Postcode SG5 1TU (North Hertfordshire) Terminated June 1996

Map showing SG5 1TU and nearby postcodes

The postcode SG5 1TU is located in North Hertfordshire, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in August 1993 and terminated in June 1996.SG5 1TU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

SG5 1TU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 SG5 1TU as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to SG5 1TU is Baliol Road which is centered 76 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Water Lane and is 128 m away. The closest railway station is Hitchin Rail Station, 797 m away.

The closest primary school to SG5 1TU (for ages 11 and under) is Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hitchin Boys' School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 22, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of SG5 1TU is Arlesey Town Football Club and is 4.1 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 5.66 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 3, 2021.

Policing for SG5 1TU 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 SG5 1TU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to SG5 1TU, and the approximate distance away.

Baliol Road 76 m
Water Lane 85 m
St Augustine Close 88 m
Periwinkle Lane 93 m
Ickleford Road 146 m
College Road 166 m
Duke's Lane 212 m
Florence Street 218 m
York Road 242 m
Starling's Bridge 257 m
Bunyan Road 265 m
Alexandra Road 276 m
Stormont Road 291 m
Whitehurst Avenue 301 m
Capswell Court 321 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode SG5 1TU

Introduction August 1993
Termination June 1996
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 SG5 1TU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Good
(January 16, 2019)
524 m
Hitchin Boys' School Outstanding
(September 22, 2021)
603 m
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 22, 2018)
668 m
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Outstanding
(September 27, 2018)
872 m
Hitchin Girls' School Outstanding
(June 20, 2013)
933 m
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 14, 2018)
962 m
The Priory School Good
(February 28, 2017)
966 m
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School Outstanding
(March 24, 2009)
1.07 km
Highbury Infant School and Nursery Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.12 km
Oughton Primary and Nursery School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.18 km
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.38 km
William Ransom Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2014)
1.39 km
Whitehill Junior School Good
(June 15, 2017)
1.58 km
Ickleford Primary School Good
(January 31, 2017)
1.87 km
Purwell Primary School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.89 km
Mary Exton Primary School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
1.9 km
Kingshott School 2.18 km
The Highfield School Good
(April 27, 2017)
2.64 km
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School 2.72 km
Fearnhill School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from SG5 1TU - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to SG5 1TU - Data from Apr 2022

Water Lane Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Grove Road Bus Stop/Station 241 m
The Phoenix PH Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Stormont Road Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Hitchin Rail Station Rail 797 m
Letchworth Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
London Luton Airport Air 10.98 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.64 km
Cambridge Airport Air 41.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to SG5 1TU - Data from Dec 2021

Butt's Close Pond Inland Water 702 m
Bearton Pond Inland Water 762 m
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 890 m
Gerry's Hole Inland Water 1.64 km
The Willows Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Blundell's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Charlton Mill Pond Inland Water 2.32 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Wymondley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Upper Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Lower Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Ash Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Wilbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.96 km
Halfway Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Thistley Pond Inland Water 3.47 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.95582800
Longitude -0.27405000
OS Easting 518700
OS Northing 0230000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21982
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hitchin BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hitchin BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027363
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
North Hertfordshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
North Hertfordshire 010B
Output Area / Small Area 4C3