Gosling Avenue - SG5 3ER
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3ER is a residential postcode situated on Gosling Avenue, Offley, Hitchin, SG5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 700th largest and 114th 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 29 properties: 19 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £296,028
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,395pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3ER is a residential postcode situated on Gosling Avenue, Offley, Hitchin, SG5 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 700th largest and 114th 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 29 properties: 19 houses and 10 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £296,028
- 10 Year change
- up 21.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,395pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £362/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 3ER
- 2 Gosling Avenue
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Gosling Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Gosling Avenue
Unknown
- 8 Gosling Avenue
Unknown
- 10 Gosling Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 3ER sold for £350,000 on 30th June 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £296,028.
The SG5 3ER Sales Market has increased by 21.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £296,028 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £298,458 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £294,278 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £296,478 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £294,497 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £270,837 |
| June 2020 | 0.4% | £256,278 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £255,332 |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £257,718 |
| June 2017 | 5.3% | £255,776 |
| June 2016 | 14.8% | £242,814 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £211,506 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £189,020 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £168,552 |
| June 2012 | 0% | £164,079 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £164,114 |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £163,295 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £149,710 |
| June 2008 | -2.7% | £169,956 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £174,719 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,395.
The SG5 3ER Rental Market has increased by 49.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.6% | £1,395pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £1,360pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £1,303pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £1,075pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.2% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £950pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £927pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £935pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £950pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £930pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.7% | £869pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £807pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £770pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £749pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £730pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.8% | £710pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.3% | £672pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £717pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £703pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th June 2023 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
SG5 3ER has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2023£350,000 | 3 Bed House22, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3ER22, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3ER
- Sold Jul 2022£367,500 | 3 Bed House24, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3ER24, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3ER
- Sold Aug 2020£210,000 | 2 Bed Flat40, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3ER40, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3ER
- Sold Jan 2019£248,000 | 3 Bed House28, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3ER28, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3ER
- Sold Dec 2016£165,000 | 2 Bed Flat40, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3ER40, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3ER
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 3ER is the 700th largest and the 114th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 3BQ, Manor Gardens, Offley, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3BQ4 Addresses|58 m away
- SG5 3EP, Gosling Avenue, Offley, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3EP20 Addresses|66 m away
- SG5 3EN, Clarion Close, Offley, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3EN14 Addresses|84 m away
- SG5 3EJ, Lawn Close, Offley, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3EJ22 Addresses|97 m away
- SG5 3DT, Kings Walden Road, Offley, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3DT3 Addresses|117 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 9 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (13)
- mid-century flat (9)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2025£520,000 | 3 Bed House1, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3EP1, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3EP
- Sold Mar 2022£485,000 | 3 Bed HouseCoral Dene, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3EPCoral Dene, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3EP
- Sold Sep 2016£420,000 | 3 Bed House1, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3EP1, Gosling Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 3EP
Schools Nearby
- Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery500 m away
- Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School3.7 km away
- Putteridge Primary School4.0 km away
- Putteridge High School3.8 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School4.9 km away
- Queen Elizabeth School5.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 3ER is Hitchin station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|5.9 km away
- Luton|7.2 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|7.3 km away
- Leagrave|8.6 km away