York Road is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG5 1XB 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 York Road, Hitchin, SG5 1XB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG5 1XA, SG5 1WX, SG5 1TR, SG5 1TP, SG5 1UA, SG5 1NW, SG5 1PE, SG5 1TS, SG5 1XD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 York Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,000,502 | 2022-04-01 | £999,820 |
| 37 York Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2019-08-01 | £675,608 |
| 35 York Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £697,000 | 2017-10-31 | £797,610 |
| 44 York Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2015-08-14 | £917,463 |
| 45 York Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2015-07-10 | £748,660 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Road Nursery School York Road , SG5 1XA | 4out of 4 | 169 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 | 334 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Old Hale Way , SG5 1XR | 3out of 4 | 642 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Gaping Lane , SG5 2JQ | 4out of 4 | 872 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oughton Primary and Nursery School Mattocke Road , SG5 2NZ | 3out of 4 | 921 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School Old Hale Way , SG5 1XT | 2out of 4 | 969 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 611 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Priory School Bedford Road , SG5 2UR | 3out of 4 | 824 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hitchin Girls' School Highbury Road , SG4 9RS | 4out of 4 | 1,231 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA | 3out of 4 | 3,173 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA | 2out of 4 | 3,401 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 | 2,677 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Herts Education Support Centre Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY | 4out of 4 | 3,144 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ | - not rated | 4,020 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ | - not rated | 4,181 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paprika Indian Restaurant | 27 Nightingale Road | 445 yd | |
| Bancroft Kiosk | Bancroft Hall, Bancroft Recreation Ground Bancroft | 450 yd | |
| The Canary Kitchen | Canary Club Fishponds Road | 488 yd | |
| Hitchin Everyone Active Cafe | Hitchin Swimming Pool Fishponds Road | 492 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo | 37 Bancroft | 503 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Victoria | The Victoria Ickleford Road | 209 yd | |
| Hitchin Town Football Club Limited | 68 Fishponds Road | 440 yd | |
| Molly Malones | 117 Nightingale Road | 548 yd | |
| Hitchin Rugby Club | Hitchin Rugby Football Club, King George V Playing Field Old Hale Way | 559 yd | |
| Club 85 | 74 Whinbush Road | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uptown Kebab & Pizza | 151B Bearton Road | 181 yd | |
| Curry House | 151C Bearton Road | 181 yd | |
| Curry Express | 53 Bancroft | 362 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 56 Bancroft | 362 yd | |
| Hitchin Chop Suey Bar | 28 Nightingale Road | 445 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Whinbush Road | 549 yd | |
| Redhill News | 16 Redhill Road | 764 yd | |
| Waitrose Store | The Lairage Bedford Road | 767 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 1, 121 - 123 Bancroft | 786 yd | |
| Tesco | Lyon Court Walsworth Road | 948 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hbs Tennis Club FISHPONDS ROAD | tennis courts | 268 yd |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches | 271 yd |
| Bancroft Recreation Ground BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT | tennis courts | 441 yd |
| Hitchin Swimming Centre & Fitness @ Archers Hitchin Fishponds Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 493 yd |
| Top Field FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches | 506 yd |
| Hitchin Boys School Sports Centre Grammar School Walk | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 557 yd |
| King George V Playing Fields OLD HALE WAY | grass pitches | 593 yd |
| St. Michaels Field BEARTON GREEN | grass pitches | 627 yd |
| Ransome Recreation Ground 3 MIDLAND COTTAGES 3 MIDLAND COTTAGES NIGHTINGALE ROAD | grass pitches | 671 yd |
| Christchurch Methodist & United Reformed Church BEDFORD ROAD | 711 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 205.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 248 crimes were reported
near York Road .
39% 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 1XB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SG5 1XB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 | 106 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Education | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 152 |
| Male | 146 |
| Single | 96 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 113 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 14 |
| Widowed | 7 |
| Very good health | 184 |
| Good health | 85 |
| Fair health | 21 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 21 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15 |
| Apprenticeship | 3 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30 |
| Degree or Similar | 151 |
| Black Caribbean | 12 |
| Other Black | 3 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| White | 275 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 266 |
| European Union | 19 |
| Africa | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
| Born in the UK | 266 |
| 10+ Years | 15 |
| 5-10 Years | 4 |
| 2-5 Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 261 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 7 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Romania | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 4 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4 |
| No passport held | 11 |
| No religion | 153 |
| Christian | 115 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 25 |