Holwell Road is in Holwell, Hitchin and in North Hertfordshire district. SG5 3SL is located in the Cadwell 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 Holwell Road, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5 3SL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG5 3SQ, SG5 3SH, SG5 3SZ, SG5 3SW, SG5 3SG, SG5 3SN, SG5 3SP, SG5 3SR.

Holwell Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Holwell Road are based on 87 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 3SL

Average Price
£585,360
Semi-Detached
£442,757
Terraced
£447,909
Detached
£639,671
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holwell Road

Average Price
£471,143
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holwell Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Peter House Holwell Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£600,0002022-02-21 £588,553
Fenstanton 2 Cambridge Cottages Holwell Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£510,0002022-02-04 £500,270
Elsworth 4 Cambridge Cottages Holwell Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£513,0002020-09-07 £569,897
Elsworth 4 Cambridge Cottages Holwell Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£506,0002020-09-07 £562,120
Trusara Holwell Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£678,5002019-11-22 £779,916

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 4,236 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stondon Lower School
Hillside Road , Lower Stondon SG16 6LQ
3out of 4 2,310 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ickleford Primary School
Arlesey Road , Ickleford SG5 3TG
3out of 4 2,515 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Pirton School
High Street , Pirton SG5 3PS
3out of 4 2,839 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Derwent Lower School
Hitchin Road , SG16 6BA
3out of 4 3,062 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Old Hale Way , SG5 1XT
2out of 4 3,275 yd Academy converter 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 3,246 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA
2out of 4 4,306 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk , SG5 1JB
4out of 4 4,639 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA
3out of 4 5,017 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road , SG4 9RS
4out of 4 5,286 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 5,103 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Holwell Bowls ClubHolwell Bowls Club Holwell Road2 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The John Rand Recreation Ground
ST. PETERS GREEN
grass pitches181 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 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%

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 speed64.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Holwell Road dangerous?

In 2023, 21 crimes were reported near Holwell Road . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG5 3SL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Holwell Road, Holwell, Hitchin, SG5 3SL

Employment

SG5 3SL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 Employee109
Retired80
Self-Employed52
Part-Time Employee38
Looking after home or family27
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)10
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Human health and social work activities23
Manufacturing16
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Administrative and support service activities14
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities9
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female220
Male205

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex172
Separated7
Divorced37
Widowed21

Health

Very good health217
Good health130
Fair health52
Bad health19
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 128
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Other Asian4
Black African2
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean11
Mixed Other5
White380
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom394
European Union12
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK394
10+ Years14
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom346
Ireland2
Germany2
Italy3
Poland5
Other EU countries4
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion186
Christian201
Buddhist1
Muslim5
Sikh4
Other religion5
Not answered20