SG5 3BQ
a residential postcode in Great Offley, Hertfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.9285 / 51°55'42"N
Longitude: -0.3387 / 0°20'19"W
OS Eastings: 514327
OS Northings: 226858
OS Grid: TL143268
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H65.55S
Mapcode Global: VHGNR.2SSG
Plus Code: 9C3XWMH6+CG
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tw92
What Three Birds: grosbeak.diver.merlin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Manor Gardens, Offley, Hitchin SG5 3BQ
Summary
SG5 3BQ is a residential postcode in Great Offley, Hertfordshire. It was first introduced in September 2013.
The most common council tax band is G.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £315,748 to £1,348,371 with an average of £1,078,114.
Most residential buildings are of unknown age.
100% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and B.
Great Offley is a village, which had a population of 748 in the 2011 census.
SG5 3BQ is in the Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
SG5 3BQ is approximately 159m (522ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SG5 3BQ
8c1: Hard-Pressed Living - Hard-Pressed Ageing Workers - Ageing Industrious Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SG5 3BQ
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near SG5 3BQ include Asda, M&S Simply Food and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
SG5 3BQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for SG5 3BQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at SG5 3BQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near SG5 3BQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SG5 3BQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SG5 3BQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SG5 3BQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SG5 3BQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near SG5 3BQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SG5 3BQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SG5 3BQ 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 3BQ.
- 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
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near SG5 3BQ.
Primary
Offley Endowed Primary School
School Lane, Offley, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3AT
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School
Cockernhoe Green, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8PY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Putteridge Primary School
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Preston Primary School
Back Lane, Preston, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 7UJ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2JQ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Ashcroft High School
Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Arnold Academy
Hexton Road, Barton-le-Clay, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4JZ
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.