The Birches is a street located in the village of Codicote. It uses the postcode SG4 8UL. The street has a length of approximately 70 metres.
The street is located within the North Hertfordshire District 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 Number of 27917011 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Hertfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 24.58 miles North from central London., 8.09 miles North East from St Albans, 8.12 miles East from Luton and 22.42 miles South East from Bedford.
THE BIRCHES is within the Post Town of HITCHIN
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Map of The Birches
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004923 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
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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 The Birches
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Welwyn Garden City Address: Gate House, Fretherne Rd, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6RD Telephone: 0871 984 6536 Visit Hotel Page |
3.37 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Stevenage Central Address: Six Hills Way Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.48 |
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3: Name:Holiday Inn Express Stevenage Address: Danestrete Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.84 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Welwyn Garden City Address: Stanborough Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
3.87 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Stevenage North Address: Coreys Mill Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.31 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Birches
UPRN: 100080806513
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080806515
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100080806516
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100081255517
EPC Current: C
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: End-Terrace
Age Band: 1967-1975
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | £435,000 | £435,000 | £435,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
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| Forest Knight | 120 Bunns Ln, London NW7 2AS | Visit Website |
| Raine & Co | 81A High Street, Codicote, SG4 8XE | Visit Website |
| Bryan Bishop & Partners | 6A, High Street, Welwyn, AL6 9EG | Visit Website |
| Belvoir | 9 High Street, Welwyn, AL6 9EE | Visit Website |
| Belvoir Sales | 9 High Street, Welwyn, AL6 9EE | Visit Website |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Hertfordshire |
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Location Details
| The Birches | |
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| Latitude | 51.847330 |
| Longitude | -0.230019 |
| OS Easting (X): | 521906 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 218056 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL219181 |
Known Residential Addresses for The Birches
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Roads that have a Junction with The Birches
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Mayflower Close | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:04 |
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| Sunset | 15:55 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rothamsted 22 December 2024 at 14:00 (6.23 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.2°C (70.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00119836 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Professionals |
| Average Age | 43.43 |
| Area Population | 1494.00 |
| Male Population | 710.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 784.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 10 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01023595 |
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| LSOA Name: | North Hertfordshire 015A |
| SOA Code: | 5c |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004923 |
| MSOA Name: | North Hertfordshire 015 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Welwyn Express |
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| 14 High St, Welwyn, AL6 9EQ |
| 0345 675 7012 |
| Distance: 1.32 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Welwyn Express |
| Tesco Stevenage Broadwater Superstore |
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| Broadwater Retail Park, London Rd, Stevenage, SG2 8DT |
| 0345 677 9114 |
| Distance: 3 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Stevenage Broadwater Superstore |
| Tesco Shire Park Express |
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| Tesco Store Ltd, Heart., ShirePark, Falcon Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1TW |
| 0345 610 6775 |
| Distance: 3.11 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Shire Park Express |
| Waitrose Welwyn Garden City |
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| Bridge Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6AB |
| 01707 373400 |
| Distance: 3.2 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Welwyn Garden City |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01707 - Welwyn Garden City |
| Area Code: 01438 - Stevenage |
| Area Code: 01462 - Hitchin |
| Area Code: 01727 - St Albans |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
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| Less than 2 Mbps | 5.4 | 6.4 | 8.1 | N | 5 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of North Hertfordshire |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, Gernon Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire &SG6 3JF |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01462 474000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Stevenage |
| The Member of Parliament is Kevin Bonavia |
| Details for the MP Kevin Bonavia on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Kevin Bonavia on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Kevin Bonavia won with a majority of 6,618 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 70,976 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Codicote Ward |
| Parish: Codicote Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Hertfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Oaklands Primary School
Address: Oaklands Primary School, Great North Road, Oaklands, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0PX
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: 01438715278
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, 15 London Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9DJ
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01438714169
Codicote Church of England Primary School
Address: Codicote Church of England Primary School, Meadow Way, Codicote, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 8YL
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: 01438820255
Nearest Hospitals
| Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: School Lane, Welwyn, AL6 9PW, |
| Independent Sector |
| Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01438 841800 |
| Distance: 2.21 (miles) |
| Directions from to Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
| New QEII Hospital |
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| Address: Howlands, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4HQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01438 314333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.73 (miles) |
| Directions from to New QEII Hospital |
| One Hatfield Hospital |
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| Address: One Hatfield Hospital, 3 Hatfield Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 9UA, |
| NHS Sector |
| One Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01707 443333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.52 (miles) |
| Directions from to One Hatfield Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
KNEBWORTH DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 62 LONDON ROAD, KNEBWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG3 6HJ
Distance: 2.18 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 3 STATION ROAD, KNEBWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG3 6AP
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 171 KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 7QG
Distance: 2.48 miles
Contact: :
PARKWAY DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 18 PARKWAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6HG
Distance: 3.16 miles
Contact: :
BROADWATER DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 302 BROADWATER CRESCENT, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 8EU
Distance: 3.25 miles
Contact: :
HOWARDSGATE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 10 HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6BQ
Distance: 3.31 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY
Address: 41 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL6 9EF
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 715044
KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE
Address: 7 ST MARTINS ROAD, KNEBWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG3 6ER
Distance: 2.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 812494
THE KIMPTON SURGERY
Address: 9 HIGH STREET, KIMPTON, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 8RA
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 832151
WHITWELL SURGERY
Address: 60 HIGH STREET, WHITWELL, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 8AG
Distance: 2.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 871398
BROADWATER SURGERY
Address: 114 BROADWATER CRESCENT, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 8HW
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 314519
ROEBUCK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 114 BROADWATER CRESCENT, STEVENAGE, SG2 8HW
Distance: 3.14 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
CODICOTE PHARMACY
Address: 123 HIGH STREET, CODICOTE, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 8UB
Distance: 0.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 821418
BARNES PHARMACY
Address: 40 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, AL6 9EQ
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 714104
BRIDGE COTTAGE PHARMACY
Address: BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY, 41 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL6 9EF
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 840240
PHARMACY EXPRESS
Address: KNEBWORTH HEALTH CENTRE, 7 ST MARTINS ROAD, KNEBWORTH, SG3 6ER
Distance: 2.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 813008
KNIGHTSFIELD PHARMACY
Address: 9 SHOPLANDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7RH
Distance: 2.49 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 326754
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: BROADWATER RETAIL PARK, LONDON ROAD, STEVENAGE, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG2 8DT
Distance: 3.01 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 289147
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
CHRISTOPHER'S OPTICIANS LTD (KNEBWORTH)
Address: 7A STATION ROAD, KNEBWORTH, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG3 6AP
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: :
LUXOTTICA RETAIL UK (BRIDGE ROAD)
Address: JOHN LEWIS, BRIDGE ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6TP
Distance: 3.20 miles
Contact: :
CARL ZEISS LTD
Address: WOODFIELD ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 1LU
Distance: 3.30 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WELWYN GARDEN CITY)
Address: 38-40 HOWARDS GATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6PU
Distance: 3.31 miles
Contact: :
WELWYN GARDEN CITY VISION EXPRESS LTD
Address: 61 HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (WELWYN GARDEN CITY)
Address: 55-57 HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6BB
Distance: 3.33 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Knebworth Station is 2.27 miles away.
Address: Knebworth station, Park Lane, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6AT
Knebworth is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Knebworth Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Welwyn North Station is 2.31 miles away.
Address: Welwyn North station, Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0AS
Welwyn North is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Welwyn North Station is staffed on a part time basis.