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SG5 4AZ
Taylors Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Central BedfordshireCentral Bedfordshire
SG5 4AZ is a country village location, A favourite among younger people known for its spacious homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is with below-average crime rates. This postcode is providing access to everyday essentials, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities.
Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Key Stats
Households
148
Male: 14, Female: 13
Household Income
£55,900
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Stevenage
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
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Where is SG5 4AZ?
Approximate address:
Taylors Road, Stotfold, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
The postcode SG5 4AZ is located in the Central Bedfordshire area, part of the Central Bedfordshire district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode SG5 4AZ is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commerce in this part of Central Bedfordshire typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like SG5 4AZ in Central Bedfordshire are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of fellowship is typical, with residents who have lived in the vicinity for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01017449) and OA (E00177129) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Central Bedfordshire
Coordinates
52.028464, -0.222047
Easting/Northing
522074, 0238163
Grid Ref
TL220382
Parliamentary Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Population Density
129 km²
Coordinates
52.028464, -0.222047
Easting/Northing
522074, 0238163
Grid Ref
TL220382
Parliamentary Constituency
North East Bedfordshire
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Population Density
129 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00177129
OA Code
E00177129
LSOA Code
E01017449
MSOA Code
E02003612
Ward
E05008805
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00177129
LSOA Code
E01017449
MSOA Code
E02003612
Ward
E05008805
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000057
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the SG5 4AZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tSG5 4AZ shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this SG5 4AZ is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SG5 4AZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, SG5 4AZ is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SG5 4AZ postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in SG5 4AZ, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in SG5 4AZ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in SG5 4AZ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around SG5 4AZ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Distance: 0.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Ickleford, a quaint village in Hertfordshire, offers a peaceful and close-knit community, surrounded by picturesque countryside and providing easy access to larger towns for a perfect balance of rural charm and urban convenience.
Distance: 1.1 mi
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Distance: 2.3 mi
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Arlesey
Population 5,584
Located in Bedfordshire, Arlesey is a town with a strong sense of community, boasting beautiful countryside surroundings, excellent schools, a variety of local amenities, and convenient transport links to nearby cities like London and Cambridge.
Distance: 3.6 mi
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Population 3,857
Lower Stondon, located in Bedfordshire, offers a peaceful village atmosphere with close-knit community vibes, picturesque countryside views, and convenient access to nearby towns for all your daily needs and leisure activities.
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Stotfold
Population 6,838
Located in Bedfordshire, Stotfold is a town with a rich history, beautiful countryside surroundings, friendly community spirit, and easy access to nearby amenities, making it a wonderful place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic lifestyle in the heart of England.
Distance: 4.5 mi
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Baldock
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Distance: 4.5 mi
