Schools
19 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools. Kimpton Primary School is the nearest published school at 425 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SG4 8QX
Codicote & Kimpton · North Hertfordshire · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Codicote & Kimpton
- Local authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Hitchin
- Postcode district
- SG4
- Postcode sector
- SG4 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SG4 8QX
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1994
- Postcode area
- SG
- Postcode district
- SG4
- Postcode sector
- SG4 8
- Latitude
- 51.849231
- Longitude
- -0.301337
- British National Grid easting
- 517,100
- British National Grid northing
- 218,100
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- North Hertfordshire · E07000099
- Electoral ward
- Codicote & Kimpton · E05015758
- Parish or community
- E04004781
- Westminster constituency
- Hitchin · E14001289
- Output area
- E00119984
- Lower layer super output area
- North Hertfordshire 015C · E01023626
- Middle layer super output area
- North Hertfordshire 015 · E02004923
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore SG4
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 19
- Primary
- 12
- Secondary
- 3
- 425 m
Kimpton Primary School
Community school
- 3.2 km
St Paul's Walden Primary School
Community school
- 3.4 km
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 59
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 22
- Anti social behaviour 9
- Burglary 8
- Criminal damage and arson 6
- Other theft 4
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- SG4 8 residents
- 6,657
Age bands in SG4 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.2%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.8%
- Age 45 to 64
- 29.9%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.2%
1,179 residents
614 residents
1,424 residents
2,047 residents
1,589 residents
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.
GP practices
2
within 5 km straight-line
WHITWELL SURGERY
60 HIGH STREET, WHITWELL, HITCHIN, SG4 8AG
ODS code E82626
3.3 km
ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE
5 STEWART ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 4QA
ODS code E82071
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Lloyd Way
BCT · Kimpton
- 0.1 miles
Lloyd Way
BCT · Kimpton
- 0.2 miles
Luton Road
BCT · Kimpton
- 0.2 miles
Luton Road
BCT · Kimpton
- 0.2 miles
Hampden
BCT · Kimpton
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Hertfordshire 015C, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
28,284 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 10 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 of 10
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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
59 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 22 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.