SG5 3LH

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

SG5 3LH	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 3LH

Church Street - 26 properties, USRN 25200725

Elmhurst Gardens - 1 property, USRN 25200709

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9932 / 51°59'35"N

Longitude: -0.3613 / 0°21'40"W

UTM Reference: 30U 681162 5763573

OS Easting: 512611

OS Northing: 234020

OS Grid: TL126340

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H55.ZDW

Mapcode Global: VHFR2.P5CB

Open Location Code: 9C3XXJVQ+7F

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tx68

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

rural town
a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27605 / 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 3LH on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:52
Sunrise	04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:01
Sunset	21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:27

Hours of daylight today	04:11 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:51 to 04:10
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:44
Moon sets	19:17

For a full sun and moon calendar for SG5 3LH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SG5 3LH

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
10 September 2021	30 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£662,000
12 March 2021	19a Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£445,000
16 April 2020	17 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£449,000
30 January 2020	15 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£425,000
9 August 2019	16a Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£256,000
12 July 2019	36a Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£630,000
11 April 2019	9 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£515,000
31 August 2017	12 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£735,000
25 November 2016	19a Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£400,000
7 November 2014	3 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£219,664
13 October 2014	16a Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£182,000
14 October 2013	13 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£297,500
23 August 2013	19b Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£280,000
2 August 2013	14 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£192,500
26 July 2013	5 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£200,000
1 November 2012	3 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£200,000
5 August 2011	17 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£296,000
4 July 2008	28 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£467,000
1 October 2007	16a Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£179,000
9 August 2007	11 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£348,000
6 July 2007	4 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£678,000
12 April 2007	5 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£182,500
15 November 2006	19b Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£247,000
31 July 2006	14 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£167,000
25 May 2006	18 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£610,000
2 December 2005	19 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£148,500
23 May 2005	17 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
20 May 2005	19a Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£249,950
17 May 2005	16 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
15 April 2005	11 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£279,950
6 October 2004	19a Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£248,000
27 August 2004	28 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£373,000
5 January 2004	14 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
10 October 2003	50 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£272,500
17 May 2002	21 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£77,500
11 January 2002	3 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£105,000
23 July 2001	50 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£245,000
10 November 2000	5 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£87,000
7 July 2000	4 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£310,000
30 June 2000	14 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£111,000
21 January 2000	15 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£150,000
9 August 1999	19a Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£150,000
1 July 1999	17 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Semi-detached	Freehold	£60,000
30 June 1999	3 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£71,000
28 August 1998	7 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£75,250
6 February 1998	21 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£47,500
11 July 1997	12 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
15 November 1996	18 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
5 July 1996	16a Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£64,500
24 May 1996	9 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£134,000
27 October 1995	3 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£45,300
4 July 1995	21 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£34,000
10 February 1995	1 Church Street, Shillington, Hitchin SG5 3LH	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£35,000

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 3LH

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Mid Bedfordshire

MP

Blake Stephenson Conservative

Central Bedfordshire Council

Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Meppershall & Shillington

Councillor