June 2009 | -14.9% | £175,332 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £205,947 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £209,054 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,674.
The SG5 1RG Rental Market has increased by 44.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,674pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £1,635pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.6% | £1,591pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.8% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,205pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £1,148pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.8% | £1,155pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £990pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £948pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £934pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £915pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.6% | £883pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.5% | £853pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £912pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £899pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 21st February 2025 for £500,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
SG5 1RG has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House119, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG119, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG
- Sold Feb 2024£405,000 | 3 Bed House137, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG137, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG
- Sold Jan 2023£190,000 | 2 Bed Flat126, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG126, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG
- Sold Nov 2022£375,000 | 3 Bed House128, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG128, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG
- Sold Nov 2022£375,000 | 3 Bed House130, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG130, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 1RG is the 737th largest and the 251st most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 1RE, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1RE18 Addresses|30 m away
- SG5 1QD, Garden Row, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1QD16 Addresses|34 m away
- SG5 1QP, Forge Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1QP6 Addresses|46 m away
- SG5 1RQ, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1RQ9 Addresses|81 m away
- SG5 1QA, Verulam Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1QA20 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 16 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- period flat (16)
- modern flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2020£840,000 | 4 Bed House6 Midland Cottages, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RW6 Midland Cottages, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RW
- Sold Sep 2021£700,000 | 2 Bed Flat141, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG141, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RG
- Sold Sep 2025£575,000 | 3 Bed House149A, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QT149A, Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1QT
Schools Nearby
- St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin500 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy700 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery900 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School600 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School600 m away
- The Priory School1.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 1RG is Hitchin station, which is 500 metres away.
- Hitchin|500 m away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.1 km away
- Baldock|7.2 km away
- Stevenage|7.2 km away
