SG5 1WX maps, stats, and open data

SG5 1WX lies on Lancaster Road in Hitchin. SG5 1WX 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 June 2000.

SG5 1WX maps

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

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

Easting518425
Northing229946
Latitude51.955401
Longitude-0.278069

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SG5 1WX?

StreetLancaster Road
Town/CityHitchin
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG5
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SG5 1WX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SG5 1WX 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 1WX

October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Periwinkle Lane348m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Periwinkle Lane348m
October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Periwinkle Lane348m
➜ Lancaster Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 1WX

The Phoenix Ph (Bancroft)Hitchin308m
Grove Road (Nightingale Road)Hitchin323m
The Phoenix Ph (Bancroft)Hitchin343m
Grove Road (Nightingale Road)Hitchin350m
Balmoral Road (Old Hale Way)Hitchin361m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 1WX

Hitchin Station1km
Letchworth Station4.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG5 1WX

Broadband access in SG5 1WX (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in SG5 1WX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed91.8Mbps
Maximum download speed150.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed20.0Mbps
Average upload speed13.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 1WX (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 1WX

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SG5 1WX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)34,827
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)4,975
Median (kWh/meter)4,748
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 1WX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 1WX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

31.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 1WX:

Food Standards Agency

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

Yorkies Daycare
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
York Road Nursery School York Road
51m
Premier Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
151A Bearton Road
174m
Curry House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
151C Bearton Road
174m

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Nearest post box to SG5 1WX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
York Road18:3012:0060m
Blakes Corner18:3012:00262m
Periwinkle Lane18:3012:00340m

Nearest sports facilities to SG5 1WX

FacilityDistance
Wilshere-dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road, Hitchin
Grass Pitches
186m
Hbs Tennis Club
Fishponds Road, Hitchin
Outdoor Tennis Courts
197m
Bancroft Recreation Ground
Bancroft, Hitchin
Outdoor Tennis Courts
394m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SG5 1WX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
York Road Nursery School
York Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XA
Nursery60m
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NS
Primary278m
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary472m

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SG5 1WX ITL and SG5 1WX 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 1WX:

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

SG5 1WX 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 1WX:

CodeName
OAE00119862
LSOAE01023602North Hertfordshire 010B
MSOAE02004918North Hertfordshire 010

Nearest postcodes to SG5 1WX

SG5 1XAYork Road49m
SG5 1XBYork Road60m
SG5 1PELancaster Road80m
SG5 1NWBunyan Road108m
SG5 1TPDukes Lane123m
SG5 1TRIckleford Road145m
SG5 1NRFishponds Road165m
SG5 1PDLancaster Road169m
SG5 1UBBearton Road173m
SG5 1UABearton Road174m