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SG5 1QN lies on Convent Close in Hitchin. SG5 1QN is located in the Hitchin Bearton 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 1QN maps

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

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SG5 1QN geodata

Easting518930
Northing229549
Latitude51.951733
Longitude-0.270836

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is SG5 1QN?

StreetConvent Close
Town/CityHitchin
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG5

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➜ Where is Hitchin?

SG5 1QN Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation60m197ft

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 Bearton
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in SG5 1QN

2024
4 OCT
£650,000
7, CONVENT CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 1QN
2023
30 JUN
£750,000
2022
27 MAY
£810,000
36, CONVENT CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 1QN
2019
11 NOV
£545,000
2019
31 OCT
£510,000
21, CONVENT CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 1QN
2017
11 OCT
£507,500
12, CONVENT CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 1QN
2016
15 JAN
£478,000
2013
27 AUG
£405,000
2012
7 SEP
£365,000
2012
12 APR
£390,000

➜ Hitchin house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 1QN

Convent Close (Verulam Road)Hitchin90m
Verulam Road (Walsworth Road)Hitchin114m
Verulam Road (Walsworth Road)Hitchin119m
Grove Road (Nightingale Road)Hitchin297m
Grove Road (Nightingale Road)Hitchin321m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 1QN

Hitchin Station0.5km
Letchworth Station4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in SG5 1QN (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in SG5 1QN (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed102.9Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 1QN (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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Source: Ofcom
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SG5 1QN gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)643,967
Meter count36
Mean (kWh/meter)17,888
Median (kWh/meter)17,579

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)138,092
Meter count36
Mean (kWh/meter)3,836
Median (kWh/meter)3,363

Deprivation

40.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 1QN:

Food Standards Agency

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

The Radcliffe Arms
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Radcliffe Arms 31 Walsworth Road
86m
Khushma Cottage
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
32 Walsworth Road
111m
Nisa
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
35 - 36 Walsworth Road
111m

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Nearest post box to SG5 1QN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Walsworth Road17:3012:00148m
Nightingale Road18:3012:00293m
Blakes Corner18:3012:00380m

SG5 1QN ITL and SG5 1QN 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 1QN:

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

SG5 1QN 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 1QN:

CodeName
OAE00119864
LSOAE01023601North Hertfordshire 010A
MSOAE02004918North Hertfordshire 010

Nearest postcodes to SG5 1QN

SG5 1QEVerulam Road59m
SG5 1PTWhinbush Grove84m
SG4 9SQClare Gardens84m
SG5 1QGRadcliffe Road113m
SG4 9STWalsworth Road115m
SG5 1PZWhinbush Road119m
SG5 1AZRadcliffe Road141m
SG5 1PXWhinbush Road143m
SG5 1QBSt Annes Road147m
SG5 1QAVerulam Road155m