SG4 9YH
PostcodeA postcode in North Hertfordshire 012F, Hitchin Priory ward, North Hertfordshire.
This report describes the area around SG4 9YH, 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 9YH
- 91 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 7% on JulyNorth Hertfordshire 012F: 260 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hitchin, 1.2 kmAbout 15 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- No property in SG4 9YH listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, North Hertfordshire 012FNeighbourhood
- £418,857 average priceFor the whole of North Hertfordshire, July 2026Council
- 4 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 270 m awayPostcode
- 5 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 90 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SG4 9YHSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at SG4 9YHRoad 48 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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
- 11.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near SG4 9YH
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Highbury Infant School and Nursery Primary | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Hitchin Girls' School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 61.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Hitchin Boys' School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.8 (2025/26, provisional) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, November 2025: safeguarding met |
| Samuel Lucas Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 |
| Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Whitehill Junior School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 900 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, March 2023 |
| St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 930 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, July 2026: safeguarding met |
| York Road Nursery School Nursery | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, July 2023 |
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 9YH
Latest sale at each postcode- £587,000Jill Grey Place, SG4 9YHJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £885,000Queen Street, SG4 9TSAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £210,000Bridge Street, SG5 2DJJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £199,950Queen Street, SG4 9TBDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £315,000Bridge Street, SG5 2DEApril 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £298,000Jeeves Yard, SG4 9TEOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £243,000Bridge Street, SG5 2DFNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £122,000Queen Street, SG4 9TTNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 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 9YH
In a straight lineGP practices
- HERTFORDSHIRE SPECIAL ALLOCATION SCHEME270 m
- THE PORTMILL SURGERY310 m
- BANCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE570 m
- REGAL CHAMBERS SURGERY720 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS230 m
- NU CROSS DISPENSING CHEMIST370 m
- BELL CHEMIST460 m
- CARERX530 m
- BANCROFT PHARMACY580 m
Dental practices
- BUCKLERSBURY (DENTAL SURGERY)190 m
- NO 1 HIGH STREET DENTAL PRACTICE230 m
- TILEHOUSE DENTAL CARE CLINIC290 m
- THE VERNON DENTAL PRACTICE350 m
- HITCHIN DENTAL CARE360 m
Supermarkets
- Asda Hitchin SupermarketAsda90 m
- M&S Hitchin SFMarks and Spencer290 m
- Waitrose HitchinWaitrose540 m
- Sainsburys HitchinSainsburys550 m
- M&S Oakfield Hitchin BPMarks and Spencer850 m
The neighbourhood: North Hertfordshire 012F
Everything about North Hertfordshire 012FThe 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.