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SG4 0BX

Woolgrove Road

Hitchin Walsworth

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Detailed insights for SG4 0BX

Overview

Postcode SG4 0BX 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hitchin Walsworth is £65,671 per year. The nearest station is Hitchin located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Walsworth Common.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Hitchin Walsworth has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,693 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Hitchin Walsworth has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.2%

Approximately 20.2% 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 per household in Hitchin Walsworth is £65,671 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG4 0BX.

Flood risk

Medium

Hitchin Walsworth near SG4 0BX has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% 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 0BX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Hitchin

N/A

Walking directions to Hitchin

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG4 0BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miWalsworth CommonLargeWalking directions to Walsworth Common
0.4 miRansom's Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Ransom's Recreation Ground
0.4 miCadwell Playing FieldSmallWalking directions to Cadwell Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
6,561.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.95(-58%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.06(-39%)
Burglary
3.53(+27%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.53(-45%)
Vehicle crime
3.53(-22%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
183
80.26%
Other White
18
7.89%
Other
6
2.63%
Indian
5
2.19%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.75%
Total population: 228

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
43.5%
Level 3 (A level)
37
18.5%
No qualifications
23
11.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
10%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.5%
Total 16+ residents: 200

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
39
31.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
30.65%
Owns outright
19
15.32%
Other social rented
17
13.71%
Social rents from council
8
6.45%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Hitchin Walsworth

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 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
Detached16£652,750
Flats22£281,250
Semi-Detached40£508,500
Terraced29£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 0BX postcode area, located within Hitchin Walsworth, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG4 0BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHighover Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryPurwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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 011CE01023619
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: 16/01/2026.