Shillington Road - SG5 3QJ
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3QJ is a residential postcode situated on Shillington Road, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 709th largest and 673rd 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £606,829
- 10 Year change
- up 25.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,346pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £457/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3QJ is a residential postcode situated on Shillington Road, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 709th largest and 673rd 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 30 properties: 30 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £606,829
- 10 Year change
- up 25.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,346pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £457/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 3QJ
- Hanscombe Cottage
Unknown
- Molehill House
Unknown
- 1A Shillington Road
4 Bed Modern House
- 1 Shillington Road
4 Bed Period House
- 2 Shillington Road
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 3QJ sold for £315,000 on 30th May 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £606,829.
The SG5 3QJ Sales Market has increased by 25.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £606,829 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £613,429 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £603,910 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £608,588 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £603,528 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £552,570 |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £518,321 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £515,290 |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £518,380 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £511,920 |
| June 2016 | 14.4% | £485,650 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £424,368 |
| June 2014 | 12.1% | £380,276 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £339,310 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £328,923 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £327,208 |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £325,228 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £292,785 |
| June 2008 | -2.6% | £330,981 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £339,712 |
Rental Market Trends
There was a total of 1 rental properties that let in the last 12 months.
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,346.
The SG5 3QJ Rental Market has increased by 53.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,346pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.5% | £2,293pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £2,194pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.4% | £2,014pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,808pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £1,674pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,535pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £1,543pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £1,561pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.7% | £1,527pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £1,161pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £1,078pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.1% | £1,146pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,122pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th May 2023 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 38 sales since 1995.
SG5 3QJ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2023£315,000 | 2 Bed House10, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ10, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ
- Sold Nov 2022£245,000 | 2 Bed House8, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ8, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ
- Sold Jun 2022£285,000 | 2 Bed House12, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ12, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ
- Sold Jan 2022£240,000 | 2 Bed House8, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ8, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ
- Sold Nov 2021£890,000 | 4 Bed House24, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ24, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ
Lettings History
on SG5 3QJ
Lettings History
The last let was on October 2025 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%.
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 3QJ is the 709th largest and the 673rd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 3FR, Doddingselles, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3FR3 Addresses|89 m away
- SG5 3QP, West Lane, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3QP16 Addresses|108 m away
- SG5 3PS, High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3PS31 Addresses|143 m away
- SG5 3PR, Franklin Close, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3PR3 Addresses|218 m away
- SG5 3BY, Baulk Gardens, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3BY11 Addresses|223 m away
Property Types
- 12 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 13 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (12)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (2)
- Unknown (13)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2011£1,125,000 | 5 Bed House32, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QL32, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QL
- Sold Jul 2017£1,000,000 | 4 Bed House25, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ25, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ
- Sold Nov 2021£890,000 | 4 Bed House24, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ24, Shillington Road, Hitchin, SG5 3QJ
Schools Nearby
- Pirton School200 m away
- Stondon Lower School3.2 km away
- Shillington Lower School3.3 km away
- The Priory School3.8 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School4.7 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School5.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 3QJ is Hitchin station, which is 5.5 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|5.5 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|7.3 km away
- Arlesey|7.4 km away
- Baldock|10.3 km away