SG5 2DU

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

SG5 2DU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SG5 2DU

Tilehouse Street - 36 properties, USRN 27917862

Bucklersbury - 1 property, USRN 27902503

Old Charlton Road - 1 property, USRN 27912702

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9464 / 51°56'46"N

Longitude: -0.2801 / 0°16'48"W

UTM Reference: 30U 686931 5758566

OS Easting: 518310

OS Northing: 228935

OS Grid: TL183289

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H5W.VC7

Mapcode Global: VHGNS.3B9S

Open Location Code: 9C3XWPW9+GX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91uw67

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2c2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Ageing Communities
Ageing Independent Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27942 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SG5 2DU on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:37
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:01
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:25

Hours of daylight today	04:11 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:18
Moon sets	17:47

For a full sun and moon calendar for SG5 2DU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SG5 2DU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
9 August 2023	Flat 2, 86 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£370,000
6 February 2023	13 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,925,000
10 January 2022	The Granary, Bliss House, 89, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£290,000
1 February 2021	The Baker's Loft, 89 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£365,000
20 November 2020	Flat 2, 86 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£360,000
26 April 2019	14 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£723,000
14 December 2018	Flat 1, 89 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£330,000
29 June 2018	Flat 2, 86 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£330,000
28 July 2017	16 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£615,000
7 April 2016	Harvest Cottage, 89b, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£285,000
7 January 2016	12 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£550,000
24 October 2014	The Granary, Bliss House, 89, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£212,000
7 October 2014	Harvest Cottage, 89b, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£250,000
15 May 2014	17 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£630,000
6 December 2013	13 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,300,000
20 July 2010	17 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£530,000
11 December 2008	15 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£435,000
11 April 2008	Flat 1, 89 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£236,500
6 July 2007	14 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£485,000
18 May 2007	10 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£395,000
9 February 2007	89a Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£325,000
8 February 2007	12 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£379,000
22 September 2006	The Granary, Bliss House, 89, Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£210,000
2 August 2006	Flat 2, 89 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£285,000
23 February 2006	The Baker's Loft, 89 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£280,000
25 June 2004	9 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£248,000
22 April 2004	89 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£600,000
22 August 2002	89 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Semi-detached	Freehold	£465,000
1 May 2002	15 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£315,000
28 March 2002	10 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£249,995
27 February 1998	10 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£178,000
4 March 1997	87 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Detached	Freehold	£117,000
25 July 1996	15 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin SG5 2DU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£122,500

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SG5 2DU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Hitchin

MP

Alistair Strathern Labour

Hertfordshire County Council

County council electoral division

Hitchin South

Councillor

Chris Lucas Liberal Democrats

North Hertfordshire District Council

District council ward

Hitchin Priory

Councillors