The SG4 9JQ postcode is in North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SG4 |
| Ward | Hitchin Highbury |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hitchin Highbury |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | North Hertfordshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City |
| Police Force | Hertfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Hitchin Highbury |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hitchin and Harpenden |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17822 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / Households in terraces and flats / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Sunnyside(0.05 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Maytrees(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hitchin(0.81 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(7.26 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitehill Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SG4 9HT (0.07 mi) | Details |
| Highbury Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SG4 9AG (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Hitchin Girls' SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SG4 9RS (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Kingshott SchoolAll Through, None | 3-13 | SG4 7JX (0.47 mi) | Details |
| William Ransom Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SG4 9QB (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, HitchinPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SG4 9RD (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Mary Exton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SG4 0QA (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Hitchin Boys' SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SG5 1JB (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SG4 7PB (0.86 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE PORTMILL SURGERY(0.57 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the portmill surgeryActivethe portmill surgery, 114 queen street, hitchin, hertfordshire | 01462434246 | SG4 9TH |
| hertfordshire special allocation schemeActivethe treatment centre, 39 portmill lane, hitchin, hertfordshire | 03332001220 | SG5 1DJ |
| bancroft medical centreActivebancroft court, 30-35 bancroft, hitchin, hertfordshire | 01462654040 | SG5 1LH |
| regal chambers surgeryActiveregal chambers surgery, 50 bancroft, hitchin, hertfordshire | 01462453232 | SG5 1LL |
The population of SG49JQ is 323 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1514), Between 35 to 44 (1243), and Between 45 to 54 (1195).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 248 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 96 adults have Does not apply, while 36 have Level 1 and entry level.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (409), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (265).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (194), followed by Christian (88).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (44) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (39), and Semi-routine occupations (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (545), and 247 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1515) and European Union EU-14 (66).