Riddy Hill Close is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district. SG4 9LE is located in the Hitchin Highbury 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 Riddy Hill Close, Hitchin, SG4 9LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG4 9LD, SG4 9LF, SG4 9LB, SG4 9LG, SG4 9LP, SG4 9PP, SG4 9PH, SG4 9LW, SG4 9HP.

Riddy Hill Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Riddy Hill Close are based on 6 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 9LE

Average Price
£493,520
Semi-Detached
£493,520
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Riddy Hill Close

Average Price
£493,520
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Riddy Hill CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Riddy Hill Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£418,0002020-02-28 £468,346
1 Riddy Hill Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£485,0002017-11-30 £546,431
4 Riddy Hill Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002010-02-05 £490,227
4 Riddy Hill Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£96,0001999-03-12 £457,278
2 Riddy Hill Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£76,0001996-09-11 £455,859

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 1,366 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 4 344 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitehill Junior School
Whitehill Road , SG4 9HT 		3out of 4 526 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 4 634 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
William Ransom Primary School
Stuart Drive , SG4 9QB 		4out of 4 712 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mary Exton Primary School
St Michael's Road , SG4 0QA 		2out of 4 1,248 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 4 303 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB 		4out of 4 1,044 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Priory School
Bedford Road , SG5 2UR 		3out of 4 2,343 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA 		3out of 4 3,423 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA 		2out of 4 4,029 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 1,151 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY 		4out of 4 3,338 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ 		- not rated 4,120 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ 		- not rated 4,225 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Princess Helena College
School Lane , Preston SG4 7RT 		- not rated 4,541 yd Other independent school No 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
The British Schools Museum41 Queen Street725 yd
Walsworth Road Baptist ChurchWalsworth Road Baptist Church Walsworth Road762 yd
Hitchin Kitchen Cafe48A Walsworth Road805 yd
Hitchin Cafe70 Hermitage Road828 yd
Saddlery Cafe50A Walsworth Road844 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Orange TreeThe Orange Tree, 100 Stevenage Road695 yd
Bricklayers Arms PHThe Bricklayers Arms, 29 Queen Street730 yd
Woodside Hall BarWoodside Hall Walsworth Road762 yd
Queen Mother TheatreQueen Mother Theatre Walsworth Road762 yd
The Half MoonThe Half Moon, 57 Queen Street782 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Express45 Ninesprings Way593 yd
Indian Hitchin47 Ninesprings Way593 yd
BP OakfieldsOakfield Service Station Stevenage Road625 yd
Murphy's Fish & Chips Ltd31 Queen Street730 yd
Khushma Cottage32 Walsworth Road785 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda SupermarketAsda Stores Ltd Queen Street725 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc23 Churchgate903 yd
TescoLyon Court Walsworth Road911 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 1, 121 - 123 Bancroft959 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket Whinbush Road1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hitchin Girls' School
HIGHBURY ROAD 		grass pitches409 yd
Whitehill Junior School
WHITEHILL ROAD 		grass pitches449 yd
St. Johns Playing Field
2 WALTHAM VILLAS 2 WALTHAM VILLAS ST. JOHNS ROAD 		grass pitches517 yd
William Ransom Primary School
STUART DRIVE 		grass pitches632 yd
Xchange Fitness
QUEEN STREET 		health and fitness suite734 yd
Fitness Connection (Hitchin) (Closed)
Austin House Austin House Queen Street 		health and fitness suite791 yd
Zone Fitness (Closed)
Unit 2 Unit 2 Station Approach 		health and fitness suite994 yd
Kingshott School
STEVENAGE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts1,007 yd
Bancroft Recreation Ground
BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT 		tennis courts1,092 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 speed140 Mbit/s
Average download speed161.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Riddy Hill Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 90 crimes were reported near Riddy Hill Close . 62% 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 9LE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Riddy Hill Close, Hitchin, SG4 9LE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG4 9LE 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 Employee93
Retired86
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee27
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Manufacturing23
Education23
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Financial and insurance activities9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication5
Construction4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage3

People

Gender

Female172
Male170

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex171
Separated4
Divorced22
Widowed16

Health

Very good health192
Good health105
Fair health38
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 34
Degree or Similar 147
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian7
Other Asian8
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other4
White311
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union19
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean5
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years42
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom304
Ireland3
France4
Germany2
Lithuania1
Other EU countries6
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia5
Central and South America1
No passport held16

Religion

No religion151
Christian149
Buddhist5
Hindu3
Jewish6
Other religion3
Not answered27
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