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SG5 1NU

Hitchin Bearton

North Hertfordshire

Overview

Postcode SG5 1NU is located in an urban city, within the Hitchin Bearton ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Hitchin Bearton area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hitchin Bearton is £55,900 per year. The nearest station is Hitchin located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Butts Close.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Hitchin Bearton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,837 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Hitchin Bearton has a very low crime rate, with approximately 33.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Hitchin Bearton is £55,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from SG5 1NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hitchin Bearton near SG5 1NU 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
0.6 miRansom's Recreation GroundLarge
0.1 miButts CloseMedium
0.6 miWindmill HillMedium

Schools

In the SG5 1NU postcode area, located within Hitchin Bearton, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryWilshere-Dacre Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNurseryYork Road Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryHitchin Boys' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding