Wellingham Avenue - SG5 2UJ
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2UJ is a residential postcode situated on Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 649th largest and 542nd 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £494,014
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,958pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £537/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2UJ is a residential postcode situated on Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 with 25 addresses.
It ranks as the 649th largest and 542nd 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 25 properties: 25 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £494,014
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,958pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £537/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2UJ
- 1 Wellingham Avenue
Unknown
- 2 Wellingham Avenue
Unknown
- 3 Wellingham Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Wellingham Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Wellingham Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2UJ sold for £575,000 on 6th January 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £494,014.
The SG5 2UJ Sales Market has increased by 23.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £494,014 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £495,394 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £485,840 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £485,967 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £481,498 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £444,472 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £422,477 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £420,634 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £418,630 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £416,631 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £398,781 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £346,624 |
| June 2014 | 15.2% | £308,057 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £267,436 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £258,889 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £260,011 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £255,727 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £234,036 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £265,721 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £269,885 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,958.
The SG5 2UJ Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,958pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,892pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,785pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,503pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,306pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £993pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £965pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £947pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £899pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £959pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £934pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th January 2025 for £575,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
SG5 2UJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2025£575,000 | 3 Bed House19A, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ19A, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ
- Sold Jul 2024£517,500 | 3 Bed House19, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ19, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ
- Sold Jan 2022£362,000 | 2 Bed House29, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ29, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ
- Sold Sep 2021£470,000 | 3 Bed House15, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ15, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ
- Sold Sep 2020£400,000 | 3 Bed House11, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ11, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2UJ is the 649th largest and the 542nd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2WA, Bedford Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2WA4 Addresses|89 m away
- SG5 2NH, Nutleigh Grove, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2NH27 Addresses|98 m away
- SG5 2UH, Bowyers Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2UH14 Addresses|112 m away
- SG5 2UL, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2UL34 Addresses|117 m away
- SG5 2SD, Westmill Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2SD33 Addresses|139 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (3)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2024£590,000 | 4 Bed House83, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN83, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN
- Sold Jan 2025£575,000 | 3 Bed House19A, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ19A, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UJ
- Sold Jun 2023£535,000 | 3 Bed House107, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN107, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN
Schools Nearby
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School300 m away
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy600 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School700 m away
- The Priory School600 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.0 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2UJ is Hitchin station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.7 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.7 km away
- Arlesey|7.7 km away
- Baldock|7.9 km away
