High Street is in Kimpton, Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district. SG4 8QW is located in the Kimpton 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 High Street, Kimpton, Hitchin, SG4 8QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG4 8QL, SG4 8PZ, SG4 8QD, SG4 8QS, SG4 8QE, SG4 8QA, SG4 8QP, SG4 8PU, SG4 8BL.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 871 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 8QW

Average Price
£609,544
Semi-Detached
£558,585
Terraced
£590,178
Detached
£713,993
Flats/Maisonettes
£357,216
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£623,360
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
72A High Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£950,0002023-06-16 £900,451
76A High Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£398,2002022-04-08 £382,186
82 High Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£445,0002022-01-21 £447,276
84 High Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£570,0002021-06-29 £607,414
72 High Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£495,0002021-04-16 £525,966

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ
4out of 4 3,998 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kimpton Primary School
High Street , Kimpton SG4 8RB
2out of 4 498 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Walden Primary School
Bendish Lane , Whitwell SG4 8HX
3out of 4 3,304 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Pickford Hill , AL5 5HL
3out of 4 3,891 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School
Oxford Road , Breachwood Green SG4 8NP
2out of 4 4,518 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Moorland Road , AL5 4LE
3out of 4 4,681 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH
- not rated 4,301 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way , AL5 4QP
4out of 4 4,781 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's School
Sun Lane , AL5 4TD
4out of 4 5,220 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD
- not rated 5,295 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The King's School
Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU
- not rated 5,359 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed 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 BootThe Boot, 64 High Street266 yd
Kimpton Bowls ClubKimpton Recreation Ground High Street558 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kimpton SpiceUnit 6, Coleman Business Centre Claggy Road259 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Parkfield Sports Ground
PARKFIELD CRESCENT
grass pitches, tennis courts588 yd
Kimpton Recreation Ground
High Street
grass pitches674 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 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 81.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed108.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed328.33 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed328.33 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.99 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 32 crimes were reported near High Street . 75% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG4 8QW.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Kimpton, Hitchin, SG4 8QW

Employment

SG4 8QW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 Employee72
Retired66
Self-Employed49
Part-Time Employee30
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed8
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Information and communication23
Education20
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Construction17
Other14
Human health and social work activities12
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female174
Male153

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex156
Separated4
Divorced28
Widowed10

Health

Very good health208
Good health92
Fair health20
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 124
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other8
White306

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union10
Rest of Europe3
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years16
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Ireland2
France1
Spain1
Other EU countries1
Other Europe2
South-East Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held12

Religion

No religion147
Christian157
Jewish1
Other religion3
Not answered19