SG4 0AN is a safe, established residential area on Girdle Road, 0.5km from Walsworth in Hitchin. Administratively it sits within Hitchin Bearton ward and the Hitchin and Harpenden constituency.
The people who live in SG4 0AN are typical of a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. At 35 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 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 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for SG4 0AN are sourced from Output Area E00119868 (shared with 55 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GIRDLE ROAD, SG4 0AN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GIRDLE ROAD, SG4 0AN.
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35
£ 55,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG4 0AN 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.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. SG4 0AN spans multiple life stages — average age 35, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG4 0AN. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG4 0AN has low crime rates — 41 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.
school Local Schools
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School
York Road Nursery School
The Priory School
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Ickleford Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Lifestyle Express0.1 km
- B&M Retail Ltd0.9 km
- Days of Ashwell Ltd0.9 km
- Nisa0.6 km
- Cambridge Road Stores0.9 km
- + 4 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- The Anchor0.9 km
- Hitchin Rugby Club0.9 km
- Molly Malones1.0 km
- Riverain Bowls Club0.7 km
- The Millstream Public House0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Golden Express Thai Takeaway0.9 km
- Hitchin Best Kebab & Pizza1.0 km
- Pizza Hut0.9 km
- Polcaros0.9 km
- Cantina Carnitas0.3 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- McDonalds Restaurants0.9 km
- North Herts College Hitchin Campus1.0 km
- Ravidassia Community Centre0.6 km
- Station Shop1.0 km
- Emil Dale School of Performing Arts0.4 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hitchin1.0 km
- Letchworth Garden City3.2 km
- Baldock6.4 km
Bus Stops
- Girdle Road0.1 km
- Girdle Road0.1 km
- Alexander House0.1 km
- Alexander House0.1 km
- Tristram Road0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SG40AN · Data under Open Government Licence