The UK Postcode Database

SG5 3FU

a postcode in Central Bedfordshire

Introduced in May 2023
SG5 3FU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.999 / 51°59'56"N

Longitude: -0.2995 / 0°17'58"W

UTM Reference: 30U 685376 5764374

OS Easting: 516835

OS Northing: 234762

OS Grid: TL168347

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H58.P2H

Mapcode Global: VHGNK.R0HW

Open Location Code: 9C3XXPX2+J5

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ux49

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30336 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for SG5 3FU on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:52
Sunrise 04:40
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:01
Sunset 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:10
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:27
Hours of daylight today04:10 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:10
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:44
Moon sets 19:16

For a full sun and moon calendar for SG5 3FU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SG5 3FU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 December 2023 5 Damson Place, Holwell Bury, Hitchin SG5 3FU Detached Freehold £539,950
24 November 2023 12 Damson Place, Holwell Bury, Hitchin SG5 3FU Semi-detached Freehold £414,950
17 November 2023 10 Damson Place, Holwell Bury, Hitchin SG5 3FU Semi-detached Freehold £412,950
10 November 2023 6 Damson Place, Holwell Bury, Hitchin SG5 3FU Detached Freehold £489,950
20 October 2023 2 Damson Place, Holwell Bury, Hitchin SG5 3FU Detached Freehold £817,950
29 September 2023 7 Damson Place, Holwell Bury, Hitchin SG5 3FU Semi-detached Freehold £409,950
29 September 2023 9 Damson Place, Holwell Bury, Hitchin SG5 3FU Semi-detached Freehold £409,950
14 July 2023 1 Damson Place, Holwell Bury, Hitchin SG5 3FU Detached Freehold £474,950
24 February 2021 9 Damson Place, Holwell Bury, Hitchin SG5 3FU Other property type Freehold £11,200,000

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 3FU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Hitchin

MP

Alistair Strathern Labour

Central Bedfordshire Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Clifton, Henlow & Langford

Councillors

Drew Richardson Conservative

David Shelvey Conservative

Richard Wenham Conservative

SG5 3FU also falls within the Civil Parish of Stondon, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SG5 3FU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00088085 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00171391 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E00177031 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01017442 Central Bedfordshire 013D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003611 Central Bedfordshire 013 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04011987 Stondon Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E05014401 Clifton, Henlow & Langford Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 4 May 2023 DLUHC
E06000056 Central Bedfordshire Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 April 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001289 Hitchin Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000026 Bedfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000272 Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33025589 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000057 South East Midlands Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000249 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes ICB - M1J4Y Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000024 NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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