The SG8 5HW postcode is in North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the SG8 5HW area, explore the SG8 5HW Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the SG8 5HW area, visit the SG8 5HW House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | SG8 |
| Ward | Royston Heath |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Royston South, West & East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | North Hertfordshire |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Cambridge |
| Police Force | Hertfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Royston Heath |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | North East Hertfordshire |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29213 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Comfortable suburbia / Rural Growth Areas, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest Bus stop is Greenfield(0.11 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Royston(0.44 mi)
The nearest airport is Stansted Airport(17.03 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tannery Drift SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | SG8 5DE (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Roman Way AcademyPrimary, Inadequate | 3-9 | SG8 5EQ (0.74 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | SG8 7DB (0.78 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ROYSIA SURGERY(0.78 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| roysia surgeryActiveroysia surgery, burns road, royston, hertfordshire | 01763243166 | SG8 5PT |
The population of SG85HW is 341 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2148), Between 35 to 44 (1664), and Between 25 to 34 (1534).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 288 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 20.
Regarding education, 117 adults have Level 4, while 31 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (490), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (282).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (181), followed by Christian (136).
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 (77) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57), and Intermediate occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (658), and 476 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1858) and European Union EU-14 (47).