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SG4 8YN

Valley Road

Codicote & Kimpton

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Detailed insights for SG4 8YN

Overview

Postcode SG4 8YN is located in an urban city, within the Codicote & Kimpton ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton is £71,371 per year. The nearest station is Knebworth located about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
18.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.7%

Approximately 18.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton is £71,371 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG4 8YN.

Flood risk

No risk

Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton near SG4 8YN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Knebworth located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
6,318.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.87(-30%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.75(+37%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.75(-24%)
Other theft
6.12(+10%)
Burglary
1.75(-37%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
228
89.41%
Other White
9
3.53%
Indian
5
1.96%
Bangladeshi
3
1.18%
Other
2
0.78%
Total population: 255

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
64
30.62%
No qualifications
44
21.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
16.75%
Level 3 (A level)
24
11.48%
Apprenticeship
17
8.13%
Total 16+ residents: 209

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
40.3%
Owns with a mortgage
45
33.58%
Other social rented
15
11.19%
Social rents from council
10
7.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.97%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Codicote & Kimpton

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £515,000 in Codicote & Kimpton area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,000 up to £2,850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Codicote & Kimpton 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 Codicote & Kimpton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£785,000
Flats5£145,000
Semi-Detached33£500,000
Terraced27£350,000

10 year median price trend in Codicote & Kimpton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Codicote & Kimpton.

Schools

In the SG4 8YN postcode area, located within Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG4 8YN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryCodicote Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG4 8YN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG4 8YN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miS & M Convenience StoreDollimore Close, North Hertfordshire, SG4 8SYWalking directions to S & M Convenience Store
0.2 miCostcutter80 High Street, Hitchin, SG4 8XQWalking directions to Costcutter

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 ConstituencyStevenageE14001516
WardCodicote & KimptonE05015758
ParishCodicoteE04004773
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Knebworth, Codicote & KimptonE02004923
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 015BE01023596
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.