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Property report — SG5 1QW

Open-data due diligence for SG5 1QW and the area around it.

SG5 1QW in brief: 101 recorded sales (£72,000–£462,500) · high flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SG5 1QW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SG5 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£564,148

sector SG5 1 · 149 sales

Population

12,547

sector SG5 1

Crimes recorded

95

sector SG5 1 · Apr 26

Schools

5

sector SG5 1

Flood risk

High

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

84%

sector SG5 1 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £65,637, median £56,000 (137 sales)1996: mean £57,146, median £56,000 (155 sales)1997: mean £69,242, median £63,500 (171 sales)1998: mean £80,383, median £76,700 (155 sales)1999: mean £84,774, median £75,000 (191 sales)2000: mean £97,056, median £87,500 (184 sales)2001: mean £123,553, median £119,500 (200 sales)2002: mean £144,625, median £140,000 (207 sales)2003: mean £164,880, median £162,500 (175 sales)2004: mean £188,408, median £172,500 (189 sales)2005: mean £188,992, median £180,500 (164 sales)2006: mean £214,103, median £210,000 (325 sales)2007: mean £214,377, median £219,495 (325 sales)2008: mean £223,937, median £220,000 (96 sales)2009: mean £200,666, median £195,600 (174 sales)2010: mean £241,510, median £240,000 (147 sales)2011: mean £216,195, median £210,000 (162 sales)2012: mean £244,408, median £226,000 (150 sales)2013: mean £236,719, median £225,500 (166 sales)2014: mean £271,343, median £241,000 (215 sales)2015: mean £344,136, median £265,000 (209 sales)2016: mean £376,092, median £325,000 (195 sales)2017: mean £392,328, median £360,000 (159 sales)2018: mean £371,820, median £326,250 (192 sales)2019: mean £388,827, median £343,500 (176 sales)2020: mean £415,960, median £400,000 (150 sales)2021: mean £427,304, median £385,000 (229 sales)2022: mean £420,776, median £375,000 (169 sales)2023: mean £409,910, median £366,000 (154 sales)2024: mean £564,148, median £412,000 (149 sales)2025: mean £496,660, median £465,000 (165 sales)2026: mean £583,083, median £505,000 (21 sales)1995: mean £65,637, median £56,000 (137 sales)1996: mean £57,146, median £56,000 (155 sales)1997: mean £69,242, median £63,500 (171 sales)1998: mean £80,383, median £76,700 (155 sales)1999: mean £84,774, median £75,000 (191 sales)2000: mean £97,056, median £87,500 (184 sales)2001: mean £123,553, median £119,500 (200 sales)2002: mean £144,625, median £140,000 (207 sales)2003: mean £164,880, median £162,500 (175 sales)2004: mean £188,408, median £172,500 (189 sales)2005: mean £188,992, median £180,500 (164 sales)2006: mean £214,103, median £210,000 (325 sales)2007: mean £214,377, median £219,495 (325 sales)2008: mean £223,937, median £220,000 (96 sales)2009: mean £200,666, median £195,600 (174 sales)2010: mean £241,510, median £240,000 (147 sales)2011: mean £216,195, median £210,000 (162 sales)2012: mean £244,408, median £226,000 (150 sales)2013: mean £236,719, median £225,500 (166 sales)2014: mean £271,343, median £241,000 (215 sales)2015: mean £344,136, median £265,000 (209 sales)2016: mean £376,092, median £325,000 (195 sales)2017: mean £392,328, median £360,000 (159 sales)2018: mean £371,820, median £326,250 (192 sales)2019: mean £388,827, median £343,500 (176 sales)2020: mean £415,960, median £400,000 (150 sales)2021: mean £427,304, median £385,000 (229 sales)2022: mean £420,776, median £375,000 (169 sales)2023: mean £409,910, median £366,000 (154 sales)2024: mean £564,148, median £412,000 (149 sales)2025: mean £496,660, median £465,000 (165 sales)2026: mean £583,083, median £505,000 (21 sales) MeanMedian £583,083 £56,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SG5 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (21 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-12-19£270,500FLAT 38, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2025-09-04£265,000FLAT 31, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2025-08-15£370,500FLAT 22, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2025-05-27£300,000FLAT 6, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2024-11-06£295,000FLAT 40, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2024-08-23£280,000FLAT 20, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2024-06-07£130,000FLAT 43, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADOther
2024-05-15£270,000FLAT 27, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2023-07-07£285,000FLAT 36, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2023-02-10£275,600FLAT 8, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2022-10-14£271,000FLAT 35, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2022-09-30£310,000FLAT 1, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2022-05-16£302,500FLAT 12, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2021-10-14£268,000FLAT 4, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2021-09-29£462,500FLAT 24, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2021-09-01£297,500FLAT 18, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2021-08-20£275,000FLAT 6, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2021-05-27£290,000FLAT 30, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2021-04-22£257,000FLAT 5, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2021-01-26£285,000FLAT 36, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2020-12-04£420,000FLAT 32, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2020-11-27£135,000FLAT 37, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2020-10-15£220,000FLAT 2, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2019-10-11£137,500FLAT 41, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2019-04-08£317,500FLAT 10, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2018-09-27£290,000FLAT 40, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2018-07-20£297,000FLAT 15, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2018-06-22£295,000FLAT 31, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2018-05-31£350,000FLAT 34, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2017-12-04£282,500FLAT 30, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2017-04-06£290,000FLAT 10, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2017-03-30£412,000FLAT 23, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2017-02-17£260,000FLAT 45, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2017-02-03£267,000FLAT 36, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2016-10-18£284,500FLAT 12, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2016-08-10£375,000FLAT 32, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2016-04-14£342,000FLAT 22, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2015-12-14£250,000FLAT 13, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2015-11-27£259,995FLAT 10, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2015-09-25£245,000FLAT 12, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2015-09-01£230,000FLAT 6, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2015-08-06£345,000FLAT 24, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2015-07-23£235,000FLAT 27, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2015-06-22£365,000FLAT 25, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2015-04-08£238,000FLAT 42, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2015-02-09£208,000FLAT 3, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2014-10-21£237,500FLAT 17, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2014-08-15£187,500FLAT 28, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2014-06-18£222,000FLAT 16, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2014-05-15£200,000FLAT 8, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2014-04-08£204,150FLAT 4, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2014-02-14£229,995FLAT 21, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2014-02-07£178,000FLAT 36, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2014-01-06£173,000FLAT 26, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2013-03-28£188,500FLAT 10, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2012-03-27£172,500FLAT 20, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2012-01-31£270,000FLAT 34, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2011-08-15£170,000FLAT 19, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2011-07-15£168,000FLAT 18, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2011-01-14£86,000FLAT 45, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2010-10-29£110,250FLAT 35, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2010-09-16£160,000FLAT 40, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2008-11-21£73,500FLAT 36, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2008-04-24£265,000FLAT 34, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2008-01-24£350,000FLAT 24, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2007-07-26£76,000FLAT 44, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2007-05-23£375,000FLAT 22, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2007-05-14£72,000FLAT 38, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2007-03-23£185,000FLAT 3, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2007-02-16£350,000FLAT 21, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-10-27£195,000FLAT 12, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-10-27£300,000FLAT 2, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-10-25£170,000FLAT 26, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-10-19£250,000FLAT 11, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-09-29£320,000FLAT 25, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-09-06£250,000FLAT 1, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-08-23£207,500FLAT 32, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-08-18£170,000FLAT 29, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-08-18£300,000FLAT 33, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-08-11£210,000FLAT 31, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-08-11£183,500FLAT 28, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-08-10£205,000FLAT 10, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-08-07£207,500FLAT 30, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-24£160,000FLAT 4, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-19£195,000FLAT 7, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-17£190,000FLAT 9, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-14£225,000FLAT 27, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-13£202,500FLAT 19, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-13£170,000FLAT 12, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-13£225,000FLAT 20, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-13£195,000FLAT 8, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-12£165,000FLAT 5, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-12£160,000FLAT 3, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-11£160,000FLAT 13, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-07£175,000FLAT 6, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-07£395,000FLAT 23, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-06£170,000FLAT 14, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-06£202,500FLAT 18, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-06£225,000FLAT 16, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-06£210,000FLAT 17, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat
2006-07-06£180,000FLAT 15, STARLINGS BRIDGE NIGHTINGALE ROADFlat

101 recorded sales on SG5 1QW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Hitchin Boys' School0.3 miSecondaryReport card →
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy0.3 miPrimaryReport card →
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin0.4 miPrimaryReport card →
Hitchin Girls' School0.4 miSecondaryReport card →
Highbury Infant School and Nursery0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School0.6 miPrimaryOutstanding (2023)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.

What's nearby

Nearest GP surgeries: REGAL CHAMBERS SURGERY (0.1 mi) · BANCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE (0.2 mi) · THE PORTMILL SURGERY (0.3 mi)

Nearest hospitals: THE LISTER HOSPITAL TREATMENT CENTRE ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (3.3 mi) · LISTER HOSPITAL (3.3 mi) · THE LISTER HOSPITAL SURGICENTRE (3.3 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: FRYTHE COTTAGES (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · 53, BANCROFT (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · 47, BANCROFT (Grade II) (0.1 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: BANCROFT PHARMACY (0.2 mi) · CARERX (0.2 mi) · BELL CHEMIST (0.2 mi)

Nearest stations: Hitchin (0.4 mi) · Letchworth Garden City (2.6 mi) · Stevenage (4.5 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.2 mi) · Tesco Express (0.4 mi) · Waitrose (0.4 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
37%
Households with children
25%
Households
5,706

Owned 62% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 27%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SG5 1.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 106 crimesJun 24: 122 crimesJul 24: 154 crimesAug 24: 114 crimesSep 24: 113 crimesOct 24: 112 crimesNov 24: 100 crimesDec 24: 75 crimesJan 25: 70 crimesFeb 25: 73 crimesMar 25: 84 crimesApr 25: 105 crimesMay 25: 93 crimesJun 25: 75 crimesJul 25: 121 crimesAug 25: 78 crimesSep 25: 97 crimesOct 25: 96 crimesNov 25: 100 crimesDec 25: 80 crimesJan 26: 83 crimesFeb 26: 88 crimesMar 26: 79 crimesApr 26: 95 crimes Apr 26: 95 crimes 154 70 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SG5 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 96/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

Modelled flood risk for SG5 1QW: High — 47 properties here fall in an at-risk band (3 in the significant Medium/High bands).

This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →

Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.

How granular is this?

Measure DistrictSG5 SectorSG5 1 PostcodeSG5 1QW
Average sold price£506,759£564,148£241,470
Population43,92512,547—
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)8/109/10—
Crimes recorded24795—
Schools165—
Flood riskHighHighHigh
Gigabit broadband74%84%30%
Superfast broadband96%98%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (SG5 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.

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Report generated 3 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.

Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026

Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.