Postcode SG4 7NL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell is £65,564 per year. The nearest station is Hitchin, about 2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,825 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell is £65,564 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG4 7NL.
Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell near SG4 7NL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hitchin located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £547,500 (about £489 per square foot) in Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £2,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £1,237,500 | £545 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £420,000 | £452 |
| Terraced | 10 | £362,391 | £488 |
| Flats | 3 | £260,000 | £370 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £777,500 | £405,000 | £317,500 |
| 2017 | £720,000 | £470,000 | £268,000 |
| 2018 | £945,000 | £395,000 | £278,975 |
| 2019 | £875,000 | £418,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | £812,500 | £425,000 | £419,175 |
| 2021 | £800,000 | £425,000 | £405,000 |
| 2022 | £785,000 | £472,000 | £472,500 |
| 2023 | £988,750 | £490,000 | £480,000 |
| 2024 | £1,070,000 | £520,000 | £341,250 |
| 2025 | £1,100,000 | £412,500 | £358,782 |
| 2026 | £1,350,000 | — | £417,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £419 | £352 | £364 |
| 2017 | £384 | £376 | £388 |
| 2018 | £436 | £412 | £396 |
| 2019 | £443 | £378 | £419 |
| 2020 | £512 | £397 | £397 |
| 2021 | £478 | £441 | £522 |
| 2022 | £539 | £477 | £479 |
| 2023 | £517 | £589 | £355 |
| 2024 | £459 | £521 | £468 |
| 2025 | £546 | £418 | £495 |
| 2026 | £493 | — | £470 |
There were 6 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG4 7NL.
In the SG4 7NL postcode area, located within Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SG4 7NL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caroline McDonnell
Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley - Elected 2 May 2024
Dominic Griffiths
Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley - Elected 2 May 2024
Alistair Strathern
Hitchin - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG4 7NL records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SG4 7NL in Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell is £547,500 (about £489 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SG4 7NL, including St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SG4 7NL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,825 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hitchin covering SG4 7NL is Alistair Strathern (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Caroline McDonnell (Liberal Democrats) and Dominic Griffiths (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.