SG5 1QS

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

SG5 1QS	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with SG5 1QS

Nightingale Road - 9 properties, USRN 27912288

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9538 / 51°57'13"N

Longitude: -0.2746 / 0°16'28"W

UTM Reference: 30U 687277 5759403

OS Easting: 518667

OS Northing: 229767

OS Grid: TL186297

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H5W.HDJ

Mapcode Global: VHGNS.6562

Open Location Code: 9C3XXP3G+G5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91uw78

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6c1

Baseline UK
Multicultural Inner Suburbs
Transient Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21982 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for SG5 1QS on Friday 12 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:00
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:25

Hours of daylight today	04:11 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:10
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:18
Moon sets	17:47

For a full sun and moon calendar for SG5 1QS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SG5 1QS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
11 April 2024	2 Nightingale Road, Hitchin SG5 1QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£410,000
10 March 2023	3 Nightingale Road, Hitchin SG5 1QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£465,000
8 November 2018	4 Nightingale Road, Hitchin SG5 1QS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£445,100
29 May 2008	1 Nightingale Road, Hitchin SG5 1QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£287,000
26 October 2007	1 Nightingale Road, Hitchin SG5 1QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£289,995
23 March 2007	3 Nightingale Road, Hitchin SG5 1QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£240,000
30 April 2004	1 Nightingale Road, Hitchin SG5 1QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£207,500
31 January 2003	3 Nightingale Road, Hitchin SG5 1QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£212,000
19 April 2002	3 Nightingale Road, Hitchin SG5 1QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£143,000
22 October 1999	2 Nightingale Road, Hitchin SG5 1QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£117,950
8 January 1998	2 Nightingale Road, Hitchin SG5 1QS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£74,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for SG5 1QS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Hitchin

MP

Alistair Strathern Labour

Hertfordshire County Council

County council electoral division

Hitchin North

Councillor

Ian Albert Labour

North Hertfordshire District Council

District council ward

Hitchin Bearton

Councillors

Val Bryant Labour

Dave Winstanley Labour