Bedford Road - SG5 2TY
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2TY is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 351st largest and 43rd most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 2 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,586
- 10 Year change
- up 11.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,206pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £461/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2TY is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 with 11 addresses.
It ranks as the 351st largest and 43rd most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 11 properties: 2 houses and 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £258,586
- 10 Year change
- up 11.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,206pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £461/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in SG5 2TY
- Bearton Villas
Modern Building | 5 Units
- 38 Bedford Road
3 Bed Period House
- 40 Bedford Road
3 Bed Period House
- 42 Bedford Road
Building | 4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2TY sold for £172,000 on 9th December 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £258,586.
The SG5 2TY Sales Market has increased by 11.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.7% | £258,586 |
| July 2025 | 0.5% | £263,018 |
| July 2024 | 1% | £261,832 |
| July 2023 | 0.3% | £259,367 |
| July 2022 | 4.6% | £258,553 |
| July 2021 | 3.8% | £247,078 |
| July 2020 | 0.5% | £237,985 |
| July 2019 | 0.2% | £236,748 |
| July 2018 | -0.5% | £236,215 |
| July 2017 | 2.4% | £237,487 |
| July 2016 | 12.7% | £232,033 |
| July 2015 | 11.4% | £205,849 |
| July 2014 | 14.3% | £184,811 |
| July 2013 | 2.7% | £161,651 |
| July 2012 | -1.1% | £157,389 |
| July 2011 | 1.2% | £159,165 |
| July 2010 | 9.6% | £157,229 |
| July 2009 | -11.4% | £143,477 |
| July 2008 | -4.4% | £161,978 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £169,514 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,206.
The SG5 2TY Rental Market has increased by 40.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.4% | £1,206pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.9% | £1,178pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.5% | £1,133pcm |
| July 2023 | 10.3% | £1,044pcm |
| July 2022 | 6.1% | £947pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.4% | £892pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.8% | £855pcm |
| July 2019 | -1.2% | £832pcm |
| July 2018 | -1.9% | £842pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.3% | £859pcm |
| July 2016 | 6.2% | £856pcm |
| July 2015 | 6.9% | £806pcm |
| July 2014 | 5% | £755pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.6% | £719pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.2% | £700pcm |
| July 2011 | 2.6% | £692pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.9% | £675pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.7% | £643pcm |
| July 2008 | 1.1% | £689pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £681pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 9th December 2021 for £172,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%.
SG5 2TY has had 3 sales since 1995, none of them in the last three years.
- Sold Dec 2021£172,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 5, Bearton Villas 36, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TYFlat 5, Bearton Villas 36, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TY
- Sold Nov 2019£425,000 | 3 Bed House40, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TY40, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TY
- Sold Nov 2014£317,500 | 3 Bed House40, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TY40, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TY
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2TY is the 351st largest and the 43rd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2TJ, Bedford Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2TJ45 Addresses|59 m away
- SG5 2UB, Bedford Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2UB9 Addresses|107 m away
- SG5 1PA, Lancaster Avenue, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1PA41 Addresses|118 m away
- SG5 1UR, St. Marks Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 1UR7 Addresses|122 m away
- SG5 2NQ, Redhill Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2NQ22 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- period house (2)
- modern flat (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£1,732,915 | 5 Bed HouseOld Ramerick Manor, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SBOld Ramerick Manor, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SB
- Sold Dec 2016£1,450,000 | 5 Bed HouseOld Ramerick Manor, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SBOld Ramerick Manor, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SB
- Sold Oct 2022£1,275,000 | 5 Bed House1 Old Ramerick Barns, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SB1 Old Ramerick Barns, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SB
Schools Nearby
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy300 m away
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School500 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School600 m away
- The Priory School800 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2TY is Hitchin station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.5 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.7 km away
- Baldock|7.9 km away
- Arlesey|8.0 km away
