Brook Street - SG5 4LA
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 4LA is a residential postcode situated on Brook Street, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 877th largest and 226th 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 61 properties: 41 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £342,877
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,594pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £417/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 4LA is a residential postcode situated on Brook Street, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 with 61 addresses.
It ranks as the 877th largest and 226th 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 61 properties: 41 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £342,877
- 10 Year change
- up 21.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,594pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £417/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 4LA
- Hillview
3 Bed Early-century House
- Millwood Court
Modern Building | 10 Units
- 1 Brook Street
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Brook Street
Unknown
- 5 Brook Street
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 4LA sold for £435,000 on 8th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £342,877.
The SG5 4LA Sales Market has increased by 21.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £342,877 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £346,363 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £342,505 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £348,725 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £343,616 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £316,866 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £300,712 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £301,353 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £303,829 |
| June 2017 | 6.5% | £300,458 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £282,103 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £251,043 |
| June 2014 | 11.9% | £225,316 |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £201,375 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £194,597 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £195,616 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £195,547 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £182,743 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £203,484 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £209,734 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,594.
The SG5 4LA Rental Market has increased by 49.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,552pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,349pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,079pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.9% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £945pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £899pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £868pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.5% | £857pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.1% | £836pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £788pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £847pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £826pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 8th April 2026 for £435,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 88 sales since 1995.
SG5 4LA has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£435,000 | 4 Bed House44, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA44, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA
- Sold Oct 2025£317,500 | 2 Bed House28, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA28, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA
- Sold Sep 2025£175,000 | 1 Bed Flat1 Millwood Court, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA1 Millwood Court, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA
- Sold Mar 2025£410,000 | 3 Bed HouseHillview, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LAHillview, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA
- Sold Oct 2024£325,000 | 3 Bed House10, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA10, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 4LA is the 877th largest and the 226th most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 4LF, The Mixies, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4LF50 Addresses|74 m away
- SG5 4PZ, Sorrel Mews, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4PZ6 Addresses|90 m away
- SG5 4LB, Melbourne Close, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4LB23 Addresses|98 m away
- SG5 4NS, Marjoram Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4NS13 Addresses|127 m away
- SG5 4LQ, Barndell Close, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4LQ12 Addresses|142 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 modern houses built after 1980
- 10 modern flats built after 1980
- 7 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (2)
- modern house (12)
- modern flat (10)
- mid-century house (7)
- mid-century flat (8)
- house (1)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 45 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (8)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (16)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2015£960,000 | 4 Bed House40, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA40, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA
- Sold Apr 2017£560,000 | 4 Bed House50, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4JT50, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4JT
- Sold Nov 2020£522,000 | 4 Bed House23, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA23, Brook Street, Hitchin, SG5 4LA
Schools Nearby
- Roecroft Lower School300 m away
- St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold600 m away
- Fairfield Park Lower School2.0 km away
- The Knights Templar School4.0 km away
- Henlow Church of England Academy4.0 km away
- Fearnhill School4.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 4LA is Arlesey station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Arlesey|2.8 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|3.8 km away
- Baldock|3.8 km away
- Hitchin|7.1 km away
