Where is SG5?

SG5 spans the counties of Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. It contains the towns of Hitchin and Stotfold, as well as Shillington, Ickleford, Great Offley, Westmill, and Pirton. SG5 is 25km north of the city of St Albans. SG5 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

SG5 on a map

The below map shows where SG5 is, and the boundary of the SG5 postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is SG5 in?

SG5 lies within the counties of Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. The below table and chart shows the split by area:

County% Area
Hertfordshire59%
Bedfordshire41%

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Source: Ordnance Survey Ceremonial Counties
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Which cities, towns and villages are in SG5?

HitchinTown
StotfoldTown
ShillingtonVillage
IcklefordVillage
Great OffleyVillage
WestmillSuburb
PirtonVillage
AstwickHamlet
HolwellburyHamlet
HolwellVillage
Apsley EndVillage
HextonVillage
PegsdonHamlet
Higham GobionHamlet
Lower GreenSuburb
Upton EndSuburb
Woodmer EndSuburb
CadwellHamlet
Stotfold CommonHamlet
Hillfoot EndSuburb
The FlintsHamlet
Bury EndSuburb
CharltonHamlet
Hanscombe EndHamlet
Burge EndHamlet

What are the nearest towns to SG5?

Position of SG5 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of SG5 to the centre of the town.

west4km
SG5 is 4km west of Letchworth
west7km
SG5 is 7km west of Baldock
south-east8km
SG5 is 8km south-east of Shefford
north-west10km
SG5 is 10km north-west of Stevenage
south13km
SG5 is 13km south of Biggleswade
north-east14km
SG5 is 14km north-east of Luton
east15km
SG5 is 15km east of Flitwick
south-east16km
SG5 is 16km south-east of Ampthill
south18km
SG5 is 18km south of Sandy
north-east18km
SG5 is 18km north-east of Houghton Regis

What are the nearest cities to SG5?

Position of SG5 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of SG5 to the centre of the city.

north25km
SG5 is 25km north of St Albans
east33km
SG5 is 33km east of Milton Keynes
south-west38km
SG5 is 38km south-west of Cambridge
north53km
SG5 is 53km north of City of London
north53km
SG5 is 53km north of London
north53km
SG5 is 53km north of City of Westminster
north-west58km
SG5 is 58km north-west of Chelmsford
south-west61km
SG5 is 61km south-west of Ely
south67km
SG5 is 67km south of Peterborough
east71km
SG5 is 71km east of Oxford