Bury Mead Road - SG5 1RT
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1RT is a residential postcode situated on Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 465th largest and 133rd most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 8 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,606
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,378pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £499/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1RT is a residential postcode situated on Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 465th largest and 133rd most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 8 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £292,606
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,378pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £499/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 1RT
- Glovers Court
Building  |  2 Flats
- North End Industrial Estate
6 Units
- 2 Bury Mead Road
3 Bed Early-century House
- 15-19 Bury Mead Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 1RT sold for £140,000 on 8th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £292,606.
The SG5 1RT Sales Market has increased by 17.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.3% | £292,606 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £296,377 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £292,837 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £291,824 |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £289,159 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £272,256 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £260,236 |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £259,301 |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £257,625 |
| June 2017 | 3.3% | £257,486 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £249,284 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £218,812 |
| June 2014 | 14.3% | £196,185 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £171,634 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £166,655 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £168,279 |
| June 2010 | 10.4% | £164,794 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £149,279 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £170,931 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £174,559 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,378.
The SG5 1RT Rental Market has increased by 47.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,378pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,179pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £954pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £924pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £936pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £951pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £934pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.3% | £879pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £819pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £783pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £757pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £741pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £724pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £682pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £732pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £718pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th August 2025 for £140,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
SG5 1RT has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£140,000 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 6, North End Industrial Estate, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RTUnit 6, North End Industrial Estate, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RT
- Sold Nov 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House2, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RT2, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RT
- Sold Oct 2016£200,000 | 3 Bed House33, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RT33, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RT
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 1RT is the 465th largest and the 133rd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 1TD, Heathfield Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1TD36 Addresses|88 m away
- SG5 1TA, Heathfield Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1TA26 Addresses|91 m away
- SG5 1RP, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1RP2 Addresses|143 m away
- SG5 1TB, Heathfield Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1TB29 Addresses|148 m away
- SG5 1TE, Heathfield Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1TE14 Addresses|193 m away
Property Types
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 15 other addresses of unknown type
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (15)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£350,000 | 3 Bed House2, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RT2, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RT
- Sold Oct 2016£200,000 | 3 Bed House33, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RT33, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RT
- Sold Aug 2025£140,000 | 2 Bed FlatUnit 6, North End Industrial Estate, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RTUnit 6, North End Industrial Estate, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RT
Schools Nearby
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy900 m away
- The Priory School700 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.1 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 1RT is Hitchin station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.0 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|3.7 km away
- Baldock|6.9 km away
- Arlesey|7.3 km away