Hitchin Road is a street located near the village of Lower Stondon and in the town of Shefford and near the town of Shefford. The street has a length of approximately 2,517 metres.
The street is located within the Central Bedfordshire Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the East of England region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Numbers of 25201686, 80100202, 25202459, 80100443, 25201493, 80100016 and 25200754 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of SG17 5TE, SG17 5SQ, SG17 5JQ, SG17 5JF, SG17 5JD, SG17 5JB and SG17 5JA.
It is located within the county of Bedfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 37.69 miles North from central London., 9.71 miles South East from Bedford, 11.09 miles North from Luton and 18.6 miles East from Milton Keynes.
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Map of Hitchin Road
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near Hitchin Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Days Inn Stevenage North Address: Baldock Services, A1M Junction 10, A507 Radwell Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.08 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Letchworth Garden City Address: Station Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.22 |
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3: Name:Premier Inn Hitchin Town Centre Address: Portmill Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.83 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Stevenage North Address: Coreys Mill Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.53 |
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5: Name:Holiday Inn Express Bedford Address: Elstow Interchange A6/A421 Bedford Bypass Junction Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
8.57 |
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Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Country Properties | 46 High Street Shefford SG17 5DG | Visit Website |
| Satchells Estate Agents | 18-20 High Street, Shefford, SG17 5DG | Visit Website |
| Sheridans | 22 High Street, Shefford, SG17 5DG | Visit Website |
| Wheatley Homes Ltd | Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6DG | Visit Website |
| Bloor Homes | Station Road, Lower Stondon, SG16 6JJ | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Bedfordshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Hitchin Road | |
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| Latitude | 52.029228 |
| Longitude | -0.319673 |
| OS Easting (X): | 515265 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 238136 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL153381 |
Roads that have a Junction with Hitchin Road
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Clifton Road | junction |
| Robert Lucas Drive | junction |
| Squires Close | junction |
| Peartree Close | junction |
| Chapel Road | roundabout |
| Bedford Road (A600) | pseudo node |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:03 |
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| Sunset | 15:52 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Woburn 18 December 2024 at 12:00 (11.95 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 12.6°C (77.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00088074, E00088060 & E00087843 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Professionals, Communal Retirement & Detached Rural Retirement |
| Average Age | 39.59, 39.68 & 43.14 |
| Area Population | 1662.00, 1374.00 & 1745.00 |
| Male Population | 826.00, 685.00 & 837.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 836.00, 689.00 & 908.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 8, 24 & 6 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01017438, E01017440 &E01017393 |
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| LSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 011B, Central Bedfordshire 011D &Central Bedfordshire 013C |
| SOA Code: | 8c, 5a &2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02003609 &E02003611 |
| MSOA Name: | Central Bedfordshire 011 &Central Bedfordshire 013 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Shefford Esso Express |
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| Ivel Rd, Shefford, SG17 5LH |
| 0345 675 7040 |
| Distance: 0.58 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Shefford Esso Express |
| Tesco Clifton Shefford Express |
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| 27 Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, SG17 5RG |
| 0345 610 6796 |
| Distance: 0.75 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Clifton Shefford Express |
| Morrisons Shefford |
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| High Street, Shefford SG17 5DZ |
| 01462 850 941 |
| Distance: 0.85 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Shefford |
| Tesco Fairfield Express |
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| 70 Dickens Boulevard, Fairfield, SG5 4FD |
| 0345 671 9397 |
| Distance: 3.69 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Fairfield Express |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01462 - Hitchin |
| Area Code: 01767 - Sandy |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Central Bedfordshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Central Bedfordshire Council, Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Bedfordshire &SG17 5TQ |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 0300 300 8000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Mid Bedfordshire |
| The Member of Parliament is Alistair Strathern |
| Details for the MP Alistair Strathern on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Alistair Strathern on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Alistair Strathern won with a majority of 8,109 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 75,877 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Shefford Ward |
| Ceremonial County: Bedfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Raynsford Church of England Academy
Address: Raynsford Church of England Academy, Park Lane, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AT
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01462812319
Derwent Primary School
Address: Derwent Primary School, Hitchin Road, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6BA
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: 01462812047
Clifton All Saints Academy
Address: Clifton All Saints Academy, Church Street, Clifton, Near Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5ES
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: 01462628444
All Saints VA CofE Lower School
Address: All Saints VA CofE Lower School, Church Street, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5ES
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact:
Stondon Lower School
Address: Stondon Lower School, Hillside Road, Lower Stondon, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6LQ
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: 01462850288
Shefford Lower School
Address: Shefford Lower School, School Lane, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5XA
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01462629123
Campton Lower School
Address: Campton Lower School, Rectory Road, Campton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5PF
Distance: 1.62 miles
Contact:
Meppershall Church of England Academy
Address: Meppershall Church of England Academy, 107 High Street, Meppershall, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5LZ
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Etonbury Academy
Address: Etonbury Academy, Stotfold Road, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XS
Distance: 2.98 miles
Contact: 01462730391
Henlow Church of England Academy
Address: Henlow Church of England Academy, Church Road, Henlow, Bedfordshire, SG16 6AN
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: 01462813733
Samuel Whitbread Academy
Address: Samuel Whitbread Academy, Shefford Road, Clifton, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5QS
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01462629900
Robert Bloomfield Academy
Address: Robert Bloomfield Academy, Bloomfield Drive, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5BU
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01462628800
Nearest Hospitals
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Nearest Dentists
Dentists
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Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, SHEFFORD, SG17 5FS
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: :
SHEFFORD HEALTH CENTRE
Address: ROBERT LUCAS DRIVE, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5FS
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 818620
DR CARRAGHER AND NEAL AND AKHTAR
Address: 109 STATION ROAD, LOWER STONDON, HENLOW, SG16 6JJ
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 850305
LARKSFIELD AND ARLESEY MEDICAL PRACTICE BRANCH
Address: ARLESEY MEDICAL CENTRE, HIGH STREET, ARLESEY, SG15 6SN
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: :
ARLESEY MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: HIGH STREET, ARLESEY, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG15 6SN
Distance: 2.75 miles
Contact: tel: 01462 628128
DR KIRKHAM & PARTNERS
Address: 111 CHURCH STREET, LANGFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 9QA
Distance: 2.97 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
| Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone | Map | Distance in Km |
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Nearest Opticians
Opticians
STEPHEN HING OPTICIANS
Address: 14A CLIFTON ROAD, SHEFFORD, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG17 5AE
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
PAUL ADLER OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 50 HIGH STREET, STOTFOLD, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 4LL
Distance: 3.90 miles
Contact: :
PERY LAERD LTD - STOTFOLD
Address: 50 HIGH STREET, STOTFOLD, HITCHIN, SG5 4LL
Distance: 3.90 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (BIGGLESWADE)
Address: 3995 UNIT B, BIGGLESWADE SHOPPING CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 8PS
Distance: 4.42 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (BIGGLESWADE)
Address: UNIT 1B, 20-21 MARKET SQUARE, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 8AS
Distance: 4.59 miles
Contact: :
HARROLD OPTICIANS (BIGGLESWADE)
Address: 29A MARKET SQUARE, BIGGLESWADE, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG18 8AQ
Distance: 4.61 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Arlesey Station is 2.28 miles away.
Address: Arlesey station, Old Oak Close, Arlesey, Bedfordshire, SG15 6XA
Arlesey is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Arlesey Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Biggleswade Station is 4.57 miles away.
Address: Biggleswade station, Station Road, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, SG18 8AL
Biggleswade is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Biggleswade Station is staffed on a part time basis.