SG5 2XL maps, stats, and open data

SG5 2XL lies on Half Acre in Hitchin. SG5 2XL 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 1997.

SG5 2XL maps

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

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

SG5 2XL geodata

Easting517540
Northing228777
Latitude51.945091
Longitude-0.291316

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SG5 2XL?

StreetHalf Acre
Town/CityHitchin
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG5
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SG5 2XL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SG5 2XL 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 2XL

10, HALF ACRE, HITCHIN, SG5 2XL
2023
29 NOV
£1,062,500
2022
14 OCT
£1,043,000
2021
15 OCT
£1,098,750
2021
29 JUN
£975,000
2021
11 JAN
£900,000
2020
20 NOV
£1,050,000
2016
26 OCT
£909,000
2012
10 FEB
£661,500
2011
25 MAR
£600,000
5, HALF ACRE, HITCHIN, SG5 2XL
2011
4 JAN
£645,000

➜ 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 2XL

June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Crow Furlong269m
June 2022Public orderOn or near Wratten Road West499m
May 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wratten Close490m
➜ Half Acre crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 2XL

Moormead Close (Offley Road)Hitchin276m
Moormead Close (Offley Road)Hitchin302m
West Hill (Old Park Road)Hitchin775m
Waitrose (Bedford Road)Hitchin872m
Grammar School Walk (Bedford Road)Hitchin916m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 2XL

Hitchin Station2.1km
Letchworth Station5.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for SG5 2XL

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

Download

Median download speed60.3Mbps
Average download speed49.3Mbps
Maximum download speed76.34Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed12.5Mbps
Average upload speed10.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed16.02Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 2XL (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 2XL

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Source: Ofcom
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SG5 2XL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)358,306
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)32,573
Median (kWh/meter)31,026

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)79,724
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)7,248
Median (kWh/meter)6,624
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in SG5 2XL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in SG5 2XL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

9.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 2XL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Foxholes
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Foxholes Pirton Road
350m
Mitie at Gainsford House
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Gainsford House Pirton Road
350m
The Highlander
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Highlander, 45 Upper Tilehouse Street
469m

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Nearest post box to SG5 2XL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Pirton Road17:1512:00153m
Cranbourne Avenue17:0012:00374m
The Limes17:0012:00463m

Nearest sports facilities to SG5 2XL

FacilityDistance
Samuel Lucas Jmi School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin
Grass Pitches
734m
Lucas Lane Sports Club
Lucas Lane, Hitchin
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
749m
Christchurch Methodist & United Reformed Church
Bedford Road, Hitchin
Sports Hall
920m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to SG5 2XL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ
Primary709m
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, SG5 1JB
Secondary1.1km
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road, Hitchin, SG5 1NS
Primary1.2km

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SG5 2XL ITL and SG5 2XL 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 2XL:

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

SG5 2XL 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 2XL:

CodeName
OAE00119935
LSOAE01023615North Hertfordshire 012E
MSOAE02004920North Hertfordshire 012

Nearest postcodes to SG5 2XL

SG5 2BGMount Pleasant93m
SG5 2BHPirton Road114m
SG5 2BQPirton Road159m
SG5 2BETudor Court178m
SG5 2BBOffley Road179m
SG5 2BSCranborne Avenue201m
SG5 2BTThe Ridgeway223m
SG5 2HLHigh View262m
SG5 2HWCrow Furlong271m
SG5 2ENPirton Road278m