The Birches is in Codicote, Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG4 8UL is located in the Codicote electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Stevenage. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Birches, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 8UL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG4 8UH, SG4 8SW, SG4 8UD, SG4 8UQ, SG4 8YN, SG4 8UB, SG4 8YX, SG4 8TY, SG4 8YQ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 The Birches, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2019-02-07 | £492,078 |
| 3 The Birches, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2012-10-23 | £462,634 |
| 5 The Birches, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2005-12-09 | £440,100 |
| 3 The Birches, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £136,500 | 1999-08-04 | £582,742 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenterfield Nursery School London Road , AL6 9JF | 4out of 4 | 2,906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Codicote Church of England Primary School Meadow Way , Codicote SG4 8YL | 4out of 4 | 504 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Primary School Great North Road , Oaklands AL6 0PX | 3out of 4 | 2,703 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 15 London Road , AL6 9DJ | 4out of 4 | 2,822 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School London Road , SG3 6JP | 3out of 4 | 3,774 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Knebworth Primary and Nursery School Swangleys Lane , SG3 6AA | 3out of 4 | 4,203 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monk's Walk School Knightsfield , AL8 7NL | 3out of 4 | 3,720 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherrardswood School Lockleys , AL6 0BJ | - not rated | 3,022 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knightsfield School Knightsfield , AL8 7LW | 4out of 4 | 3,572 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unique Bar & Grill | 91 High Street | 437 yd | |
| Izgara | 91 High Street | 437 yd | |
| Codicote Spice | 79 High Street | 437 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Globe | 115 High Street | 332 yd | |
| The Goat Inn | The Goat High Street | 437 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Codicote Church Of England Primary School MEADOW WAY | grass pitches | 631 yd |
| The John Clements Sports & Community Centre JOHN CLEMENTS SPORTS AND COMMUNITY CENTRE JOHN CLEMENTS SPORTS AND COMMUNITY CENTRE BURY LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,009 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 | 73.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 67.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 76.33 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 76.33 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 42 crimes were reported
near The Birches .
72% 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 8UL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 105 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 154 |
| Male | 111 |
| Single | 86 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 88 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 10 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 10 |
| Very good health | 152 |
| Good health | 89 |
| Fair health | 19 |
| Bad health | 1 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 13 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41 |
| Degree or Similar | 104 |
| Other | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 1 |
| White | 261 |
| United Kingdom | 240 |
| European Union | 15 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 6 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 240 |
| 10+ Years | 8 |
| 5-10 Years | 9 |
| 2-5 Years | 6 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 237 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 17 |
| No religion | 102 |
| Christian | 130 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 25 |