House Price Finder
Town Profile 2 postcode areas

Hitchin

Hertfordshire · 37,768 properties sold since 1995

Postcodes: SG4SG5
Average Property Value
£510,278
↑ 0.4% YoY
£510,278
Average
£435,000
Median
£200
Lowest
£18.6M
Highest

Price Trend

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
£407k £542k

Property Types

Semi-Detached 28%
Terraced 26%
Detached 23%
Flat 21%
Other 2%
37,768 total sales across 5 property types

Market Summary

£315k
Lower Quartile
£435k
Median
£595k
Upper Quartile
Price Distribution £200 – £18.6M

Yearly Price History

Year Average Median Sales Change
2026 (YTD) £521,593 £450,000 289 ↓ 3.7%
2025 £541,792 £470,000 1,217 ↑ 0.4%
2024 £539,621 £459,950 1,225 ↑ 9.5%
2023 £492,972 £432,750 1,018 ↓ 5.3%
2022 £520,449 £435,000 1,221 ↑ 6.6%
2021 £488,008 £420,000 1,627 ↑ 2.5%
2020 £475,962 £415,000 1,053 ↑ 5.7%
2019 £450,504 £378,500 1,119 ↑ 2.3%
2018 £440,161 £360,000 1,172 ↑ 0.6%
2017 £437,601 £367,000 1,212 ↑ 7.6%
2016 £406,712 £349,975 1,176 ↑ 15.1%
2015 £353,324 £308,000 1,425

Postcode Areas in Hitchin

Hitchin covers 2 postcode districts. Click any area for detailed property data, schools, crime stats, and demographics.

SG4SG5

Useful guides

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Crown copyright 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0