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SG5 1HB lies on Elmside Walk in Hitchin. SG5 1HB is located in the Hitchin Highbury electoral ward, within the local authority district of North Hertfordshire and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06K and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

SG5 1HB maps

SG5 1HB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SG5 1HB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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SG5 1HB geodata

Easting518280
Northing229430
Latitude51.950795
Longitude-0.280355

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SG5 1HB?

StreetElmside Walk
Town/CityHitchin
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG5

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SG5 1HB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SG5 1HB as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation70m230ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardHitchin Highbury
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in SG5 1HB

THE LODGE, ELMSIDE WALK, HITCHIN, SG5 1HB
2021
24 SEP
£615,000

➜ Hitchin house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 1HB

Grammar School Walk (Bedford Road)Hitchin110m
Waitrose (Bedford Road)Hitchin148m
West Hill (Old Park Road)Hitchin219m
BancroftHitchin242m
BancroftHitchin248m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 1HB

Hitchin Station1.2km
Letchworth Station4.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in SG5 1HB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in SG5 1HB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed43.9Mbps
Average download speed41.3Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed11.4Mbps
Average upload speed10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 1HB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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SG5 1HB gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SG5 1HB by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)71,964
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)3,598
Median (kWh/meter)4,047

Deprivation

13.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 1HB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG5 1HB (metres)

MHA Elmside
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
Elmside Elmside Walk
1m
Hitchin Boys School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hitchin Boys School Grammar School Walk
133m
Hitchin Everyone Active Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Hitchin Swimming Pool Fishponds Road
180m

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Nearest post box to SG5 1HB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Brand Street18:3012:00111m
Bedford Road17:1512:00234m
Bancroft18:3012:00257m

SG5 1HB ITL and SG5 1HB LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for SG5 1HB:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH23Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000099North Hertfordshire

SG5 1HB census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for SG5 1HB:

CodeName
OAE00169665
LSOAE01023616North Hertfordshire 012F
MSOAE02004920North Hertfordshire 012

Nearest postcodes to SG5 1HB

SG5 1HDElmside Walk57m
SG5 1HFBedford Road188m
SG5 2JTOld Park Road216m
SG5 1EHPaynes Park219m
SG5 1JWBancroft220m
SG5 2JXOld Park Road227m
SG5 1JQBancroft230m
SG5 1GBBancroft241m
SG5 1EPNuns Close250m
SG5 1LPBrand Street258m