Postcode SG4 8HU is located in a rural village, within the Hitchwood ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell is £52,300 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 3.8 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 20,915 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 34.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 15.2% 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 of residents in Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell is £52,300 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG4 8HU.
Ickleford, Great Offley & Whitwell near SG4 8HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stevenage located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £578,750 in Hitchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £330,000 up to £1,790,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £802,500 |
| Flats | 1 | £330,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £420,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £382,500 |
10 year median price trend in Hitchwood
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.