Purwell Lane is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG4 0NG is located in the Hitchin Walsworth electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Purwell Lane, Hitchin, SG4 0NG and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG4 0PD, SG4 0NT, SG4 0NR, SG4 0NS, SG4 0PG, SG4 0NZ, SG4 0NF, SG4 0PQ, SG4 0NP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 62 Purwell Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2022-08-15 | £455,400 |
| 68 Purwell Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2020-10-30 | £461,655 |
| 55 Purwell Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £417,890 | 2020-07-23 | £463,876 |
| 63 Purwell Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2019-08-06 | £433,082 |
| 59 Purwell Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £359,950 | 2017-10-20 | £411,908 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Road Nursery School York Road , SG5 1XA | 4out of 4 | 2,281 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purwell Primary School Fairfield Way , SG4 0PU | 3out of 4 | 231 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Exton Primary School St Michael's Road , SG4 0QA | 2out of 4 | 563 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Ransom Primary School Stuart Drive , SG4 9QB | 4out of 4 | 927 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Cambridge Road , SG4 0JP | 3out of 4 | 1,026 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 | 1,270 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchin Girls' School Highbury Road , SG4 9RS | 4out of 4 | 1,650 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA | 3out of 4 | 2,145 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hitchin Boys' School Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB | 4out of 4 | 2,268 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Priory School Bedford Road , SG5 2UR | 3out of 4 | 2,921 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA | 2out of 4 | 3,002 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingshott School Stevenage Road , St Ippolyts SG4 7JX | - not rated | 1,787 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Herts Education Support Centre Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY | 4out of 4 | 2,029 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ | - not rated | 2,574 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ | - not rated | 2,826 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy Pryor Way , SG6 2PT | 3out of 4 | 4,418 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Anchor | The Anchor, 84 Cambridge Road | 1,000 yd | |
| The Millstream Public House | The Millstream, 97 Cambridge Road | 1,027 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mamomer Foods Ltd | 142A Cambridge Road | 744 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 124 Cambridge Road | 982 yd | |
| Golden Express Thai Takeaway | 130 Cambridge Road | 983 yd | |
| Polcaros | 139 Cambridge Road | 1,000 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Purwell Recreation Ground PURWELL LANE | grass pitches | 76 yd |
| Purwell Primary School FAIRFIELD WAY | grass pitches | 293 yd |
| North Hertfordshire College (Hitchin Campus) CAMBRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,008 yd |
| William Ransom Primary School STUART DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,011 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 111.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 84 crimes were reported
near Purwell Lane .
63% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG4 0NG.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SG4 0NG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 | 91 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 151 |
| Male | 130 |
| Single | 74 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 110 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 28 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 139 |
| Good health | 106 |
| Fair health | 31 |
| Bad health | 3 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 24 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 44 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
| Degree or Similar | 80 |
| Other | 6 |
| Indian | 10 |
| Pakistani | 3 |
| Other Asian | 2 |
| Black African | 14 |
| Black Caribbean | 6 |
| Other Black | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 7 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 224 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 242 |
| European Union | 15 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 8 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 242 |
| 10+ Years | 23 |
| 5-10 Years | 7 |
| 2-5 Years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 255 |
| France | 1 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Spain | 6 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 3 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 10 |
| No religion | 107 |
| Christian | 125 |
| Hindu | 10 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 11 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 22 |