Postcode SG4 9HF (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG4 9HF and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG4 9HF is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in March 1990 and is an active postcode. SG4 9HF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG4 9HF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 9HF as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to SG4 9HF is Mowbray Gardens which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blackhorse Lane and is 94 m away. The closest railway station is Hitchin Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to SG4 9HF (for ages 11 and under) is Whitehill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 15, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hitchin Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 20, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SG4 9HF is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 5.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 1, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Arlesey Fish & Chips and is 7.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 36.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for SG4 9HF is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to SG4 9HF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG4 9HF, and the approximate distance away.

Mowbray Gardens 21 m
Blackhorse Close 25 m
The Paddock 76 m
Morrello Gardens 106 m
Turfmead 113 m
Alpine Close 125 m
Blackhorse Lane 135 m
Francis Close 136 m
Langbridge Close 139 m
The Willows 149 m
Matthew Gate 170 m
Foster Drive 184 m
Grange Close 210 m
Sycamore Close 253 m
Folly Close 254 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG4 9HF

Introduction March 1990
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from SG4 9HF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whitehill Junior School Good
(June 15, 2017)
423 m
Kingshott School 597 m
Highbury Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 28, 2017)
910 m
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.03 km
Hitchin Girls' School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
1.06 km
William Ransom Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2014)
1.14 km
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Outstanding
(September 27, 2018)
1.34 km
Mary Exton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.35 km
Hitchin Boys' School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
1.63 km
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
1.96 km
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
1.97 km
Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 10, 2017)
1.98 km
Purwell Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
2.18 km
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
2.34 km
Oughton Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 8, 2017)
2.6 km
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 22, 2018)
2.65 km
The Priory School Good
(February 28, 2017)
2.9 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
2.95 km
Princess Helena College 3.44 km
Graveley Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG4 9HF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arlesey Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 1, 2021
5.99 km
A Bite to Eat Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
7.37 km
The True Briton Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 3, 2021
7.45 km
Acre Wood Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
7.46 km
Arlesey Fish & Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.54 km
Londis Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
7.54 km
New Hong Kong Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
January 5, 2022
7.54 km
Raj Villa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 27, 2021
7.54 km
Candykrate Retailers - other Exempt
November 25, 2021
7.63 km
Bamboo Tree 88 Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2021
7.68 km
Arlesey Social Club Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 25, 2021
7.77 km
Gothic Mede Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.77 km
Millennium Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
7.77 km
Stondon Local Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
7.88 km
Toast the Host Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
7.92 km
Mount Pleasant Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 3, 2018
7.92 km
Stondon Lower School School/college/university 4
Good
January 25, 2022
7.96 km
Stondon Stompers Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
7.96 km
Bird in Hand Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
7.99 km
Henlow Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
7.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG4 9HF - Data from Apr 2022

Blackhorse Lane Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Blackhorse Lane Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Oakfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Oakfield Avenue Bus Stop/Station 241 m
New England Close Bus Stop/Station 373 m
Hitchin Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 5.25 km
Stevenage Rail Station Rail 5.79 km
London Luton Airport Air 9.98 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.79 km
Cambridge Airport Air 42.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG4 9HF - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Charlton Mill Pond Inland Water 1.56 km
Thistley Pond Inland Water 1.59 km
The Willows Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Butt's Close Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Vicar's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Tatmore Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 2.09 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Bearton Pond Inland Water 2.39 km
King's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Leggatts Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Wymondley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for SG4 9HF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.4 Mbps 58.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 63.6% 64.7 12.3
300+ Mbps 36.4% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 72,567 kWh - mean 6,597 kWh : median 6,384 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG4 9HF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.93857400
Longitude -0.26629600
OS Easting 519277
OS Northing 0228093
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32301
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
County Electorial Division Hitchin South ED
Electoral Ward Hitchin Priory
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000099
Travel To Work Area Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hitchin BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hitchin BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027377
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 012D
Output Area / Small Area 6B2