Pirton Road - SG5 2BD
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2BD is a residential postcode situated on Pirton Road, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 717th largest and 866th 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,002,313
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,364pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £616/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2BD is a residential postcode situated on Pirton Road, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 717th largest and 866th 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,002,313
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,364pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £616/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2BD
- 2 Pirton Road
Unknown
- 3 Pirton Road
4 Bed House
- 4 Pirton Road
4 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Pirton Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 6 Pirton Road
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2BD sold for £1,225,000 on 13th March 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,002,313.
The SG5 2BD Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £1,002,313 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £1,026,748 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £1,020,041 |
| June 2023 | 2.1% | £1,011,766 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £990,485 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £944,135 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £886,845 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £866,659 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £868,713 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £864,054 |
| June 2016 | 11.2% | £821,155 |
| June 2015 | 10.3% | £738,732 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £669,907 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £593,435 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £577,193 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £566,608 |
| June 2010 | 16.9% | £555,137 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £474,757 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £550,119 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £557,708 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,364.
The SG5 2BD Rental Market has increased by 51.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £3,364pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £3,323pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £3,217pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.8% | £2,941pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £2,607pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £2,427pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £2,282pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £2,233pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £2,226pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £2,249pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £2,218pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £2,086pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,947pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,871pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,819pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,762pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £1,697pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £1,551pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £1,645pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,617pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th March 2026 for £1,225,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
SG5 2BD has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£1,225,000 | 4 Bed House19, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD19, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD
- Sold May 2025£865,000 | 4 Bed House5, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD5, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD
- Sold May 2023£1,400,000 | 5 Bed House34, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD34, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD
- Sold Oct 2022£1,237,500 | 4 Bed House24, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD24, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD
- Sold Apr 2022£1,250,000 | 4 Bed House26, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD26, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2BD is the 717th largest and the 866th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2AZ, Offley Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2AZ26 Addresses|83 m away
- SG5 2BU, Pirton Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2BU5 Addresses|95 m away
- SG5 2HP, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HP10 Addresses|115 m away
- SG5 2HH, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HH28 Addresses|133 m away
- SG5 2BE, Tudor Court, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2BE42 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 14 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (2)
- early-century house (14)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (1)
- E (2)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2016£1,900,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Rectory, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SPThe Old Rectory, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SP
- Sold May 2023£1,400,000 | 5 Bed House34, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD34, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BD
- Sold Jul 2019£1,325,000 | 5 Bed House23, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BQ23, Pirton Road, Hitchin, SG5 2BQ
Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School400 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy900 m away
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School1.1 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School800 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.3 km away
- The Priory School1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2BD is Hitchin station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.8 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.5 km away
- Stevenage|7.5 km away
- Baldock|8.6 km away