SG5 1SP

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

SG5 1SP	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 1SP

Whitehurst Avenue - 8 properties, USRN 27921662

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9583 / 51°57'30"N

Longitude: -0.2759 / 0°16'33"W

UTM Reference: 30U 687166 5759910

OS Easting: 518563

OS Northing: 230275

OS Grid: TL185302

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H5W.324

Mapcode Global: VHGNS.51HK

Open Location Code: 9C3XXP5F+8J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ux60

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5a3

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Outer Suburbs
Young Suburban Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29222 / 32844

9th decile
much less deprived

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

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

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:52
Sunrise	04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:00
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:09
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 1SP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SG5 1SP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
25 May 2022	35 Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin SG5 1SP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£465,000
30 June 2021	33 Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin SG5 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£410,000
11 July 2012	32 Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin SG5 1SP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£414,000
15 September 2010	32 Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin SG5 1SP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
23 July 2004	32 Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin SG5 1SP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£190,000
6 June 2003	35 Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin SG5 1SP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£178,000
24 January 2003	37 Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin SG5 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
7 March 2001	37 Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin SG5 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£143,000
21 May 1999	37 Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin SG5 1SP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£90,000
28 July 1995	36 Whitehurst Avenue, Hitchin SG5 1SP	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£57,250

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 1SP

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