SG4 0DA is a safe, established residential area on Millstream Close, 0.5km from Walsworth in Hitchin. Administratively it sits within Hitchin Bearton ward and the Hitchin and Harpenden constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SG4 0DA offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £164k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 17.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SG4 0DA are sourced from Output Area E00119861 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MILLSTREAM CLOSE, SG4 0DA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MILLSTREAM CLOSE, SG4 0DA.
235
43
£ 55,900 /yr
64%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG4 0DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SG4 0DA is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 17.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG4 0DA. The average age is 42.8. 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
Flat
£ 158,000
33 sales · Mean £ 158,515
Terraced
£ 140,000
2 sales · Mean £ 140,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG4 0DA has low crime rates — 26 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
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
York Road Nursery School
The Priory School
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
Hitchin Boys' School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
10 nearby- Blakes Corner Store (99-100 Ickleford Road)0.8 km
- Feed up warm up0.8 km
- Lifestyle Express0.2 km
- Nisa0.7 km
- Exacta Supply0.5 km
- + 5 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Anchor1.0 km
- Club 850.9 km
- Hitchin Rugby Club0.7 km
- Molly Malones0.8 km
- Riverain Bowls Club0.8 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Hitchin Best Kebab & Pizza0.8 km
- Hitchin Chop Suey Bar0.8 km
- Polcaros1.0 km
- Curry Express1.0 km
- Harry's Coconut Shack0.5 km
- + 10 more
Restaurant, Cafe
11 nearby- Emil Dale School of Performing Arts0.7 km
- Hitchin Kitchen Cafe1.0 km
- Puccino's0.9 km
- Rich-blend0.5 km
- Space2play (Herts) Ltd0.8 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hitchin1.0 km
- Letchworth Garden City3.5 km
- Baldock6.7 km
Bus Stops
- Millstream Close0.2 km
- Millstream Close0.2 km
- Stormont Road0.3 km
- Girdle Road0.3 km
- Stormont Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG40DA · Data under Open Government Licence