Grovelands Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 0RA

Grovelands Avenue is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district. SG4 0RA 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 Grovelands Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 0RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG4 0QZ, SG4 0QL, SG4 0RD, SG4 0QW, SG4 0RE, SG4 0QN, SG4 0QP, SG4 0QJ, SG4 0QG.

Grovelands Avenue Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £477,180
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on Grovelands Avenue are based on 93 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 0RA

Average Price
£587,244

Semi-Detached
£585,583

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£587,909

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grovelands Avenue

Average Price
£477,180

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grovelands AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
87 Grovelands Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£675,000	2023-02-09	£658,822
85 Grovelands Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£475,000	2018-02-12	£538,231
88 Grovelands Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£385,000	2007-05-31	£712,412
85 Grovelands Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£283,000	2007-02-28	£527,865
83 Grovelands Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£187,000	2002-08-30	£512,344

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	2,144 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Weston Way Nursery School Weston Way , SG7 6HD	4out of 4	5,215 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Cambridge Road , SG4 0JP	3out of 4	449 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Purwell Primary School Fairfield Way , SG4 0PU	3out of 4	1,140 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School Highfield , SG6 3QB	4out of 4	1,209 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Benslow Lane , SG4 9RD	4out of 4	1,727 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mary Exton Primary School St Michael's Road , SG4 0QA	2out of 4	1,824 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA	3out of 4	1,105 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA	2out of 4	1,729 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hitchin Girls' School Highbury Road , SG4 9RS	4out of 4	2,176 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Priory School Bedford Road , SG5 2UR	3out of 4	2,296 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hitchin Boys' School Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB	4out of 4	2,389 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School

Not applicable

	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	1,045 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ	- not rated	1,946 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ	- not rated	2,049 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingshott School Stevenage Road , St Ippolyts SG4 7JX	- not rated	2,969 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy Pryor Way , SG6 2PT	3out of 4	4,029 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	Distance
The Gardener's Retreat Restaurant	The Rose Gardens Cambridge Road	246 yd
Nourish	Rosehill Hospital Hitchin Road	633 yd
Emil Dale School of Performing Arts	60 Wilbury Way	1,065 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Riverain Bowls Club	Riverain Bowls Club Woolgrove Road	801 yd
The Anchor	The Anchor, 84 Cambridge Road	872 yd
The Millstream Public House	The Millstream, 97 Cambridge Road	966 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Hut	124 Cambridge Road	639 yd
Golden Express Thai Takeaway	130 Cambridge Road	657 yd
Polcaros	139 Cambridge Road	872 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Highover Junior Mixed And Infant School CAMBRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	472 yd
Walsworth Common WOOLGROVE ROAD	grass pitches	1,009 yd
Purwell Primary School FAIRFIELD WAY	grass pitches	1,056 yd
Riverain Bowls Club Ltd WOOLGROVE ROAD	indoor bowls	1,059 yd
The Highfield School HIGHFIELD	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,068 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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	82.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grovelands Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 22 crimes were reported near Grovelands Avenue . 77% 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 SG4 0RA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Grovelands Avenue, Hitchin, SG4 0RA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG4 0RA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	122
Full-Time Employee	57
Self-Employed	25
Part-Time Employee	20
Other	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Unemployed	5
Looking after home or family	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Information and communication	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	8
Construction	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Transport and storage	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

People

Gender

Female	150
Male	133

Partnership Status

Single	44
Married: Opposite sex	164
Separated	2
Divorced	10
Widowed	27

Health

Very good health	108
Good health	105
Fair health	52
Bad health	12
Very bad health	2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	50
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	28
Apprenticeship	17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	22
Degree or Similar	101
Other	8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese	4
Indian	6
Black African	7
Mixed White and Asian	2
Mixed White and Caribbean	2
White	255
Other	11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	251
European Union	14
Rest of Europe	1
Africa	9
Middle East and Asia	9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	251
10+ Years	21
5-10 Years	6
2-5 Years	2
Less than 2 years	2

Passport Held

United Kingdom	242
Ireland	2
Spain	1
Other EU countries	4
South and Eastern Africa	1
No passport held	34

Religion

No religion	90
Christian	148
Buddhist	5
Hindu	4
Sikh	13
Other religion	2
Not answered	24