Map of SG5 1SL postcode

General information
Postcode SG5 1SL
Post Town Hitchin
Nearest station Hitchin (1 km)
Bus stops
Grove Road (E)
Grove Road (W)
Stormont Road (SW)
The Phoenix PH (NE)
Stormont Road (NE)
The Phoenix PH (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 17 View
Known addresses
5 Strathmore Avenue, Hitchin
6 Strathmore Avenue, Hitchin
8 Strathmore Avenue, Hitchin
11 Strathmore Avenue, Hitchin
16 Strathmore Avenue, Hitchin
18 Strathmore Avenue, Hitchin
Main property type Semi-detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.957213
Longitude -0.274147
Easting 518690
Northing 230154
Grid reference TL186301
UTM reference 30U 687292 5759789
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Plus code 9C3XXP4G+V8
Altitude 60 metres (198 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:08
Sunset (today) 16:09
Distance away
Distance to sea 70.9 KMs (44.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishNorth Hertfordshire, unparished areaE43000232
Ward Hitchin Bearton E05015762
Local Authority District North Hertfordshire E07000099
County Electoral Division Hitchin North E58000640
Local Authority Hertfordshire E10000015
County Hertfordshire E10000015
Constituency (2024) Hitchin E14001289
MPAlistair StrathernLabour
Police forceHertfordshire
Water companyAffinity Water
Sewage companyAnglian Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Hertfordshire CC
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated December 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 46
Households (2011) 16
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
29,222 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£55,900
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)HitchinE63011149
Census output area (2021)E00119875
Census output area (2011)E00119875
Lower layer super output area (2021)North Hertfordshire 010DE01023604
Lower layer super output area (2011)North Hertfordshire 010DE01023604
Middle layer super output area (2021)Hitchin BeartonE02004918
Middle layer super output area (2011)Hitchin BeartonE02004918
Travel to work areaStevenage and Welwyn Garden CityE30000272
Property sales
Average property price in Stevenage £380,946
Annual change -3.1%
View all properties sold in the SG postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
18 Strathmore Avenue, HitchinSemi-detached (freehold)Oct 2023£950,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Dec 2013£355,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 2001£155,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Sep 1997£99,500
16 Strathmore Avenue, HitchinSemi-detached (freehold)May 2023£850,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2016£525,000
Semi-detached (freehold)May 2005£246,000
8 Strathmore Avenue, HitchinSemi-detached (freehold)Jun 2019£450,000
11 Strathmore Avenue, HitchinSemi-detached (freehold)Mar 2015£567,500
6 Strathmore Avenue, HitchinSemi-detached (freehold)May 1996£72,000
Semi-detached (freehold)Feb 1995£30,000
5 Strathmore Avenue, HitchinNew build terraced (freehold)Feb 1996£79,000


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