SG4 0HP is a sought-after residential area on Common Rise, 0.1km from Walsworth in Hitchin. Administratively it sits within Hitchin Walsworth ward and the Hitchin and Harpenden constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG4, SG4 0HP offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £454k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for SG4 0HP are sourced from Output Area E00119944 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COMMON RISE, SG4 0HP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COMMON RISE, SG4 0HP.
334
42
£ 54,300 /yr
54%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG4 0HP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SG4 0HP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £454k, 82% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG4 0HP. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 386,360
14 sales · Mean £ 425,162
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG4 0HP 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.
school Local Schools
Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
York Road Nursery School
William Ransom Primary School
Hitchin Girls' School
Purwell Primary School
Strathmore Infant and Nursery School
Hitchin Boys' School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Blakes Corner Store (99-100 Ickleford Road)0.9 km
- Feed up warm up0.8 km
- Lifestyle Express0.6 km
- Nisa0.7 km
- Days of Ashwell Ltd0.6 km
- + 6 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Queen Mother Theatre0.9 km
- The Anchor0.4 km
- Club 850.8 km
- The Radcliffe0.8 km
- Molly Malones0.6 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Golden Express Thai Takeaway0.5 km
- Hitchin Best Kebab & Pizza0.6 km
- Hitchin Chop Suey Bar0.7 km
- Pizza Hut0.6 km
- Polcaros0.4 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Hitchin Kitchen Cafe0.7 km
- Puccino's0.4 km
- Rich-blend0.8 km
- McDonalds Restaurants0.4 km
- North Herts College Hitchin Campus0.4 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Benslow Music Trust0.7 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hitchin0.4 km
- Letchworth Garden City3.5 km
- Baldock6.6 km
Bus Stops
- North Herts College0.2 km
- North Herts College0.3 km
- Orchard Road0.3 km
- Walsworth Common0.3 km
- North Herts College0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG40HP · Data under Open Government Licence