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SG4 8XT

POSTCODE

A Codicote & Kimpton postcode in North Hertfordshire.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Knebworth Rail Station

    Rail

    3.8 km straight lineabout 47 min

  • Welwyn North Rail Station

    Rail

    4.3 km straight lineabout 54 min

  • Welwyn Garden City Rail Station

    Rail

    6.0 km straight lineabout 75 min

Bus stops

  • Valley Road

    Bus · E-bound · east

    89 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Bell Inn

    Bus · nr · south-east

    98 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • The Bell Inn

    Bus · opp · north-west

    105 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Valley Road

    Bus · W-bound · west

    106 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Peace Memorial Hall

    Bus · opp · south-east

    196 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SG4 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SG4 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 86 sales

SG4 8XT has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the SG4 8 sector.

Average price
£593,948
Median price: £463,750
Median -14.1% vs prior 12 months · Prior year includes new-build sales
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 86 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 5 sales · avg £789,300
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£789k£551k£313k
Oct '25Dec '25Mar '26Aug '26
£391,500 · 2026-08-27 · Terraced · Freehold
SG4 8BU
£1,145,000 · 2026-08-19 · Detached · Freehold
SG4 8AJ
£750,000 · 2026-08-19 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG4 8AL
£1,200,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
SG4 8XX
£460,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
SG4 8AJ
£258,500 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
SG4 8JG
£350,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
SG4 8UQ
£295,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
SG4 8YX
£400,000 · 2026-07-15 · Terraced · Freehold
SG4 8YJ
£740,500 · 2026-07-03 · Detached · New build · Freehold
SG4 8DS
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SG4 8XT

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SG4 8XT

Counts are for Codicote & Kimpton 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY -64%
18101
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
4
YoY —
1160
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
740
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 1 key categories improving

12
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · North Hertfordshire 015 (E02004923)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£71,371

£61,301–£83,096

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,365

£42,031–£55,654

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,230

£42,793–£49,942

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,893

£35,863–£46,628

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,533
White Brit.89.4%
Other White5.9%
White Irish1.2%
White & Asian0.7%
White & Black Caribbean0.7%
+ 11 other groups · 2.2%

Religion

Total residents: 1,535
Christian53.4%
No religion38.1%
Not answered6.6%
Jewish0.8%
Muslim0.5%
+ 4 other religions · 0.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,533
50–6422.8%
35–4917.7%
25–3412.3%
65–7410.8%
75–848.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.7%

Households

Total households: 696
One person: other18.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.2%
One person: aged 66+15.9%
Single family household, all members 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
+ 9 other households · 26.9%

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.
26155
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26155 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SG4 8XT

England
Country
North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Codicote & Kimpton
Ward
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG4 8XT
Coordinates
51.8510, -0.2360
Grid reference
TL215183
Easting
521,598
Northing
218,399
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XVQ27+9J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Codicote
Travel to Work
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
ITL Region
North Hertfordshire

Administrative Information

North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Stevenage E14001516
Constituency
E14001516
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Codicote & Kimpton
Constituency code
E14001516
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Codicote
International Territorial Level
North Hertfordshire

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 015A E01023595
E01023595
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 015 E02004923
E02004923
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 015A E01023595
E01023595
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 015 E02004923
E02004923
Larger rural: 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
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:14 AM4:15 PM
7:14 AM
Sunrise
4:15 PM
Sunset
9 hours 1 minute of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:14 AM
Sunset (today)
4:15 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 1 minute
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 8XT 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: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01023595 and MSOA E02004923 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26155
Present — Active
Postcode SG4 8XT 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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