SG5 2AB
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Charlton, Hertfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.9415 / 51°56'29"N
Longitude: -0.2883 / 0°17'17"W
OS Eastings: 517760
OS Northings: 228384
OS Grid: TL177283
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H61.CXS
Mapcode Global: VHGNR.YGGH
Plus Code: 9C3XWPR6+JM
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91uw55
What Three Birds: duck.cormorant.longspur
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Kennel Farm, Charlton Road, Charlton, Hitchin SG5 2AB
Summary
SG5 2AB is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Charlton, Hertfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are G, D and E.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £224,842 to £1,925,591 with an average of £754,624.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and F.
Commercial rateable values range from £7,000 to £9,300 with an average of £8,150. The most common recorded business type is Workshop.
In the 2011 census, there were 5 people resident in SG5 2AB, of which 2 were male and 3 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 2AB is in the Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
SG5 2AB is approximately 75m (246ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in SG5 2AB
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing SG5 2AB
1c3: Rural Residents - Ageing Rural Dwellers - Detached Rural Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for SG5 2AB
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near SG5 2AB include Asda, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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SG5 2AB at other websites
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- River levels and flood warnings near SG5 2AB at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near SG5 2AB at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near SG5 2AB at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to SG5 2AB at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near SG5 2AB at Plugpoint
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near SG5 2AB at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of SG5 2AB 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
Hitchin Priory
Councillors
Chris Lucas (Liberal Democrat)
Richard Thake (Conservative)
County Council
Hertfordshire
Electoral Division
Hitchin South
County Councillor
Keith Hoskins (Liberal Democrat)
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 2AB.
- 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 2AB.
Primary
Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School
Gaping Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2JQ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Highbury Infant School and Nursery
Standhill Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9AG
Community School
Ages 3 - 7
Good
Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy
Fishponds Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1NS
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 7 - 11
Needs improvement
Whitehill Junior School
Whitehill Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9HT
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Oughton Primary and Nursery School
Mattocke Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2NZ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
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
The Highfield School
Highfield, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3QA
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 4BA
Foundation 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
The John Henry Newman Catholic School
Hitchin Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Thomas Alleyne School
High Street, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3BE
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Barclay School
Walkern Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3RB
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.