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

Nearby postcodes are: SG5 1JJ, SG5 1QZ, SG5 1SE, SG5 1GW, SG5 1TX, SG5 1QU, SG5 1TW, SG5 1SG, SG5 1TT.

Grove Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grove Road are based on 309 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 1SF

Average Price
£432,652
Semi-Detached
£426,318
Terraced
£437,086
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grove Road

Average Price
£302,823
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grove Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
36 Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002022-02-04 £489,702
52 Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£625,0002021-12-10 £624,265
38 Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002020-06-26 £431,992
36 Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£400,0002019-07-26 £445,688
56 Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£390,0002018-02-01 £427,864

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
York Road Nursery School
York Road , SG5 1XA
4out of 4 322 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 4 570 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
Old Hale Way , SG5 1XR
3out of 4 832 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 4 894 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Old Hale Way , SG5 1XT
2out of 4 1,090 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane , SG5 2JQ
4out of 4 1,098 yd Community school 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 4 620 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road , SG4 9RS
4out of 4 978 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Priory School
Bedford Road , SG5 2UR
3out of 4 1,088 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA
3out of 4 2,904 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA
2out of 4 3,224 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 2,404 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY
4out of 4 2,863 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ
- not rated 3,753 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ
- not rated 3,871 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
Paprika Indian Restaurant27 Nightingale Road142 yd
McDonalds RestaurantsMcdonalds Restaurant Nightingale Road345 yd
Bancroft KioskBancroft Hall, Bancroft Recreation Ground Bancroft437 yd
Hitchin Kitchen Cafe48A Walsworth Road507 yd
Saddlery Cafe50A Walsworth Road518 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Molly Malones117 Nightingale Road203 yd
The VictoriaThe Victoria Ickleford Road253 yd
Club 8574 Whinbush Road320 yd
The RadcliffeRadcliffe Arms, 31 Walsworth Road488 yd
The Albert InnThe Albert Inn, 50 Walsworth Road507 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hitchin Chop Suey Bar28 Nightingale Road142 yd
Papa Johns32 - 33 Nightingale Road142 yd
PB Peri Peri & Fried Chicken147 Nightingale Road196 yd
Magic Wok144 Nightingale Road203 yd
Zahra143 Nightingale Road203 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket Whinbush Road487 yd
TescoLyon Court Walsworth Road577 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 1, 121 - 123 Bancroft783 yd
Waitrose StoreThe Lairage Bedford Road966 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc23 Churchgate1,019 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ransome Recreation Ground
3 MIDLAND COTTAGES 3 MIDLAND COTTAGES NIGHTINGALE ROAD
grass pitches310 yd
Bancroft Recreation Ground
BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT
tennis courts349 yd
Hbs Tennis Club
FISHPONDS ROAD
tennis courts472 yd
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
FISHPONDS ROAD
grass pitches566 yd
Zone Fitness (Closed)
Unit 2 Unit 2 Station Approach
health and fitness suite634 yd
Hitchin Boys School Sports Centre
Grammar School Walk
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches648 yd
Hitchin Swimming Centre & Fitness @ Archers Hitchin
Fishponds Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool734 yd
Riverain Bowls Club Ltd
WOOLGROVE ROAD
indoor bowls811 yd
Walsworth Common
WOOLGROVE ROAD
grass pitches823 yd
Christchurch Methodist & United Reformed Church
BEDFORD ROAD
855 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 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%

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 speed76 Mbit/s
Average download speed87.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grove Road dangerous?

In 2023, 372 crimes were reported near Grove Road . Only 28% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG5 1SF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Grove Road, Hitchin, SG5 1SF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired47
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Education23
Human health and social work activities17
Administrative and support service activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Information and communication13
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Other8
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female138
Male152

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex123
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced12
Widowed8

Health

Very good health148
Good health101
Fair health32
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 130
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Chinese2
Indian17
Pakistani7
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean16
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White225
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years40
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
France2
Germany4
Italy3
Spain2
Poland1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion151
Christian87
Hindu7
Muslim17
Sikh8
Not answered18