| Postcode | SG5 3JW | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Hitchin | 
| Nearest station | Harlington (Bedfordshire) (7 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Mill Lane (E) 
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| Known addresses | 
                       
                          No addresses found
                       
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| Businesses | 
                     
                        No businesses found
                     
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| Latitude | 51.960202 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.39175 | |
| Easting | 510602 | |
| Northing | 230301 | |
| Grid reference | TL106303 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 679201 5759825 | |
| what3words | inspected.universal.dish | |
| FixPhrase | crisping magician spooky tropics | |
| Plus code | 9C3XXJ65+38 | |
| Altitude | 85 metres (279 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:02 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:29 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 77.1 KMs (47.9 miles) | 
| Parish | Hexton | E04004775 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Offa | E05015774 | 
| Local Authority District | North Hertfordshire | E07000099 | 
| County Electoral Division | Hitchin Rural | E58000641 | 
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire | E10000015 | 
| County | Hertfordshire | E10000015 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Hitchin | E14001289 | 
| MP | Alistair Strathern | Labour | 
| Police force | Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | North and East Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1993 | 
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| Date usage ended | July 1995 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural village | |
| Census output area (2021) | E00119977 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 1A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | North Hertfordshire 014D | E01023624 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Hertfordshire 014D | E01023624 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell | E02004922 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell | E02004922 | 
| Travel to work area | Luton | E30000237 |