Among the least deprived
IMD England
41
Crime · May '26
£1,052,500
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for SG4 9AX
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG4 9AX
Coordinates
51.9368, -0.2734
Grid reference
TL187278
Easting
518,791
Northing
227,880
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XWPPG+PJ
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
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.
32301
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32301 out of 32,844 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)
Property sales · SG4 9AX
HM Land Registry · North Hertfordshire
Average price
£1,150,833
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £1,052,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Dec '23 – Jul '25Jul '25: 1 sales · avg £1,400,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.4m£1.2m£1m
Dec '23Feb '25Jul '25
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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 9AX
Crime trends · near SG4 9AX
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
26177
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY -41%
ASB
19124
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
16
YoY +100%
Vehicle Crime
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -83%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.82.9%
Indian5.0%
Other White4.0%
White & Asian1.4%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.3%
+ 2 other groups · 5.4%
Religion
Christian47.2%
No religion40.9%
Not answered4.9%
Hindu3.6%
Sikh1.9%
+ other · 1.5%
Age groups
75–8473.5%
35–496.3%
16–195.4%
25–344.5%
85 years and over3.4%
+ 3 other age groups · 6.9%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children25.1%
All members 66+16.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.1%
Other10.7%
Any member 66+8.9%
+ 7 other households · 25.9%
Administrative Information
North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Council AreaHitchin E14001289
Constituency
E14001289Hertfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Hitchin Priory
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 ScotlandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 012D E01023614
E01023614MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 012 E02004920
E02004920LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 012D E01023614
E01023614MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 012 E02004920
E02004920Urban: 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
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:18 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:18 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SG4 9AX 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. IMD England rank: 32301
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023614 and MSOA E02004920 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SG4 9AX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near SG4 9AX
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Whitehill Junior School
Hertfordshire · SG4 9HT
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11
Highbury Infant School and Nursery
Hertfordshire · SG4 9AG
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–7
Kingshott School
Hertfordshire · SG4 7JX
0.7 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 3–16
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School
Hertfordshire · SG4 7PB
Good
0.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Hitchin Girls' School
Hertfordshire · SG4 9RS
Not judged
0.8 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateGirls · Ages 11–18
William Ransom Primary School
Hertfordshire · SG4 9QB
Outstanding
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Hitchin Boys' School
Hertfordshire · SG5 1JB
Outstanding
1.0 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18
St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin
Hertfordshire · SG4 9RD
Outstanding
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Hertfordshire · SG5 2JQ
Outstanding
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Mary Exton Primary School
Hertfordshire · SG4 0QA
Good
1.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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