Key Street Insights
Lancaster Road is a residential street with 84 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 325th 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
- £497,197
- 10 Year change
- up 14.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,670pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £559/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Lancaster Road is a residential street with 84 addresses.
It ranks as the 452nd largest and 325th 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
- £497,197
- 10 Year change
- up 14.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,670pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £559/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.0%/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 £650,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the street is £497,197.
The Lancaster Road Sales Market has increased by 14.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £497,197 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £506,545 |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £504,780 |
| June 2023 | 1.2% | £500,545 |
| June 2022 | 4.4% | £494,371 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £473,648 |
| June 2020 | 1.1% | £454,688 |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £449,824 |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £450,604 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £452,189 |
| June 2016 | 12.6% | £435,627 |
| June 2015 | 10.7% | £386,951 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £349,508 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £308,348 |
| June 2012 | -0.5% | £301,723 |
| June 2011 | 2.1% | £303,134 |
| June 2010 | 11.3% | £296,835 |
| June 2009 | -13.8% | £266,677 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £309,461 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £316,488 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,670.
The Lancaster Road Rental Market has increased by 42.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.8% | £1,670pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £1,641pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.3% | £1,584pcm |
| June 2023 | 11% | £1,449pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,231pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2018 | -2% | £1,162pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £1,185pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.4% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2015 | 7% | £1,101pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.2% | £1,029pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £988pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £965pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.1% | £948pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.5% | £919pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.9% | £871pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £936pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £924pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 19th December 2025 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.9%.
Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 has had 3 sales since 1995, 3 of them in the last twelve months.
- 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
- Sold Sep 2025£602,500 | 3 Bed House41, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD41, Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD
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 325th 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 1PE39 Addresses
- House prices in SG5 1WX10 Addresses
- House prices in SG5 1PD35 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
