Wellingham Avenue - SG5 2UN
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2UN is a residential postcode situated on Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 692nd largest and 492nd 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £491,344
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,956pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £512/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2UN is a residential postcode situated on Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 692nd largest and 492nd 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 28 properties: 28 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £491,344
- 10 Year change
- up 22.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,956pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £512/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2UN
- 46 Wellingham Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 48 Wellingham Avenue
Unknown
- 50 Wellingham Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 52 Wellingham Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
- 54 Wellingham Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2UN sold for £495,000 on 15th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £491,344.
The SG5 2UN Sales Market has increased by 22.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £491,344 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £497,207 |
| June 2024 | 0.2% | £488,668 |
| June 2023 | 1.1% | £487,815 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £482,602 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £449,631 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £425,274 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £423,948 |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £419,044 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £415,993 |
| June 2016 | 14% | £402,428 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £353,003 |
| June 2014 | 14.5% | £316,575 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £276,394 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £266,628 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £267,929 |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £262,601 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £234,731 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £266,480 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £271,057 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,956.
The SG5 2UN Rental Market has increased by 53.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,956pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,907pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,802pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.9% | £1,662pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,320pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,276pcm |
| June 2018 | -1% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.1% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2013 | 4% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £998pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £977pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £905pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £966pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £942pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th July 2025 for £495,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
SG5 2UN has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£495,000 | 3 Bed House62, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN62, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN
- Sold Nov 2024£480,000 | 3 Bed House56, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN56, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN
- Sold Sep 2024£590,000 | 4 Bed House83, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN83, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN
- Sold Nov 2023£365,000 | 3 Bed House73, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN73, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN
- Sold Jun 2023£535,000 | 3 Bed House107, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN107, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 2UN
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2UN is the 692nd largest and the 492nd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2SY, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2SY41 Addresses|96 m away
- SG5 2UH, Bowyers Close, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2UH14 Addresses|106 m away
- SG5 2UE, Bedford Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2UE20 Addresses|108 m away
- SG5 2UL, Wellingham Avenue, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2UL34 Addresses|119 m away
- SG5 2UQ, Bedford Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2UQ27 Addresses|141 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 14 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (14)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (12)
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 School500 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School800 m away
- The Priory School400 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.2 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2UN is Hitchin station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.8 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.6 km away
- Arlesey|7.5 km away
- Baldock|7.8 km away