Hanscombe End Road - SG5 3NB
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3NB is a residential postcode situated on Hanscombe End Road, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 846th largest and 364th 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 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £442,414
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,936pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £418/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3NB is a residential postcode situated on Hanscombe End Road, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 846th largest and 364th 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 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £442,414
- 10 Year change
- up 26.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,936pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 54.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £418/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 3NB
- 10 Hanscombe End Road
2 Bed Period House
- 12 Hanscombe End Road
2 Bed Period House
- 14 Hanscombe End Road
3 Bed House
- 15A Hanscombe End Road
Unknown
- 15B Hanscombe End Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 3NB sold for £165,000 on 17th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £442,414.
The SG5 3NB Sales Market has increased by 26.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £442,414 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £445,503 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £437,573 |
| June 2023 | 0.7% | £443,662 |
| June 2022 | 10% | £440,647 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £400,723 |
| June 2020 | 0.5% | £374,414 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £372,432 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £375,507 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £370,601 |
| June 2016 | 14.7% | £349,148 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £304,340 |
| June 2014 | 11.9% | £273,844 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £244,658 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £238,152 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £237,275 |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £237,085 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £216,014 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £243,390 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £248,813 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,936.
The SG5 3NB Rental Market has increased by 54.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,936pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £1,885pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,793pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £1,648pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £1,380pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,300pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £1,286pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.5% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £1,046pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £980pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £957pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.1% | £890pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £948pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £927pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th April 2026 for £165,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 56 sales since 1995.
SG5 3NB has seen 6 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£165,000 | 3 Bed House42, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3NB42, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3NB
- Sold Dec 2025£174,000 | 3 Bed House36, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3NB36, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3NB
- Sold Dec 2025£480,000 | 3 Bed House27, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3NB27, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3NB
- Sold Mar 2025£342,500 | 3 Bed House39, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3NB39, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3NB
- Sold Jan 2025£475,000 | 4 Bed House25, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3NB25, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3NB
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 3NB is the 846th largest and the 364th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 3EF, Sandy Heath Close, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3EF10 Addresses|85 m away
- SG5 3BG, Chalkley Bush Close, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3BG12 Addresses|122 m away
- SG5 3NA, Hanscombe End Road, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3NA5 Addresses|220 m away
- SG5 3LZ, Hanscombe End Road, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3LZ7 Addresses|334 m away
- SG5 3HL, Hanscombe End Road, Shillington, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3HL9 Addresses|412 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern houses built after 1980
- 13 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 3 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- modern house (7)
- mid-century house (13)
- house (4)
- early-century house (3)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (6)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (18)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2014£1,440,000 | 5 Bed HouseArchers Farm, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HJArchers Farm, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HJ
- Sold Sep 2013£865,000 | 5 Bed House84, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HH84, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HH
- Sold Oct 2004£799,000 | 5 Bed House61, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HH61, Hanscombe End Road, Hitchin, SG5 3HH
Schools Nearby
- Shillington Lower School1.2 km away
- Gravenhurst Academy2.6 km away
- Pirton School3.0 km away
- Samuel Whitbread Academy6.6 km away
- The Priory School6.7 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School7.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 3NB is Hitchin station, which is 8.3 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|8.3 km away
- Arlesey|8.4 km away
- Flitwick|8.7 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|8.9 km away
