Housing Market Analysis for OWEN DRIVE, SG8 5US

Are you looking to understand SG8 5US 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 SG8 5US postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £184,623 median price is £168,500 Standard Deviation is £104,686 with Total Sold: 26
- The Last 5 Year average price is £380,000 with Total Sold: 4
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 1 OWEN DRIVE: £430,000 (Sold on 07 Oct 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 2 OWEN DRIVE: £75,950 (Sold on 18 Jun 1997)
Detached
- The average price is around £183,410 median price is £141,000 Standard Deviation is £86,784 with Total Sold: 13
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 9 OWEN DRIVE: £400,000 (Sold on 04 Aug 2017)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 6 OWEN DRIVE: £110,000 (Sold on 16 May 1997)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average SG8 5US 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: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£405,000	£4,495	2
2019	£355,000	£3,989	2
2015	£295,000	£3,207	1
2013	£225,667	£2,569	3
2010	£217,500	£2,444	1
2007	£240,000	£2,857	1
2005	£190,000	£1,904	1
2003	£168,500	£1,760	2
2002	£162,983	£1,914	3
2000	£119,000		1
1999	£90,000	£1,044	2
1997	£76,536	£887	7

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2017	£400,000	£3,509	1
2010	£288,000	£2,612	1
2005	£239,995	£2,143	2
2002	£201,498	£1,816	2
2000	£141,000		1
1997	£112,058	£920	6

All the Sales in the OWEN DRIVE, SG8 5US

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the SG8 5US, North Hertfordshire postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
1 OWEN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 83 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	07 Oct 2022	£430,000	77.69%
	06 Dec 2013	£242,000	51.30%
	16 May 2002	£159,950	110.60%
	20 Jun 1997	£75,950	First Sale
14 OWEN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 99.77 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	20 May 2022	£380,000	85.37%
	24 May 2013	£205,000	7.89%
	14 Oct 2005	£190,000	11.76%
	18 Jul 2003	£170,000	10.39%
	28 Jun 2002	£154,000	100.13%
	27 Jun 1997	£76,950	First Sale
8 OWEN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 89 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	31 Oct 2019	£350,000	-2.78%
	26 Jul 2019	£360,000	65.52%
	05 Nov 2010	£217,500	168.52%
	26 Feb 1999	£81,000	First Sale
9 OWEN DRIVEDetached, FreeholdArea: 114 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	04 Aug 2017	£400,000	73.92%
	04 Feb 2005	£229,995	11.11%
	10 Dec 2002	£207,000	115.62%
	01 Sep 1997	£96,000	First Sale
12 OWEN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 92 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	24 Jul 2015	£295,000	76.65%
	21 Feb 2003	£167,000	114.24%
	30 Jul 1997	£77,950	First Sale
7 OWEN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 84 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	29 Jul 2013	£230,000	-4.17%
	21 Nov 2007	£240,000	142.42%
	03 Dec 1999	£99,000	28.65%
	29 Aug 1997	£76,950	First Sale
6 OWEN DRIVEDetached, FreeholdArea: 110.25 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	17 Dec 2010	£288,000	15.20%
	01 Dec 2005	£249,995	127.27%
	16 May 1997	£110,000	First Sale
2 OWEN DRIVESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 77 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	11 Sep 2002	£175,000	130.41%
	18 Jun 1997	£75,950	First Sale
4 OWEN DRIVEDetached, Freehold	30 Apr 2002	£195,995	60.72%
4 OWEN DRIVEDetached, Freehold	30 May 1997	£121,950	First Sale
10 OWEN DRIVEDetached, Freehold	29 Sep 2000	£141,000	25.95%
10 OWEN DRIVEDetached, Freehold	22 Aug 1997	£111,950	First Sale
11 OWEN DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	16 Jun 2000	£119,000	58.56%
11 OWEN DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	30 Jul 1997	£75,050	First Sale
15 OWEN DRIVESemi-Detached, Freehold	11 Jul 1997	£76,950	First Sale
3 OWEN DRIVEDetached, Freehold	30 Jun 1997	£116,450	First Sale
5 OWEN DRIVEDetached, Freehold	27 Jun 1997	£116,000	First Sale

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OWEN DRIVE, SG8 5US Near By properties

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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 SG8 5US postcode.

Terraced
- The average price is around £192,966 median price is £170,750 Standard Deviation is £107,302 with Total Sold: 782
- The Last 5 Year average price is £333,822 with Total Sold: 129
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 26 THACKERAY CLOSE: £305,000 (Sold on 23 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 17 KIPLING ROAD: £80,000 (Sold on 10 Feb 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £208,266 median price is £195,000 Standard Deviation is £112,744 with Total Sold: 410
- The Last 5 Year average price is £362,515 with Total Sold: 67
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 8 TEASDALE CLOSE: £347,000 (Sold on 25 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 10 KIPLING ROAD: £53,000 (Sold on 13 Jan 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £226,630 median price is £195,995 Standard Deviation is £123,449 with Total Sold: 315
- The Last 5 Year average price is £435,737 with Total Sold: 36
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 25 SERBY AVENUE: £561,000 (Sold on 12 Jul 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 23 GRAYS CLOSE: £59,750 (Sold on 12 Apr 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £91,030 median price is £93,995 Standard Deviation is £49,010 with Total Sold: 417
- The Last 5 Year average price is £155,714 with Total Sold: 59
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 98 BURNS ROAD: £180,000 (Sold on 24 May 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 4 ROSSETTI LODGE: £25,000 (Sold on 27 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £673,500 median price is £560,000 Standard Deviation is £482,834 with Total Sold: 5
- The Last 5 Year average price is £802,500 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , MURKETTS OF ROYSTON OLD NORTH ROAD: £1,400,000 (Sold on 23 Apr 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , SOFTWARE HOUSE NEWARK CLOSE: £560,000 (Sold on 23 Nov 2016)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£345,650	£4,779	10
2023	£362,000	£4,239	18
2022	£355,635	£4,238	26
2021	£339,452	£3,816	31
2020	£308,341	£3,518	22
2019	£297,159	£3,737	22
2018	£310,583	£3,430	18
2017	£307,034	£3,462	32
2016	£294,228	£3,231	60
2015	£264,036	£2,944	42
2014	£220,850	£2,915	17
2013	£208,786	£2,224	26
2012	£237,461	£2,266	33
2011	£159,058	£2,403	13
2010	£156,778	£2,037	9
2009	£153,544	£2,059	17
2008	£161,284	£2,225	19
2007	£182,181	£2,363	24
2006	£164,777	£2,344	27
2005	£159,808	£1,934	26
2004	£152,550	£2,062	20
2003	£134,771	£2,016	24
2002	£110,161	£1,547	36
2001	£94,984	£1,287	31
2000	£79,515	£1,142	26
1999	£71,972	£936	38
1998	£66,585	£864	30
1997	£58,422	£774	20
1996	£51,177	£785	38
1995	£52,590	£678	27

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£395,500		4
2023	£355,500	£5,281	6
2022	£390,667	£4,247	15
2021	£361,024	£3,859	21
2020	£364,700	£3,547	10
2019	£316,818	£3,614	11
2018	£322,700	£3,510	5
2017	£316,091	£3,212	11
2016	£356,500	£3,071	31
2015	£284,738	£3,219	21
2014	£232,222	£2,876	9
2013	£203,312	£2,457	13
2012	£198,045	£2,501	11
2011	£202,250	£2,312	6
2010	£194,140	£2,214	11
2009	£187,095	£2,291	10
2008	£203,812	£2,514	8
2007	£205,199	£2,550	15
2006	£199,528	£2,372	18
2005	£193,750	£2,148	12
2004	£169,639	£1,972	14
2003	£155,550	£1,844	10
2002	£138,904	£1,792	22
2001	£99,808	£1,390	17
2000	£91,917	£1,173	15
1999	£79,278	£946	25
1998	£68,600	£1,014	11
1997	£77,261	£871	31
1996	£62,812	£654	12
1995	£55,030	£785	5

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£430,167		6
2023	£501,715	£3,993	5
2022	£431,661	£4,400	9
2021	£416,429	£4,267	7
2020	£412,000	£3,699	5
2019	£434,250	£3,819	4
2018	£412,750	£4,147	8
2017	£360,318	£3,794	11
2016	£361,900	£3,408	15
2015	£277,643	£2,911	7
2014	£348,000	£3,065	6
2013	£279,600	£2,666	5
2012	£258,857	£2,487	7
2011	£271,167	£2,331	6
2010	£238,135	£2,496	7
2009	£258,140	£2,504	5
2008	£225,375	£1,727	4
2007	£275,854	£2,514	14
2006	£253,429	£2,208	7
2005	£247,186	£2,197	8
2004	£231,062	£2,221	8
2003	£206,450	£2,082	11
2002	£167,234	£1,620	17
2001	£148,970	£1,438	17
2000	£137,452	£1,428	16
1999	£118,275	£1,084	19
1998	£126,688	£1,051	22
1997	£107,064	£979	39
1996	£95,336	£789	14
1995	£71,325	£665	6

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£168,600	£3,100	5
2023	£151,357	£2,933	14
2022	£174,200	£3,035	10
2021	£162,783	£3,049	15
2020	£135,857	£2,601	7
2019	£136,300	£2,721	8
2018	£176,071	£3,414	14
2017	£143,450	£2,927	15
2016	£121,909	£2,553	11
2015	£105,425	£2,315	12
2014	£102,597	£2,222	15
2013	£90,667	£1,876	9
2012	£92,300	£1,853	10
2011	£94,417	£1,952	6
2010	£94,666	£2,037	6
2009	£93,250	£1,961	4
2008	£107,562	£2,436	8
2007	£114,368	£2,403	21
2006	£104,339	£2,266	14
2005	£98,458	£2,129	18
2004	£97,920	£2,037	19
2003	£87,732	£1,874	21
2002	£67,300	£1,438	14
2001	£53,187	£1,078	24
2000	£46,695	£970	23
1999	£40,393	£866	23
1998	£35,025	£776	22
1997	£33,697	£721	20
1996	£29,775	£647	16
1995	£32,554	£716	13

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Sold
2024	£1,400,000	1
2022	£1,000,000	1
2020	£7,500	1
2017	£400,000	1
2016	£560,000	1

House Type in SG8 5US area

The most common house types in the SG8 5US postcode area are Detached (61), Semi-detached (30), and Terraced (21).

Total	122
Detached	61
Semi-detached	30
Terraced	21
Flat	10
Shared house	0
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (56), and Owned: Owns outright (50).

Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	56
Owned: Owns outright	50
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	11
Social rented: Other social rented	2
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	1
Private rented: Other private rented	1
Does not apply	0
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the SG8 5US have 2 people in household (43), and 3 people in household (32).

2 people in household	43
3 people in household	32
1 person in household	20
4 people in household	20
5 people in household	5
6 people in household	2
7 people in household	1
0 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0