Grays Lane - SG5 2HG
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2HG is a residential postcode situated on Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 230th largest and 858th 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 7 properties: 4 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £900,505
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,997pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £614/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2HG is a residential postcode situated on Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 230th largest and 858th 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 7 properties: 4 houses and 3 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £900,505
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,997pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £614/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SG5 2HG
- 13 Grays Lane
House
- 14 Grays Lane
House
- 15 Grays Lane
4 Bed House
- 16 Grays Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 17 Grays Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2HG sold for £975,000 on 20th July 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £900,505.
The SG5 2HG Sales Market has increased by 21.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £900,505 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £923,939 |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £918,418 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £909,985 |
| June 2022 | 4.8% | £892,301 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £851,178 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £798,552 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £779,808 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £782,166 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £777,684 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £738,642 |
| June 2015 | 10.1% | £665,983 |
| June 2014 | 12.8% | £604,755 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £535,914 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £521,551 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £511,983 |
| June 2010 | 17.3% | £501,672 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £427,527 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £495,267 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £502,363 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,997.
The SG5 2HG Rental Market has increased by 51.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £2,997pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £2,966pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £2,873pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.6% | £2,623pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £2,329pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £2,170pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £2,038pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,992pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,988pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £2,008pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,979pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,865pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £1,743pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,675pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,630pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,579pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £1,521pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,444pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 20th July 2022 for £975,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%.
SG5 2HG has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jul 2022£975,000 | 4 Bed House18, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HG18, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HG
- Sold Nov 2017£725,000 | 4 Bed House16, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HG16, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HG
- Sold Jul 2010£500,000 | 4 Bed House17, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HG17, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HG
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2HG is the 230th largest and the 858th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2HE, Westfield Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HE9 Addresses|60 m away
- SG5 2HP, Walsh Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HP10 Addresses|81 m away
- SG5 2HD, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HD8 Addresses|82 m away
- SG5 2HH, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HH28 Addresses|98 m away
- SG5 2HA, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HA4 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£975,000 | 4 Bed House18, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HG18, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HG
- Sold May 2024£971,500 | 4 Bed House34, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HH34, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HH
- Sold Jan 2019£952,000 | 4 Bed House44, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HH44, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HH
Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School300 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy700 m away
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School900 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School600 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.2 km away
- The Priory School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2HG is Hitchin station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.7 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.3 km away
- Stevenage|7.5 km away
- Baldock|8.4 km away
