SG5 2LW maps, stats, and open data

SG5 2LW lies on Victoria Terrace in Hitchin. SG5 2LW 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 December 2005.

SG5 2LW maps

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

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SG5 2LW geodata

Easting517741
Northing229602
Latitude51.952463
Longitude-0.288110

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SG5 2LW?

StreetVictoria Terrace
Town/CityHitchin
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG5
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SG5 2LW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SG5 2LW 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 2LW

January 2024Possession of weaponsOn or near Symonds Road289m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Crabbes Close497m
November 2023Public orderOn or near Crabbes Close497m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 2LW

Fishponds Road (Bedford Road)Hitchin324m
Football Club (Fishponds Road)Hitchin328m
Football Club (Fishponds Road)Hitchin333m
Fishponds Road (Bedford Road)Hitchin352m
Mattocke Road (Redhill Road)Westmill Estate357m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 2LW

Hitchin Station1.7km
Letchworth Station5.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG5 2LW

Broadband access in SG5 2LW (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 2LW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed49.0Mbps
Average download speed42.6Mbps
Maximum download speed74.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed9.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 2LW (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 2LW

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Play Aloud Samuel Lucas
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Samuel Lucas Jmi School Gaping Lane
215m
Samuel Lucas JMI School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Samuel Lucas Jmi School Gaping Lane
215m
Westbourne Residential Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Westbourne, 9 Bedford Road
255m

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Nearest post box to SG5 2LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lavender Way17:1512:0081m
Bedford Road17:1512:00356m
West Hill Road17:1512:00388m

Nearest sports facilities to SG5 2LW

FacilityDistance
Lucas Lane Sports Club
Lucas Lane, Hitchin
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
263m
Samuel Lucas Jmi School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin
Grass Pitches
323m
Top Field
Fishponds Road, Hitchin
Grass Pitches
375m

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Nearest schools to SG5 2LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ
Primary223m
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
Mattocke Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NZ
Primary463m
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NS
Primary502m

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SG5 2LW ITL and SG5 2LW 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 2LW:

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

SG5 2LW 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 2LW:

CodeName
OAE00119939
LSOAE01023616North Hertfordshire 012F
MSOAE02004920North Hertfordshire 012

Nearest postcodes to SG5 2LW

SG5 2LSVictoria Road30m
SG5 2LROughtonhead Lane58m
SG5 2LTLucas Lane81m
SG5 2QUTalbot Street84m
SG5 2LULavender Way93m
SG5 2LEKent Place129m
SG5 2LGChalkdell Path134m
SG5 2LPGreenside Drive144m
SG5 2LJMaxwells Path154m
SG5 2LDTaylors Cottages163m