Hexton, Hitchin - SG5 3JL
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3JL is a residential postcode situated on Hexton, Hitchin, SG5 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 89th largest and 758th 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £819,909
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,796pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £646/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3JL is a residential postcode situated on Hexton, Hitchin, SG5 with 3 addresses.
It ranks as the 89th largest and 758th 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 3 properties: 3 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £819,909
- 10 Year change
- up 24.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,796pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £646/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 3JL
- 1 Orchard Cottages Hitchin
3 Bed Period House
- 2 Orchard Cottages Hitchin
3 Bed Period House
- Red Lion Barn
5 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 3JL sold for £850,000 on 12th October 2020. Since then prices are up an average of 14.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £819,909.
The SG5 3JL Sales Market has increased by 24.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £819,909 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £834,113 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £821,444 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £826,246 |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £821,357 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £755,007 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £703,863 |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £699,627 |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £701,656 |
| June 2017 | 4.8% | £691,608 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £659,647 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £579,151 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £523,356 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £469,493 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £455,165 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £452,795 |
| June 2010 | 12.9% | £450,154 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £398,703 |
| June 2008 | -2.5% | £451,195 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £462,768 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,796.
The SG5 3JL Rental Market has increased by 52.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.7% | £2,796pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.3% | £2,751pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.2% | £2,637pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.3% | £2,414pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £2,169pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £2,022pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,895pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,845pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,850pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,866pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £1,836pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £1,732pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,623pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £1,505pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.9% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,347pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th October 2020 for £850,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 14.5%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
SG5 3JL has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 3JL is the 89th largest and the 758th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 3JJ, Hexton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3JJ2 Addresses|30 m away
- SG5 3JP, Lilley Road, Hexton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3JP1 Addresses|99 m away
- SG5 3JN, Hexton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3JN3 Addresses|99 m away
- SG5 3JR, Hexton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3JR2 Addresses|143 m away
- SG5 3JF, Hexton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3JF1 Addresses|158 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- period house (2)
- house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Ramsey Manor Lower School1.9 km away
- Pirton School4.3 km away
- Shillington Lower School4.5 km away
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College4.8 km away
- Lea Manor High School6.0 km away
- Putteridge High School6.1 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 3JL is Harlington (Bedfordshire) station, which is 7.0 kilometres away.
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.0 km away
- Leagrave|7.6 km away
- Flitwick|8.5 km away
- Luton|8.8 km away