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SG4 9QF

Hitchin Highbury

North Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG4 9QF

Overview

Postcode SG4 9QF 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 moderate crime levels, with around 55.1 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Halsey Green.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Hitchin Highbury has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,651 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hitchin Highbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG4 9QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Hitchin Highbury near SG4 9QF 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG4 9QF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Hitchin

N/A

Walking directions to Hitchin

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG4 9QF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHalsey GreenSmallWalking directions to Halsey Green

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
4,242.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
78.03%
Indian
21
5.3%
Other White
12
3.03%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
2.27%
African
9
2.27%
Total population: 396

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
71
50%
Owns outright
60
42.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.93%
Social rents from council
3
2.11%
Shared ownership
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

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 9QF postcode area, located within Hitchin Highbury, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG4 9QF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWilliam Ransom Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, HitchinVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMary Exton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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 013EE01023610
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.