Kardwell Close is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG4 9LJ 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 Kardwell Close, Hitchin, SG4 9LJ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG4 9LQ, SG4 9LN, SG4 9LH, SG4 9LL, SG4 9LG, SG4 9NA, SG4 9NB, SG4 9LF, SG4 9LZ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Kardwell Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2010-12-08 | £497,554 |
| 5 Kardwell Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2009-08-21 | £452,071 |
| 11 Kardwell Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2006-02-17 | £476,117 |
| 14 Kardwell Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £239,995 | 2005-08-17 | £487,843 |
| 13 Kardwell Close, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2005-06-30 | £437,025 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Road Nursery School York Road , SG5 1XA | 4out of 4 | 1,597 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehill Junior School Whitehill Road , SG4 9HT | 3out of 4 | 393 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Infant School and Nursery Standhill Road , SG4 9AG | 3out of 4 | 569 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Ransom Primary School Stuart Drive , SG4 9QB | 4out of 4 | 618 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 | 739 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Exton Primary School St Michael's Road , SG4 0QA | 2out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchin Girls' School Highbury Road , SG4 9RS | 4out of 4 | 527 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hitchin Boys' School Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB | 4out of 4 | 1,288 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Priory School Bedford Road , SG5 2UR | 3out of 4 | 2,565 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA | 3out of 4 | 3,432 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA | 2out of 4 | 4,089 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingshott School Stevenage Road , St Ippolyts SG4 7JX | - not rated | 919 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Herts Education Support Centre Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY | 4out of 4 | 3,341 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ | - not rated | 4,068 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ | - not rated | 4,215 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Princess Helena College School Lane , Preston SG4 7RT | - not rated | 4,463 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The British Schools Museum | 41 Queen Street | 951 yd | |
| Walsworth Road Baptist Church | Walsworth Road Baptist Church Walsworth Road | 995 yd | |
| Hitchin Kitchen Cafe | 48A Walsworth Road | 996 yd | |
| Saddlery Cafe | 50A Walsworth Road | 1,020 yd | |
| Hitchin Cafe | 70 Hermitage Road | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orange Tree | The Orange Tree, 100 Stevenage Road | 665 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms PH | The Bricklayers Arms, 29 Queen Street | 966 yd | |
| The Three Moorhens | The Three Moorhens Hitchin Hill | 990 yd | |
| The Half Moon | The Half Moon, 57 Queen Street | 990 yd | |
| Woodside Hall Bar | Woodside Hall Walsworth Road | 995 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Express | 45 Ninesprings Way | 348 yd | |
| Indian Hitchin | 47 Ninesprings Way | 348 yd | |
| BP Oakfields | Oakfield Service Station Stevenage Road | 602 yd | |
| Murphy's Fish & Chips Ltd | 31 Queen Street | 966 yd | |
| Khushma Cottage | 32 Walsworth Road | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Supermarket | Asda Stores Ltd Queen Street | 951 yd | |
| Tesco | Lyon Court Walsworth Road | 1,062 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitehill Junior School WHITEHILL ROAD | grass pitches | 380 yd |
| William Ransom Primary School STUART DRIVE | grass pitches | 583 yd |
| St. Johns Playing Field 2 WALTHAM VILLAS 2 WALTHAM VILLAS ST. JOHNS ROAD | grass pitches | 637 yd |
| Hitchin Girls' School HIGHBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 645 yd |
| Kingshott School STEVENAGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 778 yd |
| Xchange Fitness QUEEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 973 yd |
| Fitness Connection (Hitchin) (Closed) Austin House Austin House Queen Street | health and fitness suite | 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 203.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 75 crimes were reported
near Kardwell Close .
65% 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 9LJ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in SG4 9LJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 89 |
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Education | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 158 |
| Male | 150 |
| Single | 55 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 158 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 9 |
| Widowed | 21 |
| Very good health | 161 |
| Good health | 111 |
| Fair health | 27 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 28 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 35 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34 |
| Degree or Similar | 118 |
| Other | 3 |
| Indian | 13 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 10 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 270 |
| Arab | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 284 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 284 |
| 10+ Years | 18 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 269 |
| Ireland | 7 |
| France | 1 |
| North Africa | 3 |
| No passport held | 25 |
| No religion | 117 |
| Christian | 146 |
| Hindu | 2 |
| Muslim | 6 |
| Sikh | 10 |
| Not answered | 26 |