Milestone Road - SG5 2SX
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2SX is a residential postcode situated on Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 563rd largest and 245th 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 20 properties: 12 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,423
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,488pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £399/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2SX is a residential postcode situated on Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 563rd largest and 245th 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 20 properties: 12 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £308,423
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,488pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £399/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2SX
- 66 Milestone Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 68 Milestone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 70 Milestone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 72 Milestone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 74 Milestone Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2SX sold for £310,000 on 7th February 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 13.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £308,423.
The SG5 2SX Sales Market has increased by 18.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £308,423 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £311,184 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £306,616 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £305,366 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £302,758 |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £284,597 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £271,831 |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £270,805 |
| June 2018 | 0% | £270,064 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £269,938 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £259,693 |
| June 2015 | 11.8% | £228,005 |
| June 2014 | 14.5% | £203,969 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £178,212 |
| June 2012 | -0.7% | £173,359 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £174,652 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £171,852 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £156,583 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £179,265 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,303 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,488.
The SG5 2SX Rental Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £1,488pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £990pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £999pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.6% | £937pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £871pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £829pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £804pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £787pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.3% | £771pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £732pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £784pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £766pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 7th February 2020 for £310,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 13.7%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
SG5 2SX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2020£310,000 | 3 Bed House70, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SX70, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SX
- Sold Nov 2016£277,000 | 3 Bed House68, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SX68, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SX
- Sold Jul 2016£330,000 | 3 Bed House139, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SX139, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SX
- Sold Dec 2013£215,000 | 3 Bed House74, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SX74, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SX
- Sold Jun 2013£220,000 | 3 Bed House76, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SX76, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SX
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2SX is the 563rd largest and the 245th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2SG, Westmill Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2SG12 Addresses|73 m away
- SG5 2SF, Westmill Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2SF44 Addresses|74 m away
- SG5 2TF, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2TF30 Addresses|91 m away
- SG5 2SQ, Westmill Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2SQ30 Addresses|92 m away
- SG5 2PH, John Barker Place, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2PH18 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- mid-century flat (8)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 18 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2024£565,000 | 4 Bed House25, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SZ25, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SZ
- Sold Mar 2021£365,000 | 4 Bed House121, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SY121, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2SY
- Sold Oct 2022£360,000 | 2 Bed House3, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TH3, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TH
Schools Nearby
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School800 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy900 m away
- The Priory School600 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.3 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School2.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2SX is Hitchin station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|2.0 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.8 km away
- Arlesey|7.5 km away
- Baldock|8.0 km away
