Burford Way - SG5 2XP
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2XP is a residential postcode situated on Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 657th largest and 268th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £377,588
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,748pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £465/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 2XP is a residential postcode situated on Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 657th largest and 268th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £377,588
- 10 Year change
- up 23.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,748pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £465/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 2XP
- 73 Burford Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 75 Burford Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 77 Burford Way
Unknown
- 79 Burford Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 81 Burford Way
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 2XP sold for £400,000 on 24th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £377,588.
The SG5 2XP Sales Market has increased by 23.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £377,588 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £378,642 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £371,340 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £371,437 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £368,021 |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £339,721 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £322,910 |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £321,501 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £319,970 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £318,442 |
| June 2016 | 15% | £304,799 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £264,934 |
| June 2014 | 15.2% | £235,456 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £204,408 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £197,875 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £198,733 |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £195,459 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £178,880 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £203,098 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £206,280 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,748.
The SG5 2XP Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,748pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,689pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,593pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.8% | £1,472pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £1,341pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,166pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £1,125pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.2% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.1% | £1,122pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,048pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £969pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £919pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £886pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £861pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £845pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £802pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £856pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £834pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th March 2025 for £400,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
SG5 2XP has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£400,000 | 3 Bed House114, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XP114, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XP
- Sold Feb 2025£397,000 | 3 Bed House75, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XP75, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XP
- Sold Jan 2024£385,000 | 3 Bed House118, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XP118, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XP
- Sold Jul 2022£385,000 | 3 Bed House120, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XP120, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XP
- Sold Apr 2017£295,000 | 3 Bed House130, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XP130, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XP
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 2XP is the 657th largest and the 268th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 2SP, Westmill Road, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2SP18 Addresses|90 m away
- SG5 2TG, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2TG14 Addresses|90 m away
- SG5 2SR, Westmill Lane, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2SR6 Addresses|95 m away
- SG5 2XH, Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2XH18 Addresses|119 m away
- SG5 2TE, River Mead, Hitchin, SG5SG5 2TE20 Addresses|155 m away
Property Types
- 19 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (19)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (7)
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 School1.0 km away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School1.1 km away
- The Priory School700 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 2XP is Hitchin station, which is 2.3 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|2.3 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.8 km away
- Arlesey|7.3 km away
- Baldock|8.0 km away
