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SG4 9JS

Hitchin Highbury

North Hertfordshire

Overview

Postcode SG4 9JS 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 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Hitchin Priory Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
42%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

42%

Approximately 42.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 275 ft away from SG4 9JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Hitchin Highbury near SG4 9JS 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
0.4 miHitchin Priory GardensLarge
0.4 miWindmill HillMedium

Schools

In the SG4 9JS postcode area, located within Hitchin Highbury, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWhitehill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHighbury Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHitchin Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding