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SG8 8LZ
Hertfordshire, England
North Hertfordshire
SG8 8LZ is a secluded farming community, Favoured by middle-aged residents where properties feature large gardens and ample space, a location with moderate transport accessibility, and is known for its strong community safety. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Hertfordshire, England
Key Stats
Households
55
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£-Data not available for England
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Stevenage

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
0 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
1 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SG8 8LZ?
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Where is SG8 8LZ?
The postcode SG8 8LZ is located in the North Hertfordshire area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
SG8 8LZ is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023597) and OA (E00119846) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
North Hertfordshire
Coordinates
51.992710, 0.059013
Easting/Northing
541469, 0234697
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Population Density
18 km²
Coordinates
51.992710, 0.059013
Easting/Northing
541469, 0234697
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Population Density
18 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00119846
OA Code
E00119846
LSOA Code
E01023597
MSOA Code
E02007088
Ward
E05004767
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00119846
LSOA Code
E01023597
MSOA Code
E02007088
Ward
E05004767
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the SG8 8LZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, SG8 8LZ has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 SG8 8LZ 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 SG8 8LZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 0/10, SG8 8LZ is one of the least affordable, where high property prices far exceed the average household income, making homeownership challenging.
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
Yields in SG8 8LZ are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 SG8 8LZ postcode?
Transport Score
The SG8 8LZ postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SG8 8LZ typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SG8 8LZ postcode?
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
Residents in SG8 8LZ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in SG8 8LZ, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The SG8 8LZ area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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