Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

HILLFIELD AVENUE, SG4 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HILLFIELD AVENUE, SG4 0AJ.

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Population

333

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 55,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG4 0AJ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
workEmployment
7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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6/10
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Area Character

SG4 0AJ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 52% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £470k 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

SG4 0AJ is a safe, established residential area on Hillfield Avenue, 0.6km from Walsworth in Hitchin. Administratively it sits within Hitchin Bearton ward and the Hitchin and Harpenden constituency.

SG4 0AJ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. The 35 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of North Hertfordshire.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £470k.

Census 2021 statistics for SG4 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00119868 (shared with 55 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 SG4 0AJ. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British61.9%
Asian / British Asian23.1%
Black / African / Caribbean5.4%
Other / Mixed9.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 354,500

2 sales · Mean £ 354,500

Semi-Detached

£ 477,500

2 sales · Mean £ 477,500

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

SG4 0AJ has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour26
Violence and sexual offences20
Burglary6
Criminal damage and arson5
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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Strathmore Infant and Nursery School

Good208 pupils0.7 km
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Our Lady Catholic Primary School

Good155 pupils0.8 km
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Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good438 pupils1.0 km
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York Road Nursery School

Outstanding120 pupils1.0 km
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The Priory School

Good1273 pupils1.1 km
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St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin

Outstanding248 pupils1.3 km
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Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

Good253 pupils1.3 km
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Ickleford Primary School

Good209 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

10 nearby
  • Blakes Corner Store (99-100 Ickleford Road)1.0 km
  • Feed up warm up1.0 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.1 km
  • B&M Retail Ltd1.0 km
  • Nisa0.7 km
  • + 5 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Anchor1.0 km
  • Hitchin Rugby Club0.8 km
  • Molly Malones1.0 km
  • Riverain Bowls Club0.8 km
  • The Millstream Public House1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Golden Express Thai Takeaway1.0 km
  • Hitchin Best Kebab & Pizza1.0 km
  • Hitchin Chop Suey Bar1.0 km
  • Polcaros1.0 km
  • Cantina Carnitas0.2 km
  • + 7 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • McDonalds Restaurants0.9 km
  • Paprika Indian Restaurant1.0 km
  • Ravidassia Community Centre0.6 km
  • Emil Dale School of Performing Arts0.5 km
  • Rich-blend0.2 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hitchin1.1 km
  • Letchworth Garden City3.3 km
  • Baldock6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Girdle Road0.2 km
  • Girdle Road0.2 km
  • Millstream Close0.2 km
  • Alexander House0.2 km
  • Alexander House0.2 km