SG5 2QP

a postcode in Hitchin, Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

SG5 2QP	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with SG5 2QP

Moss Way - 12 properties, USRN 27911920

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.9558 / 51°57'20"N

Longitude: -0.2936 / 0°17'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 685963 5759584

OS Easting: 517356

OS Northing: 229966

OS Grid: TL173299

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H5V.BLD

Mapcode Global: VHGNR.V3NH

Open Location Code: 9C3XXP44+8H

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91uw49

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 8d2

Hard-Pressed Living
Migration and Churn
Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 27388 / 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 2QP on Friday 14 March 2025

Astromomical twilight begins (full darkness ends)	04:23
Nautical twilight begins (First light)	05:03
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	05:43
Sunrise	06:16
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:10
Sunset	18:03
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	18:37
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	19:16
Astromomical twilight ends (full darkness starts)	19:57

Hours of daylight today	05:46 to 18:33
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	18:33 to 05:44
Moon Phase	Full Moon
Moon Sets	06:28
Moon Rises	18:37

For a full sun and moon calendar for SG5 2QP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in SG5 2QP

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
9 October 2013	56 Moss Way, Hitchin SG5 2QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£248,000
22 January 2008	36 Moss Way, Hitchin SG5 2QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£218,000
16 March 2006	50 Moss Way, Hitchin SG5 2QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£120,000
1 November 2002	44 Moss Way, Hitchin SG5 2QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£130,000
7 June 2002	36 Moss Way, Hitchin SG5 2QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£132,000
31 May 2002	50 Moss Way, Hitchin SG5 2QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£137,500
6 February 2002	50 Moss Way, Hitchin SG5 2QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£118,500
22 June 2001	40 Moss Way, Hitchin SG5 2QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£110,000
28 January 2000	50 Moss Way, Hitchin SG5 2QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£93,000
31 January 1997	40 Moss Way, Hitchin SG5 2QP	Semi-detached	Freehold	£51,200

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 2QP

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Hitchin

MP

Alistair Strathern Labour

Hertfordshire County Council

County council electoral division

Hitchin Rural

Councillor

David Barnard Conservative

North Hertfordshire District Council

District council ward

Hitchin Oughton

Councillors

Clare Billing Labour

Nigel Mason Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for SG5 2QP

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00119910		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01023612	North Hertfordshire 012B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004920	North Hertfordshire 012	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05015764	Hitchin Oughton	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2024	DLUHC
E07000099	North Hertfordshire	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000015	Hertfordshire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000006	East of England	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001289	Hitchin	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000027	Hertfordshire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000272	Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33027376		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000048	Hertfordshire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	1 April 2020	BEIS
E38000049	NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 April 2020	ODS
E40000007	East of England	NHS England Regions	Health	1 April 2019	ODS
E43000232	North Hertfordshire, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 March 2013	ONS
E54000025	NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000035	East of England	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 April 2024	NHS England
E58000641	Hitchin Rural ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	4 May 2017	DLUHC
E63004031	Hitchin	Built Up Areas	Census	1 December 2022	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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