SG4 0JH

POSTCODE

SG4 0JH is a postcode in Hitchin Walsworth.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.9561, -0.2573
OS grid TL198300 (519,849, 230,053)
IMD England
8/10
#24716
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 3.8 per 1k
MoM +52% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XXP4V+C3
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 3.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£420,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,500 sales
-3.4%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East of England
Region
Least deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Low · 3.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£420,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,500 sales
-3.4%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East of England
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
24716
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24716 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SG4 0JH
HM Land Registry · North Hertfordshire
Average price
£475,163
Median price: £420,000
Median -3.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,500 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – Jun '26Jun '26: 1 sales · avg £368,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£620k£474k£329k
May '24Mar '25Nov '25Jun '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near SG4 0JH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SG4 0JH

Counts are for Hitchin Walsworth electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
17
YoY —
18125
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
1680
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
9
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

32
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,743
White Brit.75.2%
Other White4.9%
Indian3.9%
Caribbean2.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.9%
+ 6 other groups · 11.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,743
No religion51.6%
Christian35.0%
Not answered4.7%
Sikh3.0%
Muslim2.9%
+ 1 other religions · 2.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,740
35–4924.4%
50–6417.7%
25–3415.9%
10–157.4%
65–747.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%

Households

Total households: 698
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.1%
One person: other14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.0%
One person: aged 66+9.6%
+ 9 other households · 35.8%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Hitchin Rail Station

    Rail

    525 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Letchworth Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min
  • Letchworth Garden City Rail Station

    Rail

    3.3 km straight lineabout 41 min

Bus stops

  • Purwell Meadows

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    77 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Cambridge Road

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    94 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Cambridge Road

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    98 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Green Lane

    Bus · adj · north-west

    106 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Walsworth Cross Roads

    Bus · NE-bound · north-east

    137 m straight lineabout 2 min

Coordinates & Location for SG4 0JH

England
Country
North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hitchin Walsworth
Ward
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG4 0JH
Coordinates
51.9561, -0.2573
Grid reference
TL198300
Easting
519,849
Northing
230,053
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XXP4V+C3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hitchin
Travel to Work
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
ITL Region
North Hertfordshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Hitchin E14001289
Constituency
E14001289
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Hitchin Walsworth
Constituency code
E14001289
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
North Hertfordshire, unparished area
International Territorial Level
North Hertfordshire

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 011B E01023618
E01023618
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 011 E02004919
E02004919
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 011B E01023618
E01023618
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 011 E02004919
E02004919
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:26 AM6:06 PM
7:26 AM
Sunrise
6:06 PM
Sunset
10 hours 40 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:26 AM
Sunset (today)
6:06 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 40 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SG4 0JH introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023618 and MSOA E02004919 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 24716
Present — Active
Postcode SG4 0JH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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