SG4 9QW
PostcodeA postcode in North Hertfordshire 013E, Hitchin Highbury ward, North Hertfordshire.
This report describes the area around SG4 9QW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around SG4 9QW
- 10 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 25% on JulyNorth Hertfordshire 013E: 30 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hitchin, 760 mAbout 9 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- No property in SG4 9QW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, North Hertfordshire 013ENeighbourhood
- £418,857 average priceFor the whole of North Hertfordshire, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 2 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 800 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SG4 9QWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SG4 9QWRoad 50 dB, rail 53 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SG4 9QW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| William Ransom Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 120 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| Mary Exton Primary School Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| Hitchin Girls' School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 61.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Whitehill Junior School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, March 2023 |
| Purwell Primary School Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 940 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, September 2024: no overall grade |
| Kingshott School Independent | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Highbury Infant School and Nursery Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near SG4 9QW
Latest sale at each postcode- £375,000Holdbrook, SG4 9QWOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £682,500Halsey Drive, SG4 9QSDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £368,000Halsey Drive, SG4 9QRDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £273,500Bramfield, SG4 9QAOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £445,000Peppercorn Walk, SG4 0EUMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £183,000Wedgewood Road, SG4 0HBFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £496,000Mermaid Close, SG4 0ETJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £780,000Ivatt Court, SG4 0ESOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold150 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of SG4 9QW
In a straight lineStations
- Hitchin9 minutes on foot760 m
Dental practices
- MR N F FARYAD810 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Hitchin Station Lyon ExpressTesco800 m
- Sainsbury's Cambridge RoadSainsburys870 m
The neighbourhood: North Hertfordshire 013E
Everything about North Hertfordshire 013EThe postcode district: SG4
Everything about SG4Your MP
- Alistair StrathernLabourMP for Hitchin
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.