# SG5 1SF

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.955021, -0.272412
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3XXP4H+22
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO91uw
- **Qibla:** 119.2°
- **Grid reference:** TL 18813 29912
- **UTM:** 30U 687421 5759549
- **Elevation:** 56m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** East of England (E12000006)
- **Admin district:** North Hertfordshire (E07000099)
- **Ward:** Hitchin Bearton (E05015762)
- **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:** E58000640
- **European electoral region:** East of England (E15000006)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01023602
- **2021 MSOA:** Hitchin Bearton (E02004918)
- **2021 output area:** E00119878
- **2011 LSOA:** E01023602
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004918
- **2011 output area:** E00119878
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33027363
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4C3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 21982
- **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 | 719 |
| Hospital | Pinehill Hospital | 833 |
| GP | Regal Chambers Surgery | 341 |
| School | York Road Nursery School | 380 |
| Airport | London Luton Airport | 11093 |
| Bus stop | Water Lane | 25 |
| Food bank | Letchworth | 1517 |
| Defibrillator | Hitchin Police Station | 91 |
| Pharmacy | Bell Chemist | 634 |
| Post office | Hitchin Post Office | 994 |
| Library | Hitchin Library | 981 |
| Coast | — | 70815 |
| Central London | — | 50760 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region A, MPAN 10)
- **Water:** Affinity Water
- **Sewerage:** Anglian Water
- **Broadband:** 83.8% gigabit, 100% superfast, 83.8% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [SG5 1JJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201JJ)
- [SG5 1QZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201QZ)
- [SG5 1SE](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201SE)
- [SG5 1TX](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201TX)
- [SG5 1SG](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%201SG)

## Boundary

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

## Data

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