Silver Birch Avenue - SG5 4AR
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 4AR is a residential postcode situated on Silver Birch Avenue, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 575th largest and 381st 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £412,146
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,892pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 4AR is a residential postcode situated on Silver Birch Avenue, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 575th largest and 381st 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £412,146
- 10 Year change
- up 27.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,892pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 56.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £347/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 4AR
- 3 Silver Birch Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Silver Birch Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Silver Birch Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Silver Birch Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 4AR sold for £350,000 on 4th April 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £412,146.
The SG5 4AR Sales Market has increased by 27.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £412,146 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £414,739 |
| June 2024 | -2.1% | £408,741 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £417,353 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £410,509 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £374,666 |
| June 2020 | 0.3% | £352,889 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £351,745 |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £355,056 |
| June 2017 | 7.3% | £347,411 |
| June 2016 | 12.8% | £323,910 |
| June 2015 | 11.6% | £287,274 |
| June 2014 | 11.6% | £257,341 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £230,624 |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £222,445 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £221,022 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £220,666 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £204,453 |
| June 2008 | -2% | £228,116 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £232,732 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,892.
The SG5 4AR Rental Market has increased by 56.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,892pcm |
| June 2025 | 7% | £1,838pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.5% | £1,718pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.3% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,462pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,277pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,243pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,212pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.4% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.1% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £973pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £957pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £930pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £871pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.9% | £933pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £906pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 4th April 2025 for £350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
SG5 4AR has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House19, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AR19, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AR
- Sold Jan 2025£345,000 | 3 Bed House9, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AR9, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AR
- Sold Sep 2024£346,000 | 3 Bed House7, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AR7, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AR
- Sold Mar 2020£395,000 | 4 Bed House8, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AR8, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AR
- Sold Aug 2019£5,000 | 3 Bed House14, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AR14, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AR
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 4AR is the 575th largest and the 381st most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 4AF, Poplar Drive, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4AF2 Addresses|49 m away
- SG5 4AP, Astwick Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4AP4 Addresses|66 m away
- SG5 4AS, Silver Birch Avenue, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4AS30 Addresses|86 m away
- SG5 4AT, Astwick Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4AT37 Addresses|106 m away
- SG5 4TH, Cherry Orchard, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4TH18 Addresses|111 m away
Property Types
- 11 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (11)
- house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2021£500,000 | 4 Bed House51, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AS51, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AS
- Sold May 2018£495,000 | 4 Bed House71, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AS71, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AS
- Sold Nov 2018£443,500 | 4 Bed House69, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AS69, Silver Birch Avenue, Hitchin, SG5 4AS
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold700 m away
- Roecroft Lower School1.3 km away
- Gothic Mede Academy2.8 km away
- Henlow Church of England Academy4.0 km away
- The Knights Templar School4.6 km away
- Fearnhill School5.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 4AR is Arlesey station, which is 2.9 kilometres away.
- Arlesey|2.9 km away
- Baldock|4.2 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.8 km away
- Biggleswade|7.3 km away
