River Mead - SG5 2TG
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2TG is a residential postcode situated on River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 431st largest and 172nd 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £306,880
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,442pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2TG is a residential postcode situated on River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 431st largest and 172nd 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £306,880
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,442pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £369/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2TG
- 1 River Mead
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 River Mead
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 River Mead
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 River Mead
Unknown
- 5 River Mead
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2TG sold for £257,500 on 31st January 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 17.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £306,880.
The SG5 2TG Sales Market has increased by 23.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £306,880 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £307,737 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £301,803 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £301,881 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £299,105 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £276,105 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £262,442 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £261,297 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £260,052 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £258,810 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £247,722 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £215,322 |
| June 2014 | 15.2% | £191,364 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £166,131 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £160,821 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £161,518 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £158,857 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £145,383 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £165,065 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £167,652 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,442.
The SG5 2TG Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,314pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,215pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,016pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £962pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £928pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £943pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £955pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £926pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £865pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £800pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £758pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £731pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £711pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £698pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £662pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £706pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £688pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st January 2020 for £257,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.6%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
SG5 2TG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2020£257,500 | 3 Bed House9, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 2TG9, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 2TG
- Sold Jul 2019£375,000 | 3 Bed House1, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 2TG1, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 2TG
- Sold Dec 2003£159,000 | 3 Bed House11, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 2TG11, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 2TG
- Sold May 1997£66,000 | 3 Bed House4, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 2TG4, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 2TG
- Sold May 1997£33,000 | 3 Bed House4, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 2TG4, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5 2TG
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2TG is the 431st largest and the 172nd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2XH, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2XH18 Addresses|65 m away
- SG5 2TD, Truemans Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2TD24 Addresses|88 m away
- SG5 2XP, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2XP26 Addresses|90 m away
- SG5 2TE, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2TE20 Addresses|90 m away
- SG5 2SP, Westmill Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2SP18 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School600 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- The Priory School600 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.5 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2TG is Hitchin station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|2.2 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.7 km away
- Arlesey|7.3 km away
- Baldock|7.9 km away
