SG5 2JH maps, stats, and open data

SG5 2JH lies on Gaping Lane in Hitchin. SG5 2JH 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 2JH maps

SG5 2JH map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SG5 2JH map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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SG5 2JH geodata

Easting517744
Northing229407
Latitude51.950702
Longitude-0.288158

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SG5 2JH?

StreetGaping Lane
Town/CityHitchin
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG5
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SG5 2JH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SG5 2JH as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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 Priory
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SG5 2JH

January 2024Possession of weaponsOn or near Symonds Road481m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Crabbes Close401m
November 2023Public orderOn or near Crabbes Close401m
➜ Gaping Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 2JH

West Hill (Old Park Road)Hitchin354m
Waitrose (Bedford Road)Hitchin389m
Football Club (Fishponds Road)Hitchin445m
Football Club (Fishponds Road)Hitchin457m
Fishponds Road (Bedford Road)Hitchin489m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 2JH

Hitchin Station1.7km
Letchworth Station5.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG5 2JH

Broadband access in SG5 2JH (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in SG5 2JH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed16.3Mbps
Average download speed23.7Mbps
Maximum download speed54.97Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed2.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 2JH (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 2JH

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SG5 2JH gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)42,759
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)5,345
Median (kWh/meter)6,161
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 2JH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 2JH.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

13.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 2JH:

Food Standards Agency

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

Play Aloud Samuel Lucas
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Samuel Lucas Jmi School Gaping Lane
75m
Samuel Lucas JMI School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Samuel Lucas Jmi School Gaping Lane
75m
Symonds House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2, Lavender Fields Lucas Lane
267m

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Nearest post box to SG5 2JH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lavender Way17:1512:00191m
West Hill Road17:1512:00218m
Bedford Road17:1512:00302m

Nearest sports facilities to SG5 2JH

FacilityDistance
Samuel Lucas Jmi School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin
Grass Pitches
228m
Lucas Lane Sports Club
Lucas Lane, Hitchin
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
280m
Christchurch Methodist & United Reformed Church
Bedford Road, Hitchin
Sports Hall
500m

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Nearest schools to SG5 2JH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ
Primary113m
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NS
Primary591m
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
Mattocke Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NZ
Primary641m

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SG5 2JH ITL and SG5 2JH 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 2JH:

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

SG5 2JH 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 2JH:

CodeName
OAE00119928
LSOAE01023616North Hertfordshire 012F
MSOAE02004920North Hertfordshire 012

Nearest postcodes to SG5 2JH

SG5 2JFGaping Lane37m
SG5 2JQGaping Lane77m
SG5 2JEGaping Lane82m
SG5 2LULavender Way105m
SG5 2JGBedford Street109m
SG5 2LXLucas Lane110m
SG5 2HYWest Hill163m
SG5 2HXWest Hill175m
SG5 2JALucas Lane181m
SG5 2LWVictoria Terrace195m