# SG5 1EW

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.948261, -0.281782
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3XWPX9+87
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO91uw
- **Qibla:** 119.2°
- **Grid reference:** TL 18187 29145
- **UTM:** 30U 686805 5758774
- **Elevation:** 72m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** East of England (E12000006)
- **Admin district:** North Hertfordshire (E07000099)
- **Ward:** Hitchin Priory (E05015765)
- **Constituency:** Hitchin (E14001289)
- **County:** Hertfordshire (E10000015)
- **Parish code:** E43000232
- **Travel to work area:** E30000272
- **Police force area:** E23000027
- **Built-up area:** E63011149
- **County electoral division:** E58000642
- **European electoral region:** East of England (E15000006)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01023615
- **2021 MSOA:** Hitchin Town & West (E02004920)
- **2021 output area:** E00119931
- **2011 LSOA:** E01023615
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004920
- **2011 output area:** E00119931
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33027373
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 29245
- **Postcode user type:** Large

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000013
- **ICB location:** E38000049
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000065
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000035

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Hitchin | 1419 |
| Hospital | Pinehill Hospital | 1309 |
| GP | MD Aesthetics | 196 |
| School | Hitchin Boys' School | 394 |
| Airport | London Luton Airport | 10107 |
| Bus stop | Grammar School Walk | 196 |
| Food bank | Letchworth | 1444 |
| Defibrillator | Waitrose | 205 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 206 |
| Post office | Hitchin Post Office | 203 |
| Library | Hitchin Library | 7 |
| Coast | — | 70751 |
| Central London | — | 50156 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region A, MPAN 10)
- **Water:** Affinity Water
- **Sewerage:** Anglian Water
- **Broadband:** 100% gigabit, 100% superfast, 100% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [SG5 1EP](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201EP)
- [SG5 2ED](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%202ED)
- [SG5 1AU](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201AU)
- [SG5 1EJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201EJ)
- [SG5 2JR](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%202JR)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201EW.json).

## Data

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