High Street is in Pirton, Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district. SG5 3PU is located in the Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo 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 High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 3PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG5 3PT, SG5 3QS, SG5 3RD, SG5 3QY, SG5 3PX, SG5 3RG, SG5 3RE, SG5 3QT, SG5 3FJ.

High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on High Street are based on 871 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 3PU

Average Price
£495,123
Semi-Detached
£606,432
Terraced
£408,986
Detached
£542,265
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£623,360
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
87 High Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£290,0002022-08-09 £274,614
69 High Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£352,0002019-04-10 £411,023
89 High Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£188,0002013-08-19 £312,268
79 High Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002011-11-04 £496,514
73 High Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£482,0002011-04-12 £854,232

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 4,522 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pirton School
High Street , Pirton SG5 3PS
3out of 4 192 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Stondon Lower School
Hillside Road , Lower Stondon SG16 6LQ
3out of 4 3,604 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
Mattocke Road , SG5 2NZ
3out of 4 3,608 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shillington Lower School
Greenfields , Shillington SG5 3NX
3out of 4 3,919 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ickleford Primary School
Arlesey Road , Ickleford SG5 3TG
3out of 4 3,936 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 3,813 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB
4out of 4 4,738 yd Academy converter No Boys 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
Chapel Tea Room14 High Street366 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The FoxThe Fox, 37 High Street331 yd
Motte and BaileyMotte And Bailey, 1 Great Green424 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pirton Recreation Ground
PIRTON SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB PIRTON SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB WALNUT TREE ROAD
grass pitches326 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 8.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 8.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 8.3%

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 speed52.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed49 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.63 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.63 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 44 crimes were reported near High Street . 72% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG5 3PU.

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

More Crime Statistics for High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, SG5 3PU

Employment

SG5 3PU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee90
Retired63
Self-Employed30
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family9
Other6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education24
Manufacturing19
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Construction12
Transport and storage9
Human health and social work activities9
Other6
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female161
Male162

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex138
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated2
Divorced33
Widowed9

Health

Very good health177
Good health109
Fair health26
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 103
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani1
Black African2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White312

Country of Birth

United Kingdom317
European Union2
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK317
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom300
Ireland2
No passport held20

Religion

No religion151
Christian141
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Jewish4
Muslim1
Not answered24