# SG5 1HB

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.950802, -0.280331
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3XXP29+8V
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO91uw
- **Qibla:** 119.2°
- **Grid reference:** TL 18280 29430
- **UTM:** 30U 686894 5759060
- **Elevation:** 68m
- **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:** E01023616
- **2021 MSOA:** Hitchin Town & West (E02004920)
- **2021 output area:** E00169665
- **2011 LSOA:** E01023616
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004920
- **2011 output area:** E00169665
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33027375
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Cosmopolitans (2C1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 27942
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

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

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Hitchin | 1245 |
| Hospital | Pinehill Hospital | 1191 |
| GP | Courtenay House Surgery | 242 |
| School | Hitchin Boys' School | 133 |
| Airport | London Luton Airport | 10395 |
| Bus stop | Grammar School Walk | 111 |
| Food bank | Letchworth | 1288 |
| Defibrillator | Christchurch | 78 |
| Pharmacy | Bell Chemist | 235 |
| Post office | Hitchin Post Office | 407 |
| Library | Hitchin Library | 293 |
| Coast | — | 70875 |
| Central London | — | 50411 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [SG5 1HD](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201HD)
- [SG5 1JB](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201JB)
- [SG5 1HF](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201HF)
- [SG5 1HA](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201HA)
- [SG5 2JT](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%202JT)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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