Larch Avenue is in St Ippolyts, Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district. SG4 7SL is located in the Hitchin Priory electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Larch Avenue, St Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 7SL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG4 7ST, SG4 7SP, SG4 7SJ, SG4 7SW, SG4 7SR, SG4 7SS, SG4 7SN, SG4 7NE, SG4 9HD.

Larch Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Larch Avenue are based on 14 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 7SL

Average Price
£846,720
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£846,720
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Larch Avenue

Average Price
£846,720
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Larch AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Larch Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£532,0002019-07-01 £614,276
6 Larch Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£825,0002017-05-25 £997,773
7 Larch Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£482,5002016-01-08 £609,219
3 Larch Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002015-07-09 £525,379
8 Larch Avenue, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£643,0002013-12-17 £1,052,032

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 2,407 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitehill Junior School
Whitehill Road , SG4 9HT
3out of 4 685 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School
Ashbrook Lane , SG4 7PB
3out of 4 1,025 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Highbury Infant School and Nursery
Standhill Road , SG4 9AG
3out of 4 1,234 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Ransom Primary School
Stuart Drive , SG4 9QB
4out of 4 1,634 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
Benslow Lane , SG4 9RD
4out of 4 1,803 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 1,460 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB
4out of 4 1,988 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Priory School
Bedford Road , SG5 2UR
3out of 4 3,399 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA
3out of 4 4,480 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Saint John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road , SG1 4AE
3out of 4 4,587 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 846 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Princess Helena College
School Lane , Preston SG4 7RT
- not rated 3,386 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY
4out of 4 4,382 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ
- not rated 5,028 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ
- not rated 5,238 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Orange TreeThe Orange Tree, 100 Stevenage Road535 yd
Bird in HandBird In Hand High Street868 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BP OakfieldsOakfield Service Station Stevenage Road598 yd
Oriental Express45 Ninesprings Way1,009 yd
Indian Hitchin47 Ninesprings Way1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitehill Junior School
WHITEHILL ROAD
grass pitches735 yd
Saint Ippolyts Recreation Ground
Orchard Close
grass pitches745 yd
Kingshott School
STEVENAGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts785 yd
St. Johns Playing Field
2 WALTHAM VILLAS 2 WALTHAM VILLAS ST. JOHNS ROAD
grass pitches929 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed83.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Larch Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 20 crimes were reported near Larch Avenue . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was drugs. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG4 7SL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Larch Avenue, St Ippolyts, Hitchin, SG4 7SL

Employment

SG4 7SL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in SG4 7SL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Retired80
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Human health and social work activities20
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Financial and insurance activities16
Construction13
Manufacturing9
Information and communication8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage3

People

Gender

Female162
Male156

Partnership Status

Single54
Married: Opposite sex185
Separated3
Divorced9
Widowed12

Health

Very good health190
Good health106
Fair health19
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 162
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian35
Other Asian7
Mixed White and Asian4
White266

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union15
Africa12
Middle East and Asia20

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years37
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland4
Poland4
Southern Asia3
No passport held13

Religion

No religion98
Christian164
Buddhist4
Hindu28
Sikh8
Other religion2
Not answered14