Hardy Way - SG5 4GL
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 4GL is a residential postcode situated on Hardy Way, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 721st largest and 450th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 29 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £506,693
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,044pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £470/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 4GL is a residential postcode situated on Hardy Way, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 with 31 addresses.
It ranks as the 721st largest and 450th most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 31 properties: 29 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £506,693
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,044pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £470/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 4GL
- 1 Hardy Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 Hardy Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 5 Hardy Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 7 Hardy Way
3 Bed Modern House
- 9 Hardy Way
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 4GL sold for £870,000 on 22nd September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £506,693.
The SG5 4GL Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.5% | £506,693 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £514,352 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £509,686 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £519,417 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £510,643 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £471,084 |
| June 2020 | -0.1% | £446,142 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £446,464 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £448,940 |
| June 2017 | 6.2% | £442,667 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £416,867 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £372,348 |
| June 2014 | 11.5% | £334,817 |
| June 2013 | 3.9% | £300,307 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £289,165 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £289,950 |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £288,905 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £266,954 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £296,743 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £306,749 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,044.
The SG5 4GL Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.2% | £2,044pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £2,000pcm |
| June 2024 | 8% | £1,884pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,745pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,599pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £1,374pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £1,399pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.6% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.8% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £1,119pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,103pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £1,072pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £999pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £1,073pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,049pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd September 2025 for £870,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 50 sales since 1995.
SG5 4GL has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£870,000 | 5 Bed House41, Hardy Way, Hitchin, SG5 4GL41, Hardy Way, Hitchin, SG5 4GL
- Sold Apr 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House25, Hardy Way, Hitchin, SG5 4GL25, Hardy Way, Hitchin, SG5 4GL
- Sold Oct 2024£445,000 | 3 Bed House35, Hardy Way, Hitchin, SG5 4GL35, Hardy Way, Hitchin, SG5 4GL
- Sold Aug 2023£318,000 | 2 Bed Flat59, Hardy Way, Hitchin, SG5 4GL59, Hardy Way, Hitchin, SG5 4GL
- Sold Jul 2022£600,000 | 3 Bed House51, Hardy Way, Hitchin, SG5 4GL51, Hardy Way, Hitchin, SG5 4GL
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 4GL is the 721st largest and the 450th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 4GT, Franklin Place, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4GT9 Addresses|48 m away
- SG5 4GN, Livingstone Way, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4GN22 Addresses|72 m away
- SG5 4GH, Hardy Way, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4GH12 Addresses|121 m away
- SG5 4FJ, Nickleby Way, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4FJ34 Addresses|139 m away
- SG5 4GP, Burton Close, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4GP7 Addresses|170 m away
Property Types
- 27 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (27)
- modern flat (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (11)
- F (0)
- C (20)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
Schools Nearby
- Fairfield Park Lower School500 m away
- Stonehill School1.4 km away
- Gothic Mede Academy1.4 km away
- Fearnhill School2.8 km away
- The Highfield School3.7 km away
- Henlow Church of England Academy4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 4GL is Letchworth Garden City station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Letchworth Garden City|2.8 km away
- Arlesey|2.9 km away
- Baldock|4.5 km away
- Hitchin|5.4 km away
