Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

NORTON ROAD, SG7 5AW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTON ROAD, SG7 5AW.

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Population

406

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 50,300 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG7 5AW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SG7 5AW spans multiple life stages — average age 38, moderate ownership and renting. £405k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

SG7 5AW is a sought-after residential area on Norton Road, 0.8km from Baldock in Baldock. Administratively it sits within Baldock Town ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.

The people who live in SG7 5AW are typical of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £405k.

Census 2021 statistics for SG7 5AW are sourced from Output Area E00119817 (shared with 14 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 SG7 5AW. The average age is 38.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.7%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 318,000

3 sales · Mean £ 337,000

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

SG7 5AW has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour18
Criminal damage and arson15
Public order6
Other crime5

school Local Schools

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The Knights Templar School

Good1461 pupils0.3 km
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Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good413 pupils0.5 km
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Brandles School

Inadequate61 pupils0.7 km
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Weston Way Nursery School

Outstanding75 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's Junior Mixed School

Good234 pupils1.0 km
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St Mary's Infants' School

Requires Improvement133 pupils1.0 km
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St John Roman Catholic Primary School

Good169 pupils1.1 km
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Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School

Good226 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Fairhaven Wholefoods Ltd0.8 km
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.9 km
  • W H Smith Local0.4 km
  • Westway Post Office Stores (MACE)1.0 km
  • Chapmans0.3 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

26 nearby
  • Jubilee Social0.9 km
  • Baldock Spice0.3 km
  • BATCH FIFTY TWO0.3 km
  • Bombay Bistro0.3 km
  • Café Luna0.5 km
  • + 21 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • The Famous0.9 km
  • Baldock Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Khoi Khoi FC1.0 km
  • Maltings Fish and Chips0.5 km
  • Baldock Grill0.3 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Avenue Park Sports Club0.2 km
  • The Cock OBH limited0.6 km
  • The Engine0.4 km
  • The Orange Tree PH0.0 km
  • The Victoria0.3 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Templars Cross Lodge0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Baldock0.4 km
  • Letchworth Garden City2.8 km
  • Hitchin6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • The Orange Tree PH0.0 km
  • The Orange Tree PH0.0 km
  • The Gardens0.2 km
  • The Gardens0.2 km
  • Methodist Church0.3 km