Highbury ward is located in the town of Hitchin, within the North Hertfordshire district. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including Victorian terraces, semi-detached homes, and modern developments. It is situated close to Hitchin town centre, providing easy access to shops, restaurants, and transport links. The ward includes parts of the historic Hitchin Priory and is near the River Hiz.
The area has several green spaces, including Highbury Gardens and the nearby Oughton Head Common. Local amenities include schools, a library, and community centres, catering to families and long-term residents. Public transport options are available, with bus routes connecting to the wider district. Highbury ward maintains a quiet, suburban character while being well-connected to the town’s facilities.
On average Hitchin Highbury has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hitchin Highbury is £61,635 per year. There are 4 schools in Hitchin Highbury: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Manor Crescent
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Ninesprings Way
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Aston Rise
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Highbury Road
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Park Street
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Bridge Street
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The Beeches
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Kendale Road
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Wymondley Road
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Highbury Road
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Queen Street
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Kershaw's Hill
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The Beeches
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Manor Crescent
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Ninesprings Way
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Chiltern Road
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The Avenue
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Whitehill Road
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Manton Road
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Brook View
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Girons Close
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Wymondley Close
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Hollow Lane
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Standhill Close
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Chiltern Road
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Halsey Drive
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Hollow Lane
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Hollow Lane
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Portmill Lane
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Highbury Road
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Oakfield Avenue
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Bell Close
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Wymondley Close
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Bowmans Avenue
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The Avenue
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Lindsay Avenue
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The Aspens
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Linten Close
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Girons Close
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Bramfield
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Kingfisher Court
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Broadmead
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Hitchin Highbury
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Biggin Lane
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Maytrees
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Robins Hill
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Riddy Hill Close
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Lovell Close
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Westwood Avenue
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Broadmead
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Sorrel Garth
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Halsey Drive
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Queen Street
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Eynsford Court
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Manton Road