Postcode SG4 9QB 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 10.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hitchin Highbury is £75,669 per year. The nearest station is Hitchin located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Halsey Green.
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.
Hitchin Highbury has a very low crime rate, with approximately 10.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% 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.
The average income per household in Hitchin Highbury is £75,669 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 252 ft away from SG4 9QB.
Hitchin Highbury near SG4 9QB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hitchin located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hitchin | N/A | Walking directions to Hitchin |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Halsey Green | Small | Walking directions to Halsey Green |
Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Hitchin Highbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,875,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £694,975 |
| Flats | 28 | £255,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 31 | £591,000 |
| Terraced | 14 | £402,500 |
10 year median price trend in Hitchin Highbury
In the SG4 9QB postcode area, located within Hitchin Highbury, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG4 9QB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | Station Approach, Hitchin, SG4 9SP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.