The Embankment is in Ickleford, Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district.
SG5 3AW is located in the Cadwell electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. This postcode has been in use
since 2010-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Embankment, Ickleford, Hitchin, SG5 3AW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG5 3UE, SG5 3UD, SG5 3UB, SG5 3UF, SG5 3TH, SG5 3TG, SG5 3TQ, SG5 3TD, SG5 3TE.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 The Embankment, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £676,000 | 2020-09-25 | £750,975 |
| 4 The Embankment, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2019-09-18 | £460,322 |
| 1 The Embankment, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2018-07-20 | £440,147 |
| 5 The Embankment, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2017-11-10 | £734,458 |
| 6 The Embankment, Hitchin, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £670,000 | 2017-05-19 | £810,313 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| York Road Nursery School York Road , SG5 1XA | 4out of 4 | 2,307 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ickleford Primary School Arlesey Road , Ickleford SG5 3TG | 3out of 4 | 247 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School Old Hale Way , SG5 1XT | 2out of 4 | 1,181 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Old Hale Way , SG5 1XR | 3out of 4 | 1,510 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oughton Primary and Nursery School Mattocke Road , SG5 2NZ | 3out of 4 | 2,380 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Fishponds Road , SG5 1NS | 3out of 4 | 2,451 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Priory School Bedford Road , SG5 2UR | 3out of 4 | 1,437 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA | 2out of 4 | 2,285 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA | 3out of 4 | 2,748 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hitchin Boys' School Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB | 4out of 4 | 2,758 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hitchin Girls' School Highbury Road , SG4 9RS | 4out of 4 | 3,210 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 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 | 2,811 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ | - not rated | 3,385 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ | - not rated | 3,891 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingshott School Stevenage Road , St Ippolyts SG4 7JX | - not rated | 4,565 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitchin Lavender | Cadwell Farm Arlesey Road | 591 yd | |
| Space2play (Herts) Ltd | 38, Knowl Piece Wilbury Way | 1,041 yd | |
| Ravidassia Community Centre | 2, Knowl Piece Wilbury Way | 1,041 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cricketers PH | 107 Arlesey Road | 145 yd | |
| Ickleford Sports & Recreational Club | The Pavilion Chambers Lane | 380 yd | |
| The Plume of Feathers | The Plume Of Feathers Upper Green | 396 yd | |
| The Old George | The Old George Arlesey Road | 514 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ickleford Sport & Recreation Club WALNUT WAY | grass pitches, squash courts | 578 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 69.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 66.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.59 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.59 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 39 crimes were reported
near The Embankment .
73% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG5 3AW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Retired | 87 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 25 |
| Education | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 181 |
| Male | 176 |
| Single | 83 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 156 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 30 |
| Widowed | 26 |
| Very good health | 187 |
| Good health | 126 |
| Fair health | 35 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| No qualifications | 38 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 36 |
| Apprenticeship | 19 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 48 |
| Degree or Similar | 132 |
| Other | 7 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| White | 349 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 340 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 340 |
| 10+ Years | 16 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 326 |
| Ireland | 3 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Portugal | 2 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 22 |
| No religion | 144 |
| Christian | 186 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 22 |