Burford Way - SG5 2XE
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2XE is a residential postcode situated on Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 600th largest and 325th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £401,939
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,819pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £477/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2XE is a residential postcode situated on Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 600th largest and 325th 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 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £401,939
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,819pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £477/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2XE
- 37 Burford Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 39 Burford Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 41 Burford Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 43 Burford Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 45 Burford Way
2 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2XE sold for £385,000 on 28th November 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £401,939.
The SG5 2XE Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £401,939 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £405,284 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £397,992 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £397,594 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £393,619 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £365,384 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £346,252 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £344,986 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £341,949 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £339,798 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £327,304 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £286,097 |
| June 2014 | 14.8% | £255,677 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £222,733 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £215,164 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £216,168 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £212,160 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £191,395 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £217,289 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £220,896 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,819.
The SG5 2XE Rental Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,819pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,768pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,669pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,541pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,295pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,222pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,208pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £1,106pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £979pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £942pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £916pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £897pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £839pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £895pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £873pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th November 2024 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
SG5 2XE has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£385,000 | 3 Bed House68, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE68, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE
- Sold Jun 2024£450,000 | 3 Bed House66, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE66, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE
- Sold Nov 2023£398,150 | 3 Bed House47, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE47, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE
- Sold Sep 2023£440,000 | 3 Bed House59, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE59, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE
- Sold Jan 2023£417,500 | 3 Bed House72, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE72, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2XE is the 600th largest and the 325th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2TA, Truemans Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2TA24 Addresses|89 m away
- SG5 2UZ, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2UZ14 Addresses|95 m away
- SG5 2XH, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2XH18 Addresses|111 m away
- SG5 2TD, Truemans Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2TD24 Addresses|115 m away
- SG5 2TH, Milestone Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2TH6 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (20)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£487,000 | 3 Bed House54, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2UZ54, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2UZ
- Sold Sep 2021£455,000 | 3 Bed House54, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2UZ54, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2UZ
- Sold Jun 2024£450,000 | 3 Bed House66, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE66, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XE
Schools Nearby
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School800 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School800 m away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School900 m away
- The Priory School500 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.6 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2XE is Hitchin station, which is 2.1 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|2.1 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.6 km away
- Arlesey|7.2 km away
- Baldock|7.8 km away
