Map of SG5 2JF postcode

General information
Postcode SG5 2JF
Post Town Hitchin
Nearest station Hitchin (2 km)
Bus stops
Moormead Close (NE)
Moormead Close (SW)
Fishponds Road (S)
Football Club (W)
Football Club (E)
Fishponds Road (N)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 2 View
Known addresses
46 Gaping Lane, Hitchin
48 Gaping Lane, Hitchin
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
No businesses found
Geography
Latitude 51.950559
Longitude -0.287659
Easting 517779
Northing 229392
Grid reference TL177293
UTM reference 30U 686392 5759014
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Plus code 9C3XXP26+6W
Altitude 82 metres (269 feet)
Sunrise (today) 4:43
Sunset (today) 21:26
Distance away
Distance to sea 71.1 KMs (44.2 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishNorth Hertfordshire, unparished areaE43000232
Ward Hitchin Oughton E05015764
Local Authority District North Hertfordshire E07000099
County Electoral Division Hitchin South E58000642
Local Authority Hertfordshire E10000015
County Hertfordshire E10000015
Constituency (2024) Hitchin E14001289
MPAlistair StrathernLabour
Police forceHertfordshire
Water companyAffinity Water
Sewage companyAnglian Water
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 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
Demographics
Population (2011) 8
Households (2011) 2
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
27,942 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£51,700
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)HitchinE63011149
Census output area (2021)E00119928
Census output area (2011)E00119928
Lower layer super output area (2021)North Hertfordshire 012FE01023616
Lower layer super output area (2011)North Hertfordshire 012FE01023616
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 £390,381
Annual change 0.2%
View all properties sold in the SG postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
46 Gaping Lane, HitchinSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2007£385,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 1998£130,000
48 Gaping Lane, HitchinSemi-detached (freehold)Apr 2004£375,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Apr 2001£240,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 1995£126,750


View all properties sold in the SG5 2 sector

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