SG5 2BS maps, stats, and open data
SG5 2BS lies on Cranborne Avenue in Hitchin. SG5 2BS is located in the Hitchin Priory 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 2BS geodata
| Easting | 517669 |
| Northing | 228623 |
| Latitude | 51.943679 |
| Longitude | -0.289493 |
Where is SG5 2BS?
| Street | Cranborne Avenue |
| Town/City | Hitchin |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | SG5 |
SG5 2BS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of SG5 2BS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 80m | 262ft |
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 Priory |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hitchin And Harpenden |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in SG5 2BS
2024 15 NOV £1,050,000 |
2024 23 AUG £960,000 |
2021 17 JUN £825,000 |
2020 13 OCT £660,000 |
2020 24 JUL £765,000 |
2020 22 MAY £1,150,000 |
18A, CRANBORNE AVENUE, HITCHIN, SG5 2BS 2020 14 FEB £723,000 |
32, CRANBORNE AVENUE, HITCHIN, SG5 2BS 2019 21 NOV £655,000 |
25, CRANBORNE AVENUE, HITCHIN, SG5 2BS 2016 1 APR £565,951 |
2016 29 FEB £755,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to SG5 2BS
| Moormead Close (Offley Road) | Hitchin | 274m |
| Moormead Close (Offley Road) | Hitchin | 309m |
| West Hill (Old Park Road) | Hitchin | 818m |
| Bridge Street (Park Street) | Hitchin | 831m |
| Bridge Street (Queen Street) | Hitchin | 907m |
Nearest railway stations to SG5 2BS
| Hitchin Station | 2.1km |
| Letchworth Station | 5.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in SG5 2BS (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 2BS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 102.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 7.25Mbps |
Broadband limitations in SG5 2BS (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 2BS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in SG5 2BS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 911,253 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 46 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 19,810 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 19,544 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 195,564 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 47 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,161 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,397 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 2BS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 2BS.
- 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
9.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 2BS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG5 2BS (metres)
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Nearest post box to SG5 2BS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Cranbourne Avenue | 17:00 | 12:00 | 223m |
| Pirton Road | 17:15 | 12:00 | 308m |
| The Limes | 17:00 | 12:00 | 449m |
SG5 2BS ITL and SG5 2BS 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 2BS:
| 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 2BS 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 2BS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00119935 | |
| LSOA | E01023615 | North Hertfordshire 012E |
| MSOA | E02004920 | North Hertfordshire 012 |
Nearest postcodes to SG5 2BS
| SG5 2BT | The Ridgeway | 103m |
| SG5 2BB | Offley Road | 159m |
| SG5 2XL | Half Acre | 201m |
| SG5 2BA | Moormead Close | 223m |
| SG5 2BE | Tudor Court | 235m |
| SG5 2BG | Mount Pleasant | 243m |
| SG5 2AB | Charlton Road | 256m |
| SG5 2BN | Meadow Way | 299m |
| SG5 2BH | Pirton Road | 308m |
| SG5 2AZ | Offley Road | 311m |
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