Old Hale Way - SG5 1XH
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1XH is a residential postcode situated on Old Hale Way, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 322nd largest and 817th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £816,272
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,767pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £613/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 1XH is a residential postcode situated on Old Hale Way, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 with 10 addresses.
It ranks as the 322nd largest and 817th 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 10 properties: 10 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £816,272
- 10 Year change
- up 20.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,767pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £613/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 1XH
- 1 Old Hale Way
House
- 2 Old Hale Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Old Hale Way
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Old Hale Way
4 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Old Hale Way
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 1XH sold for £612,512 on 25th August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 6.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £816,272.
The SG5 1XH Sales Market has increased by 20.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £816,272 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £834,897 |
| June 2024 | 0.6% | £824,674 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £819,369 |
| June 2022 | 6% | £809,638 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £763,932 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £717,940 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £711,449 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £703,913 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £697,886 |
| June 2016 | 12.3% | £675,254 |
| June 2015 | 10.4% | £601,342 |
| June 2014 | 13.7% | £544,659 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £479,023 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £462,740 |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £462,120 |
| June 2010 | 15.3% | £452,049 |
| June 2009 | -12.4% | £391,978 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £447,429 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £455,388 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,767.
The SG5 1XH Rental Market has increased by 51.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £2,767pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £2,728pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £2,601pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £2,386pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £2,159pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £2,015pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,889pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,831pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,837pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,852pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £1,826pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £1,734pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,630pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,345pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th August 2021 for £612,512 and since then the market in the area has increased by 6.2%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
SG5 1XH has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2021£612,512 | 3 Bed House8, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XH8, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XH
- Sold Feb 2020£725,000 | 4 Bed House4, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XH4, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XH
- Sold Jul 2019£680,000 | 4 Bed House2, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XH2, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XH
- Sold Dec 2016£597,720 | 4 Bed House2, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XH2, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XH
- Sold Mar 2014£545,000 | 3 Bed House3, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XH3, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XH
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 1XH is the 322nd largest and the 817th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 1UG, Bearton Green, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1UG17 Addresses|95 m away
- SG5 1UE, Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1UE45 Addresses|103 m away
- SG5 1UF, Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1UF25 Addresses|106 m away
- SG5 1XG, Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1XG45 Addresses|147 m away
- SG5 1UT, Bearton Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1UT5 Addresses|161 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 5 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (5)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2011£1,220,000 | 5 Bed HouseHyde Mill Cottage, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 3UWHyde Mill Cottage, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 3UW
- Sold Jan 2026£1,000,000 | 5 Bed House19, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XJ19, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XJ
- Sold Jul 2022£860,000 | 3 Bed House152, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XT152, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XT
Schools Nearby
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy500 m away
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School700 m away
- The Priory School500 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School800 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 1XH is Hitchin station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.4 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.4 km away
- Baldock|7.5 km away
- Arlesey|7.7 km away