Lancaster Road is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district. SG5 1PD 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 Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG5 1PE, SG5 1UD, SG5 1UE, SG5 1UB, SG5 1PB, SG5 1NZ, SG5 1WX, SG5 1XA, SG5 1PA.

Lancaster Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lancaster Road are based on 135 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 SG5 1PD

Average Price
£456,014
Semi-Detached
£501,318
Terraced
£422,035
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lancaster Road

Average Price
£397,389
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lancaster Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Lancaster Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£400,0002022-11-03 £377,258
37 Lancaster Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£515,0002021-05-04 £539,519
48 Lancaster Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£553,2002021-03-31 £593,924
35 Lancaster Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£455,0002020-11-05 £473,186
23 Lancaster Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002020-10-23 £543,124

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
York Road Nursery School
York Road , SG5 1XA
4out of 4 333 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road , SG5 1NS
3out of 4 312 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
Old Hale Way , SG5 1XR
3out of 4 658 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
Mattocke Road , SG5 2NZ
3out of 4 693 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane , SG5 2JQ
4out of 4 757 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Old Hale Way , SG5 1XT
2out of 4 1,002 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB
4out of 4 678 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Priory School
Bedford Road , SG5 2UR
3out of 4 756 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road , SG4 9RS
4out of 4 1,387 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA
3out of 4 3,368 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA
2out of 4 3,553 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 2,827 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY
4out of 4 3,343 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ
- not rated 4,212 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ
- not rated 4,391 yd Other independent school Yes 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 Canary KitchenCanary Club Fishponds Road311 yd
Hitchin Everyone Active CafeHitchin Swimming Pool Fishponds Road426 yd
Bancroft KioskBancroft Hall, Bancroft Recreation Ground Bancroft563 yd
Pizza GoGo37 Bancroft587 yd
Kazoku36 Bancroft587 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hitchin Town Football Club Limited68 Fishponds Road284 yd
The VictoriaThe Victoria Ickleford Road399 yd
AngelsThe Angels Reply Bedford Road479 yd
Hitchin Rugby ClubHitchin Rugby Football Club, King George V Playing Field Old Hale Way539 yd
The Brickyard24 Bancroft704 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Uptown Kebab & Pizza151B Bearton Road166 yd
Curry House151C Bearton Road166 yd
What The Cluck?!Canary Club Fishponds Road311 yd
BurgeriansCanary Club Fishponds Road311 yd
Rise And Shine Breakfast ClubCanary Club Fishponds Road311 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Redhill News16 Redhill Road535 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket Whinbush Road663 yd
Waitrose StoreThe Lairage Bedford Road682 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 1, 121 - 123 Bancroft836 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc23 Churchgate1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
FISHPONDS ROAD
grass pitches217 yd
Top Field
FISHPONDS ROAD
grass pitches299 yd
Hbs Tennis Club
FISHPONDS ROAD
tennis courts316 yd
Hitchin Swimming Centre & Fitness @ Archers Hitchin
Fishponds Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool413 yd
St. Michaels Field
BEARTON GREEN
grass pitches499 yd
King George V Playing Fields
OLD HALE WAY
grass pitches541 yd
Hitchin Boys School Sports Centre
Grammar School Walk
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches583 yd
Bancroft Recreation Ground
BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT
tennis courts591 yd
Christchurch Methodist & United Reformed Church
BEDFORD ROAD
675 yd
Samuel Lucas Jmi School
GAPING LANE
grass pitches752 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lancaster Road dangerous?

In 2023, 204 crimes were reported near Lancaster Road . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG5 1PD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Lancaster Road, Hitchin, SG5 1PD

Employment

SG5 1PD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired41
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)13
Other6
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities30
Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Education24
Construction16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other10
Manufacturing9
Information and communication7
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female160
Male168

Partnership Status

Single75
Married: Opposite sex127
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated5
Divorced20
Widowed19

Health

Very good health202
Good health81
Fair health37
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 136
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Indian14
Pakistani13
Other Asian3
Black African7
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other5
White264
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom272
European Union15
Rest of Europe4
Africa11
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK272
10+ Years37
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland9
Italy1
Lithuania4
Romania2
Other EU countries3
Turkey1
Other Europe2
South and Eastern Africa6
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held17

Religion

No religion125
Christian146
Buddhist2
Jewish2
Muslim23
Sikh11
Other religion6
Not answered11