SG7 5HB

Arbury · North Hertfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Baldock
Ward
Arbury
Local authority
North Hertfordshire
Postcode district
SG7
Postcode sector
SG7 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG7 5HD 588 m
SG7 5HE 718 m
SG7 5HU 745 m
SG7 5HG 748 m
SG7 5HF 916 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG7 5HB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG7
Postcode sector
SG7 5
Latitude
52.041316
Longitude
-0.196194
British National Grid easting
523,812
British National Grid northing
239,636

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
North Hertfordshire · E07000099
Electoral ward
Arbury · E05015754
Parish or community
E04004776
Westminster constituency
North East Hertfordshire · E14001393
Output area
E00119789
Lower layer super output area
North Hertfordshire 016A · E01023585
Middle layer super output area
North Hertfordshire 016 · E02007088

Postcode source versions

Explore SG7

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Willows, Hinxworth, Baldock, SG7 5HB 10 October 2025 £1,065,000
Marshfield Barn, Hinxworth, Baldock, SG7 5HB 5 October 2023 £330,000
Hinxworth Place, South House, Hinxworth, Baldock, SG7 5HB 4 October 2010 £732,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
6
Primary
4
Secondary
2
  1. Ashwell Primary School

    Community school

    2.9 km
  2. St Mary's CofE Academy Stotfold

    Academy converter

    3.3 km
  3. Pix Brook Academy

    Free schools

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
7
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3
  • Other theft 2
  • Anti social behaviour 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
19

10 female, 9 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.4
SG7 5 residents
4,762

Age bands in SG7 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.2%

797 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

424 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.7%

1,005 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.3%

1,355 residents

Age 65 and over
22.6%

1,045 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SG7 5 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
100%

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

2

within 5 km straight-line

  • ASHWELL SURGERY

    GARDINERS LANE, ASHWELL, BALDOCK, SG7 5PY

    ODS code D81047

    2.7 km

  • LARKSFIELD AND ARLESEY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    LARKSFIELD & ARLESEY SURGERY, ARLESEY ROAD, STOTFOLD, HITCHIN, SG5 4HB

    ODS code E81022

    3.8 km

Nearby transport

  • New Inn Road

    BCT · Hinxworth

    0.5 miles
  • New Inn Road

    BCT · Hinxworth

    0.5 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Edworth

    1.1 miles
  • High Street

    BCT · Edworth

    1.1 miles
  • Manor Farm

    BCT · Edworth

    1.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for North Hertfordshire 016A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

20,526 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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
1
Medium risk addresses
1
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

Property market

The five-year median is £697,500 from 2 recorded sales in SG7 5HB. 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.

Schools

6 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 2 secondary schools. Ashwell Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.8 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

7 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.