SG5 house prices and area facts
The SG5 postcode district in Hitchin, mostly in North Hertfordshire.
In 2025, 638 homes sold in SG5 for a median of £470,000, 16% more than in 2020.
- Median sold price, 2025
- £470,000638 sales
- Five-year change
- +16%In the median price since 2020
- Recorded crime
- 90A year per 1,000 residents; England and Wales 100
- Flood risk
- 27.3%Of homes at high, medium or low risk from rivers, the sea or surface water
- Gigabit broadband
- 76.8%Of premises can get it
- Deprivation
- 0%Of postcodes in the nation's most deprived fifth of neighbourhoods
- Homes
- 15,205With a recorded sale or an energy certificate
House prices since 1995
Median price of every recorded sale each year.
| Type | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £672,500 | 171 |
| Semi-detached | £490,000 | 183 |
| Terraced | £410,000 | 157 |
| Flats | £260,000 | 127 |
These figures describe SG5 as a whole, not any particular home. Crime is counted where it is recorded and divided by residents, so town centres with few residents show high rates; it does not measure personal safety. Sold prices: HM Land Registry. Crime: police.uk. Flood: Environment Agency and Natural Resources Wales. Broadband: Ofcom. Deprivation: the English and Welsh indices of deprivation. Licences.
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