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Stevenage (SG4)
The SG4 postcode area is located in the Stevenage postcode town region, within the county of Hertfordshire, and contains a total of 1221 individual postcodes.
There are 80 electoral wards in the SG4 postcode area, including Arlesey, Baldock, Biggleswade, Buntingford, Henlow, Hertford, Hitchin, Knebworth, Letchworth Garden City, Much Hadham, Royston, Sandy, Shefford, Stevenage, Ware which come under the local authority of the North Hertfordshire Council.
Combining the whole postcode region, 38% of people in SG4 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.
This does not mean that the people of SG4 are wealthier - or higher class - than average, but it can be an indication that the area may be prospering and desirable to live in.
The SG4 postcode is a geographic area within the Stevenage district of England. It covers the local government boroughs of Hitchin, Letchworth, and parts of North Hertfordshire. SG4 postcode covers a population of around 10,500 people and is made up of the following core postcode areas: SG4 0, SG4 1, SG4 6, SG4 7, SG4 8, and SG4 9.
The postcode district of SG4 is a rural and residential area and is well known for its green spaces, some of which are: Hitchin and Letchworth Stocking Lakes, Stanborough Park, Panshanger Park, and Fairlands Valley. It is also made up of two historic market towns, the islands of the River Roe, and two large country estates - Knebworth and Langleybury.
Generally, SG4 postcode contains a mixed housing stock, with both older homes and newer developments - mostly detached and semi-detached properties, along with a smattering of terraced houses and apartments. Private residential areas in the area are popular with families and young professionals.
The area is relatively affluent and has excellent transport links, with direct trains to both London Kings Cross and Camden Underground. There are a variety of shops, cafes, bars and restaurants, as well as other leisure facilities - such as health clubs, cinemas, and bowling centres.
The postcode district is also home to a number of prestigious educational establishments, such as The John Henry Newman Catholic School, The Nobel School, St. Christopher's School, The Girls' School (Hitchin), and Pipers Corner School. There are a few universities in the SG4 postcode area, such as University of Hertfordshire in Hatfield, Anglia Ruskin University in Hitchin, and Central Hertfordshire College of Health and Beauty in Letchworth.
In terms of culture, SG4 postcode region offers a range of attractions - such as Bowes-Lyon House at Hertfordshire County Showground, the Imperial War Museum Duxford in Letchworth, the Fairfield Halls and the Norman Cross Gallery Museum in Hitchin.
SG4 postcode is surrounded by stunning countryside, with dozens of cycling and walking routes criss-crossing the area. Nearby destinations, such as the Blenheim Palace estate – renowned for its gardens, trails, lakes, and landscaped grounds are a draw for both locals and visitors alike.
Demographics
UNEMPLOYMENT
- 91%WORKING
- 9%UNEMPLOYED
9% of people in SG4 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.
ETHNICITY
- 85%WHITE
- 15%NON-WHITE
85% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.
Hertfordshire
SG4 is located in the county of Hertfordshire, in England.
Hertfordshire has a total population of 1,176,700, making it the 12th largest county in the UK.
Hertfordshire has a total area of 634 square miles, and a population density of 716 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.
Outward Code | SG4 |
Postal Town | Stevenage |
MSOA Name | North Hertfordshire 010 |
LSOA Name | North Hertfordshire 010E |
County | Hertfordshire |
Region | Hertfordshire |
Country | England |
Local Authority | North Hertfordshire |
Area Classification | Urban with Significant Rural (rural including hub towns 26-49%) |
SG4 Electoral Wards
The postal region of SG4, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.
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Friday, March 8, 2024
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SOCIAL GRADES
According to census records, 38% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.