Grays Lane - SG5 2HD
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2HD is a residential postcode situated on Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 269th largest and 791st 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £707,454
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,971pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £569/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2HD is a residential postcode situated on Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 with 8 addresses.
It ranks as the 269th largest and 791st 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 8 properties: 8 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £707,454
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,971pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £569/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2HD
- 3 Grays Lane
Unknown
- 5 Grays Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Grays Lane
Unknown
- 8 Grays Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Grays Lane
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2HD sold for £780,000 on 19th July 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £707,454.
The SG5 2HD Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £707,454 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £724,121 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £719,190 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £713,740 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £698,157 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £665,240 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £625,255 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £611,245 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £612,494 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £609,321 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £579,239 |
| June 2015 | 10.3% | £520,519 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £471,702 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £417,781 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £406,227 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £398,779 |
| June 2010 | 16.7% | £390,684 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £334,706 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £387,884 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £393,132 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,971.
The SG5 2HD Rental Market has increased by 51.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £2,971pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £2,933pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £2,838pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £2,595pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £2,299pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £2,140pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £2,013pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,970pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,964pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,985pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,958pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £1,839pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,715pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,648pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,602pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £1,369pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £1,451pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,426pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th July 2024 for £780,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
SG5 2HD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2024£780,000 | 4 Bed House8, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HD8, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HD
- Sold Oct 2023£775,000 | 4 Bed House5, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HD5, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HD
- Sold Feb 2020£650,000 | 4 Bed House8, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HD8, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HD
- Sold Dec 2019£540,000 | 3 Bed House9, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HD9, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HD
- Sold Jun 2010£420,000 | 4 Bed House10, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HD10, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HD
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2HD is the 269th largest and the 791st most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2HA, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HA4 Addresses|52 m away
- SG5 2EF, Upper Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2EF14 Addresses|60 m away
- SG5 2HG, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HG7 Addresses|82 m away
- SG5 2HB, Winston Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HB16 Addresses|86 m away
- SG5 2HP, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HP10 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School300 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy700 m away
- Highbury Infant School and Nursery900 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School600 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.1 km away
- The Priory School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2HD is Hitchin station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.6 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.3 km away
- Stevenage|7.4 km away
- Baldock|8.4 km away
