Darwin Lane - SG5 4SP
Key Street Insights
Darwin Lane is a residential street with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 343rd largest and 280th most expensive of the 498 streets in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 37 properties: 35 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £485,241
- 10 Year change
- up 21.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,073pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £421/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Darwin Lane is a residential street with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 343rd largest and 280th most expensive of the 498 streets in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 37 properties: 35 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £485,241
- 10 Year change
- up 21.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,073pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £421/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Darwin Lane, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5
- 1 Darwin Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Darwin Lane
Unknown
- 3 Darwin Lane
4 Bed Modern House
- 4 Darwin Lane
Unknown
- 5 Darwin Lane
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Darwin Lane sold for £600,000 on 13th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the street is £485,241.
The Darwin Lane Sales Market has increased by 21.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £485,241 |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £490,350 |
| June 2024 | -1.9% | £485,153 |
| June 2023 | 1.7% | £494,448 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £486,349 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £448,711 |
| June 2020 | -0.2% | £426,120 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £427,166 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £430,162 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £425,396 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £400,124 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £355,822 |
| June 2014 | 11.8% | £319,384 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £285,674 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £275,799 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £277,258 |
| June 2010 | 7% | £276,848 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £258,640 |
| June 2008 | -3% | £288,092 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £297,136 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £2,073.
The Darwin Lane Rental Market has increased by 49.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £2,073pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £2,019pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.1% | £1,900pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,759pcm |
| June 2022 | 7% | £1,613pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,508pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2016 | 6% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2014 | 5% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £1,131pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2009 | -7% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,076pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th June 2025 for £600,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The street has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
Darwin Lane, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 has seen 22 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£600,000 | 4 Bed House11, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP11, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP
- Sold May 2025£652,500 | 4 Bed House30, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP30, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP
- Sold Apr 2025£490,000 | 3 Bed House42, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP42, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP
- Sold Jan 2025£320,000 | 2 Bed Flat36, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP36, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP
- Sold Nov 2024£499,500 | 3 Bed House24, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP24, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£680,000 | 4 Bed House21, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP21, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP
- Sold Sep 2024£665,000 | 4 Bed House25, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP25, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP
- Sold May 2025£652,500 | 4 Bed House30, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP30, Darwin Lane, Hitchin, SG5 4SP
Nearby Streets
Darwin Lane, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 is the 343rd largest and the 280th most expensive street in the SG5 area.
- Cavendish Lane, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG580 Addresses|28 m away
- Leopold Corner, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG517 Addresses|133 m away
- Alfred Row, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG516 Addresses|150 m away
- Ruskin Drive, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG521 Addresses|160 m away
- Beatrice Place, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG537 Addresses|179 m away
- Hitchin Road, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG523 Addresses|220 m away
Property Types
- 29 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (29)
- modern flat (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is B.
- A (5)
- E (0)
- B (26)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (6)
Schools Nearby
- Fairfield Park Lower School600 m away
- Stonehill School1.0 km away
- Roecroft Lower School1.3 km away
- Fearnhill School3.0 km away
- The Highfield School3.8 km away
- The Knights Templar School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Darwin Lane, Fairfield, Hitchin, SG5 - SG5 4SP is Letchworth Garden City station, which is 2.6 kilometres away.
- Letchworth Garden City|2.6 km away
- Arlesey|3.1 km away
- Baldock|3.8 km away