Burford Way - SG5 2XH
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2XH is a residential postcode situated on Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 291st 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,553
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,811pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £465/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2XH is a residential postcode situated on Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 291st 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 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £393,553
- 10 Year change
- up 22.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,811pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £465/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2XH
- 61 Burford Way
House
- 63 Burford Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 65 Burford Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 67 Burford Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 69 Burford Way
3 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2XH sold for £370,000 on 19th August 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £393,553.
The SG5 2XH Sales Market has increased by 22.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £393,553 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £396,828 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £389,688 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £389,299 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £385,406 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £357,760 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £339,028 |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £337,788 |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £334,814 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £332,708 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £320,475 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £280,128 |
| June 2014 | 14.8% | £250,342 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £218,085 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £210,675 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £211,658 |
| June 2010 | 10.8% | £207,733 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £187,401 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £212,755 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £216,287 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,811.
The SG5 2XH Rental Market has increased by 54.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,811pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £1,760pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,662pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £1,289pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £974pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £938pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £912pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £893pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £835pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £891pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £869pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th August 2025 for £370,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 15 sales since 1995.
SG5 2XH has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£370,000 | 2 Bed House92, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XH92, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XH
- Sold Mar 2025£450,000 | 4 Bed House63, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XH63, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XH
- Sold Jun 2021£382,300 | 3 Bed House67, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XH67, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XH
- Sold Sep 2018£359,950 | 3 Bed House82, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XH82, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XH
- Sold Nov 2017£325,000 | 3 Bed House67, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XH67, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XH
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2XH is the 528th largest and the 291st most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2TG, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2TG14 Addresses|65 m away
- SG5 2XE, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2XE22 Addresses|111 m away
- SG5 2TD, Truemans Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2TD24 Addresses|114 m away
- SG5 2XP, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2XP26 Addresses|119 m away
- SG5 2TE, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2TE20 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (12)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 13 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
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 School700 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School1.0 km away
- The Priory School600 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School1.6 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School2.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 2XH 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