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SG4 9JQ

Hitchin Highbury

North Hertfordshire

Overview

Postcode SG4 9JQ is located in an urban city, within the Hitchin Highbury ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Hitchin Highbury area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hitchin Highbury is £61,700 per year. The nearest station is Hitchin located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Windmill Hill.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
67.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Hitchin Highbury has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,822 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hitchin Highbury has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.8%

Approximately 67.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Hitchin Highbury is £61,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from SG4 9JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hitchin Highbury near SG4 9JQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hitchin located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Hitchin

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miHitchin Priory GardensLarge
0.5 miWindmill HillMedium
0.6 miHalsey GreenSmall

Schools

In the SG4 9JQ postcode area, located within Hitchin Highbury, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWhitehill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHighbury Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHitchin Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding