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SG4 0BS

Hitchin Walsworth

North Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG4 0BS

Overview

Postcode SG4 0BS is located in an urban city, within the Hitchin Walsworth ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hitchin Walsworth area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hitchin Walsworth is £54,300 per year. The nearest station is Hitchin located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Walsworth Common.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Hitchin Walsworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,770 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hitchin Walsworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.3%

Approximately 19.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Hitchin Walsworth is £54,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 117 ft away from SG4 0BS.

Flood risk

Low

Hitchin Walsworth near SG4 0BS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hitchin located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG4 0BS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Hitchin

N/A

Walking directions to Hitchin

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG4 0BS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWalsworth CommonLargeWalking directions to Walsworth Common

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
3,511.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
76.8%
Other White
13
5.2%
Indian
13
5.2%
Irish
12
4.8%
Other
7
2.8%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
47.37%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.44%
Other social rented
13
11.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.89%
Social rents from council
9
7.89%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Hitchin Walsworth

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £447,500 in Hitchin Walsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hitchin Walsworth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hitchin Walsworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£660,500
Flats27£250,000
Semi-Detached47£510,000
Terraced37£406,000

10 year median price trend in Hitchin Walsworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hitchin Walsworth.

Schools

In the SG4 0BS postcode area, located within Hitchin Walsworth, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG4 0BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHighover Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPurwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, HitchinVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG4 0BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG4 0BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCambridge Road StoresCambridge Road, North Hertfordshire, SG4 0JNWalking directions to Cambridge Road Stores
0.1 miNisa localWoolgrove Road, North Hertfordshire, SG4 0AUWalking directions to Nisa local
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalCambridge Road, North Hertfordshire, SG4 0JHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miTesco ExpressStation Approach, Hitchin, SG4 9SPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miLifestyle ExpressCadwell Lane, North Hertfordshire, SG4 0AHWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyHitchinE14001289
WardHitchin WalsworthE05015766
ParishNorth Hertfordshire, unparished areaE43000232
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hitchin WalsworthE02004919
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 011BE01023618
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.