SG5 2HJ maps, stats, and open data

SG5 2HJ lies on Grays Lane in Hitchin. SG5 2HJ 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 2HJ maps

SG5 2HJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

SG5 2HJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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SG5 2HJ geodata

Easting	517661
Northing	229148
Latitude	51.948392
Longitude	-0.289454

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SG5 2HJ?

Street	Grays Lane
Town/City	Hitchin
Country	England
Postcode District	SG5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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SG5 2HJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SG5 2HJ 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Hitchin Priory
Constituency	Hitchin And Harpenden

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in SG5 2HJ

61, GRAYS LANE, HITCHIN, SG5 2HJ 2021 30 SEP £870,000
56, GRAYS LANE, HITCHIN, SG5 2HJ 2017 28 APR £600,000
65, GRAYS LANE, HITCHIN, SG5 2HJ 2012 29 FEB £650,000
61, GRAYS LANE, HITCHIN, SG5 2HJ 2010 23 JUL £475,000
55, GRAYS LANE, HITCHIN, SG5 2HJ 2008 7 AUG £700,000
61, GRAYS LANE, HITCHIN, SG5 2HJ 2004 29 APR £332,000
65, GRAYS LANE, HITCHIN, SG5 2HJ 2001 3 APR £318,000
63, GRAYS LANE, HITCHIN, SG5 2HJ 1998 27 NOV £158,000
61, GRAYS LANE, HITCHIN, SG5 2HJ 1997 5 SEP £146,500
58, GRAYS LANE, HITCHIN, SG5 2HJ 1997 13 JAN £94,000

➜ Hitchin house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SG5 2HJ

December 2023	Other theft	On or near Crabbes Close	487m
November 2023	Public order	On or near Crabbes Close	487m
November 2023	Shoplifting	On or near Crabbes Close	487m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 2HJ

Moormead Close (Offley Road)	Hitchin	300m
Moormead Close (Offley Road)	Hitchin	319m
West Hill (Old Park Road)	Hitchin	462m
Waitrose (Bedford Road)	Hitchin	543m
Grammar School Walk (Bedford Road)	Hitchin	641m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 2HJ

Hitchin Station	1.9km
Letchworth Station	5.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG5 2HJ

Broadband access in SG5 2HJ (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	92.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in SG5 2HJ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	123.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.24Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 2HJ (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%

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Source: Ofcom
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SG5 2HJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SG5 2HJ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	302,035
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	21,574
Median (kWh/meter)	20,747

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	45,633
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,070
Median (kWh/meter)	3,613

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 2HJ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 2HJ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

9.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 2HJ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG5 2HJ (meters)

Symonds House

2, Lavender Fields Lucas Lane

242m

Play Aloud Samuel Lucas

Samuel Lucas Jmi School Gaping Lane

299m

Samuel Lucas JMI School

Samuel Lucas Jmi School Gaping Lane

299m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to SG5 2HJ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Pirton Road	17:15	12:00	238m
West Hill Road	17:15	12:00	246m
The Limes	17:00	12:00	357m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to SG5 2HJ

Facility	Distance
Samuel Lucas Jmi School Gaping Lane, Hitchin Grass Pitches	381m
Lucas Lane Sports Club Lucas Lane, Hitchin Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	413m
Christchurch Methodist & United Reformed Church Bedford Road, Hitchin Sports Hall	623m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SG5 2HJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ	Primary	328m
Hitchin Boys' School Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JB	Secondary	813m
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NS	Primary	828m

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SG5 2HJ ITL and SG5 2HJ 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 2HJ:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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SG5 2HJ 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 2HJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00119930
LSOA	E01023615	North Hertfordshire 012E
MSOA	E02004920	North Hertfordshire 012

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to SG5 2HJ

SG5 2HN	Grays Lane	80m
SG5 2HX	West Hill	116m
SG5 2HS	Lucas Lane	117m
SG5 2HL	High View	129m
SG5 2BU	Pirton Close	131m
SG5 2HH	Grays Lane	131m
SG5 2HY	West Hill	155m
SG5 2HW	Crow Furlong	172m
SG5 2JA	Lucas Lane	193m
SG5 2BD	Pirton Road	200m

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