Bedford Road is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG5 2TY 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 Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2TY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG5 2TJ, SG5 2UB, SG5 1PA, SG5 1UR, SG5 2JJ, SG5 2NQ, SG5 2TX, SG5 1PB, SG5 2SA.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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Flat 5 Bearton Villas, 36 Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £172,000 | 2021-12-09 | £166,425 |
40 Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2019-11-26 | £485,828 |
40 Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £317,500 | 2014-11-12 | £462,638 |
Flat 5 Bearton Villa, 36 Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £115,000 | 2006-09-29 | £160,360 |
Flat 4 Bearton Villas, 36 Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £124,500 | 2006-02-23 | £185,718 |
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 | 627 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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Oughton Primary and Nursery School Mattocke Road , SG5 2NZ | 3out of 4 | 362 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Fishponds Road , SG5 1NS | 3out of 4 | 467 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Gaping Lane , SG5 2JQ | 4out of 4 | 618 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Old Hale Way , SG5 1XR | 3out of 4 | 869 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Old Hale Way , SG5 1XT | 2out of 4 | 1,201 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 821 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
The Priory School Bedford Road , SG5 2UR | 3out of 4 | 852 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Hitchin Girls' School Highbury Road , SG4 9RS | 4out of 4 | 1,595 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA | 3out of 4 | 3,694 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA | 2out of 4 | 3,842 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 | 3,005 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
North Herts Education Support Centre Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY | 4out of 4 | 3,672 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ | - not rated | 4,535 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ | - not rated | 4,726 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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The Canary Kitchen | Canary Club Fishponds Road | 211 yd | |
Hitchin Everyone Active Cafe | Hitchin Swimming Pool Fishponds Road | 463 yd | |
Christchurch Open Church | Christchurch Methodist Bedford Road | 607 yd | |
Peckers | 25 John Barker Place | 664 yd | |
Hitchin Town Cricket Ground Ltd | Hitchin Cricket Ground Lucas Lane | 673 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Angels | The Angels Reply Bedford Road | 248 yd | |
Hitchin Town Football Club Limited | 68 Fishponds Road | 260 yd | |
The Victoria | The Victoria Ickleford Road | 699 yd | |
Hitchin Rugby Club | Hitchin Rugby Football Club, King George V Playing Field Old Hale Way | 731 yd | |
The Brickyard | 24 Bancroft | 835 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Chinese Food Centre | 2 Redhill Road | 181 yd | |
What The Cluck?! | Canary Club Fishponds Road | 211 yd | |
Burgerians | Canary Club Fishponds Road | 211 yd | |
Rise And Shine Breakfast Club | Canary Club Fishponds Road | 211 yd | |
Akash Tandoori | 14 Redhill Road | 241 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Redhill News | 16 Redhill Road | 241 yd | |
Waitrose Store | The Lairage Bedford Road | 607 yd | |
Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Whinbush Road | 863 yd | |
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | Unit 1, 121 - 123 Bancroft | 936 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Top Field FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches | 118 yd |
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches | 405 yd |
Hitchin Swimming Centre & Fitness @ Archers Hitchin Fishponds Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 435 yd |
Hbs Tennis Club FISHPONDS ROAD | tennis courts | 535 yd |
St. Michaels Field BEARTON GREEN | grass pitches | 552 yd |
Samuel Lucas Jmi School GAPING LANE | grass pitches | 613 yd |
Lucas Lane Sports Club HITCHIN CRICKET GROUND HITCHIN CRICKET GROUND LUCAS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 675 yd |
Christchurch Methodist & United Reformed Church BEDFORD ROAD | 681 yd | |
Hitchin Boys School Sports Centre Grammar School Walk | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 693 yd |
King George V Playing Fields OLD HALE WAY | grass pitches | 696 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 | 87.5% |
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 87.5% |
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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 174.9 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 169 crimes were reported
near Bedford Road .
49% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG5 2TY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SG5 2TY 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.
Full-Time Employee | 104 |
Retired | 41 |
Self-Employed | 39 |
Part-Time Employee | 27 |
Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
Other | 6 |
Looking after home or family | 6 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
Unemployed | 5 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
Human health and social work activities | 30 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
Education | 24 |
Construction | 16 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
Other | 10 |
Manufacturing | 9 |
Information and communication | 7 |
Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
Transport and storage | 6 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
Real estate activities | 4 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Female | 160 |
Male | 168 |
Single | 75 |
Married: Opposite sex | 127 |
Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
Separated | 5 |
Divorced | 20 |
Widowed | 19 |
Very good health | 202 |
Good health | 81 |
Fair health | 37 |
Bad health | 6 |
No qualifications | 27 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
Apprenticeship | 3 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 37 |
Degree or Similar | 136 |
Other | 7 |
Bangladeshi | 6 |
Indian | 14 |
Pakistani | 13 |
Other Asian | 3 |
Black African | 7 |
Black Caribbean | 4 |
Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
Mixed White and African | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 6 |
Mixed Other | 5 |
White | 264 |
Other | 1 |
United Kingdom | 272 |
European Union | 15 |
Rest of Europe | 4 |
Africa | 11 |
Middle East and Asia | 20 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
Born in the UK | 272 |
10+ Years | 37 |
5-10 Years | 5 |
2-5 Years | 8 |
Less than 2 years | 7 |
United Kingdom | 278 |
Ireland | 9 |
Italy | 1 |
Lithuania | 4 |
Romania | 2 |
Other EU countries | 3 |
Turkey | 1 |
Other Europe | 2 |
South and Eastern Africa | 6 |
Southern Asia | 6 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
No passport held | 17 |
No religion | 125 |
Christian | 146 |
Buddhist | 2 |
Jewish | 2 |
Muslim | 23 |
Sikh | 11 |
Other religion | 6 |
Not answered | 11 |