# SG5 2BU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.947292, -0.288759
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3XWPW6+WF
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO91uw
- **Qibla:** 119.2°
- **Grid reference:** TL 17710 29026
- **UTM:** 30U 686330 5758648
- **Elevation:** 86m
- **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:** E00119930
- **2011 LSOA:** E01023615
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004920
- **2011 output area:** E00119930
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33027376
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Suburbanites (6A4)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 29245
- **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 | 1905 |
| Hospital | Pinehill Hospital | 1799 |
| GP | MD Aesthetics | 654 |
| School | Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School | 389 |
| Airport | London Luton Airport | 9744 |
| Bus stop | Moormead Close | 171 |
| Food bank | Letchworth | 1346 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 398 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 691 |
| Post office | Hitchin Post Office | 643 |
| Library | Hitchin Library | 496 |
| Coast | — | 71023 |
| Central London | — | 50155 |

## 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 2BD](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%202BD)
- [SG5 2HL](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%202HL)
- [SG5 2HH](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%202HH)
- [SG5 2HJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%202HJ)
- [SG5 2BE](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%202BE)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/SG5%202BU.json).

## Data

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