Charlton Road - SG5 2AE
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2AE is a residential postcode situated on Charlton Road, Charlton, Hitchin, SG5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 596th largest and 738th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 20 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £764,753
- 10 Year change
- up 19.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,556pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £589/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2AE is a residential postcode situated on Charlton Road, Charlton, Hitchin, SG5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 596th largest and 738th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 20 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £764,753
- 10 Year change
- up 19.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,556pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £589/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2AE
- Ivy Cottage
Unknown
- Mill Cottage
Unknown
- Mill Farm Barns
6 Units
- Riverbanks
4 Bed House
- Rose Cottage
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2AE sold for £795,000 on 15th December 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 1.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £764,753.
The SG5 2AE Sales Market has increased by 19.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £764,753 |
| June 2025 | 0.4% | £780,509 |
| June 2024 | 0.7% | £777,023 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £771,954 |
| June 2022 | 4.8% | £756,078 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £721,303 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £684,059 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £668,790 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £673,016 |
| June 2017 | 5.5% | £672,703 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £637,916 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £570,815 |
| June 2014 | 13% | £515,141 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £455,946 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £445,307 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £438,647 |
| June 2010 | 14.4% | £429,851 |
| June 2009 | -14% | £375,682 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £436,995 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £444,276 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,556.
The SG5 2AE Rental Market has increased by 48.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.6% | £2,556pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £2,516pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £2,441pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.7% | £2,235pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £1,982pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £1,753pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,718pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,744pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £1,605pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,491pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,283pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th December 2023 for £795,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.0%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
SG5 2AE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£795,000 | 4 Bed HouseTree Tops, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AETree Tops, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AE
- Sold Dec 2022£720,000 | 2 Bed Flat2 Mill Farm Barns, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AE2 Mill Farm Barns, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AE
- Sold Dec 2022£350,000 | 3 Bed House5 Mill Farm Barns, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AE5 Mill Farm Barns, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AE
- Sold Oct 2020£1,550,000 | 5 Bed HouseWellen Hevet, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AEWellen Hevet, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AE
- Sold Mar 2020£790,000 | 4 Bed House4, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AE4, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AE
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2AE is the 596th largest and the 738th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2AB, Charlton Road, Charlton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2AB4 Addresses|207 m away
- SG5 2AA, Charlton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2AA3 Addresses|226 m away
- SG5 2BS, Cranborne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2BS47 Addresses|598 m away
- SG5 2BP, Hawthorn Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2BP19 Addresses|642 m away
- SG5 2BT, The Ridgeway, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2BT30 Addresses|663 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2014£1,610,000 | 5 Bed HouseCharlton House, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2ABCharlton House, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AB
- Sold Oct 2020£1,550,000 | 5 Bed HouseWellen Hevet, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AEWellen Hevet, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AE
- Sold Oct 2016£930,224 | 4 Bed HouseRiverbanks, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AERiverbanks, Charlton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2AE
Schools Nearby
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery1.4 km away
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School1.4 km away
- Whitehill Junior School1.5 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.6 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.7 km away
- The Priory School2.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2AE is Hitchin station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|2.4 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|6.1 km away
- Stevenage|6.9 km away
- Baldock|9.2 km away
