Offley, Hitchin - SG5 3ES
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3ES is a residential postcode situated on Offley, Hitchin, SG5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 124th largest and 400th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £434,203
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,818pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £540/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3ES is a residential postcode situated on Offley, Hitchin, SG5 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 124th largest and 400th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £434,203
- 10 Year change
- up 25.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,818pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £540/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 3ES
- 1 Grange Cottages Hitchin
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Grange Cottages Hitchin
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Grange Cottages Hitchin
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The current average value in the postcode is £434,203.
The SG5 3ES Sales Market has increased by 25.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £434,203 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £436,465 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £428,992 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £433,357 |
| June 2022 | 9.7% | £428,859 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £390,928 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £368,047 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £366,163 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £368,843 |
| June 2017 | 5.7% | £364,774 |
| June 2016 | 15.2% | £345,116 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £299,535 |
| June 2014 | 12.4% | £266,963 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £237,577 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £230,375 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £229,131 |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £227,989 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £208,132 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £235,388 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £241,272 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,818.
The SG5 3ES Rental Market has increased by 54.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.9% | £1,818pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £1,767pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,688pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.6% | £1,553pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £1,175pcm |
| June 2015 | 8% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £965pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £935pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £906pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £881pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £830pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £882pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £863pcm |
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 3ES is the 124th largest and the 400th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 3ET, Offley, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3ET3 Addresses|338 m away
- SG5 3DB, Offley, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3DB1 Addresses|1.0 km away
- SG5 3EZ, Rookery End, Offley, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3EZ6 Addresses|1.0 km away
- SG5 3AP, High Street, Offley, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3AP6 Addresses|1.1 km away
- SG5 3AS, Offley Hill, Offley, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3AS6 Addresses|1.1 km away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£2,550,000 | 3 Bed FlatClouds Hill, Hitchin, SG5 3BZClouds Hill, Hitchin, SG5 3BZ
- Sold Oct 2020£1,700,000 | 5 Bed HouseBirkitt Hill House, Hitchin, SG5 3DBBirkitt Hill House, Hitchin, SG5 3DB
- Sold Sep 2017£620,000 | 4 Bed HouseRosemary Cottage, Hitchin, SG5 3AGRosemary Cottage, Hitchin, SG5 3AG
Schools Nearby
- Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery1.2 km away
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School3.2 km away
- Oughton Primary and Nursery School3.3 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School3.7 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School4.1 km away
- The Priory School4.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 3ES is Hitchin station, which is 4.7 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|4.7 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|8.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|8.5 km away
- Luton|8.5 km away