SG4 0JD is a sought-after residential area on Cooks Way, 0.5km from Walsworth in Hitchin. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Hitchin Walsworth ward and the Hitchin and Harpenden constituency.
Day-to-day life in SG4 0JD has the character of a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SG4 0JD are sourced from Output Area E00119959 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COOKS WAY, SG4 0JD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COOKS WAY, SG4 0JD.
298
42
£ 54,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG4 0JD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SG4 0JD combines high owner-occupation (81%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG4 0JD. The average age is 41.8. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG4 0JD has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
William Ransom Primary School
Purwell Primary School
Hitchin Girls' School
Mary Exton Primary School
York Road Nursery School
Highbury Infant School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Lifestyle Express0.9 km
- Nisa0.8 km
- Days of Ashwell Ltd0.4 km
- Nisa0.4 km
- Exacta Supply1.0 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Queen Mother Theatre1.0 km
- The Anchor0.2 km
- Club 850.9 km
- The Radcliffe0.8 km
- Molly Malones0.8 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Golden Express Thai Takeaway0.4 km
- Hitchin Best Kebab & Pizza0.8 km
- Hitchin Chop Suey Bar0.9 km
- Pizza Hut0.5 km
- Polcaros0.2 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Hitchin Kitchen Cafe0.7 km
- Puccino's0.3 km
- McDonalds Restaurants0.6 km
- North Herts College Hitchin Campus0.0 km
- Paprika Indian Restaurant0.9 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Benslow Music Trust0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hitchin0.3 km
- Letchworth Garden City3.5 km
- Baldock6.5 km
Bus Stops
- North Herts College0.1 km
- North Herts College0.1 km
- Walsworth Cross Roads0.2 km
- North Herts College0.2 km
- Coleridge Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG40JD · Data under Open Government Licence