SG4 0AL is a safe, established residential area on Hillfield Avenue, 0.6km from Walsworth in Hitchin. Administratively it sits within Hitchin Bearton ward and the Hitchin and Harpenden constituency.
The people who live in SG4 0AL are typical of a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. At 35 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of North Hertfordshire.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £400k.
Census 2021 statistics for SG4 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00119868 (shared with 55 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HILLFIELD AVENUE, SG4 0AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLFIELD AVENUE, SG4 0AL.
333
35
£ 55,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG4 0AL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SG4 0AL spans multiple life stages — average age 35, moderate ownership and renting. £400k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG4 0AL. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 400,000
1 sales · Mean £ 400,000
Semi-Detached
£ 340,000
3 sales · Mean £ 366,667
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG4 0AL has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School
York Road Nursery School
The Priory School
Ickleford Primary School
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Lifestyle Express0.2 km
- Nisa0.7 km
- Cambridge Road Stores1.0 km
- Spar0.7 km
- Exacta Supply0.2 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Anchor1.0 km
- Hitchin Rugby Club0.9 km
- Riverain Bowls Club0.8 km
- The Millstream Public House1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Golden Express Thai Takeaway1.0 km
- Pizza Hut1.0 km
- Polcaros1.0 km
- Cantina Carnitas0.2 km
- Harry's Coconut Shack0.1 km
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- McDonalds Restaurants1.0 km
- Ravidassia Community Centre0.5 km
- Emil Dale School of Performing Arts0.4 km
- Rich-blend0.1 km
- Space2play (Herts) Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hitchin1.1 km
- Letchworth Garden City3.2 km
- Baldock6.4 km
Bus Stops
- Alexander House0.2 km
- Alexander House0.2 km
- Girdle Road0.2 km
- Girdle Road0.2 km
- Cam Centre0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SG40AL · Data under Open Government Licence