Bedford Road is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG5 2UD 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 2UD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG5 2WA, SG5 1UP, SG5 1UN, SG5 2NH, SG5 1UR, SG5 2UJ, SG5 2NQ, SG5 2UB, SG5 2NJ.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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68 Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2023-08-25 | £604,468 |
64 Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2020-11-20 | £668,328 |
72 Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £685,000 | 2020-08-27 | £769,933 |
201 Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2016-06-21 | £448,466 |
199 Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2015-08-12 | £438,787 |
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 | 781 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 | 380 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Fishponds Road , SG5 1NS | 3out of 4 | 693 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Old Hale Way , SG5 1XR | 3out of 4 | 722 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Gaping Lane , SG5 2JQ | 4out of 4 | 894 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Old Hale Way , SG5 1XT | 2out of 4 | 1,023 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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The Priory School Bedford Road , SG5 2UR | 3out of 4 | 625 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Hitchin Boys' School Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB | 4out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
Hitchin Girls' School Highbury Road , SG4 9RS | 4out of 4 | 1,817 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA | 3out of 4 | 3,641 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA | 2out of 4 | 3,718 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 | 3,246 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
North Herts Education Support Centre Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY | 4out of 4 | 3,629 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ | - not rated | 4,472 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ | - not rated | 4,705 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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Peckers | 25 John Barker Place | 481 yd | |
The Canary Kitchen | Canary Club Fishponds Road | 482 yd | |
Westmill Community Association | Westmill Community Centre John Barker Place | 602 yd | |
Hitchin Everyone Active Cafe | Hitchin Swimming Pool Fishponds Road | 727 yd | |
Hitchin Town Cricket Ground Ltd | Hitchin Cricket Ground Lucas Lane | 839 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Angels | The Angels Reply Bedford Road | 82 yd | |
Hitchin Town Football Club Limited | 68 Fishponds Road | 519 yd | |
Hitchin Rugby Club | Hitchin Rugby Football Club, King George V Playing Field Old Hale Way | 585 yd | |
The Victoria | The Victoria Ickleford Road | 847 yd | |
The Brickyard | 24 Bancroft | 1,084 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Chinese Food Centre | 2 Redhill Road | 170 yd | |
Akash Tandoori | 14 Redhill Road | 191 yd | |
Atlantic Bay | 10 Redhill Road | 191 yd | |
What The Cluck?! | Canary Club Fishponds Road | 482 yd | |
Burgerians | Canary Club Fishponds Road | 482 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Redhill News | 16 Redhill Road | 191 yd | |
Waitrose Store | The Lairage Bedford Road | 889 yd | |
Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarket Whinbush Road | 1,084 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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St. Michaels Field BEARTON GREEN | grass pitches | 336 yd |
Top Field FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches | 390 yd |
King George V Playing Fields OLD HALE WAY | grass pitches | 525 yd |
Westmill Community Centre JOHN BARKER PLACE | 602 yd | |
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy FISHPONDS ROAD | grass pitches | 610 yd |
The Priory School BEDFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 650 yd |
Hitchin Swimming Centre & Fitness @ Archers Hitchin Fishponds Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 700 yd |
Hbs Tennis Club FISHPONDS ROAD | tennis courts | 736 yd |
Our Lady Catholic Primary School OLD HALE WAY | grass pitches | 813 yd |
Burford Way Recreation Ground (Closed) Burford Way | grass pitches | 825 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 75.3 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 243 crimes were reported
near Bedford Road .
39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG5 2UD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SG5 2UD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% 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 | 108 |
Retired | 61 |
Self-Employed | 35 |
Part-Time Employee | 29 |
Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
Looking after home or family | 8 |
Unemployed | 7 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
Other | 2 |
Education | 30 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
Human health and social work activities | 28 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
Manufacturing | 16 |
Construction | 15 |
Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
Information and communication | 10 |
Other | 7 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
Real estate activities | 4 |
Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
Transport and storage | 2 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
Female | 175 |
Male | 177 |
Single | 70 |
Married: Opposite sex | 177 |
Separated | 7 |
Divorced | 14 |
Widowed | 10 |
Very good health | 200 |
Good health | 111 |
Fair health | 31 |
Bad health | 7 |
Very bad health | 4 |
No qualifications | 28 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
Apprenticeship | 5 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 48 |
Degree or Similar | 147 |
Other | 10 |
Chinese | 2 |
Indian | 13 |
Black African | 5 |
Black Caribbean | 3 |
Mixed White and Asian | 7 |
Mixed White and African | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
Mixed Other | 4 |
White | 312 |
Other | 3 |
United Kingdom | 326 |
European Union | 10 |
Rest of Europe | 1 |
Africa | 3 |
Middle East and Asia | 8 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
Born in the UK | 326 |
10+ Years | 20 |
5-10 Years | 3 |
2-5 Years | 2 |
United Kingdom | 316 |
Ireland | 5 |
Italy | 4 |
Other EU countries | 2 |
Southern Asia | 2 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
No passport held | 22 |
No religion | 152 |
Christian | 159 |
Jewish | 1 |
Sikh | 16 |
Other religion | 1 |
Not answered | 23 |