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SG5 3HX

POSTCODE

SG5 3HX is a postcode in Offa.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.9663, -0.3898
OS grid TL107309 (510,722, 230,982)
IMD England
6/10
#18143
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.3 per 1k
MoM -32% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C3XXJ86+G3
Least deprived 40⁠–⁠50%
IMD England
Around average · 5.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£480,000
Median property price · SG5 3 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 75 sales
-16.5%
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.
18143
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18143 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.

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 014 (E02004922)

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
£65,564

£56,290–£76,365

Disposable (net) annual household income
£48,008

£41,737–£55,220

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£44,626

£41,305–£48,214

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,029

£35,090–£45,664

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

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SG5 3
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SG5 3 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 75 sales

SG5 3HX has 1 standard sale in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the SG5 3 sector.

Average price
£533,095
Median price: £480,000
Median -16.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 75 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £595,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£659k£490k£321k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£915,000 · 2026-08-10 · Detached · Freehold
SG5 3EQ
£580,000 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG5 3QA
£290,000 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG5 3LJ
£240,000 · 2026-07-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SG5 3TD
£435,000 · 2026-07-14 · Terraced · Freehold
SG5 3QQ
£395,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
SG5 3NS
£215,000 · 2026-07-09 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
SG5 3NB
£700,000 · 2026-06-25 · Detached · Freehold
SG5 3TT
£367,000 · 2026-06-19 · Terraced · Freehold
SG5 3XS
£725,000 · 2026-06-15 · Detached · Freehold
SG5 3PE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SG5 3HX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SG5 3HX

Counts are for Offa 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
5
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
4
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

19
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,409
White Brit.90.2%
Other White2.7%
White Irish2.3%
White & Black Caribbean1.2%
White & Asian0.7%
+ 7 other groups · 2.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,408
Christian50.8%
No religion43.0%
Not answered5.0%
Other religion0.4%
Hindu0.2%
+ 4 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,409
50–6424.3%
35–4919.0%
65–7410.7%
25–349.2%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.1%

Households

Total households: 549
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.8%
One person: aged 66+11.1%
One person: other10.4%
Single family household, all members 66+10.0%
+ 9 other households · 37.2%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Harlington (Beds) Rail Station

    Rail

    7.3 km straight lineabout 91 min

  • Leagrave Rail Station

    Rail

    8.3 km straight lineabout 103 min

  • Flitwick Rail Station

    Rail

    8.3 km straight lineabout 104 min

Bus stops

  • Mill Lane

    Bus · nr · east

    672 m straight lineabout 8 min

  • Mill Lane

    Bus · opp · west

    681 m straight lineabout 9 min

Coordinates & Location for SG5 3HX

England
Country
North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Offa
Ward
Luton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG5 3HX
Coordinates
51.9663, -0.3898
Grid reference
TL107309
Easting
510,722
Northing
230,982
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XXJ86+G3
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
North Hertfordshire
National Park
Non-National Park

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.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Hitchin E14001289
Constituency
E14001289
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Offa
Constituency code
E14001289
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Hexton
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 014D E01023624
E01023624
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 014 E02004922
E02004922
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 014D E01023624
E01023624
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 014 E02004922
E02004922
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:41 AM5:49 PM
7:41 AM
Sunrise
5:49 PM
Sunset
10 hours 8 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:41 AM
Sunset (today)
5:49 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 8 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 SG5 3HX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01023624 and MSOA E02004922 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 18143
Present — Active
Postcode SG5 3HX 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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