Burford Way is in Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district. SG5 2XH is located in the Hitchin Oughton 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 Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG5 2TG, SG5 2TD, SG5 2XE, SG5 2XP, SG5 2TE, SG5 2TA, SG5 2SP, SG5 2UZ, SG5 2SR.

Burford Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Burford Way are based on 77 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 2XH

Average Price
£359,806
Semi-Detached
£354,999
Terraced
£417,489
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Burford Way

Average Price
£349,085
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Burford WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
67 Burford Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£382,3002021-06-04 £407,394
82 Burford Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£359,9502018-09-21 £395,318
67 Burford Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£325,0002017-11-10 £366,165
82 Burford Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£281,0002017-08-31 £325,883
63 Burford Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£350,0002016-07-13 £420,257

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 1,523 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
Mattocke Road , SG5 2NZ 		3out of 4 865 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
Old Hale Way , SG5 1XR 		3out of 4 1,080 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Old Hale Way , SG5 1XT 		2out of 4 1,184 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road , SG5 1NS 		3out of 4 1,465 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ickleford Primary School
Arlesey Road , Ickleford SG5 3TG 		3out of 4 1,548 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Priory School
Bedford Road , SG5 2UR 		3out of 4 791 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB 		4out of 4 1,838 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road , SG4 9RS 		4out of 4 2,582 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA 		2out of 4 3,807 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA 		3out of 4 3,928 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY 		4out of 4 3,941 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingshott School
Stevenage Road , St Ippolyts SG4 7JX 		- not rated 4,017 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ 		- not rated 4,717 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ 		- not rated 5,050 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
Westmill Community AssociationWestmill Community Centre John Barker Place425 yd
Peckers25 John Barker Place480 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AngelsThe Angels Reply Bedford Road787 yd
Hitchin Rugby ClubHitchin Rugby Football Club, King George V Playing Field Old Hale Way1,008 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Akash Tandoori14 Redhill Road820 yd
Atlantic Bay10 Redhill Road820 yd
Chinese Food Centre2 Redhill Road864 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Redhill News16 Redhill Road820 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Burford Way Recreation Ground (Closed)
Burford Way 		grass pitches328 yd
Westmill Community Centre
JOHN BARKER PLACE 		432 yd
The Priory School
BEDFORD ROAD 		grass pitches703 yd
Swinburne Recreation Ground
RECREATION GROUND RECREATION GROUND SWINBURNE AVENUE 		grass pitches767 yd
St. Michaels Field
BEARTON GREEN 		grass pitches778 yd
King George V Playing Fields
OLD HALE WAY 		grass pitches927 yd
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
OLD HALE WAY 		grass pitches983 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 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%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed96.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Burford Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 189 crimes were reported near Burford Way . 46% 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 2XH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Burford Way, Hitchin, SG5 2XH

Employment

SG5 2XH area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Part-Time Employee47
Retired47
Self-Employed29
Unemployed12
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities20
Education16
Manufacturing11
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Other4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female188
Male163

Partnership Status

Single113
Married: Opposite sex110
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed16

Health

Very good health173
Good health113
Fair health48
Bad health13
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 37
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 56
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 78
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi12
Indian1
Other Asian2
Black African4
Black Caribbean14
Other Black8
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean17
Mixed Other2
White281

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union13
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years22
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom289
Ireland2
Germany1
Spain1
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion159
Christian158
Muslim12
Other religion1
Not answered21
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