Gaping Lane is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG5 2JQ is located in the Hitchin Priory 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 Gaping Lane, Hitchin, SG5 2JQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG5 2JG, SG5 2JF, SG5 2JH, SG5 2JE, SG5 2LU, SG5 2DT, SG5 2LA, SG5 2HY, SG5 2LB.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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4 Gaping Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2022-02-22 | £445,629 |
8 Gaping Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2021-05-28 | £439,996 |
6 Gaping Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £342,500 | 2019-07-09 | £381,620 |
32 Gaping Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2017-12-14 | £587,914 |
8 Gaping Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £351,300 | 2017-02-02 | £407,480 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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York Road Nursery School York Road , SG5 1XA | 4out of 4 | 906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Gaping Lane , SG5 2JQ | 4out of 4 | 166 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Oughton Primary and Nursery School Mattocke Road , SG5 2NZ | 3out of 4 | 646 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Fishponds Road , SG5 1NS | 3out of 4 | 651 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
Highbury Infant School and Nursery Standhill Road , SG4 9AG | 3out of 4 | 1,372 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Old Hale Way , SG5 1XR | 3out of 4 | 1,441 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Hitchin Boys' School Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB | 4out of 4 | 759 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
The Priory School Bedford Road , SG5 2UR | 3out of 4 | 1,450 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Hitchin Girls' School Highbury Road , SG4 9RS | 4out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA | 3out of 4 | 4,112 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA | 2out of 4 | 4,351 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Kingshott School Stevenage Road , St Ippolyts SG4 7JX | - not rated | 2,761 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
North Herts Education Support Centre Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY | 4out of 4 | 4,076 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ | - not rated | 4,961 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
Princess Helena College School Lane , Preston SG4 7RT | - not rated | 5,075 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ | - not rated | 5,086 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 |
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Christchurch Open Church | Christchurch Methodist Bedford Road | 300 yd | |
Hitchin Town Cricket Ground Ltd | Hitchin Cricket Ground Lucas Lane | 384 yd | |
The Canary Kitchen | Canary Club Fishponds Road | 496 yd | |
Hitchin Everyone Active Cafe | Hitchin Swimming Pool Fishponds Road | 498 yd | |
Granello Lounge | Granello Lounge, 21 Brand Street | 606 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Highlander | Highlander, 45 Upper Tilehouse Street | 433 yd | |
Hitchin Town Football Club Limited | 68 Fishponds Road | 525 yd | |
Coopers Arms | Coopers Arms, 81 Tilehouse Street | 628 yd | |
Twisted Fabric | 6 - 8 The Arcade | 666 yd | |
Pitcher & Piano | 31 Market Place | 681 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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What The Cluck?! | Canary Club Fishponds Road | 496 yd | |
Burgerians | Canary Club Fishponds Road | 496 yd | |
Rise And Shine Breakfast Club | Canary Club Fishponds Road | 496 yd | |
Southern Fried Chicken | 6A Brand Street | 625 yd | |
Chinese Food Centre | 2 Redhill Road | 697 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Waitrose Store | The Lairage Bedford Road | 300 yd | |
Redhill News | 16 Redhill Road | 716 yd | |
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 1, 121 - 123 Bancroft | 756 yd | |
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 23 Churchgate | 803 yd | |
Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Whinbush Road | 885 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Samuel Lucas Jmi School GAPING LANE | grass pitches | 165 yd |
Lucas Lane Sports Club HITCHIN CRICKET GROUND HITCHIN CRICKET GROUND LUCAS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 386 yd |
Christchurch Methodist & United Reformed Church BEDFORD ROAD | 460 yd | |
Hitchin Swimming Centre & Fitness @ Archers Hitchin Fishponds Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 484 yd |
Top Field FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches | 539 yd |
Hitchin Boys School Sports Centre Grammar School Walk | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 643 yd |
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches | 685 yd |
Hbs Tennis Club FISHPONDS ROAD | tennis courts | 747 yd |
Bancroft Recreation Ground BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT RECREATION GROUND BANCROFT | tennis courts | 953 yd |
Xchange Fitness QUEEN STREET | health and fitness suite | 961 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 60.6 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 59.3 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 13 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 147 crimes were reported
near Gaping Lane .
52% 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 2JQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SG5 2JQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 | 110 |
Retired | 44 |
Self-Employed | 33 |
Part-Time Employee | 22 |
Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
Looking after home or family | 11 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
Other | 2 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
Unemployed | 0 |
Education | 24 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
Manufacturing | 16 |
Information and communication | 16 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
Human health and social work activities | 14 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
Construction | 12 |
Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
Other | 10 |
Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
Transport and storage | 3 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Female | 158 |
Male | 142 |
Single | 87 |
Married: Opposite sex | 133 |
Separated | 5 |
Divorced | 12 |
Widowed | 7 |
Very good health | 169 |
Good health | 102 |
Fair health | 27 |
Bad health | 2 |
No qualifications | 16 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 27 |
Apprenticeship | 5 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39 |
Degree or Similar | 140 |
Other | 8 |
Indian | 8 |
Other Asian | 6 |
Black African | 4 |
Other Black | 1 |
White | 277 |
Roma | 1 |
Other | 2 |
United Kingdom | 268 |
European Union | 10 |
Rest of Europe | 8 |
Africa | 8 |
Middle East and Asia | 5 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 268 |
10+ Years | 22 |
5-10 Years | 9 |
Less than 2 years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 272 |
France | 4 |
Germany | 1 |
Spain | 1 |
Lithuania | 1 |
Romania | 1 |
Turkey | 3 |
Other Europe | 3 |
Central and Western Africa | 2 |
South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
Southern Asia | 2 |
Oceania | 1 |
No passport held | 8 |
No religion | 156 |
Christian | 111 |
Buddhist | 6 |
Hindu | 1 |
Muslim | 5 |
Sikh | 3 |
Other religion | 2 |
Not answered | 16 |