Key Street Insights
Lancaster Road is a residential street with 84 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 340th most expensive of the 498 streets in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 84 properties: 54 houses, 13 flats and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £499,561
- 10 Year change
- up 12.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,897pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £555/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Lancaster Road is a residential street with 84 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 340th most expensive of the 498 streets in the SG5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 84 properties: 54 houses, 13 flats and 17 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £499,561
- 10 Year change
- up 12.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,897pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £555/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5
- Pennine Court
Period Building | 10 Units
- 1 Lancaster Road
3 Bed House
- 2 Lancaster Road
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Lancaster Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Lancaster Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Lancaster Road sold for £583,500 on 3rd June 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the street is £499,561.
The Lancaster Road Sales Market has increased by 12.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -2.2% | £499,561 |
| July 2025 | 0.2% | £510,876 |
| July 2024 | 0.7% | £510,059 |
| July 2023 | 0.8% | £506,348 |
| July 2022 | 4.5% | £502,161 |
| July 2021 | 3.9% | £480,737 |
| July 2020 | 1.5% | £462,562 |
| July 2019 | 0.1% | £455,649 |
| July 2018 | -0.5% | £455,382 |
| July 2017 | 3.1% | £457,632 |
| July 2016 | 12% | £443,823 |
| July 2015 | 10.9% | £396,229 |
| July 2014 | 13.6% | £357,412 |
| July 2013 | 2.6% | £314,690 |
| July 2012 | -0.1% | £306,593 |
| July 2011 | 1.5% | £306,866 |
| July 2010 | 11.1% | £302,298 |
| July 2009 | -11.8% | £272,102 |
| July 2008 | -4.7% | £308,341 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £323,523 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,897.
The Lancaster Road Rental Market has increased by 41.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 1.7% | £1,897pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.1% | £1,865pcm |
| July 2024 | 8.4% | £1,808pcm |
| July 2023 | 11.5% | £1,667pcm |
| July 2022 | 6.3% | £1,496pcm |
| July 2021 | 4.4% | £1,407pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.9% | £1,347pcm |
| July 2019 | -0.8% | £1,310pcm |
| July 2018 | -1.8% | £1,320pcm |
| July 2017 | 0.4% | £1,345pcm |
| July 2016 | 6.2% | £1,339pcm |
| July 2015 | 6.9% | £1,261pcm |
| July 2014 | 4.4% | £1,179pcm |
| July 2013 | 2.4% | £1,129pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.7% | £1,103pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.3% | £1,085pcm |
| July 2010 | 5.5% | £1,050pcm |
| July 2009 | -6.3% | £995pcm |
| July 2008 | 0.5% | £1,062pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £1,057pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 3rd June 2026 for £583,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%.
Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2026£583,500 | 3 Bed House10, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE10, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE
- Sold Dec 2025£650,000 | 3 Bed House22, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD22, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD
- Sold Nov 2025£488,000 | 3 Bed House56, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE56, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£895,000 | 4 Bed House18, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE18, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE
- Sold May 2019£750,000 | 4 Bed House74, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE74, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE
- Sold Nov 2017£700,000 | 4 Bed House18, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE18, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PE
Nearby Streets
Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 is the 452nd largest and the 340th most expensive street in the SG5 area.
- York Road, Hitchin, SG557 Addresses|136 m away
- Bearton Road, Hitchin, SG5167 Addresses|142 m away
- Bearton Avenue, Hitchin, SG531 Addresses|189 m away
- Bunyan Road, Hitchin, SG566 Addresses|223 m away
- Dukes Lane, Hitchin, SG512 Addresses|225 m away
- Balmoral Road, Hitchin, SG583 Addresses|229 m away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5.
- House prices in SG5 1PD35 Addresses
- House prices in SG5 1WX10 Addresses
- House prices in SG5 1PE39 Addresses
Property Types
- 50 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 12 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 17 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (50)
- period flat (12)
- mid-century flat (1)
- house (4)
- Unknown (17)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 62 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (17)
- B (0)
- F (3)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (35)
- No EPC (22)
Schools Nearby
- Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy200 m away
- Strathmore Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School700 m away
- Hitchin Boys' School500 m away
- The Priory School800 m away
- Hitchin Girls' School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 is Hitchin station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Hitchin|1.2 km away
- Letchworth Garden City|4.4 km away
- Baldock|7.6 km away
