| Postcode | SG5 1LX |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Hitchin |
| Nearest station | Hitchin (1 km) |
| Bus stops |
Grove Road (W)
The Phoenix PH (NE)
Water Lane (N)
The Phoenix PH (SW)
Convent Close (NW)
Verulam Road (NE)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.954038 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.274094 | |
| Easting | 518702 | |
| Northing | 229801 | |
| Grid reference | TL187298 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 687309 5759436 | |
| what3words | sings.rang.stews | |
| FixPhrase | crisping magma spectator tameness | |
| Plus code | 9C3XXP3G+J9 | |
| Altitude | 62 metres (204 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:44 | |
| Sunset (today) | 17:48 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 70.7 KMs (43.9 miles) |
| Parish | North Hertfordshire, unparished area | E43000232 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 1980 |
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | December 1996 |
| 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) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Hitchin | E63011149 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00119883 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | North Hertfordshire 010B | E01023602 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | North Hertfordshire 010B | E01023602 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hitchin Bearton | E02004918 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hitchin Bearton | E02004918 |
| Travel to work area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City | E30000272 |
| Average property price in Stevenage | £395,224 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.3% |