Schools
30 open schools are in scope, including 19 primary and 6 secondary schools. Roecroft Lower School is the nearest published school at 278 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
SG5 4GU
Stotfold · Central Bedfordshire · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- SG5 4GU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 December 2009
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- SG
- Postcode district
- SG5
- Postcode sector
- SG5 4
- Latitude
- 52.011936
- Longitude
- -0.224392
- British National Grid easting
- 521,958
- British National Grid northing
- 236,321
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Central Bedfordshire · E06000056
- Electoral ward
- Stotfold · E05014422
- Parish or community
- E04012258
- Westminster constituency
- Hitchin · E14001289
- Output area
- E00171376
- Lower layer super output area
- Central Bedfordshire 014B · E01017447
- Middle layer super output area
- Central Bedfordshire 014 · E02003612
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 SG5
Property
4 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1, Teasel Lane, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4GU | 18 December 2015 | £425,000 |
| 2, Teasel Lane, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4GU | 5 January 2015 | £290,000 |
| 1, Teasel Lane, Stotfold, Hitchin, SG5 4GU | 25 June 2010 | £325,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 30
- Primary
- 19
- Secondary
- 6
- 278 m
Roecroft Lower School
Community school
- 512 m
St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold
Academy converter
- 930 m
Pix Brook Academy
Free schools
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 510
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 206
- Anti social behaviour 102
- Public order 42
- Criminal damage and arson 33
- Other theft 28
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 8
- Postcode households
- 2
- Residents per household
- 4.0
- SG5 4 residents
- 12,410
3 female, 5 male
Age bands in SG5 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 21.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 8.5%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 16.1%
2,710 residents
1,061 residents
3,394 residents
3,253 residents
2,004 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SG5 4 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.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Gigabit-capable
- 100%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
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.
GP practices
5
within 5 km
LARKSFIELD AND ARLESEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
LARKSFIELD & ARLESEY SURGERY, ARLESEY ROAD, STOTFOLD, HITCHIN, SG5 4HB
ODS code E81022
935 m
THE BIRCHWOOD AND SOLLERSHOTT SURGERIES
232-240 NEVELLS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 4UB
ODS code E82082
3.3 km
THE NEVELLS ROAD SURGERY
NEVELLS ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 4TS
ODS code E82008
3.5 km
THE GARDEN CITY SURGERY
59 STATION ROAD, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 3BJ
ODS code E82661
3.5 km
THE BALDOCK SURGERY
THE SURGERY, ASTONIA HOUSE, HIGH STREET, BALDOCK, SG7 6BP
ODS code E82099
4.0 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 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Cowslip Drive
BCT · Stotfold
- 0.0 miles
Cowslip Drive
BCT · Stotfold
- 0.1 miles
Elizabeth House
BCT · Stotfold
- 0.1 miles
Baldock Road
BCT · Stotfold
- 0.1 miles
Church Road
BCT · Stotfold
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Central Bedfordshire 014B, 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
28,491 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 8 of 10
- Housing and services
- 5 of 10
- Living environment
- 9 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.
Flood risk
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.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
510 published events cover 12 months, averaging 42.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 206 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.