The Crofts - SG5 4NQ
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 4NQ is a residential postcode situated on The Crofts, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 614th largest and 432nd most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £407,579
- 10 Year change
- up 27.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,836pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £427/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SG5 4NQ is a residential postcode situated on The Crofts, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 614th largest and 432nd most expensive of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 22 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £407,579
- 10 Year change
- up 27.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,836pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £427/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SG5 4NQ
- 23 The Crofts
2 Bed Period House
- 24 The Crofts
2 Bed Period House
- 25 The Crofts
4 Bed Period House
- 26 The Crofts
3 Bed Period House
- 27 The Crofts
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SG5 4NQ sold for £280,000 on 29th March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 12.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £407,579.
The SG5 4NQ Sales Market has increased by 27.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £407,579 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £409,584 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £402,092 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £409,004 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £403,402 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £368,927 |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £349,155 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £345,942 |
| June 2018 | 2.4% | £351,720 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £343,381 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £319,577 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £283,998 |
| June 2014 | 11.6% | £252,402 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £226,232 |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £219,041 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £215,773 |
| June 2010 | 7.4% | £215,944 |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £201,069 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £225,613 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £227,853 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,836.
The SG5 4NQ Rental Market has increased by 57.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,836pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £1,778pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,660pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.5% | £1,549pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £1,414pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £1,301pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,199pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £1,203pcm |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.7% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.8% | £963pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £929pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £916pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £887pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.6% | £840pcm |
| June 2008 | 3% | £900pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £874pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th March 2021 for £280,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 12.0%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
SG5 4NQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£280,000 | 2 Bed House23, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4NQ23, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4NQ
- Sold Feb 2021£410,000 | 3 Bed House45, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4NQ45, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4NQ
- Sold Mar 2017£240,000 | 2 Bed House24, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4NQ24, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4NQ
- Sold Mar 2014£164,000 | 4 Bed House25, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4NQ25, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4NQ
- Sold Dec 2011£169,995 | 2 Bed House28, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4NQ28, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4NQ
Nearby Postcodes
SG5 4NQ is the 614th largest and the 432nd most expensive postcode out of the 896 postcodes in the SG5 area.
- SG5 4NE, Church Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4NE31 Addresses|54 m away
- SG5 4ND, The Crofts, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4ND23 Addresses|55 m away
- SG5 4NG, Church Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4NG16 Addresses|81 m away
- SG5 4NA, Alexander Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4NA45 Addresses|99 m away
- SG5 4NF, St. Marys Avenue, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5SG5 4NF26 Addresses|130 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- modern house (4)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2021£480,500 | 4 Bed House15, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4ND15, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4ND
- Sold May 2025£475,000 | 3 Bed House13, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4ND13, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4ND
- Sold Nov 2023£450,000 | 3 Bed House10, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4ND10, The Crofts, Hitchin, SG5 4ND
Schools Nearby
- St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold200 m away
- Roecroft Lower School400 m away
- The Grange Academy2.1 km away
- The Knights Templar School3.8 km away
- Henlow Church of England Academy4.3 km away
- Fearnhill School4.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SG5 4NQ is Arlesey station, which is 3.1 kilometres away.
- Arlesey|3.1 km away
- Baldock|3.5 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|3.9 km away
- Hitchin|7.3 km away
