Arnold Close is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district. SG4 0QQ 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 Arnold Close, Hitchin, SG4 0QQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG4 0QS, SG4 0JD, SG4 0QR, SG4 0DH, SG4 0RB, SG4 0JB, SG4 0HL, SG4 0HY, SG4 0HX.

Arnold Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Arnold Close are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Hertfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG4 0QQ

Average Price
£326,473
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£326,473
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Arnold Close

Average Price
£326,473
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Arnold CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Arnold Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£249,9992015-04-24 £344,668
4 Arnold Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£190,0002011-03-03 £331,814
3 Arnold Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£152,0002008-12-19 £278,788
3 Arnold Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002008-12-05 £275,120
1 Arnold Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£175,0002008-11-07 £326,933

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
York Road Nursery School
York Road , SG5 1XA 		4out of 4 1,198 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
Benslow Lane , SG4 9RD 		4out of 4 518 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School
Cambridge Road , SG4 0JP 		3out of 4 789 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Ransom Primary School
Stuart Drive , SG4 9QB 		4out of 4 826 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Purwell Primary School
Fairfield Way , SG4 0PU 		3out of 4 1,095 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mary Exton Primary School
St Michael's Road , SG4 0QA 		2out of 4 1,178 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road , SG4 9RS 		4out of 4 959 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB 		4out of 4 1,282 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Priory School
Bedford Road , SG5 2UR 		3out of 4 1,837 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA 		3out of 4 2,318 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA 		2out of 4 2,879 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingshott School
Stevenage Road , St Ippolyts SG4 7JX 		- not rated 1,992 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY 		4out of 4 2,247 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ 		- not rated 3,142 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ 		- not rated 3,147 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way , SG6 2PT 		3out of 4 5,107 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Station ShopHitchin Railway Station Walsworth Road230 yd
Puccino'sHitchin Railway Station Walsworth Road230 yd
McDonalds RestaurantsMcdonalds Restaurant Nightingale Road550 yd
Saddlery Cafe50A Walsworth Road556 yd
Hitchin Kitchen Cafe48A Walsworth Road642 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Millstream Public HouseThe Millstream, 97 Cambridge Road254 yd
The AnchorThe Anchor, 84 Cambridge Road350 yd
Riverain Bowls ClubRiverain Bowls Club Woolgrove Road451 yd
The Albert InnThe Albert Inn, 50 Walsworth Road642 yd
The RadcliffeRadcliffe Arms, 31 Walsworth Road754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Polcaros139 Cambridge Road350 yd
Golden Express Thai Takeaway130 Cambridge Road572 yd
Pizza Hut124 Cambridge Road592 yd
Khushma Cottage32 Walsworth Road726 yd
Magic Wok144 Nightingale Road769 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoLyon Court Walsworth Road413 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
North Hertfordshire College (Hitchin Campus)
CAMBRIDGE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts113 yd
Zone Fitness (Closed)
Unit 2 Unit 2 Station Approach 		health and fitness suite298 yd
Walsworth Common
WOOLGROVE ROAD 		grass pitches558 yd
Ransome Recreation Ground
3 MIDLAND COTTAGES 3 MIDLAND COTTAGES NIGHTINGALE ROAD 		grass pitches612 yd
Riverain Bowls Club Ltd
WOOLGROVE ROAD 		indoor bowls708 yd
William Ransom Primary School
STUART DRIVE 		grass pitches740 yd
Highover Junior Mixed And Infant School
CAMBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches747 yd
Purwell Primary School
FAIRFIELD WAY 		grass pitches969 yd
Hitchin Girls' School
HIGHBURY ROAD 		grass pitches993 yd
Bancroft Recreation Ground
BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT 		tennis courts1,068 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Arnold Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 218 crimes were reported near Arnold Close . 42% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG4 0QQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Arnold Close, Hitchin, SG4 0QQ

Employment

SG4 0QQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee124
Retired51
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee27
Unemployed6
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Education27
Manufacturing23
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Human health and social work activities19
Construction17
Financial and insurance activities12
Other12
Information and communication12
Transport and storage9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female155
Male158

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex122
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced26
Widowed4

Health

Very good health174
Good health101
Fair health33
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 126
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian11
Other Asian4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other6
White272
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom265
European Union19
Rest of Europe3
Africa3
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK265
10+ Years29
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom260
Ireland4
Germany1
Italy5
Poland5
Other EU countries3
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
Oceania3
No passport held20

Religion

No religion146
Christian127
Sikh9
Other religion5
Not answered25
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