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Postcode sector

SG5 1 · Hitchin Bearton

North Hertfordshire · district SG5 · 202 postcodes

Median £/m²£5,520/m²Sales in the 24 months to Aug 2026
Last year, after inflation−6.5%
Sales, 24 months244with a floor area

£/m² of sales, 24 months to Aug 2026

£2,330/m² to £2,610/m²: 10 sales£2,610/m² to £2,900/m²: 6 sales£2,900/m² to £3,180/m²: 6 sales£3,180/m² to £3,460/m²: 3 sales£3,460/m² to £3,740/m²: 6 sales£3,740/m² to £4,020/m²: 8 sales£4,020/m² to £4,310/m²: 21 sales£4,310/m² to £4,590/m²: 13 sales£4,590/m² to £4,870/m²: 15 sales£4,870/m² to £5,150/m²: 12 sales£5,150/m² to £5,440/m²: 18 sales£5,440/m² to £5,720/m²: 20 sales£5,720/m² to £6,000/m²: 24 sales£6,000/m² to £6,280/m²: 22 sales£6,280/m² to £6,560/m²: 19 sales£6,560/m² to £6,850/m²: 12 sales£6,850/m² to £7,130/m²: 16 sales£7,130/m² to £7,410/m²: 6 sales£7,410/m² to £7,690/m²: 3 sales£7,690/m² to £7,970/m²: 4 salesSG5 1SG5£2k£4k£6k£8k
SG5 1
£5,520/m² middle · £4,360–£6,260/m² middle half · 244 sales
District SG5
£4,800/m² middle · £4,170–£5,700/m² middle half · 1046 sales

Bars: sales in each £/m² band. Strips: the box is the middle half, the line the middle, the whiskers the 9th to 91st percentile.

Median £/m² since 2004 (2004 = 100)

5010015020025020052010201520202025SG5 1, 2026: 118SG5, 2026: 113North Hertfordshire houses, 2026: 120
  • SG5 1
  • SG5
  • North Hertfordshire houses
  • After inflation (CPIH)
  • In pounds of the day

Growth a year

Compound growth in median £/m² a year, after inflation (CPIH) and in pounds of the day
OverSG5 1District SG5
RealNominalRealNominal
1 year−6.5%−3.4%−3.5%−0.3%
5 years−3.5%+1.4%−2.8%+2.1%
10 years−0.9%+2.5%−0.7%+2.7%
20 years+0.7%+3.5%+0.3%+3.2%

Real is after inflation (ONS CPIH). A horizon with too few sales at either end is left out.

Nearby sectors, middle half of £/m²

£3,000–£7,000/m²
  1. EN6 5Chase & Crews Hill£5,180–£6,370/m²
  2. SG5 2Hitchin Town & West£4,800–£6,620/m²
  3. SG4 9Hitchin Highbury£4,690–£6,660/m²
  4. SG5 1Hitchin Bearton£4,360–£6,260/m²
  5. SG4 0Hitchin Walsworth£4,660–£5,960/m²
  6. SG5 3Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell£4,380–£5,460/m²
  7. SG5 4Stotfold£3,920–£4,800/m²

Streets, last five years

Streets with five or more sales in five years: sales, median floor area and median £ per m²
StreetSalesMedian sizeMedian £/m²
Nightingale Road3968 m²£4,770/m²
Ickleford Road3074 m²£6,310/m²
Bancroft2667 m²£4,710/m²
Bearton Road25116 m²£5,790/m²
Coopers Yard2466 m²£4,320/m²
Whinbush Road2466 m²£4,700/m²
Bedford Road2344 m²£3,950/m²
Balmoral Road2284 m²£6,240/m²
Brampton Park Road2289 m²£6,060/m²
Peppermint Road2266 m²£4,330/m²
Grove Road2088 m²£5,410/m²
Heathfield Road1874 m²£5,630/m²
Sources

Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid (category A sales). Floor areas: energy performance certificates (EPC). Inflation: ONS CPIH (series L522). Postcodes: ONS Postcode Directory. All under the Open Government Licence.

£/m² uses EPC floor area; sector names are informal. Middles of many sales, never one home's value.