Grove Road is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG4 0AF is located in the Hitchin Bearton electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. This postcode has been in use
since 2010-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Grove Road, Hitchin, SG4 0AF and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG4 0AW, SG4 0AZ, SG4 0AA, SG4 0FP, SG4 0BG, SG4 0AH, SG4 0AQ, SG4 0FS, SG4 0DB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £207,000 | 2023-08-31 | £200,536 |
| 56 Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £66,250 | 2023-03-06 | £63,146 |
| 42 Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2022-07-22 | £61,342 |
| 33 Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-06-14 | £239,739 |
| 63 Watersmeet Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2022-03-25 | £171,435 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Road Nursery School York Road , SG5 1XA | 4out of 4 | 999 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Old Hale Way , SG5 1XR | 3out of 4 | 870 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School Old Hale Way , SG5 1XT | 2out of 4 | 884 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Cambridge Road , SG4 0JP | 3out of 4 | 997 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Benslow Lane , SG4 9RD | 4out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Fishponds Road , SG5 1NS | 3out of 4 | 1,252 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory School Bedford Road , SG5 2UR | 3out of 4 | 1,164 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hitchin Boys' School Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB | 4out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hitchin Girls' School Highbury Road , SG4 9RS | 4out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA | 3out of 4 | 2,220 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA | 2out of 4 | 2,498 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Herts Education Support Centre Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY | 4out of 4 | 2,193 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingshott School Stevenage Road , St Ippolyts SG4 7JX | - not rated | 2,756 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ | - not rated | 3,066 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ | - not rated | 3,246 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy Pryor Way , SG6 2PT | 3out of 4 | 5,222 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rich-blend | The Gatehouse, Cam Centre Wilbury Way | 510 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurants | Mcdonalds Restaurant Nightingale Road | 663 yd | |
| Emil Dale School of Performing Arts | 60 Wilbury Way | 766 yd | |
| Station Shop | Hitchin Railway Station Walsworth Road | 812 yd | |
| Puccino's | Hitchin Railway Station Walsworth Road | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverain Bowls Club | Riverain Bowls Club Woolgrove Road | 637 yd | |
| The Millstream Public House | The Millstream, 97 Cambridge Road | 781 yd | |
| The Anchor | The Anchor, 84 Cambridge Road | 803 yd | |
| Molly Malones | 117 Nightingale Road | 808 yd | |
| The Victoria | The Victoria Ickleford Road | 948 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cantina Carnitas | 12 Wallace Way | 499 yd | |
| Harry's Coconut Shack | Unit 11, Wilbury Court, 29 Wilbury Way | 510 yd | |
| Polcaros | 139 Cambridge Road | 803 yd | |
| Magic Wok | 144 Nightingale Road | 808 yd | |
| Zahra | 143 Nightingale Road | 808 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Lyon Court Walsworth Road | 851 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Riverain Bowls Club Ltd WOOLGROVE ROAD | indoor bowls | 161 yd |
| Walsworth Common WOOLGROVE ROAD | grass pitches | 302 yd |
| Cadwell Lane Playing Field CADWELL GREEN CADWELL GREEN CADWELL LANE | grass pitches | 351 yd |
| Ransome Recreation Ground 3 MIDLAND COTTAGES 3 MIDLAND COTTAGES NIGHTINGALE ROAD | grass pitches | 519 yd |
| Zone Fitness (Closed) Unit 2 Unit 2 Station Approach | health and fitness suite | 788 yd |
| Peak Fitness Centre WILBURY WAY | health and fitness suite | 849 yd |
| North Hertfordshire College (Hitchin Campus) CAMBRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 856 yd |
| Highover Junior Mixed And Infant School CAMBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 871 yd |
| Brooks Gym WILBURY WAY | health and fitness suite | 933 yd |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School OLD HALE WAY | grass pitches | 1,007 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 61.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.94 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.94 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 182 crimes were reported
near Grove Road .
47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG4 0AF.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SG4 0AF area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 159 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 40 |
| Education | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Other | 22 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 190 |
| Male | 194 |
| Single | 176 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 95 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 8 |
| Divorced | 37 |
| Widowed | 7 |
| Very good health | 200 |
| Good health | 134 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 28 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 21 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 40 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 54 |
| Degree or Similar | 162 |
| Other | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 14 |
| Chinese | 4 |
| Indian | 15 |
| Pakistani | 7 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| Black African | 5 |
| Black Caribbean | 6 |
| Other Black | 5 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 9 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 295 |
| Arab | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 321 |
| European Union | 13 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 13 |
| Middle East and Asia | 25 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 321 |
| 10+ Years | 42 |
| 5-10 Years | 13 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 322 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Italy | 4 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Turkey | 3 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 4 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 33 |
| No religion | 196 |
| Christian | 105 |
| Buddhist | 3 |
| Hindu | 2 |
| Jewish | 5 |
| Muslim | 31 |
| Sikh | 12 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 22 |