Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

THE WICK, SG4 8SA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE WICK, SG4 8SA.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

331

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 55,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG4 8SA 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.

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10/10
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7/10
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1/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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Area Character

SG4 8SA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £442k, 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

SG4 8SA is a sought-after residential area on The Wick, 0.9km from Ansell's End in Kimpton. Administratively it sits within Kimpton ward and the Hitchin and Harpenden constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG4, SG4 8SA offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £442k. 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 8SA are sourced from Output Area E00119988 (shared with 22 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 8SA. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.6%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.8%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 31%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 433,500

4 sales · Mean £ 408,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SG4 8SA has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences11
Criminal damage and arson5
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary2
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Kimpton Primary School

Good172 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Budgens of Kimpton0.3 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Kimpton Bowls Club0.1 km
  • The Boot0.2 km
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Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Kimpton Spice0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Harpenden5.6 km
  • Luton Airport Parkway7.1 km
  • Knebworth7.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Park Lane0.1 km
  • The Boot PH0.1 km
  • The Boot PH0.1 km
  • The White Horse PH0.2 km
  • The White Horse PH0.2 km