SG5 1XJ maps, stats, and open data
SG5 1XJ lies on Old Hale Way in Hitchin. SG5 1XJ 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 1XJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
SG5 1XJ geodata
| Easting | 518271 |
| Northing | 230328 |
| Latitude | 51.958875 |
| Longitude | -0.280152 |
Where is SG5 1XJ?
| Street | Old Hale Way |
| Town/City | Hitchin |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SG5 |
SG5 1XJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SG5 1XJ 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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Politics
| Ward | Hitchin Bearton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hitchin And Harpenden |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SG5 1XJ
19, OLD HALE WAY, HITCHIN, SG5 1XJ 2026 28 JAN £1,000,000 |
44, OLD HALE WAY, HITCHIN, SG5 1XJ 2025 19 SEP £650,000 |
57, OLD HALE WAY, HITCHIN, SG5 1XJ 2024 11 DEC £490,000 |
44, OLD HALE WAY, HITCHIN, SG5 1XJ 2024 27 SEP £485,000 |
18, OLD HALE WAY, HITCHIN, SG5 1XJ 2023 21 JUL £625,000 |
18A, OLD HALE WAY, HITCHIN, SG5 1XJ 2020 9 OCT £725,000 |
13, OLD HALE WAY, HITCHIN, SG5 1XJ 2019 15 FEB £750,000 |
16, OLD HALE WAY, HITCHIN, SG5 1XJ 2018 20 JUL £762,500 |
2018 11 APR £820,000 |
2013 31 JUL £178,950 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to SG5 1XJ
| Balmoral Road (Old Hale Way) | Hitchin | 148m |
| Strathmore School (Old Hale Way) | Hitchin | 168m |
| Balmoral Road (Old Hale Way) | Hitchin | 185m |
| Strathmore School (Old Hale Way) | Hitchin | 257m |
| Bearton Green (Bearton Road) | Hitchin | 270m |
Nearest railway stations to SG5 1XJ
| Hitchin Station | 1.3km |
| Letchworth Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SG5 1XJ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in SG5 1XJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 91.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SG5 1XJ (2020 data)
| 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% |
SG5 1XJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SG5 1XJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 771,079 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 44 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,525 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,621 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 191,713 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 44 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,357 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,917 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 1XJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 1XJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
2.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 1XJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG5 1XJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to SG5 1XJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Old Hale Way | 18:30 | 12:00 | 200m |
| Bearton Road | 18:30 | 12:00 | 236m |
| Wellingham Avenue | 17:30 | 12:00 | 465m |
SG5 1XJ ITL and SG5 1XJ 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 1XJ:
| 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 |
SG5 1XJ 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 1XJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00119869 | |
| LSOA | E01023603 | North Hertfordshire 010C |
| MSOA | E02004918 | North Hertfordshire 010 |
Nearest postcodes to SG5 1XJ
| SG5 1XF | Brampton Park Road | 114m |
| SG5 1XQ | Balmoral Road | 128m |
| SG5 1XG | Balmoral Road | 156m |
| SG5 1XL | Old Hale Way | 164m |
| SG5 1XH | Old Hale Way | 166m |
| SG5 1SS | Wilton Road | 186m |
| SG5 1UG | Bearton Green | 197m |
| SG5 1XE | Brampton Park Road | 231m |
| SG5 1UE | Bearton Road | 232m |
| SG5 1UB | Bearton Road | 239m |
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