SG5 2UW Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about SG5 2UW postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

SG5 2UW is a residential postcode in Hitchin, Hitchin. SG5 2UW postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, SG5 2UW has 17 properties within its service area. SG5 2UW is located in Hitchin Bearton, North Hertfordshire region with center coordinates 51.96018000, -0.28512300.

The population of SG5 2UW postcode is 24, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to SG postcode Area, SG5 District, and SG5 2 postcode Sector.

Properties in SG5 2UW area have been sold 25 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For SG5 2UW Postcode
#House No/Name,
HITCHIN , Hertfordshire , SG5 2UW

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.96018
Longitude -0.28512
Northing 230466
Easting 517928
Altitude 64 Meters
Grid Reference Code TL179304
Plus Code 9C3XXP67+3X
Distance To Sea 44.57 mi

SG5 2UW postcode has center coordinates [51.96018,-0.28512]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 64 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TL179304 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in SG5 2UW is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 17
Population 24
Rural / Urban Urban city and town
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
31837 / 32824
Census Output Area E00119869
Built Up Area Hitchin
Built Up SubDivision Hitchin
Lower Layer Output Super Area North Hertfordshire 010C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Hitchin Bearton

This location is an urban city and town. According to 2011 census, 96.99% of the people in SG5 2UW is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area SG
Postcode District SG5
Postcode Sector SG5 2

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Hertfordshire
District North Hertfordshire
Ward Hitchin Bearton
Parish North Hertfordshire, unparished area
Local Authority Hertfordshire
Constituency Hitchin and Harpenden
Region East of England
ITL Level 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL Level 3 Hertfordshire CC

Amenities Available In SG5 2UW


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Average Income £53300

Railway Station

Station Hitchin
Distance To Station 1.04 mi

Police Stations

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Hertfordshire
Water Company Affinity Water
Sewage Company Anglian Water

Property Sales In SG5 2UW


Address Property Type Price Date
2 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £47,250
£200,000
1996-10-18
2014-10-06
13 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £60,000
£165,000
1997-03-24
2005-07-08
26 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Detached (Freehold) £280,000
1999-10-22
15 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £90,250
£153,000
2001-08-30
2004-05-10
11 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £135,000
£150,000
2003-03-20
2009-07-06
14 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £159,250
2004-12-08
8 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £160,000
£165,000
£231,750
2006-06-16
2012-04-20
2016-02-03
7 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Terraced (Leasehold) £145,000
2006-07-19
4 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £165,000
£220,000
2006-03-01
2023-08-04
5 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £167,000
2007-04-11
9 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £160,000
£135,000
2010-01-15
2012-09-21
1 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £162,000
2013-07-26
12 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £205,000
2014-01-16
16 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £266,000
£290,000
2017-03-14
2021-07-15
6 KING GEORGES CLOSE, HITCHIN, SG5 2UW Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £175,000
£305,500
2018-09-26
2021-11-08

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 376594 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 208936 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 360708 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 451535 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 656250 GBP

Public Transport Near SG5 2UW


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Wellingham Avenue
Unknown (opp), Bedford Road, Westmill Estate
78.23 metres
Wellingham Avenue
Unknown (nr), Bedford Road, Westmill Estate
93.90 metres
Beechwood Close
Unknown (opp), Westmill, Westmill Estate
225.16 metres
Angel's Reply PH
Unknown (opp), Bedford Road, Westmill Estate
241.81 metres
The Priory School
Unknown (o/s), Private Road, Westmill Estate
274.59 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Hitchin Rail Station
Hitchin
1.67 km
Letchworth Rail Station
Letchworth
4.42 km
Arlesey Rail Station
Arlesey
7.44 km
Baldock Rail Station
Baldock
7.63 km
Stevenage Rail Station
Stevenage
8.43 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London Luton Airport
Luton Airport
10.98 km
Cambridge Airport
Cambridge
41.93 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from SG5 2UW
(In Meters)
SG5 1UT 418.08
SG5 1UD 520.13
SG5 1UE 460.56
SG5 2SB 423.47
SG5 1UF 385.53
SG5 2NG 349.01
SG5 2NH 359.39
SG5 1UP 317.35
SG5 2PA 470.43
SG5 1XG 480.80

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in SG5 2UW through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and SG5 2UW just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in SG5 2UW is 376594 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Hitchin, Hitchin. View the map section for more details.

There are 17 properties in SG5 2UW as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach SG5 2UW follow this link.

HITCHIN