SG5 1QU maps, stats, and open data

SG5 1QU lies on Nightingale Road in Hitchin. SG5 1QU 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 January 1980.

SG5 1QU maps

SG5 1QU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SG5 1QU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SG5 1QU geodata

Easting518829
Northing229783
Latitude51.953858
Longitude-0.272224

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SG5 1QU?

StreetNightingale Road
Town/CityHitchin
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG5
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SG5 1QU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SG5 1QU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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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Politics

WardHitchin Bearton
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SG5 1QU

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Parking Area239m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Supermarket360m
January 2024ShopliftingOn or near Supermarket360m
➜ Nightingale Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 1QU

Grove Road (Nightingale Road)Hitchin110m
Water Lane (Grove Road)Hitchin132m
Grove Road (Nightingale Road)Hitchin135m
Convent Close (Verulam Road)Hitchin167m
The Phoenix Ph (Bancroft)Hitchin234m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 1QU

Hitchin Station0.6km
Letchworth Station4.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG5 1QU

Broadband access in SG5 1QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband72.2%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in SG5 1QU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed57.1Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed6.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 1QU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG5 1QU

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Source: Ofcom
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SG5 1QU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SG5 1QU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)172,418
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)10,142
Median (kWh/meter)5,808

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)11,916
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)1,192
Median (kWh/meter)1,102
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 1QU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 1QU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

40.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 1QU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG5 1QU (meters)

Hitchin Chop Suey Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
28 Nightingale Road
4m
North Herts Sanctuary Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
25 Nightingale Road
4m
Paprika Indian Restaurant
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
27 Nightingale Road
4m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to SG5 1QU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Blakes Corner18:3012:00201m
Nightingale Road18:3012:00240m
Periwinkle Lane18:3012:00312m

Nearest sports facilities to SG5 1QU

FacilityDistance
Bancroft Recreation Ground
Bancroft, Hitchin
Outdoor Tennis Courts
222m
Ransoms Recreation Ground
Grove Road, Hitchin
Grass Pitches
367m
Hbs Tennis Club
Fishponds Road, Hitchin
Outdoor Tennis Courts
417m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SG5 1QU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
York Road Nursery School
York Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XA
Nursery427m
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary524m
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9RD
Primary611m

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Source: Edubase
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SG5 1QU ITL and SG5 1QU LAU

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 1QU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH23Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000099North Hertfordshire

SG5 1QU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SG5 1QU:

CodeName
OAE00119884
LSOAE01023601North Hertfordshire 010A
MSOAE02004918North Hertfordshire 010

Nearest postcodes to SG5 1QU

SG5 1QTNightingale Road28m
SG5 1GWFlorence Street45m
SG5 1SEGrove Road69m
SG5 1PWChapel Row85m
SG5 1PQFells Close94m
SG5 1QPForge Close99m
SG5 1RGNightingale Road99m
SG5 1RENightingale Road105m
SG5 1QAVerulam Road106m
SG5 1QWNightingale Road115m