Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

COOKS WAY, SG4 0JD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COOKS WAY, SG4 0JD.

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Population

298

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 54,300 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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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.

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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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10/10
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8/10
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5/10
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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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

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.

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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

White / British74.2%
Asian / British Asian17.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed7.4%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 44%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences32
Anti-social behaviour19
Shoplifting14
Criminal damage and arson13
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good438 pupils0.5 km
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St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin

Outstanding248 pupils0.6 km
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William Ransom Primary School

Outstanding402 pupils0.7 km
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Purwell Primary School

Requires Improvement180 pupils0.9 km
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Hitchin Girls' School

Outstanding1322 pupils1.0 km
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Mary Exton Primary School

Good174 pupils1.0 km
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York Road Nursery School

Outstanding120 pupils1.3 km
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Highbury Infant School and Nursery

Good214 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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
local_bar

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
fastfood

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

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

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Benslow Music Trust0.6 km
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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