Higham Road - SG5 3HR
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3HR is a residential postcode situated on Higham Road, Higham Gobion, Hitchin, SG5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 205th largest and 794th 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 6 properties: 3 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,031,066
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,732pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3HR is a residential postcode situated on Higham Road, Higham Gobion, Hitchin, SG5 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 205th largest and 794th 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 6 properties: 3 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,031,066
- 10 Year change
- up 19.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,732pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £377/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 3HR
- Boa Vista
5 Bed Mid-century House
- Manor Farm Business Park
Building | 3 Flats
- Manor Farm Cottage
Unknown
- The Old Rectory
5 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 3HR sold for £1,193,000 on 8th March 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 80.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,031,066.
The SG5 3HR Sales Market has increased by 19.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £1,031,066 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £1,051,889 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £1,041,640 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £1,053,534 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,047,828 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £970,543 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £912,979 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £908,577 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £911,062 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £902,400 |
| June 2016 | 13.4% | £860,504 |
| June 2015 | 10.2% | £758,597 |
| June 2014 | 11% | £688,124 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £620,032 |
| June 2012 | -0.1% | £605,923 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £606,354 |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £603,023 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £545,924 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £618,607 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £637,755 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,732.
The SG5 3HR Rental Market has increased by 45.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.4% | £3,732pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £3,682pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £3,529pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.3% | £3,237pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.2% | £2,935pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £2,765pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £2,622pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £2,542pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £2,553pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £2,590pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £2,559pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £2,429pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £2,280pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £2,193pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £2,125pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £2,071pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £2,013pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £1,861pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £1,993pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,966pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th March 2019 for £1,193,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 80.6%. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
SG5 3HR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2019£1,193,000 | 5 Bed HouseBoa Vista, Higham Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HRBoa Vista, Higham Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HR
- Sold Jul 2009£1,150,000 | 5 Bed HouseBoa Vista, Higham Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HRBoa Vista, Higham Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HR
- Sold Oct 2007£826,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Rectory, Higham Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HRThe Old Rectory, Higham Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HR
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 3HR is the 205th largest and the 794th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 3HS, Hexton Road, Higham Gobion, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3HS2 Addresses|512 m away
- SG5 3HN, Higham Road, Higham Gobion, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3HN3 Addresses|631 m away
- SG5 3HJ, Hanscombe End Road, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3HJ2 Addresses|1.6 km away
- SG5 3BG, Chalkley Bush Close, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3BG12 Addresses|1.7 km away
- SG5 3NA, Hanscombe End Road, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3NA5 Addresses|1.7 km away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is F.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2019£1,193,000 | 5 Bed HouseBoa Vista, Higham Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HRBoa Vista, Higham Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HR
- Sold Jul 2009£1,150,000 | 5 Bed HouseBoa Vista, Higham Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HRBoa Vista, Higham Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HR
- Sold Oct 2007£826,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Old Rectory, Higham Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HRThe Old Rectory, Higham Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HR
Schools Nearby
- Ramsey Manor Lower School2.4 km away
- Shillington Lower School2.6 km away
- Gravenhurst Academy3.2 km away
- Harlington Upper School6.5 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College7.0 km away
- Lea Manor High School7.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 3HR is Flitwick station, which is 7.2 kilometres away.
- Flitwick|7.2 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.2 km away
- Hitchin|9.6 km away
- Leagrave|9.6 km away
