SG5 2UH maps, stats, and open data

SG5 2UH lies on Bowyers Close in Hitchin. SG5 2UH 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 2UH maps

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

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SG5 2UH geodata

Easting517744
Northing230336
Latitude51.959059
Longitude-0.287815

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SG5 2UH?

StreetBowyers Close
Town/CityHitchin
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG5
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SG5 2UH Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SG5 2UH 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.

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Politics

WardHitchin Oughton
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of SG5 2UH

January 2024Possession of weaponsOn or near Symonds Road456m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Beechwood Close255m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Beechwood Close255m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 2UH

Angel's Reply Ph (Bedford Road)Westmill Estate165m
Wellingham Avenue (Bedford Road)Westmill Estate169m
Wellingham Avenue (Bedford Road)Westmill Estate172m
The Crescent (Westmill Road)Westmill Estate199m
Angel's Reply Ph (Bedford Road)Westmill Estate200m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 2UH

Hitchin Station1.8km
Letchworth Station4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG5 2UH

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

Download

Median download speed79.4Mbps
Average download speed85.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed20.0Mbps
Average upload speed16.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 2UH (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 2UH

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SG5 2UH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)240,267
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)17,162
Median (kWh/meter)17,095

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)39,350
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)3,279
Median (kWh/meter)2,805
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 2UH, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 2UH.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

56% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 2UH:

Food Standards Agency

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

Westmill Service Station
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Service Station Bedford Road
157m
Angels
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Angels Reply Bedford Road
233m
Westmill Stores
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
27 - 29 John Barker Place
279m

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Nearest post box to SG5 2UH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wellingham Avenue17:3012:00133m
Redhill Road17:1511:30295m
John Barker Place17:1512:00295m

Nearest sports facilities to SG5 2UH

FacilityDistance
St Michaels Field
Bearton Green, Hitchin
Grass Pitches
336m
Westmill Community Centre
John Barker Place, Hitchin
Sports Hall
376m
The Priory School (Hitchin)
Bedford Road, Hitchin
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
533m

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Nearest schools to SG5 2UH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
Mattocke Road, Hitchin, SG5 2NZ
Primary402m
The Priory School
Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2UR
Secondary505m
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
Old Hale Way, Hitchin, SG5 1XR
Primary640m

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SG5 2UH ITL and SG5 2UH 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 2UH:

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

SG5 2UH 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 2UH:

CodeName
OAE00119922
LSOAE01023611North Hertfordshire 012A
MSOAE02004920North Hertfordshire 012

Nearest postcodes to SG5 2UH

SG5 2ULWellingham Avenue43m
SG5 2UEBedford Road63m
SG5 2UNWellingham Avenue116m
SG5 2UJWellingham Avenue120m
SG5 2SDWestmill Road153m
SG5 2SYMilestone Road172m
SG5 2WABedford Road176m
SG5 2UFDeacons Way191m
SG5 2NHNutleigh Grove206m
SG5 2SXMilestone Road209m