Shaftesbury Drive is in Stotfold, Hitchin and in Mid Bedfordshire district.
SG5 4FS is located in the Stotfold and Langford electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of North East Bedfordshire. This postcode has been in use
since 2005-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shaftesbury Drive, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4FS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SG5 4BU, SG5 4JJ, SG5 4FX, SG5 4FY, SG5 4FZ, SG5 4EX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Shaftesbury Drive, Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,125,000 | 2022-07-15 | £1,120,864 |
| 6 Shaftesbury Drive, Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,065,000 | 2022-04-23 | £1,096,006 |
| 2 Shaftesbury Drive, Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2020-09-25 | £1,150,409 |
| 1 Shaftesbury Drive, Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire Other, an established residential building | £2,750 | 2018-01-15 | £2,844 |
| 20 Shaftesbury Drive, Hitchin, Central Bedfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2017-05-18 | £1,268,717 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Way Nursery School Weston Way , SG7 6HD | 4out of 4 | 5,265 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Park Lower School Dickens Boulevard , SG5 4FD | 4out of 4 | 724 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gothic Mede Academy High Street , SG15 6SL | 3out of 4 | 1,293 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonehill School Western Close , SG6 4SZ | 3out of 4 | 1,586 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roecroft Lower School Buttercup Road , Stotfold SG5 4PF | 4out of 4 | 1,750 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Northfields Infants and Nursery School Burley , SG6 4PT | 3out of 4 | 2,175 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fearnhill School Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA | 2out of 4 | 3,441 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Highfield School Highfield , SG6 3QA | 3out of 4 | 4,381 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Knights Templar School Park Street , SG7 6DZ | 3out of 4 | 4,822 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etonbury Academy Stotfold Road , SG15 6XS | 2out of 4 | 1,817 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pix Brook Academy Arlesey Road , SG5 4HB | - not rated | 2,036 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Henlow Church of England Academy Church Road , SG16 6AN | 3out of 4 | 4,179 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Francis College Broadway , SG6 3PJ | - not rated | 4,063 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| North Herts Education Support Centre Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY | 4out of 4 | 4,511 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher School Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ | - not rated | 4,748 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brandles School Weston Way , SG7 6EY | - not rated | 4,843 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy Pryor Way , SG6 2PT | 3out of 4 | 5,085 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bannatyne Fitness Ltd | Bannatyne's Health Club & Spa, Fairfield Hall | 257 yd | |
| Thornes Garden Nursery | Thornes Poultry Centre And Garden Nursery Stotfold Road | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfield Bowls Club | Kingsley Avenue, Stotfold | 256 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bannatyne Health Club (Fairfield) FAIRFIELD HALL FAIRFIELD HALL HITCHIN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 187 yd |
| Fairfield Park PALMERSTON WAY | grass pitches | 440 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 | 160 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 323.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 45.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 47 crimes were reported
near Shaftesbury Drive .
71% 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 4FS.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
SG5 4FS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 | 93 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 151 |
| Male | 154 |
| Single | 51 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 143 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 29 |
| Widowed | 11 |
| Very good health | 169 |
| Good health | 104 |
| Fair health | 23 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 22 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 33 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 36 |
| Degree or Similar | 124 |
| Bangladeshi | 2 |
| Chinese | 3 |
| Indian | 26 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 234 |
| Other | 19 |
| United Kingdom | 268 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 26 |
| Born in the UK | 268 |
| 10+ Years | 31 |
| 5-10 Years | 5 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 284 |
| Portugal | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 12 |
| No religion | 110 |
| Christian | 139 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Sikh | 35 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 15 |