Hitchin Road is in Meppershall, Shefford and in Central Bedfordshire district.
SG17 5JF is located in the Shefford electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Mid Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hitchin Road, Meppershall, Shefford, SG17 5JF and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Hitchin Road, Shefford, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2003-06-20 | £572,271 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Clifton All Saints Academy Church Street, Clifton SG17 5ES | 1,804 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Shefford Lower School School Lane, SG17 5XA | 2,241 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Derwent Lower School Hitchin Road, SG16 6BA | 2,292 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| - not rated | Meppershall Church of England Academy 107 High Street, SG17 5LZ | 2,539 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Raynsford Church of England Academy Park Lane, SG16 6AT | 2,597 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Samuel Whitbread Academy Shefford Road, Clifton SG17 5QS | 1,380 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4out of 4 | Robert Bloomfield Academy Bloomfield Drive, SG17 5BU | 2,137 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Henlow Church of England Academy Church Road, SG16 6AN | 2,840 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Etonbury Academy Stotfold Road, SG15 6XS | 5,401 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Airman Kitchen | 16 Hitchin Road, Meppershall | 1 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shefford Sports Club HITCHIN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,080 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 7 crimes were reported
near Hitchin Road .
83% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG17 5JF.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 7 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 5 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 1 |
| Other Theft | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG17 5JF.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|
SG17 5JF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in SG17 5JF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 157 |
| Full-Time Employee | 139 |
| Self-Employed | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Education | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 289 |
| Male | 230 |
| Single | 115 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 246 |
| Married: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 28 |
| Widowed | 60 |
| Very good health | 235 |
| Good health | 152 |
| Fair health | 95 |
| Bad health | 27 |
| Very bad health | 9 |
| No qualifications | 47 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 42 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 59 |
| Apprenticeship | 46 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 76 |
| Degree or Similar | 157 |
| Other | 27 |
| Indian | 8 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 7 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 495 |
| United Kingdom | 488 |
| European Union | 12 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 488 |
| 10+ Years | 27 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 437 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| Germany | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| No passport held | 65 |
| No religion | 185 |
| Christian | 274 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Sikh | 5 |
| Not answered | 50 |