Bancroft is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG5 1LA 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 Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG5 1GB, SG5 1NQ, SG5 1LN, SG5 1LJ, SG5 1JW, SG5 1LL, SG5 1NB, SG5 1NF, SG5 1PP.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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Apartment 7 42 Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £510,000 | 2023-08-10 | £494,075 |
36 Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2022-04-04 | £374,316 |
47A Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2022-03-07 | £529,716 |
Apartment 12 42 Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2021-02-12 | £319,924 |
Flat 3 43 - 44 Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2019-10-11 | £329,651 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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York Road Nursery School York Road , SG5 1XA | 4out of 4 | 341 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Fishponds Road , SG5 1NS | 3out of 4 | 303 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Gaping Lane , SG5 2JQ | 4out of 4 | 642 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Highbury Infant School and Nursery Standhill Road , SG4 9AG | 3out of 4 | 873 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Benslow Lane , SG4 9RD | 4out of 4 | 999 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Oughton Primary and Nursery School Mattocke Road , SG5 2NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Hitchin Boys' School Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB | 4out of 4 | 112 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
Hitchin Girls' School Highbury Road , SG4 9RS | 4out of 4 | 828 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
The Priory School Bedford Road , SG5 2UR | 3out of 4 | 1,317 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA | 3out of 4 | 3,398 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA | 2out of 4 | 3,742 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Kingshott School Stevenage Road , St Ippolyts SG4 7JX | - not rated | 2,250 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
North Herts Education Support Centre Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY | 4out of 4 | 3,351 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ | - not rated | 4,247 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ | - not rated | 4,329 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Princess Helena College School Lane , Preston SG4 7RT | - not rated | 5,190 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 |
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Pizza GoGo | 37 Bancroft | 2 yd | |
Kazoku | 36 Bancroft | 2 yd | |
Mint Leaf | 87 Bancroft | 53 yd | |
Caffe Elite | 93A Bancroft | 53 yd | |
Bancroft Kiosk | Bancroft Hall, Bancroft Recreation Ground Bancroft | 81 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Brickyard | 24 Bancroft | 146 yd | |
Jilar Spa and Bar | 102C Bancroft | 159 yd | |
Beer Shop | 31 Hermitage Road | 307 yd | |
The Victoria | The Victoria Ickleford Road | 343 yd | |
Club 85 | 74 Whinbush Road | 343 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sandwidges | 85 Bancroft | 53 yd | |
Sam's Pizza | 103A Bancroft | 147 yd | |
Curry Express | 53 Bancroft | 164 yd | |
Domino's Pizza | 56 Bancroft | 164 yd | |
Ali Baba Kebab House | 110 Bancroft | 166 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Whinbush Road | 103 yd | |
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 1, 121 - 123 Bancroft | 288 yd | |
Waitrose Store | The Lairage Bedford Road | 501 yd | |
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 23 Churchgate | 531 yd | |
Asda Supermarket | Asda Stores Ltd Queen Street | 669 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Hitchin Boys School Sports Centre Grammar School Walk | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 150 yd |
Bancroft Recreation Ground BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT | tennis courts | 180 yd |
Hbs Tennis Club FISHPONDS ROAD | tennis courts | 273 yd |
Christchurch Methodist & United Reformed Church BEDFORD ROAD | 359 yd | |
Hitchin Swimming Centre & Fitness @ Archers Hitchin Fishponds Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 371 yd |
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches | 387 yd |
Xchange Fitness QUEEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 532 yd |
Samuel Lucas Jmi School GAPING LANE | grass pitches | 640 yd |
Top Field FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches | 653 yd |
Hitchin Girls' School HIGHBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 701 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 | 51.4% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 51.4% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 51.4% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 51.4% |
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 | 45.7% |
Median download speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 31 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 4 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 648 crimes were reported
near Bancroft .
Only 15% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG5 1LA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SG5 1LA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
Full-Time Employee | 157 |
Retired | 89 |
Self-Employed | 45 |
Part-Time Employee | 22 |
Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
Other | 12 |
Looking after home or family | 4 |
Unemployed | 4 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
Human health and social work activities | 10 |
Education | 9 |
Information and communication | 8 |
Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
Other | 6 |
Manufacturing | 5 |
Real estate activities | 4 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
Construction | 2 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
Transport and storage | 2 |
Female | 202 |
Male | 194 |
Single | 175 |
Married: Opposite sex | 87 |
Civil partnership: Same sex | 2 |
Separated | 9 |
Divorced | 34 |
Widowed | 60 |
Very good health | 183 |
Good health | 120 |
Fair health | 65 |
Bad health | 24 |
Very bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 38 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 42 |
Apprenticeship | 13 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
Degree or Similar | 186 |
Other | 22 |
Bangladeshi | 2 |
Chinese | 3 |
Indian | 13 |
Pakistani | 2 |
Other Asian | 11 |
Black Caribbean | 5 |
Other Black | 1 |
Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
Mixed White and African | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
Mixed Other | 10 |
White | 337 |
Arab | 3 |
Other | 2 |
United Kingdom | 314 |
European Union | 39 |
Rest of Europe | 4 |
Africa | 9 |
Middle East and Asia | 19 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
Oceania | 5 |
Born in the UK | 314 |
10+ Years | 39 |
5-10 Years | 13 |
2-5 Years | 25 |
Less than 2 years | 5 |
United Kingdom | 286 |
Ireland | 2 |
France | 4 |
Italy | 9 |
Portugal | 1 |
Spain | 4 |
Poland | 2 |
Romania | 5 |
Other EU countries | 18 |
South and Eastern Africa | 4 |
Middle East | 1 |
Southern Asia | 2 |
South-East Asia | 5 |
Central and South America | 1 |
Oceania | 3 |
No passport held | 49 |
No religion | 180 |
Christian | 174 |
Buddhist | 5 |
Hindu | 7 |
Jewish | 1 |
Muslim | 11 |
Not answered | 18 |