Walnut Way - SG5 3XT
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3XT is a residential postcode situated on Walnut Way, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 588th largest and 686th 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £590,607
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,404pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £413/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 3XT is a residential postcode situated on Walnut Way, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 588th largest and 686th 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 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £590,607
- 10 Year change
- up 20.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,404pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £413/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 3XT
- 1A Walnut Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 1B Walnut Way
4 Bed Modern House
- 1C Walnut Way
4 Bed House
- 2 Walnut Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Walnut Way
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 3XT sold for £446,000 on 30th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £590,607.
The SG5 3XT Sales Market has increased by 20.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £590,607 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £601,814 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £591,096 |
| June 2023 | 0.5% | £588,587 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £585,767 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £547,304 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £515,057 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £515,762 |
| June 2018 | 1% | £505,691 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £500,504 |
| June 2016 | 13.5% | £490,391 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £431,887 |
| June 2014 | 14.5% | £390,232 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £340,834 |
| June 2012 | -1.2% | £327,982 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £331,921 |
| June 2010 | 13.5% | £324,526 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £285,950 |
| June 2008 | -1.9% | £323,056 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £329,150 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,404.
The SG5 3XT Rental Market has increased by 51.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.9% | £2,404pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £2,360pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £2,222pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £2,046pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £1,880pcm |
| June 2021 | 6.7% | £1,755pcm |
| June 2020 | 4% | £1,644pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,581pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £1,596pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,607pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.7% | £1,583pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £1,511pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.6% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £1,267pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.3% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,204pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,175pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th May 2025 for £446,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
SG5 3XT has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£446,000 | 3 Bed House10, Walnut Way, Hitchin, SG5 3XT10, Walnut Way, Hitchin, SG5 3XT
- Sold Mar 2025£625,000 | 4 Bed House4, Walnut Way, Hitchin, SG5 3XT4, Walnut Way, Hitchin, SG5 3XT
- Sold Sep 2022£738,000 | 4 Bed House3, Walnut Way, Hitchin, SG5 3XT3, Walnut Way, Hitchin, SG5 3XT
- Sold Sep 2022£525,000 | 3 Bed House6, Walnut Way, Hitchin, SG5 3XT6, Walnut Way, Hitchin, SG5 3XT
- Sold Jun 2021£541,565 | 3 Bed House22, Walnut Way, Hitchin, SG5 3XT22, Walnut Way, Hitchin, SG5 3XT
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 3XT is the 588th largest and the 686th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 3XA, Turnpike Lane, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3XA3 Addresses|61 m away
- SG5 3DW, Green Man Close, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3DW8 Addresses|70 m away
- SG5 3XU, Cedar Avenue, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3XU30 Addresses|90 m away
- SG5 3UX, Arlesey Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3UX1 Addresses|102 m away
- SG5 3YJ, Church Path, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5SG5 3YJ3 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Ickleford Primary School300 m away
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School700 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School1.0 km away
- The Priory School900 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School2.1 km away
- Fearnhill School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 3XT is Hitchin station, which is 2.2 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|2.2 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|3.7 km away
- Arlesey|6.3 km away
- Baldock|6.9 km away