Willoughby Way is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG4 9LQ 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 Willoughby Way, Hitchin, SG4 9LQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG4 9LJ, SG4 9LN, SG4 9LH, SG4 9LG, SG4 9NB, SG4 9PP, SG4 9LL, SG4 9LF, SG4 9NA.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Willoughby Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2023-04-04 | £562,367 |
| 53 Willoughby Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2021-02-25 | £497,657 |
| 56 Willoughby Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2018-08-16 | £553,279 |
| 56 Willoughby Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2014-11-28 | £575,565 |
| 56 Willoughby Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2009-06-19 | £456,029 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Road Nursery School York Road , SG5 1XA | 4out of 4 | 1,538 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 | 454 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Infant School and Nursery Standhill Road , SG4 9AG | 3out of 4 | 541 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Ransom Primary School Stuart Drive , SG4 9QB | 4out of 4 | 585 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 | 674 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Exton Primary School St Michael's Road , SG4 0QA | 2out of 4 | 1,080 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 | 468 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hitchin Boys' School Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB | 4out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Priory School Bedford Road , SG5 2UR | 3out of 4 | 2,502 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA | 3out of 4 | 3,382 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA | 2out of 4 | 4,030 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 | 981 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Herts Education Support Centre Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY | 4out of 4 | 3,292 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ | - not rated | 4,031 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ | - not rated | 4,169 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Princess Helena College School Lane , Preston SG4 7RT | - not rated | 4,522 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 | 924 yd | |
| Hitchin Kitchen Cafe | 48A Walsworth Road | 930 yd | |
| Walsworth Road Baptist Church | Walsworth Road Baptist Church Walsworth Road | 936 yd | |
| Saddlery Cafe | 50A Walsworth Road | 953 yd | |
| Hitchin Cafe | 70 Hermitage Road | 1,025 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Orange Tree | The Orange Tree, 100 Stevenage Road | 711 yd | |
| The Albert Inn | The Albert Inn, 50 Walsworth Road | 930 yd | |
| Bricklayers Arms PH | The Bricklayers Arms, 29 Queen Street | 932 yd | |
| Woodside Hall Bar | Woodside Hall Walsworth Road | 936 yd | |
| Queen Mother Theatre | Queen Mother Theatre Walsworth Road | 936 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Express | 45 Ninesprings Way | 399 yd | |
| Indian Hitchin | 47 Ninesprings Way | 399 yd | |
| BP Oakfields | Oakfield Service Station Stevenage Road | 646 yd | |
| Khushma Cottage | 32 Walsworth Road | 925 yd | |
| Murphy's Fish & Chips Ltd | 31 Queen Street | 932 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Supermarket | Asda Stores Ltd Queen Street | 924 yd | |
| Tesco | Lyon Court Walsworth Road | 995 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Whitehill Junior School WHITEHILL ROAD | grass pitches | 429 yd |
| William Ransom Primary School STUART DRIVE | grass pitches | 538 yd |
| Hitchin Girls' School HIGHBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 590 yd |
| St. Johns Playing Field 2 WALTHAM VILLAS 2 WALTHAM VILLAS ST. JOHNS ROAD | grass pitches | 646 yd |
| Kingshott School STEVENAGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 841 yd |
| Xchange Fitness QUEEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 936 yd |
| Fitness Connection (Hitchin) (Closed) Austin House Austin House Queen Street | health and fitness suite | 986 yd |
| Zone Fitness (Closed) Unit 2 Unit 2 Station Approach | health and fitness suite | 1,060 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 | 129.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 84 crimes were reported
near Willoughby Way .
63% 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 9LQ.
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 9LQ 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%.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 86 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Unemployed |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Female | 172 |
| Male | 170 |
| Single | 55 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 171 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 22 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 192 |
| Good health | 105 |
| Fair health | 38 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 18 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 35 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34 |
| Degree or Similar | 147 |
| Other | 3 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 7 |
| Other Asian | 8 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 311 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 291 |
| European Union | 19 |
| Rest of Europe | 3 |
| Africa | 7 |
| Middle East and Asia | 15 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| British Overseas | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 291 |
| 10+ Years | 42 |
| 5-10 Years | 7 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 304 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| France | 4 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Lithuania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 6 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 5 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 16 |
| No religion | 151 |
| Christian | 149 |
| Buddhist | 5 |
| Hindu | 3 |
| Jewish | 6 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 27 |