Hitchwood · North Hertfordshire · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcode| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Glebe House, Chequers Lane, Preston, Hitchin, SG4 7TY | 12 January 2022 | £2,200,000 |
| Chequers End, Chequers Lane, Preston, Hitchin, SG4 7TY | 25 June 2021 | £1,895,000 |
| 3, Chequers Cottages, Preston, Hitchin, SG4 7TY | 25 July 2017 | £550,000 |
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
Preston Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
St Ippolyts Church of England Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
St Paul's Walden Primary School
Community school
Within 1 mile of this postcode
Census 2021
15 female, 15 male
912 residents
479 residents
1,117 residents
1,533 residents
1,144 residents
This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SG4 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
6
within 5 km
60 HIGH STREET, WHITWELL, HITCHIN, SG4 8AG
ODS code E82626
3.8 km
THE TREATMENT CENTRE, PORTMILL HOUSE, PORTMILL LANE, HITCHIN, SG5 1DJ
ODS code Y06095
4.4 km
114 QUEEN STREET, HITCHIN, SG4 9TH
ODS code E82044
4.4 km
FILEY CLOSE, STEVENAGE, SG1 2JW
ODS code E82111
4.5 km
BANCROFT COURT, 30-35 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, SG5 1LH
ODS code E82053
4.7 km
50 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, SG5 1LL
ODS code E82075
4.8 km
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Red Lion PH
BCT · Preston
Red Lion PH
BCT · Preston
Tatmore Place
BCT · Gosmore
Tatmore Place
BCT · Gosmore
Leggatts Farm
BCT · Cox Green
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Hertfordshire 014E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
8 of 10
Overall England rank
24,896 of 33,755
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
The five-year median is £2,200,000 from 1 recorded sale in SG4 7TY. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for North Hertfordshire is £422,616 in June 2026, up 7.8% year on year.
19 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 2 secondary schools. Preston Primary School is the nearest published school at 331 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.