Map of SG5 2EW postcode

General information
Postcode SG5 2EW
Post Town Hitchin
Nearest station Hitchin (2 km)
Bus stops
The Crescent (S)
Kings Hedges (N)
Mattocke Road (SW)
Westmill Lane (NE)
Bingen Road (N)
Swinburne Avenue (NE)
Known addresses
3 Reed House, Kingfisher View, Hitchin
4 Reed House, Kingfisher View, Hitchin
5 Reed House, Kingfisher View, Hitchin
8 Reed House, Kingfisher View, Hitchin
10 Reed House, Kingfisher View, Hitchin
Main property type Flat
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.958461
Longitude -0.291811
Easting 517473
Northing 230264
Grid reference TL174302
UTM reference 30U 686074 5759882
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Plus code 9C3XXP55+97
Altitude 69 metres (226 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:31
Sunset (today) 20:27
Distance away
Distance to sea 71.9 KMs (44.7 miles)
Administrative areas
Parish North Hertfordshire, unparished area E43000232
Ward Hitchin Oughton E05015764
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
Data
Date introduced June 2025
Last updated March 2026
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 (2025)
7,263 / 33,755
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£51,700
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban (2021)Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/urban (2011)Urban city and town
Built up area (2024)HitchinE63011149
Census output area (2021)E00119923
Census output area (2011)E00119923
Lower layer super output area (2021)North Hertfordshire 012CE01023613
Lower layer super output area (2011)North Hertfordshire 012CE01023613
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
Average property price in Stevenage £394,171
Annual change -2.0%
View all properties sold in the SG postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
5 Reed House, Kingfisher View, HitchinNew build flat (leasehold)Jun 2025£60,000
10 Reed House, Kingfisher View, HitchinNew build flat (leasehold)May 2025£81,250
3 Reed House, Kingfisher View, HitchinNew build flat (leasehold)May 2025£93,000
8 Reed House, Kingfisher View, HitchinFlat (leasehold)May 2025£72,000
4 Reed House, Kingfisher View, HitchinNew build flat (leasehold)Apr 2025£81,250


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