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SG5 2AX lies on Wratten Road West in Hitchin. SG5 2AX is located in the Hitchin Priory 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 2AX maps

SG5 2AX map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
SG5 2AX map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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SG5 2AX geodata

Easting517988
Northing228943
Latitude51.946488
Longitude-0.284745

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is SG5 2AX?

StreetWratten Road West
Town/CityHitchin
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictSG5

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SG5 2AX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of SG5 2AX 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 Priory
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in SG5 2AX

19, WRATTEN ROAD WEST, HITCHIN, SG5 2AX
2012
22 JUN
£315,000
SHERIDAN HOUSE, WRATTEN ROAD WEST, HITCHIN, SG5 2AX
2006
8 MAY
£215,000

➜ Hitchin house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to SG5 2AX

Moormead Close (Offley Road)Hitchin176m
Moormead Close (Offley Road)Hitchin202m
West Hill (Old Park Road)Hitchin395m
Grammar School Walk (Bedford Road)Hitchin476m
Waitrose (Bedford Road)Hitchin495m

Nearest railway stations to SG5 2AX

Hitchin Station1.6km
Letchworth Station5.3km

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Broadband

Broadband access in SG5 2AX (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband91.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in SG5 2AX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed77.5Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed15.0Mbps
Average upload speed12.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in SG5 2AX (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 2AX gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in SG5 2AX by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)125,951
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)10,496
Median (kWh/meter)11,089

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)31,543
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)3,154
Median (kWh/meter)2,034

Deprivation

13.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than SG5 2AX:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to SG5 2AX (metres)

Tilehouse Street Playgroup
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Baptist Church Hall Upper Tilehouse Street
76m
The Highlander
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Highlander 45 Upper Tilehouse Street
91m
Radish
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Mccarthy And Stone Office Park House Old Park Road
229m

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Nearest post box to SG5 2AX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
The Limes17:0012:0029m
Charlton Road17:3012:00234m
Cranbourne Avenue17:0012:00311m

SG5 2AX ITL and SG5 2AX 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 2AX:

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

SG5 2AX 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 2AX:

CodeName
OAE00119934
LSOAE01023616North Hertfordshire 012F
MSOAE02004920North Hertfordshire 012

Nearest postcodes to SG5 2AX

SG5 2ANAppletrees30m
SG5 2AYThe Limes87m
SG5 2EFUpper Tilehouse Street90m
SG5 2HAGrays Lane114m
SG5 2BJRussells Slip117m
SG5 2EEUpper Tilehouse Street118m
SG5 2HDGrays Lane140m
SG5 2AZOffley Road157m
SG5 2TSThe Chapmans171m
SG5 2HBWinston Close173m