Holwell Road - SG5 3SG
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3SG is a residential postcode situated on Holwell Road, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 303rd largest and 453rd 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £462,080
- 10 Year change
- up 20.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,920pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £505/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3SG is a residential postcode situated on Holwell Road, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 303rd largest and 453rd 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £462,080
- 10 Year change
- up 20.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,920pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £505/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 3SG
- Ashcroft Farm
3 Bed Period House
- 30 Holwell Road
Unknown
- 32 Holwell Road
3 Bed Period House
- 34 Holwell Road
Unknown
- 36 Holwell Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 3SG sold for £460,000 on 26th March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 11.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £462,080.
The SG5 3SG Sales Market has increased by 20.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.6% | £462,080 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £469,472 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £460,713 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £459,371 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £456,565 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £425,676 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £401,368 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £402,120 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £394,439 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £390,683 |
| June 2016 | 13.9% | £382,375 |
| June 2015 | 11% | £335,573 |
| June 2014 | 14.6% | £302,398 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £263,801 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £253,843 |
| June 2011 | 2.2% | £256,873 |
| June 2010 | 12.7% | £251,255 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £222,939 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £251,933 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £256,499 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,920.
The SG5 3SG Rental Market has increased by 52.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £1,920pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,880pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £1,768pcm |
| June 2023 | 9% | £1,631pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £1,496pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £1,308pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,271pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.1% | £1,260pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £1,198pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.7% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £1,001pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £983pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £897pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £958pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £935pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th March 2021 for £460,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 11.3%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
SG5 3SG has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£460,000 | 3 Bed House32, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SG32, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SG
- Sold Jun 2015£275,000 | 3 Bed House42, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SG42, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SG
- Sold Dec 2011£250,000 | 4 Bed House40, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SG40, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SG
- Sold Oct 2011£250,000 | 3 Bed House32, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SG32, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SG
- Sold Jul 2009£230,000 | 4 Bed House40, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SG40, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SG
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 3SG is the 303rd largest and the 453rd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 3FN, Farm View, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3FN8 Addresses|73 m away
- SG5 3SH, Rands Meadow, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3SH46 Addresses|150 m away
- SG5 3SL, Holwell Road, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3SL28 Addresses|178 m away
- SG5 3SQ, Holwell Road, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3SQ6 Addresses|278 m away
- SG5 3SZ, Rands Close, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3SZ9 Addresses|357 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£720,000 | 4 Bed HouseNew Ash, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SLNew Ash, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SL
- Sold Feb 2022£600,000 | 4 Bed HousePeter House, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SLPeter House, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SL
- Sold Nov 2006£475,000 | 5 Bed HouseMarazion, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SLMarazion, Holwell Road, Hitchin, SG5 3SL
Schools Nearby
- Ickleford Primary School2.0 km away
- Stondon Lower School2.4 km away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School2.8 km away
- The Priory School2.8 km away
- Fearnhill School3.6 km away
- Hitchin Boys' School4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 3SG is Hitchin station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|4.3 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.7 km away
- Arlesey|5.0 km away
- Baldock|7.6 km away