SG5 3QA
a primarily residential postcode in Pirton, Hertfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.9703 / 51°58'13"N
Longitude: -0.3349 / 0°20'5"W
OS Eastings: 514481
OS Northings: 231513
OS Grid: TL144315
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H5M.D4N
Mapcode Global: VHGNK.4QSX
Plus Code: 9C3XXMC8+42
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tx92
What Three Birds: avocet.crake.chough
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Priors Hill, Pirton, Hitchin SG5 3QA
Summary
SG5 3QA is a primarily residential postcode in Pirton, Hertfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is F.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £265,000 to £1,912,144 with an average of £637,118.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
11% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E, C and F.
The average commercial rateable value is £11,000. The most common recorded business type is Communication Station.
Pirton is a village, which had a population of 1,274 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 26 people resident in SG5 3QA, of which 11 were male and 15 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
SG5 3QA is in the Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
SG5 3QA is approximately 80m (262ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in SG5 3QA
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SG5 3QA
1b1: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural Life
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SG5 3QA
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near SG5 3QA include M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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SG5 3QA at other websites
- Crime near SG5 3QA at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for SG5 3QA at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near SG5 3QA at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SG5 3QA at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SG5 3QA at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SG5 3QA at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SG5 3QA at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SG5 3QA at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SG5 3QA at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SG5 3QA are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
North Hertfordshire District Council
Ward
Hitchwood, Offa and Hoo
Councillors
David Barnard (Conservative)
Faye S Frost (Conservative)
Claire Strong (Conservative)
County Council
Hertfordshire
Electoral Division
Hitchin Rural
County Councillor
David Barnard (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
MP
Bim Afolami (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for SG5 3QA.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SG5 3QA.
Primary
Pirton School
High Street, Pirton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3PS
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
Mattocke Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2NZ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Shillington Lower School
Greenfields, Shillington, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3NX
Community School
Ages 2 - 9
Good
Stondon Lower School
Hillside Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6LQ
Community School
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Ickleford Primary School
Arlesey Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3TG
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Arnold Academy
Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4JZ
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Highfield School
Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Da Vinci Studio School of Creative Enterprise
The Old Grammar School, Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3PA
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Good
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Bloomfield Drive, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5BU
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Outstanding
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5QS
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Henlow Church of England Academy
Church Road, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AN
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.