Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

CADWELL LANE, SG4 0AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CADWELL LANE, SG4 0AQ.

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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 0AQ 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 0AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 52% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £170k 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 0AQ is a safe, established residential area on Cadwell Lane, 0.4km from Walsworth in Hitchin. Administratively it sits within Hitchin Bearton ward and the Hitchin and Harpenden constituency.

SG4 0AQ is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. 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 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £170k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for SG4 0AQ 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 0AQ. 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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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 161,980

2 sales · Mean £ 161,980

Flat

£ 175,750

8 sales · Mean £ 170,187

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

SG4 0AQ has low crime rates — 33 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 behaviour34
Violence and sexual offences32
Criminal damage and arson9
Other theft7
Burglary7

school Local Schools

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Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good438 pupils0.8 km
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Strathmore Infant and Nursery School

Good208 pupils0.8 km
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Our Lady Catholic Primary School

Good155 pupils0.9 km
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York Road Nursery School

Outstanding120 pupils1.0 km
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St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin

Outstanding248 pupils1.1 km
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The Priory School

Good1273 pupils1.2 km
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Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

Good253 pupils1.3 km
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Hitchin Boys' School

Outstanding1286 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Blakes Corner Store (99-100 Ickleford Road)1.0 km
  • Feed up warm up0.9 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.1 km
  • Days of Ashwell Ltd0.9 km
  • Nisa0.6 km
  • + 6 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Anchor0.8 km
  • Hitchin Rugby Club0.9 km
  • Molly Malones0.9 km
  • Riverain Bowls Club0.6 km
  • The Millstream Public House0.8 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Golden Express Thai Takeaway0.8 km
  • Hitchin Best Kebab & Pizza0.9 km
  • Hitchin Chop Suey Bar0.9 km
  • Pizza Hut0.8 km
  • Polcaros0.8 km
  • + 8 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Emil Dale School of Performing Arts0.6 km
  • Puccino's0.9 km
  • Rich-blend0.3 km
  • Space2play (Herts) Ltd0.7 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hitchin0.9 km
  • Letchworth Garden City3.3 km
  • Baldock6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Girdle Road0.1 km
  • Girdle Road0.1 km
  • Millstream Close0.1 km
  • Tristram Road0.2 km
  • Alexander House0.2 km