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SG4 0AW

Hitchin Bearton

North Hertfordshire

England / East of England / North Hertfordshire / Hitchin Bearton / SG4 0AW

Overview

Postcode SG4 0AW is located in an urban city, within the Hitchin Bearton ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Hitchin Bearton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hitchin Bearton is £55,900 per year. The nearest station is Hitchin located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Walsworth Common.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Hitchin Bearton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,771 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hitchin Bearton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.3%

Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Hitchin Bearton is £55,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 161 ft away from SG4 0AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Hitchin Bearton near SG4 0AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hitchin located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Hitchin

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miWalsworth CommonLarge
0.3 miRansom's Recreation GroundLarge
0.2 miCadwell Playing FieldSmall

Property prices in Hitchin Bearton

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £468,500 in Hitchin Bearton area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,500 up to £1,365,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£767,500
Flats38£237,500
Semi-Detached20£650,000
Terraced50£478,000

10 years price trend in Hitchin Bearton

Schools

In the SG4 0AW postcode area, located within Hitchin Bearton, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryStrathmore Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNurseryYork Road Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryHighover Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressCadwell Lane, North Hertfordshire, SG4 0AH
0.4 miNisa localWoolgrove Road, North Hertfordshire, SG4 0AU
0.5 miTesco ExpressStation Approach, Hitchin, SG4 9SP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.