Postcode SG5 4TN is located in a rural town, within the Stotfold area of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Stotfold area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stotfold is £76,169 per year. The median sale price in Stotfold is £415,000 (around £405 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £350,000 and £485,000. The nearest station is Arlesey, about 1.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Stotfold has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,238 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.
Stotfold has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stotfold is £76,169 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG5 4TN.
Stotfold near SG5 4TN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Arlesey located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £405 per square foot) in Stotfold area, with individual transactions ranging from £128,000 up to £760,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 33 | £515,000 | £390 |
| Semi-Detached | 47 | £415,000 | £426 |
| Terraced | 23 | £326,000 | £422 |
| Flats | 6 | £204,000 | £366 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £430,000 | £172,500 | £360,000 | £271,000 |
| 2017 | £441,250 | £165,000 | £350,250 | £288,750 |
| 2018 | £437,500 | £175,000 | £360,000 | £288,000 |
| 2019 | £444,048 | £181,500 | £349,500 | £275,250 |
| 2020 | £470,000 | £165,000 | £351,500 | £300,000 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £203,000 | £380,000 | £312,500 |
| 2022 | £539,995 | £249,998 | £398,000 | £325,500 |
| 2023 | £542,500 | £193,000 | £410,000 | £380,250 |
| 2024 | £500,000 | £200,000 | £376,250 | £320,000 |
| 2025 | £495,000 | £215,000 | £385,000 | £328,000 |
| 2026 | £482,500 | £193,000 | £412,500 | £350,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £326 | £262 | £319 | £333 |
| 2017 | £332 | £345 | £335 | £352 |
| 2018 | £355 | £305 | £331 | £321 |
| 2019 | £340 | £370 | £325 | £303 |
| 2020 | £355 | £275 | £345 | £310 |
| 2021 | £376 | £344 | £367 | £370 |
| 2022 | £398 | £406 | £421 | £418 |
| 2023 | £419 | £341 | £419 | £427 |
| 2024 | £396 | £414 | £400 | £409 |
| 2025 | £396 | £380 | £419 | £386 |
| 2026 | £391 | £352 | £406 | £450 |
There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG5 4TN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 34, Ash Tree Way, Hitchin, SG5 4TQ | Detached | Freehold | £556,500 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 14, Larch Close, Hitchin, SG5 4TF | Terraced | Leasehold | £186,750 | |
| 04 Nov 2025 | 17, Maple Gardens, Hitchin, SG5 4SH | Terraced | Leasehold | £131,250 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 4, Dane Close, Hitchin, SG5 4DE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £410,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 14, Dane Close, Hitchin, SG5 4DE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £350,000 |
In the SG5 4TN postcode area, located within Stotfold, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG5 4TN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | One Stop Stotfold | 66-68 Regent Street, Hitchin, SG5 4DX | Walking directions to One Stop Stotfold |
Annual council tax rates for Central Bedfordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SG5 4TN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Marion Mason
Stotfold - Elected 11 Sept 2025
Alistair Strathern
Hitchin - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG5 4TN records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around SG5 4TN in Stotfold is £415,000 (about £405 per square foot) based on 109 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to SG5 4TN, including Pix Brook Academy (Good), St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold (Good) and Etonbury Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SG5 4TN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,238 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hitchin covering SG5 4TN is Alistair Strathern (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Marion Mason (Reform UK).