SG5 1AG lies on Bessemer Close in Hitchin. SG5 1AG is located in the Hitchin Bearton electoral ward, within the local authority district of North Hertfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06K and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since May 1994.


| Easting | 518310 |
| Northing | 230934 |
| Latitude | 51.964313 |
| Longitude | -0.279375 |
| Street | Bessemer Close |
| Town/City | Hitchin |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SG5 |
Elevation or altitude of SG5 1AG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 60m | 197ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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| Ward | Hitchin Bearton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hitchin And Harpenden |
2024 21 AUG £775,000 |
2024 15 AUG £705,000 |
2024 31 JUL £645,000 |
27, BESSEMER CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 1AG 2024 22 MAR £750,000 |
2024 13 MAR £795,000 |
2023 24 AUG £700,000 |
2023 24 AUG £757,500 |
1, BESSEMER CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 1AG 2021 3 NOV £790,000 |
2021 30 SEP £770,000 |
47, BESSEMER CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 1AG 2020 14 AUG £660,000 |
| Our Lady's School (Old Hale Way) | Hitchin | 84m |
| Our Lady's School (Old Hale Way) | Hitchin | 225m |
| Strathmore School (Old Hale Way) | Hitchin | 398m |
| The Priory School (Private Road) | Westmill Estate | 412m |
| Burford Way (Bedford Road) | Westmill Estate | 456m |
| Hitchin Station | 1.6km |
| Letchworth Station | 3.9km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 91.3% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 52.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 72.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.02Mbps |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Estimated total energy consumption in SG5 1AG by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 699,694 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 46 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,211 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,198 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 171,588 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 45 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,813 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,366 |



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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Old Hale Way | 18:30 | 12:00 | 451m |
| Burford Way | 17:00 | 12:00 | 602m |
| Old Toll Gate | 16:30 | 09:00 | 651m |
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SG5 1AG:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLH23 | Hertfordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000099 | North Hertfordshire |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SG5 1AG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00119866 | |
| LSOA | E01023604 | North Hertfordshire 010D |
| MSOA | E02004918 | North Hertfordshire 010 |
| SG5 1XT | Old Hale Way | 107m |
| SG5 1XS | Old Hale Way | 254m |
| SG5 1YA | Shepherds Mead | 279m |
| SG5 1YB | Shepherds Mead | 316m |
| SG5 1XR | Old Hale Way | 349m |
| SG5 1XZ | The Mead | 365m |
| SG5 1YD | Lammas Mead | 367m |
| SG5 3UW | Old Hale Way | 393m |
| SG5 3UN | Arlesey Road | 431m |
| SG5 1SX | Heathfield Road | 453m |