London Road is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district. SG4 9EX 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 London Road, Hitchin, SG4 9EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG4 9EY, SG4 9DH, SG4 9EU, SG4 9DJ, SG4 9ET, SG4 9DL, SG4 9DE, SG4 9AP, SG4 9AN.

London Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on London Road are based on 131 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 9EX

Average Price
£370,061
Semi-Detached
£688,792
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£699,645
Flats/Maisonettes
£280,921
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for London Road

Average Price
£823,848
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on London Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Dower Court London Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£320,0002022-11-02 £301,992
2A London Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002022-03-01 £601,033
2 London Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002021-05-28 £699,645
7 Dower Court London Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£260,0002021-02-26 £255,939
4 Dower Court London Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002018-05-14 £237,465

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 1,669 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highbury Infant School and Nursery
Standhill Road , SG4 9AG
3out of 4 621 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehill Junior School
Whitehill Road , SG4 9HT
3out of 4 702 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 1,398 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane , SG5 2JQ
4out of 4 1,401 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Ransom Primary School
Stuart Drive , SG4 9QB
4out of 4 1,504 yd Community 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 4 951 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB
4out of 4 1,225 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Priory School
Bedford Road , SG5 2UR
3out of 4 2,640 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA
3out of 4 4,215 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA
2out of 4 4,771 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 1,375 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Princess Helena College
School Lane , Preston SG4 7RT
- not rated 3,894 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY
4out of 4 4,135 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ
- not rated 4,931 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ
- not rated 5,027 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
Bridge Street Bistro26 Bridge Street625 yd
The British Schools Museum41 Queen Street663 yd
Mevan Ocakbasi11 Sun Street717 yd
Mama Baby Play10 Sun Street722 yd
Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering LtdRadcliffe House Tilehouse Street760 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Three MoorhensThe Three Moorhens Hitchin Hill271 yd
The Orange TreeThe Orange Tree, 100 Stevenage Road416 yd
The Half MoonThe Half Moon, 57 Queen Street547 yd
BB's Bar12 Bridge Street635 yd
Bricklayers Arms PHThe Bricklayers Arms, 29 Queen Street761 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BP OakfieldsOakfield Service Station Stevenage Road418 yd
Murphy's Fish & Chips Ltd31 Queen Street761 yd
Plan Burrito Hitchin9 Sun Street770 yd
Peri Peri and Grill Ltd9 Bucklersbury807 yd
Bodillys Oriental Cuisine25 Bucklersbury827 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda SupermarketAsda Stores Ltd Queen Street663 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc23 Churchgate836 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 1, 121 - 123 Bancroft1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. Johns Playing Field
2 WALTHAM VILLAS 2 WALTHAM VILLAS ST. JOHNS ROAD
grass pitches298 yd
Whitehill Junior School
WHITEHILL ROAD
grass pitches594 yd
Fitness Connection (Hitchin) (Closed)
Austin House Austin House Queen Street
health and fitness suite617 yd
Xchange Fitness
QUEEN STREET
health and fitness suite800 yd
Hitchin Girls' School
HIGHBURY ROAD
grass pitches942 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed217.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is London Road dangerous?

In 2023, 163 crimes were reported near London Road . 49% 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 9EX.

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

More Crime Statistics for London Road, Hitchin, SG4 9EX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG4 9EX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired91
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee25
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities25
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Financial and insurance activities15
Information and communication14
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities6
Other4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female178
Male183

Partnership Status

Single53
Married: Opposite sex197
Separated2
Divorced17
Widowed12

Health

Very good health234
Good health91
Fair health24
Bad health3
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 187

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian10
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed Other3
White333
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom333
European Union7
Africa3
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK333
10+ Years22
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom340
Italy1
Spain3
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia2
No passport held9

Religion

No religion153
Christian170
Buddhist1
Hindu6
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered22