Map of SG5 1EX postcode

General information
Postcode SG5 1EX
Post Town Hitchin
Nearest station Hitchin (0 km)
Bus stops
Hitchin Station (E)
Hitchin Railway Station (N)
Hitchin Railway Station (S)
Hitchin Railway Station (E)
Hitchin Railway Station (SE)
Hitchin Railway Station (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 15 View
Known addresses
11 Orchard Court, Nightingale Road, Hitchin
12 Orchard Court, Nightingale Road, Hitchin
Main property type Flat
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.953878
Longitude -0.266868
Easting 519199
Northing 229795
Grid reference TL191297
UTM reference 30U 687806 5759437
what3words fall.mice.petal
Plus code 9C3XXP3M+H7
Altitude 72 metres (235 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:48
Sunset (today) 21:12
Distance away
Distance to sea 70.3 KMs (43.7 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishNorth Hertfordshire, unparished areaE43000232
Ward Hitchin Bearton E05015762
Local Authority District North Hertfordshire E07000099
County Electoral Division Hitchin North E58000640
Local Authority Hertfordshire E10000015
County Hertfordshire E10000015
Constituency (2024) Hitchin E14001289
MPAlistair StrathernLabour
Police forceHertfordshire
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 March 2019
Last updated February 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
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
19,239 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£55,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)HitchinE63011149
Census output area (2021)E00119865
Census output area (2011)E00119865
Lower layer super output area (2021)North Hertfordshire 010AE01023601
Lower layer super output area (2011)North Hertfordshire 010AE01023601
Middle layer super output area (2021)Hitchin BeartonE02004918
Middle layer super output area (2011)Hitchin BeartonE02004918
Travel to work areaStevenage and Welwyn Garden CityE30000272
Property sales
Average property price in Stevenage £390,381
Annual change 0.2%
View all properties sold in the SG postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
12 Orchard Court, Nightingale Road, HitchinNew build flat (leasehold)Dec 2023£285,000
11 Orchard Court, Nightingale Road, HitchinFlat (leasehold)May 2023£212,500
New build flat (leasehold)Feb 2020£180,000


View all properties sold in the SG5 1 sector

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