Lucas Lane - SG5 2HS
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2HS is a residential postcode situated on Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 149th largest and 548th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £551,543
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,931pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £708/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2HS is a residential postcode situated on Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 149th largest and 548th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £551,543
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,931pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £708/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2HS
- Arundel
Unknown
- Charlecote
Unknown
- Feldon
Unknown
- Throsk
4 Bed Mid-century House
- Westmede
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2HS sold for £590,000 on 30th August 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 15.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £551,543.
The SG5 2HS Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £551,543 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £564,537 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £560,693 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £556,444 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £544,295 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £518,632 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £487,459 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £476,537 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £477,511 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £475,037 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £451,584 |
| June 2015 | 10.3% | £405,805 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £367,747 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £325,709 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £316,701 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £310,895 |
| June 2010 | 16.7% | £304,584 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £260,942 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £302,401 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £306,493 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,931.
The SG5 2HS Rental Market has increased by 51.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £1,931pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £1,906pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £1,845pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,290pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,071pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £971pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £890pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £943pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £927pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th August 2018 for £590,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 15.8%. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
SG5 2HS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2018£590,000 | 4 Bed HouseThrosk, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HSThrosk, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HS
- Sold Jun 2010£350,000 | 3 Bed HouseWestmede, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HSWestmede, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HS
- Sold Feb 2003£250,000 | 4 Bed HouseThrosk, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HSThrosk, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HS
- Sold Dec 2000£168,000 | 4 Bed HouseThrosk, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HSThrosk, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2HS
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2HS is the 149th largest and the 548th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2HN, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HN10 Addresses|60 m away
- SG5 2HX, West Hill, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HX21 Addresses|82 m away
- SG5 2JA, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2JA6 Addresses|88 m away
- SG5 2JB, Lavender Fields, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2JB6 Addresses|110 m away
- SG5 2HJ, Grays Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HJ14 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2024£930,000 | 4 Bed HouseHigh Trees, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JAHigh Trees, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA
- Sold Dec 2025£896,000 | 4 Bed House32A, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA32A, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA
- Sold Jul 2024£875,000 | 4 Bed HouseGleniffer, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JAGleniffer, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA
Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School300 m away
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School800 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy800 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School900 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.5 km away
- The Priory School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2HS is Hitchin station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.9 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.4 km away
- Stevenage|7.8 km away
- Baldock|8.6 km away