SG5 2TU maps, stats, and open data

SG5 2TU lies on Bedford Road in Hitchin. SG5 2TU is located in the Hitchin Oughton 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 2TU maps

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

GetTheData
Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

SG5 2TU geodata

Easting517957
Northing229698
Latitude51.953280
Longitude-0.284936

GetTheData
Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SG5 2TU?

StreetBedford Road
Town/CityHitchin
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG5
➜ SG5 open data dashboard
➜ See where SG5 is on a map
➜ Where is Hitchin?

SG5 2TU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardHitchin Oughton
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SG5 2TU

January 2024Possession of weaponsOn or near Symonds Road240m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Crabbes Close443m
November 2023Public orderOn or near Crabbes Close443m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

GetTheData
Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 2TU

Football Club (Fishponds Road)Hitchin92m
Football Club (Fishponds Road)Hitchin99m
Fishponds Road (Bedford Road)Hitchin152m
Fishponds Road (Bedford Road)Hitchin205m
Waitrose (Bedford Road)Hitchin332m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 2TU

Hitchin Station1.5km
Letchworth Station4.8km

GetTheData
Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG5 2TU

Broadband access in SG5 2TU (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in SG5 2TU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed79.2Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 2TU (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 2TU

GetTheData
Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

SG5 2TU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)414,760
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)23,042
Median (kWh/meter)16,622

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)49,780
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)3,829
Median (kWh/meter)3,547
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 2TU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 2TU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

15.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 2TU:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Canary Kitchen
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Canary Club Fishponds Road
140m
Westbourne Residential Care Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Westbourne, 9 Bedford Road
153m
Hitchin Town Football Club Limited
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
68 Fishponds Road
186m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to SG5 2TU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lavender Way17:1512:00180m
Bedford Road17:1512:00293m
Redhill Road17:1511:30384m

Nearest sports facilities to SG5 2TU

FacilityDistance
Top Field
Fishponds Road, Hitchin
Grass Pitches
161m
Hitchin Swimming Centre & Fitness @ Archers Hitchin
Fishponds Road, Hitchin
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
264m
Samuel Lucas Jmi School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin
Grass Pitches
325m

GetTheData
Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to SG5 2TU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NS
Primary268m
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ
Primary304m
York Road Nursery School
York Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XA
Nursery495m

GetTheData
Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

SG5 2TU ITL and SG5 2TU 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 2TU:

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

SG5 2TU 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 2TU:

CodeName
OAE00119914
LSOAE01023612North Hertfordshire 012B
MSOAE02004920North Hertfordshire 012

Nearest postcodes to SG5 2TU

SG5 2TXFirs Close82m
SG5 2LQMaxwells Path85m
SG5 2LPGreenside Drive94m
SG5 2LGChalkdell Path111m
SG5 2LEKent Place142m
SG5 2LDTaylors Cottages150m
SG5 2TPBedford Road155m
SG5 2LAOughton Head Way181m
SG5 1NUFishponds Road186m
SG5 2JJSymonds Road189m