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

Nearby postcodes are: SG5 1TX, SG5 1RB, SG5 1TY, SG5 1QZ, SG5 1SF, SG5 1JJ, SG5 1TT, SG5 1TZ, SG5 1RD.

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 1SG

Average Price
£355,530
Semi-Detached
£449,539
Terraced
£371,048
Detached
£657,843
Flats/Maisonettes
£154,325
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
102 Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£485,0002023-04-20 £462,686
Flat 5 98 Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£165,0002023-03-30 £157,270
41 Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£482,3002023-02-28 £462,300
43A Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£525,0002023-01-04 £506,327
61 Grove Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£422,0002022-01-18 £418,139

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
York Road Nursery School
York Road , SG5 1XA 		4out of 4 423 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 4 678 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
Old Hale Way , SG5 1XR 		3out of 4 751 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 4 950 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Old Hale Way , SG5 1XT 		2out of 4 981 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane , SG5 2JQ 		4out of 4 1,218 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 4 763 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Priory School
Bedford Road , SG5 2UR 		3out of 4 1,026 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road , SG4 9RS 		4out of 4 1,087 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA 		3out of 4 2,784 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA 		2out of 4 3,085 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 2,494 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY 		4out of 4 2,747 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ 		- not rated 3,633 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ 		- not rated 3,767 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 Road278 yd
McDonalds RestaurantsMcdonalds Restaurant Nightingale Road354 yd
Bancroft KioskBancroft Hall, Bancroft Recreation Ground Bancroft578 yd
Saddlery Cafe50A Walsworth Road584 yd
Hitchin Kitchen Cafe48A Walsworth Road592 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Molly Malones117 Nightingale Road305 yd
The VictoriaThe Victoria Ickleford Road365 yd
Club 8574 Whinbush Road454 yd
The Albert InnThe Albert Inn, 50 Walsworth Road592 yd
The RadcliffeRadcliffe Arms, 31 Walsworth Road595 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hitchin Chop Suey Bar28 Nightingale Road278 yd
Papa Johns32 - 33 Nightingale Road278 yd
Magic Wok144 Nightingale Road305 yd
Zahra143 Nightingale Road305 yd
Hitchin Best Kebab & Pizza146 Nightingale Road305 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoLyon Court Walsworth Road610 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket Whinbush Road632 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 1, 121 - 123 Bancroft927 yd
Waitrose StoreThe Lairage Bedford Road1,091 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ransome Recreation Ground
3 MIDLAND COTTAGES 3 MIDLAND COTTAGES NIGHTINGALE ROAD 		grass pitches253 yd
Bancroft Recreation Ground
BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT 		tennis courts493 yd
Hbs Tennis Club
FISHPONDS ROAD 		tennis courts582 yd
Zone Fitness (Closed)
Unit 2 Unit 2 Station Approach 		health and fitness suite640 yd
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
FISHPONDS ROAD 		grass pitches658 yd
Riverain Bowls Club Ltd
WOOLGROVE ROAD 		indoor bowls684 yd
Walsworth Common
WOOLGROVE ROAD 		grass pitches713 yd
Cadwell Lane Playing Field
CADWELL GREEN CADWELL GREEN CADWELL LANE 		grass pitches724 yd
Hitchin Boys School Sports Centre
Grammar School Walk 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches785 yd
King George V Playing Fields
OLD HALE WAY 		grass pitches815 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 98.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.2%

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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grove Road dangerous?

In 2023, 357 crimes were reported near Grove Road . Only 29% 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 1SG.

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 1SG

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
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