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SG4 9NY

Hitchin Highbury

North Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG4 9NY

Overview

Postcode SG4 9NY 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 9.5 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 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Halsey Green.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
9
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Hitchin Highbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,544 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Hitchin Highbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 9.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 113 ft away from SG4 9NY.

Flood risk

Medium

Hitchin Highbury near SG4 9NY has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% 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.

Nearby public transport stations for SG4 9NY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Hitchin

N/A

Walking directions to Hitchin

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG4 9NY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHalsey GreenSmallWalking directions to Halsey Green

Area Profile

Population
253
Population density
3,513.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
87.75%
Other White
6
2.37%
Other Asian
5
1.98%
Irish
5
1.98%
Indian
4
1.58%
Total population: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
75
63.03%
Owns with a mortgage
36
30.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.2%
Other social rented
2
1.68%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Hitchin Highbury

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Hitchin Highbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hitchin Highbury 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 Hitchin Highbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£690,000
Flats27£250,000
Semi-Detached34£552,500
Terraced13£425,000

10 year median price trend in Hitchin Highbury

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hitchin Highbury.

Schools

In the SG4 9NY postcode area, located within Hitchin Highbury, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG4 9NY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMary Exton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWilliam Ransom Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableKingshott SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyHitchinE14001289
WardHitchin HighburyE05015763
ParishNorth Hertfordshire, unparished areaE43000232
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hitchin HighburyE02004921
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 013BE01023607
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: 01/12/2025.