Map of SG5 1HD postcode

General information
Postcode SG5 1HD
Post Town Hitchin
Nearest station Hitchin (1 km)
Bus stops
Bancroft (N)
Waitrose (SE)
Bancroft (S)
West Hill (NW)
Hermitage Road (NW)
Hermitage Road (SE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 1 View
Known addresses
Flat 6, Archers Court Elmside, Elmside Walk, Hitchin
Main property type Flat
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.950375
Longitude -0.279891
Easting 518313
Northing 229384
Grid reference TL183293
UTM reference 30U 686926 5759014
what3words vouch.moth.blitz
Plus code 9C3XXP2C+52
Altitude 72 metres (235 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:23
Sunset (today) 18:00
Distance away
Distance to sea 70.7 KMs (43.9 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishNorth Hertfordshire, unparished areaE43000232
Ward Hitchin Priory E05015765
Local Authority District North Hertfordshire E07000099
County Electoral Division Hitchin South E58000642
Local Authority Hertfordshire E10000015
County Hertfordshire E10000015
Constituency (2024) Hitchin E14001289
MPAlistair StrathernLabour
Police forceHertfordshire
Water companyAffinity Water
Sewage companyAnglian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 North and East Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
27,942 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£51,700
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)HitchinE63011149
Census output area (2021)E00169665
Census output area (2011)E00169665
Lower layer super output area (2021)North Hertfordshire 012FE01023616
Lower layer super output area (2011)North Hertfordshire 012FE01023616
Middle layer super output area (2021)Hitchin Town & WestE02004920
Middle layer super output area (2011)Hitchin Town & WestE02004920
Travel to work areaStevenage and Welwyn Garden CityE30000272
Property sales
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
Flat 6, Archers Court Elmside, Elmside Walk, HitchinNew build flat (leasehold)Dec 2008£247,750
New build flat (leasehold)Nov 2008£244,950
New build flat (leasehold)Oct 2008£204,950


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