Housing Market Analysis for BANCROFT, SG5 1LN

Are you looking to understand SG5 1LN house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this North Hertfordshire postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the SG5 1LN postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Flat
- The average price is around £227,095 median price is £217,500 Standard Deviation is £53,536 with Total Sold: 46
- The Last 5 Year average price is £310,889 with Total Sold: 9
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 7, WALLACE COURT BANCROFT: £335,000 (Sold on 06 Oct 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 5, WALLACE COURT BANCROFT: £195,000 (Sold on 10 Aug 2006)
Detached
- The average price is around £288,000 median price is £288,000 Standard Deviation is £0 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 16, WALLACE COURT BANCROFT: £288,000 (Sold on 12 Jan 2007)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 16, WALLACE COURT BANCROFT: £288,000 (Sold on 12 Jan 2007)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average SG5 1LN house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£335,000	£4,351	2
2022	£317,500	£4,976	1
2021	£279,333	£4,862	3
2020	£316,250	£3,910	2
2019	£340,000	£4,277	1
2017	£290,000	£3,766	1
2016	£215,000	£3,370	1
2015	£225,333	£3,753	6
2014	£221,438	£3,258	4
2013	£237,500	£2,855	2
2008	£283,000	£4,543	2
2007	£190,065	£2,914	13
2006	£174,219	£3,001	8

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2007	£288,000		1

All the Sales in the BANCROFT, SG5 1LN

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the SG5 1LN, North Hertfordshire postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
FLAT 7, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 77 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	06 Oct 2023	£335,000	0.0
	06 Oct 2023	£335,000	15.52%
	06 Apr 2017	£290,000	50.65%
	10 Oct 2007	£192,500	10.47%
	25 Aug 2006	£174,250	First Sale
FLAT 3, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 63.8 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	25 Jul 2022	£317,500	47.67%
	01 Feb 2016	£215,000	First Sale
FLAT 17, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 57 Sq.mtrAge: 2007 onwards	20 Dec 2021	£270,000	28.57%
	13 Feb 2015	£210,000	18.31%
	31 Aug 2007	£177,500	First Sale
FLAT 1, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 40 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	03 Dec 2021	£252,000	64.71%
	06 Oct 2006	£153,000	First Sale
FLAT 15, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 89 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	14 Sep 2021	£316,000	31.12%
	06 Feb 2015	£241,000	20.50%
	22 Mar 2007	£200,000	First Sale
FLAT 5, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 75 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	23 Oct 2020	£312,500	60.26%
	10 Aug 2006	£195,000	First Sale
FLAT 12, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 87.57 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	10 Aug 2020	£320,000	28.00%
	20 Feb 2013	£250,000	-4.58%
	08 Feb 2008	£262,000	First Sale
FLAT 13, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 79.5 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	10 Jan 2019	£340,000	44.68%
	21 Feb 2014	£235,000	17.50%
	22 Feb 2007	£200,000	First Sale
FLAT 20, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 46.2 Sq.mtrAge: 2007 onwards	22 May 2015	£244,000	21.82%
	28 Sep 2007	£200,300	First Sale
FLAT 10, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 56.7 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	08 May 2015	£225,000	35.75%
	22 Dec 2006	£165,750	First Sale
FLAT 4, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 63.8 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	27 Feb 2015	£205,000	First Sale
FLAT 8, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 62 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	06 Feb 2015	£227,000	21.07%
	08 Jun 2007	£187,500	16.10%
	21 Dec 2006	£161,500	First Sale
FLAT 6, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 75.64 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	30 Sep 2014	£230,000	19.48%
	31 Jan 2007	£192,500	10.47%
	16 Aug 2006	£174,250	First Sale
FLAT 9, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 58.8 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	16 May 2014	£230,250	4.66%
	15 Dec 2006	£220,000	First Sale
FLAT 10A, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 61.08 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	25 Apr 2014	£190,500	13.06%
	23 Apr 2007	£168,500	First Sale
FLAT 14, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, Leasehold	20 Jun 2013	£225,000	0.0
FLAT 14, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, Leasehold	09 Mar 2007	£225,000	First Sale
FLAT 22, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 49.89 Sq.mtrAge: 2007 onwards	15 Apr 2008	£304,000	First Sale
FLAT 18, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 57 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	06 Dec 2007	£175,000	First Sale
FLAT 21, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 57.51 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	11 Oct 2007	£200,300	First Sale
FLAT 19, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 54.65 Sq.mtrAge: 2007 onwards	31 Aug 2007	£177,500	First Sale
FLAT 11, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 82 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	29 Jan 2007	£174,250	First Sale
FLAT 16, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTDetached, Freehold	12 Jan 2007	£288,000	First Sale
FLAT 2, WALLACE COURT BANCROFTFlat, LeaseholdArea: 40 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	24 Aug 2006	£150,000	First Sale

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BANCROFT, SG5 1LN Near By properties

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This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the SG5 1LN postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the SG5 1LN postcode.

Flat
- The average price is around £181,638 median price is £178,308 Standard Deviation is £97,546 with Total Sold: 2,317
- The Last 5 Year average price is £261,242 with Total Sold: 400
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is APARTMENT 51, PARK HOUSE OLD PARK ROAD: £255,000 (Sold on 17 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 30 YORK ROAD: £33,000 (Sold on 06 Jan 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £240,494 median price is £210,000 Standard Deviation is £160,447 with Total Sold: 1,283
- The Last 5 Year average price is £460,570 with Total Sold: 204
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 3 WATER LANE: £490,000 (Sold on 10 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 143 BEARTON ROAD: £59,950 (Sold on 31 Jan 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £310,031 median price is £264,225 Standard Deviation is £195,368 with Total Sold: 664
- The Last 5 Year average price is £591,067 with Total Sold: 100
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 20 LANCASTER ROAD: £690,000 (Sold on 23 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 5 BALIOL ROAD: £76,000 (Sold on 11 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £648,947 median price is £352,500 Standard Deviation is £1,037,897 with Total Sold: 83
- The Last 5 Year average price is £433,685 with Total Sold: 51
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 2 REGAL COURT: £115,000 (Sold on 11 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 93 BANCROFT: £220,000 (Sold on 23 Sep 2013)
Detached
- The average price is around £410,882 median price is £298,950 Standard Deviation is £311,013 with Total Sold: 135
- The Last 5 Year average price is £787,293 with Total Sold: 23
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 8 WALSWORTH ROAD: £1,158,000 (Sold on 22 May 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 19 WALSWORTH ROAD: £160,000 (Sold on 31 Mar 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£242,885	£4,714	26
2023	£264,051	£4,567	75
2022	£264,242	£4,502	64
2021	£284,150	£4,565	105
2020	£252,014	£4,238	57
2019	£236,517	£4,018	73
2018	£269,458	£4,411	101
2017	£255,956	£4,262	58
2016	£252,895	£4,153	105
2015	£227,799	£3,721	188
2014	£181,056	£3,127	114
2013	£160,784	£2,798	71
2012	£165,323	£2,767	51
2011	£168,540	£2,774	72
2010	£161,324	£2,639	43
2009	£163,051	£2,708	80
2008	£193,085	£3,244	59
2007	£188,259	£3,107	185
2006	£190,582	£3,182	173
2005	£142,377	£2,607	53
2004	£135,961	£2,603	64
2003	£134,570	£2,042	96
2002	£94,589	£1,787	64
2001	£68,076	£1,479	60
2000	£60,290	£1,238	69
1999	£52,542	£1,123	58
1998	£51,210	£1,078	44
1997	£41,311	£887	32
1996	£40,416	£791	46
1995	£38,003	£925	31

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£499,088	£5,302	17
2023	£460,171	£5,784	28
2022	£483,939	£5,494	37
2021	£479,464	£5,460	48
2020	£457,076	£5,132	29
2019	£409,151	£4,950	45
2018	£422,698	£5,058	24
2017	£428,081	£5,042	32
2016	£393,724	£4,892	40
2015	£353,342	£4,453	46
2014	£345,644	£3,590	50
2013	£266,449	£3,270	45
2012	£254,602	£3,134	41
2011	£220,060	£2,882	33
2010	£238,081	£3,075	38
2009	£212,068	£2,617	33
2008	£246,173	£2,944	26
2007	£223,585	£3,023	58
2006	£208,424	£2,781	54
2005	£192,059	£2,307	47
2004	£187,096	£2,254	55
2003	£178,712	£2,133	42
2002	£143,780	£1,817	70
2001	£131,089	£1,496	52
2000	£108,684	£1,348	43
1999	£81,337	£1,027	52
1998	£79,407	£936	49
1997	£60,014	£815	69
1996	£54,223	£678	47
1995	£58,244	£642	33

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£685,000	£5,971	3
2023	£651,195	£6,896	16
2022	£630,067	£5,893	15
2021	£639,052	£6,088	25
2020	£553,375	£5,331	22
2019	£475,316	£5,166	19
2018	£570,417	£5,112	23
2017	£520,438	£4,849	16
2016	£502,837	£4,770	19
2015	£518,676	£4,623	17
2014	£366,185	£3,678	23
2013	£367,304	£3,327	24
2012	£338,923	£3,227	21
2011	£277,071	£2,727	21
2010	£298,413	£3,117	23
2009	£265,421	£2,858	19
2008	£305,250	£2,771	10
2007	£272,734	£2,630	31
2006	£268,926	£2,434	44
2005	£244,136	£2,401	25
2004	£227,022	£2,189	23
2003	£207,482	£2,140	22
2002	£186,021	£1,856	31
2001	£166,223	£1,540	28
2000	£154,667	£1,434	28
1999	£116,591	£1,125	32
1998	£115,350	£970	17
1997	£91,418	£731	27
1996	£70,500	£612	23
1995	£64,313	£573	17

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£291,667		3
2023	£469,148	£7,732	8
2022	£336,108	£2,476	15
2021	£414,729	£14,894	12
2020	£434,200		5
2019	£662,549	£4,904	8
2018	£372,500	£5,605	6
2017	£958,080	£4,558	10
2016	£1,164,583	£4,465	6
2015	£1,556,422	£1,053	8
2013	£245,000		2

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£1,158,000		1
2023	£889,750	£6,963	5
2022	£977,750	£6,569	4
2021	£638,333	£4,964	3
2020	£512,000	£5,292	5
2019	£823,000	£5,628	5
2018	£603,750	£6,520	4
2017	£557,300	£5,076	5
2016	£601,500	£4,448	2
2015	£748,667	£4,267	6
2014	£372,500	£4,481	2
2013	£314,000	£3,160	3
2012	£282,000	£3,252	7
2011	£365,000	£3,371	1
2010	£322,500	£3,671	4
2009	£320,000	£2,412	2
2008	£624,000	£3,725	2
2007	£461,625	£2,948	8
2006	£452,500		2
2005	£262,250	£1,982	4
2004	£529,771	£2,225	7
2003	£361,000		5
2002	£199,000	£1,958	6
2001	£217,333	£1,904	3
2000	£297,500	£1,391	4
1999	£163,000	£1,112	11
1998	£199,571	£1,188	7
1997	£120,571	£957	7
1996	£84,000	£691	6
1995	£131,612		4

House Type in SG5 1LN area

The most common house types in the SG5 1LN postcode area are Flat (108), Terraced (16), and commercial building (5).

Total	135
Flat	108
Terraced	16
commercial building	5
converted building	3
Semi-detached	2
Detached	1
Shared house	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns outright (47), and Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (39).

Owned: Owns outright	47
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	39
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	30
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	9
Social rented: Other social rented	7
Private rented: Other private rented	2
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	1
Does not apply	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the SG5 1LN have 1 person in household (74), and 2 people in household (44).

1 person in household	74
2 people in household	44
3 people in household	10
4 people in household	6
5 people in household	1
0 people in household	0
6 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0