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SG5 2TP

Hitchin Oughton

North Hertfordshire

England / East of England / North Hertfordshire / Hitchin Town & West / Hitchin Oughton

Overview

Postcode SG5 2TP is located in an urban city, within the Hitchin Oughton ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Hitchin Town & West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hitchin Town & West is £51,700 per year. The nearest station is Hitchin located about 0.9 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

2/10

Hitchin Town & West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,388 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Hitchin Town & West has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Hitchin Town & West is £51,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from SG5 2TP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hitchin Town & West near SG5 2TP 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Hitchin

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miHitchin Priory GardensLarge
0.1 miButts CloseMedium
0.6 miWindmill HillMedium

Schools

In the SG5 2TP postcode area, located within Hitchin Town & West, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySamuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWilshere-Dacre Junior AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHitchin Boys' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding