Lucas Lane - SG5 2JA
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2JA is a residential postcode situated on Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 189th largest and 842nd most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £851,128
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £641/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2JA is a residential postcode situated on Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 189th largest and 842nd most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £851,128
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £641/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2JA
- Gleniffer
4 Bed Mid-century House
- High Trees
4 Bed Period House
- Sundown
4 Bed Period House
- Two Ways
3 Bed Period House
- 32A Lucas Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2JA sold for £896,000 on 16th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £851,128.
The SG5 2JA Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £851,128 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £871,180 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £865,247 |
| June 2023 | 2.2% | £858,690 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £839,943 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £800,341 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £752,235 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £735,380 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £736,883 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £733,066 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £696,874 |
| June 2015 | 10.3% | £626,228 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £567,498 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £502,626 |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £488,726 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £479,765 |
| June 2010 | 16.7% | £470,027 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £402,679 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £466,658 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £472,972 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,866.
The SG5 2JA Rental Market has increased by 51.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £2,866pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £2,829pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £2,738pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £2,504pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £2,218pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £2,064pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,942pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,901pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,895pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £1,914pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,889pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.2% | £1,774pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £1,654pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,589pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,545pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,497pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,441pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.7% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,376pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th December 2025 for £896,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.5%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
SG5 2JA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- 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
- Sold Jul 2024£930,000 | 4 Bed HouseHigh Trees, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JAHigh Trees, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA
- Sold Nov 2022£870,040 | 4 Bed HouseSundown, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JASundown, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA
- Sold Nov 2019£795,000 | 4 Bed House32A, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA32A, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JA
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2JA is the 189th largest and the 842nd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2JB, Lavender Fields, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2JB6 Addresses|44 m away
- SG5 2HX, West Hill, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HX21 Addresses|79 m away
- SG5 2HS, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2HS5 Addresses|88 m away
- SG5 2LX, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2LX9 Addresses|120 m away
- SG5 2JE, Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2JE32 Addresses|129 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (3)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
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 School700 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy800 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School800 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.5 km away
- The Priory School1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2JA 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|8.5 km away
