Victoria Road - SG5 2LW
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2LW is a residential postcode situated on Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 192nd largest and 677th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £606,757
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,257pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £504/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2LW is a residential postcode situated on Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 192nd largest and 677th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £606,757
- 10 Year change
- up 22.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,257pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £504/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SG5 2LW
- 1 Victoria Terrace Victoria Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Victoria Terrace Victoria Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Victoria Terrace Victoria Road
4 Bed House
- 4 Victoria Terrace Victoria Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Victoria Terrace Victoria Road
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2LW sold for £513,000 on 1st June 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 13.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £606,757.
The SG5 2LW Sales Market has increased by 22.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.7% | £606,757 |
| July 2025 | 0.8% | £617,519 |
| July 2024 | 0.6% | £612,804 |
| July 2023 | 1.7% | £609,164 |
| July 2022 | 4.9% | £598,730 |
| July 2021 | 6.1% | £570,841 |
| July 2020 | 3.1% | £538,092 |
| July 2019 | -0.4% | £522,013 |
| July 2018 | 0.3% | £524,034 |
| July 2017 | 5.2% | £522,424 |
| July 2016 | 10.7% | £496,569 |
| July 2015 | 10.6% | £448,620 |
| July 2014 | 13.1% | £405,794 |
| July 2013 | 3.2% | £358,684 |
| July 2012 | 2.9% | £347,566 |
| July 2011 | 1.1% | £337,909 |
| July 2010 | 16.4% | £334,358 |
| July 2009 | -12% | £287,188 |
| July 2008 | -3.8% | £326,242 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £339,122 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,257.
The SG5 2LW Rental Market has increased by 52.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2% | £2,257pcm |
| July 2025 | 2.7% | £2,213pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.5% | £2,155pcm |
| July 2023 | 13.7% | £1,986pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.7% | £1,747pcm |
| July 2021 | 6.6% | £1,622pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.4% | £1,522pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.2% | £1,487pcm |
| July 2018 | -0.9% | £1,484pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.9% | £1,498pcm |
| July 2016 | 6.5% | £1,484pcm |
| July 2015 | 7.9% | £1,393pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.4% | £1,291pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.6% | £1,237pcm |
| July 2012 | 3.3% | £1,205pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.8% | £1,167pcm |
| July 2010 | 8.7% | £1,124pcm |
| July 2009 | -5% | £1,035pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.7% | £1,089pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,082pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 1st June 2020 for £513,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.4%.
SG5 2LW has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Jun 2020£513,000 | 4 Bed House2 Victoria Terrace, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LW2 Victoria Terrace, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LW
- Sold Feb 2018£501,455 | 4 Bed House1 Victoria Terrace, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LW1 Victoria Terrace, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LW
- Sold Nov 2016£510,000 | 3 Bed House4 Victoria Terrace, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LW4 Victoria Terrace, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LW
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2LW is the 192nd largest and the 677th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2BZ, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2BZ5 Addresses|31 m away
- SG5 2LS, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2LS34 Addresses|36 m away
- SG5 2LR, Oughton Head Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2LR4 Addresses|65 m away
- SG5 2LT, Lucas Lane, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2LT9 Addresses|86 m away
- SG5 2QU, Talbot Street, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2QU47 Addresses|90 m away
Property Types
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- modern house (4)
- house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2016£675,000 | 4 Bed House20, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS20, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS
- Sold Dec 2020£583,000 | 3 Bed House11, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS11, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LS
- Sold Jun 2020£513,000 | 4 Bed House2 Victoria Terrace, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LW2 Victoria Terrace, Victoria Road, Hitchin, SG5 2LW
Schools Nearby
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School200 m away
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School500 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy500 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School700 m away
- The Priory School1.2 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2LW is Hitchin station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.7 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.1 km away
- Stevenage|7.9 km away
- Baldock|8.2 km away
