Turnpike Lane - SG5 3XB
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3XB is a residential postcode situated on Turnpike Lane, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 416th largest and 704th 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £594,914
- 10 Year change
- up 21.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,469pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £386/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3XB is a residential postcode situated on Turnpike Lane, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 with 13 addresses.
It ranks as the 416th largest and 704th 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 13 properties: 13 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £594,914
- 10 Year change
- up 21.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,469pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £386/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 3XB
- 26A Turnpike Lane
3 Bed Modern House
- 26 Turnpike Lane
5 Bed Modern House
- 27A Turnpike Lane
Unknown
- 27 Turnpike Lane
Unknown
- 28 Turnpike Lane
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 3XB sold for £485,000 on 15th January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 1.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £594,914.
The SG5 3XB Sales Market has increased by 21.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.4% | £594,914 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £603,475 |
| June 2024 | 0.3% | £592,067 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £590,274 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £587,525 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £546,619 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £515,712 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £516,259 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £507,588 |
| June 2017 | 2.5% | £502,998 |
| June 2016 | 14.1% | £490,644 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £430,117 |
| June 2014 | 14.8% | £386,989 |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £337,167 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £324,863 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £328,692 |
| June 2010 | 12.2% | £321,824 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £286,761 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £324,013 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £329,856 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,469.
The SG5 3XB Rental Market has increased by 52.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £2,469pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £2,413pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.5% | £2,270pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £2,092pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £1,923pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £1,787pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £1,678pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,633pcm |
| June 2017 | 2% | £1,647pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.2% | £1,614pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,534pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.9% | £1,440pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.4% | £1,373pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,200pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 15th January 2026 for £485,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.4%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
SG5 3XB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£485,000 | 3 Bed House26A, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB26A, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB
- Sold Feb 2024£405,000 | 3 Bed House26A, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB26A, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB
- Sold Feb 2020£677,500 | 5 Bed House33, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB33, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB
- Sold Mar 2018£485,200 | 4 Bed House34, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB34, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB
- Sold May 2017£575,000 | 4 Bed House30, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB30, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 3XB is the 416th largest and the 704th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 3XU, Cedar Avenue, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3XU30 Addresses|95 m away
- SG5 3UZ, Turnpike Lane, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3UZ21 Addresses|99 m away
- SG5 3XR, Greenfield Avenue, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3XR37 Addresses|102 m away
- SG5 3XT, Walnut Way, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3XT21 Addresses|121 m away
- SG5 3XA, Turnpike Lane, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3XA3 Addresses|140 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (1)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2020£677,500 | 5 Bed House33, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB33, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB
- Sold Aug 2016£670,000 | 5 Bed House26, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB26, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3XB
- Sold Mar 2021£662,500 | 4 Bed HouseBarn House, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3UZBarn House, Turnpike Lane, Hitchin, SG5 3UZ
Schools Nearby
- Ickleford Primary School400 m away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School900 m away
- The Priory School700 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School2.0 km away
- Hitchin Girls' School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 3XB is Hitchin station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|2.2 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|3.8 km away
- Arlesey|6.4 km away
- Baldock|7.0 km away