SG4 8EQ is a sought-after residential area on Parkfield Crescent, 0.8km from Ansell's End in Kimpton. Administratively it sits within Kimpton ward and the Hitchin and Harpenden constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG4, SG4 8EQ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £476k, down 11.7% year-on-year. 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 8EQ are sourced from Output Area E00119987 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARKFIELD CRESCENT, SG4 8EQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARKFIELD CRESCENT, SG4 8EQ.
291
49
£ 55,300 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG4 8EQ 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.
Area Character
SG4 8EQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £476k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £476k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending down 11.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG4 8EQ. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 470,000
4 sales · Mean £ 480,500
Detached
£ 500,000
5 sales · Mean £ 493,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG4 8EQ has low crime rates — 12 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kimpton Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Budgens of Kimpton0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Kimpton Bowls Club0.2 km
- The Boot0.2 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Kimpton Spice0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Harpenden5.8 km
- Luton Airport Parkway7.1 km
- Knebworth7.5 km
Bus Stops
- Park Lane0.2 km
- The White Horse PH0.2 km
- The White Horse PH0.2 km
- The Boot PH0.2 km
- The Boot PH0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SG48EQ · Data under Open Government Licence