Lucas Lane - SG5 2LT
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2LT is a residential postcode situated on Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 294th largest and 607th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £545,550
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,054pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £629/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2LT is a residential postcode situated on Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 294th largest and 607th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £545,550
- 10 Year change
- up 22.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,054pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £629/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2LT
- 52 Lucas Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 54 Lucas Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Lucas Lane
Unknown
- 58 Lucas Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 64 Lucas Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2LT sold for £515,000 on 4th October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £545,550.
The SG5 2LT Sales Market has increased by 22.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £545,550 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £557,420 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £554,057 |
| June 2023 | 2.5% | £549,742 |
| June 2022 | 4.8% | £536,532 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £511,811 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £481,549 |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £469,410 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £471,785 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £470,028 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £444,787 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £399,593 |
| June 2014 | 12.9% | £361,595 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £320,257 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £311,916 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £305,100 |
| June 2010 | 16.6% | £298,976 |
| June 2009 | -14.1% | £256,382 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £298,303 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £301,949 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,054.
The SG5 2LT Rental Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.5% | £2,054pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £2,024pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.4% | £1,963pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £1,795pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,583pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,470pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £1,358pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.5% | £1,370pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.9% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £1,262pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,173pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.3% | £1,098pcm |
| June 2011 | 4% | £1,062pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £942pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £998pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £981pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th October 2024 for £515,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 16 sales since 1995.
SG5 2LT has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£515,000 | 3 Bed House68, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT68, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT
- Sold Feb 2018£520,000 | 4 Bed House52, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT52, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT
- Sold Jul 2015£465,000 | 3 Bed House58, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT58, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT
- Sold Nov 2014£425,000 | 3 Bed House54, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT54, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT
- Sold Jul 2013£282,500 | 3 Bed House96, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT96, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2LT
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2LT is the 294th largest and the 607th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2LR, Oughton Head Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2LR4 Addresses|27 m away
- SG5 2QY, Oughton Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2QY24 Addresses|45 m away
- SG5 2LS, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2LS34 Addresses|70 m away
- SG5 2LW, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2LW6 Addresses|86 m away
- SG5 2NF, Westbury Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2NF18 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (4)
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 School400 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy600 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School800 m away
- The Priory School1.2 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2LT is Hitchin station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.8 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.1 km away
- Stevenage|8.0 km away
- Baldock|8.3 km away
