Postcode SG4 9SU (North Hertfordshire)

Map showing SG4 9SU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG4 9SU is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. SG4 9SU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

SG4 9SU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 9SU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to SG4 9SU is Walsworth Road which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Verulam Road and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is Hitchin Rail Station, 377 m away.

The closest primary school to SG4 9SU (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 9SU is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 4.53 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 6.09 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 80.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.4% 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 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 9SU 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 9SU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Walsworth Road 71 m
Rose Cottage Gardens 115 m
Dacre Road 137 m
Trevor Road 141 m
Radcliffe Road 145 m
Verulam Road 181 m
Convent Close 185 m
Burton Gardens 208 m
Clare Gardens 209 m
Garden Row 213 m
Harrison Close 231 m
St Anne's Road 238 m
Whinbush Grove 256 m
Forge Close 273 m
Nightingale Road 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG4 9SU

Introduction January 1980
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 9SU - 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)
280 m
Hitchin Girls' School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
423 m
Hitchin Boys' School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
703 m
Highbury Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 28, 2017)
708 m
William Ransom Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2014)
796 m
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
898 m
Whitehill Junior School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.04 km
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.2 km
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 22, 2018)
1.26 km
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
1.29 km
Mary Exton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.32 km
Purwell Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.5 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
1.53 km
The Priory School Good
(February 28, 2017)
1.57 km
Kingshott School 1.58 km
Oughton Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.65 km
Ickleford Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
2.4 km
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.43 km
The Highfield School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.64 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 2.73 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Verulam Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Verulam Road Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Convent Close Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Hitchin Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Hitchin Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Hitchin Rail Station Rail 377 m
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 10.89 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.17 km
Cambridge Airport Air 41.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 457 m
Butt's Close Pond Inland Water 925 m
Bearton Pond Inland Water 1.28 km
The Willows Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Gerry's Hole Inland Water 2.14 km
Charlton Mill Pond Inland Water 2.15 km
Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Wymondley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Thistley Pond Inland Water 3.01 km
Wilbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Tatmore Hills Hill Or Mountain Ranges 3.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 80.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 2.3
30-300 Mbps 11.6% 90.1 14.7
300+ Mbps 88.4% - -

Gas Consumption

39 meters consuming 518,324 kWh - mean 13,290 kWh : median 9,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

46 meters consuming 119,399 kWh - mean 2,596 kWh : median 1,382 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for SG4 9SU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.95168000
Longitude -0.26831600
OS Easting 519105
OS Northing 0229548
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19239
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
County Electorial Division Hitchin North 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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hitchin BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hitchin BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027365
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 010A
Output Area / Small Area 4A2