Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
32726
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32726 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.
Police Recorded Crime near SG8 9HH
Crime trends · near SG8 9HH
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY +83%
ASB
3
YoY -62%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
1
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
2 of 5 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising
18
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,343
White Brit.90.2%
Other White4.0%
White & Asian1.3%
+ other · 4.6%
Religion
Total residents: 1,343
Christian51.1%
No religion42.3%
Not answered5.4%
+ other · 1.2%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,801
75–8474.6%
16–195.5%
25–344.5%
35–494.2%
85 years and over4.1%
+ 3 other age groups · 7.1%
Households
Total households: 535
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.6%
All members 66+17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent9.2%
Any member 66+8.8%
+ 7 other households · 28.8%
Administrative Information
North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
North East Hertfordshire E14001393
Constituency
E14001393
Hertfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Royston Meridian
Constituency code
E14001393
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Royston
International Territorial Level
North Hertfordshire
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough ICB - 06H
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 002F E01023659
E01023659
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 002 E02004910
E02004910
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 002F E01023659
E01023659
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 002 E02004910
E02004910
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
4:06 AM
Sunrise
7:46 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:06 AM
Sunset (today)
7:46 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 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 SG8 9HH 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: 32726
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023659 and MSOA E02004910 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SG8 9HH 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
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