GRAYS LANE, SG5 2HN - Information

Overview

The SG5 2HN postcode is in North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the SG5 2HN area, explore the SG5 2HN Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG5 2HN area, visit the SG5 2HN House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.2905658726259538, 51.948614888793394 ]
  • What 3 Words: potato.almost.code
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaSG5
WardHitchin Priory
Middle layer Super Output AreaHitchin Town & West
Lower Tier Local AuthorityNorth Hertfordshire
Upper Tier Local AuthorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaStevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Police ForceHertfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardHitchin Priory
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyHitchin and Harpenden
Multiple Deprivation Index29245

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Affluent communities / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Butts Close(0.39 mi)

  • Butts Close, (0.39 mi)
  • Oughtonhead Lane, (0.51 mi)
  • Charlton, (0.74 mi)
  • Bearton Green, (0.75 mi)
  • Hitchin Hill, (0.79 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Gray's Lane Hail and Ride(0.10 mi)

  • Gray's Lane Hail and Ride, (0.10 mi)
  • Moormead Close, (0.23 mi)
  • Moormead Close, (0.24 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Hitchin(1.24 mi)

  • Hitchin, (1.24 mi)
  • Letchworth Garden City, (3.41 mi)
  • Stevenage, (4.97 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(6.93 mi)

  • Luton Airport Parkway, (6.93 mi)
  • Luton Airport, (7.03 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (23.96 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (33.32 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding4-11SG5 2JQ (0.20 mi)Details
Oughton Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-11SG5 2NZ (0.52 mi)Details
Hitchin Boys' SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18SG5 1JB (0.54 mi)Details
Wilshere-Dacre Junior AcademyPrimary, Good7-11SG5 1NS (0.55 mi)Details
Highbury Infant School and NurseryPrimary, Good3-7SG4 9AG (0.80 mi)Details
Hitchin Girls' SchoolSecondary, Outstanding11-18SG4 9RS (0.90 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is BANCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE(0.61 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
bancroft medical centreActivebancroft court, 30-35 bancroft, hitchin, hertfordshire01462654040SG5 1LH
hertfordshire special allocation schemeActivethe treatment centre, 39 portmill lane, hitchin, hertfordshire03332001220SG5 1DJ
the portmill surgeryActivethe portmill surgery, 114 queen street, hitchin, hertfordshire01462434246SG4 9TH
regal chambers surgeryActiveregal chambers surgery, 50 bancroft, hitchin, hertfordshire01462453232SG5 1LL
Nearby Amenities
  • Waitrose Store
    0.35 mi
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc
    0.55 mi
  • Redhill News
    0.56 mi
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods
    0.57 mi
  • Christchurch Open Church
    0.35 mi
  • Wakelin & Son
    0.44 mi
  • Sodexo at ReAssure Hitchin
    0.44 mi
  • Hatter's Cafe
    0.47 mi
  • Cafe Air Limited
    0.48 mi

GRAYS LANE, SG5 2HN Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of SG52HN is 370 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2013), Between 45 to 54 (1661), and Between 55 to 64 (1475).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 331 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 21.

Education

Regarding education, 146 adults have Level 4, while 38 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (449), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (222).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (48)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (34), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (23)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (185), followed by No religion (164).

NS-SEC

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 (75) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (75), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (42).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (573), and 447 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1694) and European Union EU-14 (55).