The postcode SG4 7AZ is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in March 2015 and is an active postcode. SG4 7AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
SG4 7AZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of SG4 7AZ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to SG4 7AZ is Castlefield which is centered 13 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Red Lion PH and is 247 m away. The closest railway station is Hitchin Rail Station, 5.04 km away.
The closest primary school to SG4 7AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Preston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Princess Helena College.
The local pub for residents of SG4 7AZ is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 9.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bamboo Tree 88 Ltd and is 10.05 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on June 3, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 49.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for SG4 7AZ is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG4 7AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to SG4 7AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode SG4 7AZ
| Introduction | March 2015 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG4 7AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 391 m |
| Princess Helena College | Independent school | 11-18 | 441 m | |
| St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 3.08 km |
| St Paul's Walden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 6, 2020) | 3.79 km |
| Kingshott School | Independent school | 3-13 | 3.83 km | |
| Whitehill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 3.85 km |
| Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 2, 2018) | 3.89 km |
| Highbury Infant School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 4.08 km |
| Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 4.26 km |
| Hitchin Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (June 20, 2013) | 4.36 km |
| Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 4.36 km |
| Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 24, 2009) | 4.45 km |
| Hitchin Boys' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 22, 2021) | 4.57 km |
| William Ransom Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 5, 2014) | 4.62 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2018) | 4.74 km |
| Mary Exton Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 31, 2019) | 4.75 km |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 4.83 km |
| Oughton Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 5.07 km |
| Woolenwick Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2020) | 5.08 km |
| Woolenwick Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 13, 2017) | 5.08 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG4 7AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arlesey Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 1, 2021 | 9.22 km | |
| Candykrate | Exempt November 25, 2021 | 9.97 km | |
| Bamboo Tree 88 Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 10.05 km | |
| Stondon Local | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 25, 2022 | 10.26 km | |
| Arnold Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 10.76 km | |
| Ramsey Manor Lower School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 29, 2021 | 10.95 km | |
| Orchard School & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2021 | 11.23 km | |
| Cafe Goa Goan Indian Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2021 | 11.26 km | |
| Sizzling Dutch Pot Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 11.31 km | |
| The Royal Oak | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 10, 2021 | 11.31 km | |
| Passage to India | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 11.35 km | |
| Disco-licious Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 17, 2021 | 11.38 km | |
| Barton Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 11.4 km | |
| The Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2021 | 11.4 km | |
| Baan Thai | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory August 18, 2021 | 11.41 km | |
| Co-operative Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 4, 2018 | 11.41 km | |
| Roger's Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2019 | 11.41 km | |
| The Bull | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 11.41 km | |
| The Pudding Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2019 | 11.41 km | |
| Barton Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 11.43 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG4 7AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Red Lion PH | 247 m | |
| Red Lion PH | 307 m | |
| Hitchin Rail Station | 5.04 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 6.89 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 38.03 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 45.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG4 7AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Crunnells Green | 544 m | |
| Wain Wood | 561 m | |
| Summerhouse Plantation | 659 m | |
| The Warren | 837 m | |
| Kiln Wood | 958 m | |
| King's Hill Plantation | 1.01 km | |
| Preston Reservoir | 1.01 km | |
| Leggatts Plantation | 1.1 km | |
| Lincees Plantation | 1.13 km | |
| Lady Grove | 1.28 km | |
| Stony Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Whitehall Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Dean's Wood | 1.51 km | |
| The Firs | 1.57 km | |
| Tatmore Hills | 1.64 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG4 7AZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 49.8 Mbps | 49.3 Mbps | 64.62 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.4 Mbps | 13.8 Mbps | 15.64 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 49.3 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for SG4 7AZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.91063600 |
| Longitude | -0.28899100 |
| OS Easting | 517790 |
| OS Northing | 0224949 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hitchin and Harpenden |
| County Electorial Division | Hitchin Rural ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo |
| Local Authority District | North Hertfordshire |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Hertfordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hertfordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000099 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hertfordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - South |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Hertfordshire and West Essex |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Preston (North Hertfordshire) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33024266 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
North Hertfordshire 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
North Hertfordshire 014E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |