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Hitchin Town & West

About

Hitchin Town & West is a residential and commercial area in North Hertfordshire, centred around the historic market town of Hitchin. The town features a mix of medieval and Georgian architecture, with landmarks like St. Mary’s Church and the Market Square. The area is known for its weekly market, independent shops, and cafes, offering a blend of traditional and modern amenities.

The western part of Hitchin includes quieter suburban neighbourhoods, with parks like Bancroft Gardens and Hitchin Priory providing green spaces. Transport links are convenient, with Hitchin railway station offering direct services to London and Cambridge. The area also has several schools and community facilities, making it a practical choice for families and commuters.

Area overview

On average Hitchin Town & West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hitchin Town & West is £51,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Hitchin Town & West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.9%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Hitchin Town & West

SG51JA

Bancroft

SG49AS

Dale Close

SG49EE

Blackhorse Lane

SG49EU

Hitchin Town & West

SG49TU

Queen Street

SG51EU

Portmill Lane

SG51GB

Bancroft

SG52AN

Wratten Road West

SG52DW

Charlton Road

SG52HH

Gray's Lane

SG52NS

Friday Furlong

SG52PD

John Barker Place

SG52PZ

Kings Hedges

SG52QS

Moss Way

SG49EL

Blackhorse Lane

SG51EJ

Payne's Park

SG52AS

Wratten Road East

SG51LA

Bancroft

SG52BB

Offley Road

SG52BZ

Victoria Road

SG52ED

Old Park Road

SG52NF

Oughton Close

SG52QE

Kings Hedges

SG47SL

Larch Avenue

SG51HD

Elmside Walk

SG51DT

Market Place

SG51HF

Bedford Road

SG51HS

Brand Street

SG52BH

Pirton Road

SG52DL

Tilehouse Street

SG52DU

Bucklersbury

SG52EU

Hexton Road

SG52HE

Westfield Close

SG52HR

Gray's Lane

SG52HW

Crow Furlong

SG52JX

Bedford Road

SG52PS

Bingen Road

SG52SD

Freemans Close

SG52UL

Wellingham Avenue

SG52XL

Half Acre

SG49HD

Grange Close

SG49YH

Biggin Lane

SG51DW

High Street

SG51LN

Bancroft

SG52LS

Oughton Head Way

SG52NL

North Place

SG52TQ

Beechwood Close

SG52UN

Wellingham Avenue

SG49DW

Morrello Gardens

SG51DY

Bucklersbury

SG51EP

Nun's Close

SG52AJ

Charlton Road

SG52BW

Hawthorn Close

SG52JF

Gaping Lane

SG52JT

Crabbes Close

SG52LE

Greenside Drive

SG52NR

Berkeley Close

SG52TE

River Mead

SG52TP

Bedford Road

SG52UZ

Bedford Road

SG47NQ

New England Close

SG51DR

Bucklersbury

SG52AY

The Limes

SG52QT

Swinburne Avenue

SG52SJ

Seebohm Close

SG52UE

Bedford Road

SG52UJ

Wellingham Avenue

SG52UY

Bedford Road

SG47SJ

Ash Drive

SG49AY

Blackhorse Lane

SG49EF

The Paddock

SG49HF

Blackhorse Lane

SG51AB

Biggin Lane

SG51AH

Sun Street

SG52HG

Gray's Lane

SG52BA

Moormead Close

SG52DE

Bridge Street

SG52HA

Gray's Lane

SG52HF

Westfield Close

SG52HJ

Gray's Lane

SG52NT

Redhill Road

SG52UB

Bedford Road

SG52PE

John Barker Place

SG52RB

Swinburne Avenue

SG52RD

Swinburne Avenue

SG52RR

Swinburne Avenue

SG52SH

Hine Way

SG52SL

Hine Way

SG49AR

Coach Drive

SG51AD

Queen Street

SG51DG

Bancroft

SG52AP

Wratten Road East

SG52BT

Cranborne Avenue

SG52EA

Bowlers End

SG52QH

Kings Hedges

SG49AP

Coach Drive

SG51AR

Bucklersbury

SG51DB

Hermitage Road

SG51DJ

Hermitage Road

SG51EH

Bedford Road

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