The SG5 3UW 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 | 29222 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Asian traits / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ickleford(0.20 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St Katharine's Church(0.22 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Hitchin(1.21 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(8.29 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | SG5 1XT (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Ickleford Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | SG5 3TG (0.34 mi) | Details |
| The Priory SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | SG5 2UR (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Strathmore Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | SG5 1XR (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior AcademyPrimary, Good | 7-11 | SG5 1NS (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Oughton Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SG5 2NZ (0.97 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of SG53UW is 351 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 244 people, followed by Any other ethnic group with a total of 21.
Regarding education, 148 adults have Level 4, while 31 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (328), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (161).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (149), followed by No religion (123).
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 Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (70) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (61), and Intermediate occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (449), and 224 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1164) and Middle East and Asia (101).