The SG5 1NU postcode is in North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SG5 |
| Ward | Hitchin Bearton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hitchin Bearton |
| 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 Bearton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hitchin and Harpenden |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 31837 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Achieving neighbourhoods / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Hitchin Town Football Club Limited, Pub, NightClub
Address: SG5 1NU
The Canary Kitchen, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: SG5 1NU
Rise And Shine Breakfast Club, Takeaway Shop
Address: SG5 1NU
What The Cluck?!, Takeaway Shop
Address: SG5 1NU
Burgerians, Takeaway Shop
Address: SG5 1NU
The nearest places is Butts Close(0.14 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Football Club(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hitchin(0.85 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(7.43 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SG5 1NS (0.06 mi) | Details |
| Hitchin Boys' SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SG5 1JB (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SG5 2JQ (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Oughton Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SG5 2NZ (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Strathmore Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SG5 1XR (0.54 mi) | Details |
| The Priory SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SG5 2UR (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Hitchin Girls' SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | SG4 9RS (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Highbury Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SG4 9AG (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SG5 1XT (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, HitchinPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SG4 9RD (0.79 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is BANCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE(0.28 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| bancroft medical centreActivebancroft court, 30-35 bancroft, hitchin, hertfordshire | 01462654040 | SG5 1LH |
| regal chambers surgeryActiveregal chambers surgery, 50 bancroft, hitchin, hertfordshire | 01462453232 | SG5 1LL |
| hertfordshire special allocation schemeActivethe treatment centre, 39 portmill lane, hitchin, hertfordshire | 03332001220 | SG5 1DJ |
| the portmill surgeryActivethe portmill surgery, 114 queen street, hitchin, hertfordshire | 01462434246 | SG4 9TH |
The population of SG51NU is 328 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1500), Below 14 (1455), and Between 35 to 44 (1405).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 222 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 32.
Regarding education, 136 adults have Level 4, while 27 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (383), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (154).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (146), followed by No religion (125).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (68) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (59), and Small employers and own account workers (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (506), and 224 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1372) and European Union EU-14 (64).