Foster Drive is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district. SG4 9EH is located in the Hitchin Priory 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 Foster Drive, Hitchin, SG4 9EH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG4 9EJ, SG4 9EQ, SG4 9EG, SG4 9EN, SG4 9DQ, SG4 9DT, SG4 9DR, SG4 9DW, SG4 9DX.

Foster Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Foster Drive are based on 23 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 9EH

Average Price
£467,782
Semi-Detached
£458,839
Terraced
£426,261
Detached
£604,226
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Foster Drive

Average Price
£467,782
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Foster DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Foster Drive, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£431,0002022-04-08 £423,491
19 Foster Drive, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£559,5002021-06-25 £593,946
12 Foster Drive, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£433,5002017-12-01 £469,931
14 Foster Drive, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£330,0002017-09-01 £366,191
19 Foster Drive, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002012-09-26 £516,613

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 1,952 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 4 367 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Highbury Infant School and Nursery
Standhill Road , SG4 9AG
3out of 4 779 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
William Ransom Primary School
Stuart Drive , SG4 9QB
4out of 4 1,329 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 1,399 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School
Ashbrook Lane , SG4 7PB
3out of 4 1,435 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 1,022 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB
4out of 4 1,536 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Priory School
Bedford Road , SG5 2UR
3out of 4 2,944 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA
3out of 4 4,152 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA
2out of 4 4,790 yd Foundation school No 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 930 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Princess Helena College
School Lane , Preston SG4 7RT
- not rated 3,775 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY
4out of 4 4,061 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ
- not rated 4,776 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ
- not rated 4,936 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
The British Schools Museum41 Queen Street1,002 yd
Bridge Street Bistro26 Bridge Street1,026 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Orange TreeThe Orange Tree, 100 Stevenage Road80 yd
The Three MoorhensThe Three Moorhens Hitchin Hill711 yd
The Half MoonThe Half Moon, 57 Queen Street929 yd
BB's Bar12 Bridge Street1,026 yd
Bricklayers Arms PHThe Bricklayers Arms, 29 Queen Street1,081 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BP OakfieldsOakfield Service Station Stevenage Road147 yd
Oriental Express45 Ninesprings Way789 yd
Indian Hitchin47 Ninesprings Way789 yd
Murphy's Fish & Chips Ltd31 Queen Street1,081 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda SupermarketAsda Stores Ltd Queen Street1,002 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Whitehill Junior School
WHITEHILL ROAD
grass pitches342 yd
St. Johns Playing Field
2 WALTHAM VILLAS 2 WALTHAM VILLAS ST. JOHNS ROAD
grass pitches478 yd
Kingshott School
STEVENAGE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts809 yd
Fitness Connection (Hitchin) (Closed)
Austin House Austin House Queen Street
health and fitness suite990 yd
Hitchin Girls' School
HIGHBURY ROAD
grass pitches1,071 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed171.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Foster Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 147 crimes were reported near Foster Drive . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG4 9EH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Foster Drive, Hitchin, SG4 9EH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee171
Retired73
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family13
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities31
Manufacturing29
Education28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Other16
Construction15
Information and communication13
Administrative and support service activities13
Financial and insurance activities12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage10
Real estate activities5

People

Gender

Female229
Male205

Partnership Status

Single127
Married: Opposite sex176
Separated9
Divorced24
Widowed15

Health

Very good health237
Good health146
Fair health39
Bad health10
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 202
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian9
Pakistani2
Other Asian9
Black African3
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other4
White384
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom365
European Union33
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK365
10+ Years37
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom355
Ireland7
France5
Germany1
Italy3
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland6
Romania5
Other EU countries8
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean6
Central and South America1
No passport held31

Religion

No religion214
Christian180
Hindu13
Muslim8
Other religion1
Not answered18