| Postcode | SG4 9EJ |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Hitchin |
| Nearest station | Hitchin (2 km) |
| Bus stops |
Blackhorse Lane (E)
Maytrees (S)
Oakfield Avenue (NW)
New England Close (SE)
Oakfield Avenue (SE)
New England Close (NW)
|
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 37 View |
| Known addresses |
1 Francis Close, Hitchin
3 Francis Close, Hitchin
4 Francis Close, Hitchin
9 Francis Close, Hitchin
10 Francis Close, Hitchin
11 Francis Close, Hitchin
12 Francis Close, Hitchin
13 Francis Close, Hitchin
14 Francis Close, Hitchin
15 Francis Close, Hitchin
20 Francis Close, Hitchin
28 Francis Close, Hitchin
30 Francis Close, Hitchin
32 Francis Close, Hitchin
34 Francis Close, Hitchin
36 Francis Close, Hitchin
38 Francis Close, Hitchin
40 Francis Close, Hitchin
42 Francis Close, Hitchin
44 Francis Close, Hitchin
46 Francis Close, Hitchin
50 Francis Close, Hitchin
52 Francis Close, Hitchin
|
| Main property type | Flat |
| Businesses |
| Latitude | 51.939464 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.267986 | |
| Easting | 519160 | |
| Northing | 228190 | |
| Grid reference | TL191281 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 687790 5757831 | |
| what3words | advice.tens.major | |
| Plus code | 9C3XWPQJ+QR | |
| Altitude | 75 metres (246 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 4:44 | |
| Sunset (today) | 21:26 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 69.3 KMs (43 miles) |
| Parish | North Hertfordshire, unparished area | E43000232 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| MP | Alistair Strathern | Labour |
| Police force | Hertfordshire | |
| Water company | Affinity Water | |
| Sewage company | Anglian Water | |
| 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 1980 |
|---|---|
| Last updated | June 2025 |
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Population (2011) | 71 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 35 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
|
|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
|
|
| Rural/urban | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Hitchin | E63011149 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00119927 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00119927 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | North Hertfordshire 012D | E01023614 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Hertfordshire 012D | E01023614 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hitchin Town & West | E02004920 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hitchin Town & West | E02004920 |
| Travel to work area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City | E30000272 |
| Average property price in Stevenage | £390,381 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.2% |
| Address | Type | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Francis Close, Hitchin | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2025 | £515,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2020 | £425,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2013 | £250,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jul 2003 | £175,000 | |
| 10 Francis Close, Hitchin | Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2023 | £400,000 |
| 4 Francis Close, Hitchin | Terraced (freehold) | Jun 2023 | £405,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2012 | £243,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2002 | £153,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Nov 1995 | £62,000 | |
| 20 Francis Close, Hitchin | Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2021 | £405,000 |
| 9 Francis Close, Hitchin | Semi-detached (freehold) | Sep 2021 | £460,000 |
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 1998 | £85,000 | |
| 36 Francis Close, Hitchin | Flat (leasehold) | Jan 2021 | £138,500 |
| Flat (leasehold) | Nov 2002 | £118,000 | |
| 12 Francis Close, Hitchin | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2020 | £365,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2008 | £215,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Oct 2004 | £167,000 | |
| 46 Francis Close, Hitchin | Flat (leasehold) | Dec 2019 | £150,000 |
| Flat (leasehold) | Sep 1997 | £43,500 | |
| 1 Francis Close, Hitchin | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2019 | £455,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | May 2003 | £190,000 | |
| 13 Francis Close, Hitchin | Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2018 | £382,000 |
| Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2002 | £123,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jan 1999 | £86,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Apr 1997 | £61,250 |