Swinburne Avenue - SG5 2QT
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2QT is a residential postcode situated on Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 472nd largest and 329th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £401,917
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,868pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £425/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2QT is a residential postcode situated on Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 472nd largest and 329th 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 16 properties: 16 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £401,917
- 10 Year change
- up 23.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,868pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £425/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2QT
- 91 Swinburne Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 93 Swinburne Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 95 Swinburne Avenue
Unknown
- 97 Swinburne Avenue
Unknown
- 102 Swinburne Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2QT sold for £352,000 on 30th November 2018. Since then prices are up an average of 18.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £401,917.
The SG5 2QT Sales Market has increased by 23.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £401,917 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £405,260 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £399,401 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £398,798 |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £392,013 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £366,187 |
| June 2020 | 1.2% | £347,110 |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £342,935 |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £342,545 |
| June 2017 | 5% | £341,235 |
| June 2016 | 13.8% | £325,035 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £285,563 |
| June 2014 | 14.3% | £255,210 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £223,258 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £216,537 |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £215,166 |
| June 2010 | 11.6% | £211,344 |
| June 2009 | -12.8% | £189,351 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £217,085 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £220,137 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,868.
The SG5 2QT Rental Market has increased by 54.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,868pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.9% | £1,815pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,731pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,318pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.3% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £1,042pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £992pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £960pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.7% | £932pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £907pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £855pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £910pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £889pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th November 2018 for £352,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 18.2%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
SG5 2QT has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2018£352,000 | 3 Bed House120, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2QT120, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2QT
- Sold Jun 2017£338,500 | 3 Bed House116, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2QT116, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2QT
- Sold Jul 2016£395,000 | 3 Bed House112, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2QT112, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2QT
- Sold Mar 2016£280,000 | 3 Bed House102, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2QT102, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2QT
- Sold Jun 2012£231,000 | 3 Bed House118, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2QT118, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2QT
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2QT is the 472nd largest and the 329th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2QZ, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2QZ17 Addresses|58 m away
- SG5 2PS, Moss Way, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2PS6 Addresses|61 m away
- SG5 2PR, Bingen Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2PR30 Addresses|93 m away
- SG5 2RR, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2RR12 Addresses|118 m away
- SG5 2PT, Kings Hedges, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2PT20 Addresses|119 m away
Property Types
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (7)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£537,000 | 4 Bed House3, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2RG3, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2RG
- Sold Jul 2025£505,000 | 3 Bed House30, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2RB30, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2RB
- Sold Feb 2025£500,000 | 3 Bed House86, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2RR86, Swinburne Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2RR
Schools Nearby
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School1.0 km away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy1.1 km away
- The Priory School1.0 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.4 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2QT is Hitchin station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|2.3 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|5.2 km away
- Arlesey|7.8 km away
- Baldock|8.4 km away
