High Street - SG5 3PS
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3PS is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 720th largest and 593rd 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £541,511
- 10 Year change
- up 25.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,088pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £492/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3PS is a residential postcode situated on High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 720th largest and 593rd 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 31 properties: 31 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £541,511
- 10 Year change
- up 25.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,088pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £492/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 3PS
- Lane House
2 Bed Period House
- Wesley
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 1 High Street
2 Bed Period House
- 2 High Street
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 High Street
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 3PS sold for £875,000 on 31st October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £541,511.
The SG5 3PS Sales Market has increased by 25.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £541,511 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £547,400 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £538,906 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £543,080 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £538,565 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £493,092 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £462,530 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £459,825 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £462,582 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £456,818 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £433,375 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £378,690 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £339,344 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £302,787 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £293,518 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £291,988 |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £290,221 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £261,270 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £295,355 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £303,146 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,088.
The SG5 3PS Rental Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,088pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £2,041pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,953pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £1,793pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,490pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,389pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £1,133pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £1,033pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £959pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £1,020pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £999pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st October 2025 for £875,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 43 sales since 1995.
SG5 3PS has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£875,000 | 4 Bed House31, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS31, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS
- Sold Feb 2025£1,175,000 | 5 Bed House6, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS6, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS
- Sold Mar 2024£690,000 | 4 Bed House35, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS35, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS
- Sold Mar 2024£270,000 | 2 Bed House1, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS1, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS
- Sold Apr 2021£495,000 | 3 Bed House14A, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS14A, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 3PS is the 720th largest and the 593rd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 3PR, Franklin Close, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3PR3 Addresses|77 m away
- SG5 3FJ, Colemans Close, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3FJ16 Addresses|106 m away
- SG5 3QP, West Lane, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3QP16 Addresses|131 m away
- SG5 3FR, Doddingselles, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3FR3 Addresses|137 m away
- SG5 3QJ, Shillington Road, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3QJ30 Addresses|143 m away
Property Types
- 9 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (9)
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (2)
- Unknown (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (8)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£1,175,000 | 5 Bed House6, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS6, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS
- Sold Oct 2025£875,000 | 4 Bed House31, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS31, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS
- Sold Mar 2024£690,000 | 4 Bed House35, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS35, High Street, Hitchin, SG5 3PS
Schools Nearby
- Pirton School100 m away
- Stondon Lower School3.2 km away
- Shillington Lower School3.4 km away
- The Priory School3.7 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School4.5 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School5.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 3PS is Hitchin station, which is 5.3 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|5.3 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|7.2 km away
- Arlesey|7.4 km away
- Baldock|10.2 km away
