Latest record: 27 Jul 2026
AREA GUIDES
North Hertfordshire Area Guide
SG5 1AE · North Hertfordshire · East of England
A clearer picture of local life, the housing market and the things that shape your day.
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WEATHER
Weather this week
Forecast for SG5 1AE.
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OVERVIEW
Overview
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YOUR LOCAL PICTURE
Around North Hertfordshire
SG5 1AE is in the North Hertfordshire local authority area. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.
HOUSING MARKET
Explore house prices →Housing market
Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.
June 2026
June 2026 compared with a year earlier
The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.
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PLANNING
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Recent nearby applications and a route to the full planning view.
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LOCAL LIFE
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What’s around here?
A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.
Food & drink
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Bosphorus
3A Sun Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Restaurants · Less than 0.1 miles
Cafe Air Limited
Market Square Market Place, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Cafés & coffee · 0.1 miles
27 Street, Bagels & Baguettes
27 Sun Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Restaurants · Less than 0.1 miles
Bar Azita
35 Bucklersbury, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Restaurants · 0.1 miles
Pubs & bars
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Bridgetown Monroe
6 Bucklersbury, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Pubs & bars · Less than 0.1 miles
BB's Bar
12 Bridge Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Pubs & bars · 0.1 miles
Coopers Arms
Coopers Arms 81 Tilehouse Street, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Pubs & bars · 0.1 miles
Beer Shop
31 Hermitage Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire
Pubs & bars · 0.3 miles
Things to do
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Shops & wellbeing
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Some unclaimed business pages use category illustrations until the business adds its own photographs.
Food hygiene data: Food Standards Agency / local authorities, OGL. Place and available business details: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
LIVING HERE
Living here
Schools, population, reported crime and employment.
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REPRESENTATION
Who represents this area?
Current representation and recent general-election history for Hitchin.
How this area has votedWinning party, vote share and turnout at recent general elections.
Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.
GETTING AROUND
How to get here on the TubeGetting around
Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.
NEARBY CAR PARKS
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The closest useful mapped car parks.
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Nearby fuel prices
View allUp to four forecourts within 5 miles of SG5 1AE, ordered by unleaded price. Prices in pence per litre.
- COSTCO WHOLESALE STEVENAGE3.7 mi Unleaded (E10)167.9p29 SepDiesel187.9p26 Sep
- ASDA STEVENAGE SUPERCENTRE4.7 mi Unleaded (E10)170.7p25 SepDiesel191.7p29 Sep
- Letchworth service station2.9 mi Unleaded (E10)170.9p19 SepDiesel195.9p22 Sep
- STEVENAGE EXTRA - PETROL FILLING STATION4.3 mi Unleaded (E10)170.9p28 SepDiesel191.9p28 Sep
Official UK Fuel Finder data
EV CHARGING
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Nearest public charging locations with useful charger details where available.
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NEAREST MAJOR AIRPORT
Airport information
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NEARBY PLACES & OUTDOORS
Nearby places & outdoors
Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.
Useful nearby places
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Green space and walks
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Vets near this area
Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around SG5 1AE.
- VIP PETS Hitchin’s No. 1 Dog GroomersHitchin SG5 1AHAbout 0.0 miles away
- Luna Animal RescueHitchin SG5 1HXAbout 0.2 miles away
- Berry House VetsHitchin SG5 1REAbout 0.6 miles away
- Skin Specialist Vet ServiceHitchin SG5 1REAbout 0.6 miles away
- Hitchin Veterinary SurgeryHitchin SG4 7NLAbout 1.6 miles away
- Dogwood GroomingHitchin SG4 0JTAbout 1.8 miles away
Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.
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UTILITIES & BROADBAND
Utilities & broadband
BIN DAYS
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Use the postcode, then choose the exact household before Place Keys shows collection dates.
Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Key sources
Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS / Nomis where available. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.
How to read the figures
Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.
Dataset dates
- Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 27 Jul 2026