SG5 2LS maps, stats, and open data

SG5 2LS lies on Victoria Road in Hitchin. SG5 2LS 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 2LS maps

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

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

Easting517711
Northing229603
Latitude51.952470
Longitude-0.288571

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SG5 2LS?

StreetVictoria Road
Town/CityHitchin
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG5
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SG5 2LS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SG5 2LS 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in SG5 2LS

31, VICTORIA ROAD, HITCHIN, SG5 2LS
2003
15 AUG
£335,000

➜ 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 2LS

January 2024Possession of weaponsOn or near Symonds Road297m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Symonds Road297m
February 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Symonds Road297m
➜ Victoria Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 2LS

Fishponds Road (Bedford Road)Hitchin344m
Mattocke Road (Redhill Road)Westmill Estate345m
Football Club (Fishponds Road)Hitchin355m
Football Club (Fishponds Road)Hitchin360m
Fishponds Road (Bedford Road)Hitchin368m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 2LS

Hitchin Station1.7km
Letchworth Station5.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG5 2LS

Broadband access in SG5 2LS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband94.1%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in SG5 2LS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed74.0Mbps
Average download speed85.6Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 2LS (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 2LS

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SG5 2LS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)448,702
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)17,948
Median (kWh/meter)17,875

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)193,457
Meter count38
Mean (kWh/meter)5,091
Median (kWh/meter)4,338
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 2LS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 2LS.
  • 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 2LS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Play Aloud Samuel Lucas
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Samuel Lucas Jmi School Gaping Lane
228m
Samuel Lucas JMI School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Samuel Lucas Jmi School Gaping Lane
228m
Hitchin Town Cricket Ground Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Hitchin Cricket Ground Lucas Lane
233m

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Nearest post box to SG5 2LS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lavender Way17:1512:00111m
Bedford Road17:1512:00382m
West Hill Road17:1512:00401m

Nearest sports facilities to SG5 2LS

FacilityDistance
Lucas Lane Sports Club
Lucas Lane, Hitchin
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
235m
Samuel Lucas Jmi School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin
Grass Pitches
346m
Top Field
Fishponds Road, Hitchin
Grass Pitches
398m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SG5 2LS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ
Primary241m
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
Mattocke Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NZ
Primary448m
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NS
Primary530m

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SG5 2LS ITL and SG5 2LS 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 2LS:

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

SG5 2LS 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 2LS:

CodeName
OAE00119939
LSOAE01023616North Hertfordshire 012F
MSOAE02004920North Hertfordshire 012

Nearest postcodes to SG5 2LS

SG5 2LWVictoria Terrace30m
SG5 2LROughtonhead Lane40m
SG5 2LTLucas Lane55m
SG5 2LULavender Way94m
SG5 2QUTalbot Street95m
SG5 2LJMaxwells Path143m
SG5 2NFWestbury Close149m
SG5 2LGChalkdell Path158m
SG5 2LEKent Place159m
SG5 2LPGreenside Drive172m