Postcode SG4 9SH (North Hertfordshire) Terminated April 2008

Map showing SG4 9SH and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG4 9SH is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in April 2008.SG4 9SH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SG4 9SH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 9SH as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to SG4 9SH is Rose Cottage Gardens which is centered 4 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hitchin Railway Station and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Hitchin Rail Station, 271 m away.

The closest primary school to SG4 9SH (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 27, 2018. 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 9SH is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 4.51 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 6.07 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Policing for SG4 9SH 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 9SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Rose Cottage Gardens 4 m
Trevor Road 75 m
Burton Gardens 107 m
Dacre Road 136 m
Walsworth Road 175 m
Radcliffe Road 205 m
Benslow Rise 220 m
Ibberson Way 230 m
Benslow Lane 236 m
Station Approach 264 m
Garden Row 281 m
Verulam Road 282 m
Convent Close 294 m
Harrison Close 322 m
Nightingale Road 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG4 9SH

Introduction January 1980
Termination April 2008
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Outstanding
(September 27, 2018)
204 m
Hitchin Girls' School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
474 m
William Ransom Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2014)
721 m
Highbury Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 28, 2017)
776 m
Hitchin Boys' School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
813 m
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
998 m
Whitehill Junior School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.06 km
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.1 km
Mary Exton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.24 km
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.31 km
Purwell Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.39 km
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
1.4 km
Kingshott School 1.55 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
1.57 km
The Priory School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.63 km
Oughton Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.75 km
Ickleford Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.42 km
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.42 km
The Highfield School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.55 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hitchin Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Hitchin Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Hitchin Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Hitchin Station Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Hitchin Station Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Hitchin Rail Station Rail 271 m
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 4.04 km
London Luton Airport Air 10.98 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.07 km
Cambridge Airport Air 41.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 532 m
Butt's Close Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Bearton Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
The Willows Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Gerry's Hole Inland Water 2.15 km
Wymondley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Charlton Mill Pond Inland Water 2.24 km
Thistley Pond Inland Water 3.04 km
Wilbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.16 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.16 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.95186300
Longitude -0.26673700
OS Easting 519213
OS Northing 0229571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31471
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
County Electorial Division Hitchin South ED
Electoral Ward Hitchin Bearton
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hitchin BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hitchin BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027381
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 013D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3