Ransom Yard is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG5 1NB is located in the Hitchin Bearton 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 Ransom Yard, Hitchin, SG5 1NB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG5 1BS, SG5 1JW, SG5 1DG, SG5 1EN, SG5 1QX, SG5 1NQ, SG4 0ZL, SG5 1AA, SG5 1DB.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Ransom Yard, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2022-10-05 | £351,329 |
| 106 Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £3,000 | 2021-10-27 | £2,900 |
| 6 Ransom Yard, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £592,000 | 2021-06-30 | £609,783 |
| 107 Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £35,000 | 2020-04-02 | £36,105 |
| 102A Bancroft, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £1,010,000 | 2017-11-21 | £962,112 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Road Nursery School York Road , SG5 1XA | 4out of 4 | 512 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Fishponds Road , SG5 1NS | 3out of 4 | 454 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Gaping Lane , SG5 2JQ | 4out of 4 | 648 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highbury Infant School and Nursery Standhill Road , SG4 9AG | 3out of 4 | 714 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 | 955 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oughton Primary and Nursery School Mattocke Road , SG5 2NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,205 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchin Boys' School Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB | 4out of 4 | 78 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hitchin Girls' School Highbury Road , SG4 9RS | 4out of 4 | 713 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Priory School Bedford Road , SG5 2UR | 3out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA | 3out of 4 | 3,483 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA | 2out of 4 | 3,862 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 | 2,107 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Herts Education Support Centre Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY | 4out of 4 | 3,430 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ | - not rated | 4,329 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ | - not rated | 4,385 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess Helena College School Lane , Preston SG4 7RT | - not rated | 5,021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken George | 107A - 107B Bancroft | 2 yd | |
| Cafe Seventy Seven | 103 Bancroft | 11 yd | |
| Taste Buds | 106 Bancroft | 11 yd | |
| Bubble Shakes | 27 Bancroft | 67 yd | |
| Little Monkey | Troopers Yard, 23 Bancroft | 67 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jilar Spa and Bar | 102C Bancroft | 14 yd | |
| The Brickyard | 24 Bancroft | 67 yd | |
| Beer Shop | 31 Hermitage Road | 147 yd | |
| Woodside Hall Bar | Woodside Hall Walsworth Road | 321 yd | |
| Queen Mother Theatre | Queen Mother Theatre Walsworth Road | 321 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Baba Kebab House | 110 Bancroft | 11 yd | |
| Eat Well | 103 Bancroft | 11 yd | |
| Sam's Pizza | 103A Bancroft | 33 yd | |
| SUBWAY | 91 Hermitage Road | 97 yd | |
| Sandwidges | 85 Bancroft | 125 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 1, 121 - 123 Bancroft | 134 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Whinbush Road | 163 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 23 Churchgate | 371 yd | |
| Asda Supermarket | Asda Stores Ltd Queen Street | 496 yd | |
| Waitrose Store | The Lairage Bedford Road | 510 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hitchin Boys School Sports Centre Grammar School Walk | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 208 yd |
| Bancroft Recreation Ground BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT | tennis courts | 302 yd |
| Christchurch Methodist & United Reformed Church BEDFORD ROAD | 350 yd | |
| Xchange Fitness QUEEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 358 yd |
| Hbs Tennis Club FISHPONDS ROAD | tennis courts | 440 yd |
| Hitchin Swimming Centre & Fitness @ Archers Hitchin Fishponds Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 473 yd |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches | 545 yd |
| Fitness Connection (Hitchin) (Closed) Austin House Austin House Queen Street | health and fitness suite | 560 yd |
| Hitchin Girls' School HIGHBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 581 yd |
| Samuel Lucas Jmi School GAPING LANE | grass pitches | 648 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 | 92.3% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 7.7% |
| Median download speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 31.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 2.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 747 crimes were reported
near Ransom Yard .
Only 12% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered dangerous.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG5 1NB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 140 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Female | 145 |
| Male | 123 |
| Single | 141 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 23 |
| Widowed | 4 |
| Very good health | 141 |
| Good health | 105 |
| Fair health | 17 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 16 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19 |
| Apprenticeship | 3 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 33 |
| Degree or Similar | 149 |
| Bangladeshi | 8 |
| Chinese | 7 |
| Indian | 16 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 4 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Other Black | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 5 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 11 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 200 |
| Roma | 3 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 189 |
| European Union | 35 |
| Rest of Europe | 6 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 25 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 189 |
| 10+ Years | 25 |
| 5-10 Years | 14 |
| 2-5 Years | 18 |
| Less than 2 years | 21 |
| United Kingdom | 195 |
| Ireland | 8 |
| France | 2 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 9 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Poland | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 5 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Other Europe | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 6 |
| Southern Asia | 11 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Central and South America | 3 |
| No passport held | 10 |
| No religion | 129 |
| Christian | 91 |
| Buddhist | 4 |
| Hindu | 12 |
| Muslim | 11 |
| Sikh | 1 |
| Not answered | 19 |