Bedford Road - SG5 3RS
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3RS is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 163rd largest and 426th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £528,626
- 10 Year change
- up 20.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,139pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3RS is a residential postcode situated on Bedford Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 163rd largest and 426th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £528,626
- 10 Year change
- up 20.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,139pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 3RS
- Elmdene
3 Bed Mid-century House
- Highways
Unknown
- Holme Farm
3 Bed Period House
- Little Milden
Unknown
- Pinchgut Hall
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 3RS sold for £150,000 on 29th June 2021. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £528,626.
The SG5 3RS Sales Market has increased by 20.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.7% | £528,626 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £537,621 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £527,807 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £525,791 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £523,431 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £488,117 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £459,832 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £460,343 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £452,002 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £447,604 |
| June 2016 | 13.8% | £437,585 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £384,647 |
| June 2014 | 14.6% | £346,902 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £302,637 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £291,435 |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £294,902 |
| June 2010 | 12.9% | £288,538 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £255,485 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £288,644 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £293,997 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,139.
The SG5 3RS Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.1% | £2,139pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £2,096pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,973pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,818pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,671pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £1,556pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,418pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.5% | £1,202pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £1,120pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.8% | £1,099pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,043pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th June 2021 for £150,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
SG5 3RS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2021£150,000 | 5 Bed HousePinchgut Hall, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3RSPinchgut Hall, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3RS
- Sold Jan 2002£172,000 | 3 Bed HouseHighways, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3RSHighways, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3RS
- Sold Apr 1996£87,500 | 3 Bed HouseHighways, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3RSHighways, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3RS
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 3RS is the 163rd largest and the 426th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 3RT, Bedford Road, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3RT5 Addresses|399 m away
- SG5 3FN, Farm View, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3FN8 Addresses|681 m away
- SG5 3SG, Holwell Road, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3SG9 Addresses|718 m away
- SG5 3TS, Snailswell Lane, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3TS8 Addresses|753 m away
- SG5 3SH, Rands Meadow, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3SH46 Addresses|753 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£1,732,915 | 5 Bed HouseOld Ramerick Manor, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SBOld Ramerick Manor, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SB
- Sold Dec 2016£1,450,000 | 5 Bed HouseOld Ramerick Manor, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SBOld Ramerick Manor, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SB
- Sold Oct 2022£1,275,000 | 5 Bed House1 Old Ramerick Barns, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SB1 Old Ramerick Barns, Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SB
Schools Nearby
- Ickleford Primary School1.2 km away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School1.9 km away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School2.2 km away
- The Priory School2.0 km away
- Fearnhill School2.9 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 3RS is Hitchin station, which is 3.5 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|3.5 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.2 km away
- Arlesey|5.4 km away
- Baldock|7.2 km away