Grove Road - SG5 1SQ
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1SQ is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 344th largest and 549th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £550,636
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,147pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £569/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1SQ is a residential postcode situated on Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 344th largest and 549th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 11 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £550,636
- 10 Year change
- up 21.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,147pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £569/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 1SQ
- 89 Grove Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 91 Grove Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 93 Grove Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 95 Grove Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 97 Grove Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 1SQ sold for £720,000 on 14th October 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £550,636.
The SG5 1SQ Sales Market has increased by 21.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £550,636 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £558,924 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £550,227 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £548,072 |
| June 2022 | 6.9% | £542,326 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £507,341 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £478,954 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £476,217 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £471,208 |
| June 2017 | 3.5% | £467,806 |
| June 2016 | 13.5% | £452,171 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £398,452 |
| June 2014 | 14.4% | £358,355 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £313,366 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £302,656 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £303,455 |
| June 2010 | 13% | £297,219 |
| June 2009 | -12.1% | £263,112 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £299,474 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £304,593 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,147.
The SG5 1SQ Rental Market has increased by 53.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £2,147pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £2,100pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,992pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.1% | £1,833pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,665pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,454pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £1,183pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £1,081pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £996pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,037pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th October 2022 for £720,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
SG5 1SQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2022£720,000 | 4 Bed House93, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SQ93, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SQ
- Sold Apr 2022£625,000 | 4 Bed House103, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SQ103, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SQ
- Sold Jun 2017£495,000 | 4 Bed House93, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SQ93, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SQ
- Sold May 2017£625,000 | 4 Bed House89, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SQ89, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SQ
- Sold Feb 2016£370,000 | 4 Bed House103, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SQ103, Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SQ
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 1SQ is the 344th largest and the 549th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 1SH, Stormont Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1SH27 Addresses|87 m away
- SG5 1TY, Periwinkle Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1TY40 Addresses|186 m away
- SG5 1TE, Heathfield Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1TE14 Addresses|188 m away
- SG5 1RP, Bury Mead Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1RP2 Addresses|189 m away
- SG5 1SJ, Stormont Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1SJ17 Addresses|199 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (6)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School900 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy900 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School900 m away
- The Priory School1.0 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 1SQ is Hitchin station, which is 700 metres away.
- Hitchin|700 m away
- Letchworth Garden City|3.7 km away
- Baldock|6.9 km away
- Arlesey|7.6 km away
