SG5 2TU Postcode in Hitchin

SG5 2TU is a Postcode in Bedford Road

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SG5 2TU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (SG5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2TU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case SG which means Stevenage.
Postal District. In our case SG5.
Postal Sector. In our case SG5 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TU.

The regional mail center for the post area SG is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the SG5 2TU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is STOTFOLD SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the SG5 2TU postcode have the street address of Bedford Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the SG5 2TU postcode is home to a bustling 36 residents!

It is situated within the post town of HITCHIN within the old postal county of Hertfordshire.

SG5 2TU is within the town of Hitchin.

The SG5 2TU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in SG5 2TU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are unknown and semi-detached.

Most properties in SG5 2TU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for SG5 2TU

The telephone area code for SG5 2TU is 01462 Hitchin.

Map Coordinates for SG5 2TU

Latitude	51.9532720113
Longitude	-0.284960677195

Weather Forecast for SG5 2TU

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
12:00 to 15:00		Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	0.00%	NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	NE 4 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	4.00%	NNE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Overcast	8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	NNE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	NE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	0.00%	ENE 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	1.00%	E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph

Thu 9th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Sunny day	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	1.00%	SW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Partly cloudy (day)	19.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	2.00%	WSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	5.00%	WSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	4.00%	W 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	SE 4 mph

Fri 10th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	SE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	SE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	4.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	20.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	5.00%	SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	4.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	SE 7 mph

Sat 11th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Sunny day	18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	1.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 7 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the SG5 2TU Postcode?

Download Speeds For SG5 2TU

Broadband speed meter fast

Average Mbps	108.100
Median Mbps	79.700
Maximum Mbps	205.000

SG5 2TU has an average download speed of 108.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

733 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

72% of postcodes (855,327) have slower broadband speeds.

28% of postcodes (328,581) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For SG5 2TU

Broadband speed meter fast

Average Mbps	16.400
Median Mbps	19.800
Maximum Mbps	21.000

SG5 2TU has an average upload speed of 16.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,080 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

78% of postcodes (920,332) have slower upload speeds.

22% of postcodes (255,229) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of SG5 2TU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School

Address: Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School, Cambridge Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 0JP

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: 01462622333

Strathmore Infant and Nursery School

Address: Strathmore Infant and Nursery School, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1XR

Distance: 0.62 miles

Contact: 01462459558

Highbury Infant School and Nursery

Address: Highbury Infant School and Nursery, Standhill Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9AG

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: 01462630500

Purwell Primary School

Address: Purwell Primary School, Fairfield Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 0PU

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: 01462432950

William Ransom Primary School

Address: William Ransom Primary School, Stuart Drive, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9QB

Distance: 1.18 miles

Contact: 01462624777

Mary Exton Primary School

Address: Mary Exton Primary School, St Michael's Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 0QA

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: 01462456997

Oughton Primary and Nursery School

Address: Oughton Primary and Nursery School, Mattocke Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2NZ

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: 01462450716

Ickleford Primary School

Address: Ickleford Primary School, Arlesey Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3TG

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: 01462459150

Our Lady Catholic Primary School

Address: Our Lady Catholic Primary School, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1XT

Distance: 0.81 miles

Contact: 01462622555

St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin

Address: St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RD

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: 01462459160

Whitehill Junior School

Address: Whitehill Junior School, Whitehill Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9HT

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: 01462621313

Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

Address: Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy, Fishponds Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1NS

Distance: 0.18 miles

Contact: 01462459215

Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School

Address: Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School, Gaping Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2JQ

Distance: 0.20 miles

Contact: 01462456737

Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery

Address: Offley Endowed Primary School and Nursery, School Lane, Offley, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3AT

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: 01462768392

England Secondary Schools

The Priory School

Address: The Priory School, Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2UR

Distance: 0.64 miles

Contact: 01462622300

Hitchin Girls' School

Address: Hitchin Girls' School, Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: 01462621300

Hitchin Boys' School

Address: Hitchin Boys' School, Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JB

Distance: 0.31 miles

Contact: 01462432181

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near SG5 2TU

NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE AND STEVENAG

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, BEDFORD ROAD, HITCHIN, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG5 1HF

Distance: 0.21 miles

Contact: :

OLD PARK DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 72 OLD PARK ROAD, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 2JT

Distance: 0.29 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7 BANCROFT COURT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1LH

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED

Address: 23 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1JW

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

THE MEWS

Address: 22 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1JW

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 85 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1NQ

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near SG5 2TU

CROSS CHEMIST

Address: 8 REDHILL ROAD, WESTMILL ESTATE, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 2NQ

Distance: 0.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 456169

BANCROFT PHARMACY

Address: 41 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, SG5 1LA

Distance: 0.37 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 437689

BELL CHEMIST

Address: 21B BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1JW

Distance: 0.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 450101

CARERX

Address: UNITS 1-5, REAR OF 95-98, BANCROFT, HITCHIN, SG5 1NQ

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 457707

NU-CROSS CHEMIST

Address: 8 HERMITAGE ROAD, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1BS

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 459347

BOOTS

Address: 7 HIGH STREET, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1BH

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 432612

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near SG5 2TU

HITCHIN VISION CARE - HITCHIN

Address: 3 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1JQ

Distance: 0.40 miles

Contact: :

RUSSELL NEEDLEMAN OPTICIANS (HITCHIN)

Address: 11 HIGH STREET, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1BH

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (HITCHEN)

Address: 23 HIGH STREET, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1AT

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (HITCHIN)

Address: 27 HIGH STREET, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1AT

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HITCHIN)

Address: 22 HIGH STREET, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1AT

Distance: 0.44 miles

Contact: :

SHEPHARD & AKAY OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 5 CHURCHYARD, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1HR

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near SG5 2TU

BANCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BANCROFT COURT, 30-35 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1LH

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 654040

COURTENAY HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: COURTENAY HOUSE, BANCROFT COURT, HITCHIN, SG5 1LH

Distance: 0.36 miles

Contact: :

REGAL CHAMBERS SURGERY

Address: 50 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1LL

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 453232

ORFORD LODGE

Address: 100 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1ND

Distance: 0.41 miles

Contact: :

HERTFORDSHIRE SPECIAL ALLOCATION SCHEME

Address: THE TREATMENT CENTRE, PORTMILL HOUSE, PORTMILL LANE, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1DJ

Distance: 0.51 miles

Contact: tel: 0333 2001220

THE PORTMILL SURGERY

Address: 114 QUEEN STREET, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 9TH

Distance: 0.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 434246

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Transport Links near SG5 2TU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: SG5 2TU

Hitchin
Hitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9UL
Distance: 1.01 miles
Driving Time: 2.26 minutes
Letchworth Garden City
Letchworth Garden City station, Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3AN
Distance: 3.51 miles
Driving Time: 7.28 minutes
Baldock
Baldock station, Station Road, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 5BU
Distance: 5.39 miles
Driving Time: 11.03 minutes
Arlesey
Arlesey station, Old Oak Close, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XA
Distance: 5.69 miles
Driving Time: 11.39 minutes
Stevenage
Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT
Distance: 6.64 miles
Driving Time: 10.17 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near SG5 2TU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near SG5 2TU

A1(M) J8

Distance: 3.90 miles

Driving Time: 5.66 minutes

A1(M) J9

Distance: 5.52 miles

Driving Time: 9.56 minutes

A1(M) J10

Distance: 6.79 miles

Driving Time: 11.21 minutes

A1(M) J7

Distance: 6.90 miles

Driving Time: 8.59 minutes

M1 J11

Distance: 11.29 miles

Driving Time: 17.22 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the SG5 2TU Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Hitchin and Harpenden Co Const
Member or Parliament	Bim Afolami
Contact Details	Contact Bim Afolami
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the SG5 2TU Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is North Hertfordshire District Council and the County Council is Hertfordshire County Council.

Hertfordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

North Hertfordshire District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for North Hertfordshire District at the following link North Hertfordshire District.

How much is the Council Tax?

North Hertfordshire District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much North Hertfordshire District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the SG5 2TU Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Hertfordshire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Library opening hours and locations | Hertfordshire County Council

House Sales in SG5 2TU

Yearly House Sales for SG5 2TU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£245,000	£286,000	£265,500	2
2013	£640,000	£360,000	£500,000	2
2015	£725,000	£725,000	£725,000	1
2017	£575,000	£575,000	£575,000	1
2018	£700,000	£700,000	£700,000	1

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Postcodes near the SG5 2TU Postcode

SG5 2TP Bedford Road SG5 2TY Bedford Road SG5 2TJ Bedford Road SG5 2TT Bedford Road SG5 2LG Chalkdell Path SG8 8JP Church End SG5 2TX Firs Close SG5 2LP Greenside Drive SG5 1PA Lancaster Avenue SG5 2LQ Maxwells Path SG5 2LA Oughton Head Way SG5 2LE Oughton Head Way SG5 2LD Oughton Head Way SG5 2JJ Symonds Road SG5 2JL Symonds Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the SG5 2TU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near SG5 2TU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Bedford Road, HITCHIN, SG5 1HF	0.34 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Whinbush Road, HITCHIN, SG5 1PU	0.70 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to Sainsburys
Iceland, Churchgate, HITCHIN, SG5 1DN	0.83 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to Iceland
Asda, Queen Street, HITCHIN, SG4 9TY	0.95 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to Asda
Morrisons, Broadway, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 3TS	4.64 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the SG5 2TU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near SG5 2TU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 1, Cotton Brown Park, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1UP	4.10 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to Unit 1, Cotton Brown Park
Roaring Meg Retail Park, Stevenage, SG1 1XN	5.70 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to Roaring Meg Retail Park
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY	6.42 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to Burger King - London Luton Airport
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL	7.53 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to 196-198 Arndale Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near SG5 2TU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Nightingale Road, HITCHIN, SG5 1RQ	0.68 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to McDonald's, Nightingale Road, HITCHIN, SG5 1RQ
McDonald's, Avenue One, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 2HB	3.76 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to McDonald's, Avenue One, LETCHWORTH GARDEN CITY, SG6 2HB
McDonald's, Stevenage Leisure Park, Kings Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 2UA	4.92 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to McDonald's, Stevenage Leisure Park, Kings Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 2UA
McDonald's, Monkswood Retail Park, Elder Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 1TL	5.46 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to McDonald's, Monkswood Retail Park, Elder Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 1TL

KFC Restaurants near SG5 2TU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Stevenage Leisure Park, Kings Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 2UA	4.92 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to KFC Stevenage - Leisure Park
KFC, Radwell, BALDOCK, SG7 5TR	5.49 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to KFC Baldock Services
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG	5.79 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ	7.45 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH	7.68 miles	Directions from SG5 2TU to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road

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