The Close is in Codicote, Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district. SG4 8YQ 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 Close, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 8YQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG4 8YX, SG4 8YW, SG4 8UQ, SG4 8SW, SG4 8YB, SG4 8UG, SG4 8SY, SG4 8UL, SG4 8YR.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 8 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 8YQ

Average Price
£172,673
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£172,673
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£891,791
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 The Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£195,0002020-07-31 £198,100
8 The Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£154,0002015-09-02 £175,794
8 The Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£152,5002007-07-25 £206,902
8 The Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£66,0002004-03-15 £109,896

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road , AL6 9JF
4out of 4 3,119 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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 4 479 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Oaklands Primary School
Great North Road , Oaklands AL6 0PX
3out of 4 2,819 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 3,037 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 3,812 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
Swangleys Lane , SG3 6AA
3out of 4 4,151 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield , AL8 7NL
3out of 4 3,935 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sherrardswood School
Lockleys , AL6 0BJ
- not rated 3,221 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Knightsfield School
Knightsfield , AL8 7LW
4out of 4 3,784 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable 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
Unique Bar & Grill91 High Street336 yd
Izgara91 High Street336 yd
Codicote Spice79 High Street336 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Globe115 High Street243 yd
The Goat InnThe Goat High Street336 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Codicote Church Of England Primary School
MEADOW WAY
grass pitches581 yd
The John Clements Sports & Community Centre
JOHN CLEMENTS SPORTS AND COMMUNITY CENTRE JOHN CLEMENTS SPORTS AND COMMUNITY CENTRE BURY LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts796 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 56 crimes were reported near The Close . 69% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG4 8YQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Close, Codicote, Hitchin, SG4 8YQ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired34
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Education23
Human health and social work activities22
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Manufacturing13
Construction11
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Information and communication10
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Accommodation and food service activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female154
Male111

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex88
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced18
Widowed10

Health

Very good health152
Good health89
Fair health19
Bad health1
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications13
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 104
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African1
White261

Country of Birth

United Kingdom240
European Union15
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK240
10+ Years8
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom237
Ireland4
Portugal1
Poland1
Other EU countries5
Oceania1
No passport held17

Religion

No religion102
Christian130
Jewish2
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered25