Bessemer Close Hitchin is a street located in the town of Hitchin with a Postcode of SG5 1AG

Author: Updated: June 08, 2024

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About Bessemer Close

Bessemer Close is a street located in the town of Hitchin. It uses the postcode SG5 1AG. The street has a length of approximately 304 metres.

The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Hertfordshire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.

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 27901557 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 32.92 miles North from central London., 8.17 miles North East from Luton, 14.35 miles South East from Bedford and 14.93 miles North from St Albans.

BESSEMER CLOSE is within the Post Town of HITCHIN

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Map of Bessemer Close

Street Crime (updated 09/09/2024)
Location Note Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location
MSOA Info For MSOA E02004918 (Statistical Neighbourhood)
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Crime Levels Green = Very Low
Yellow = Low
Orange = High
Red = Very High
Postcodes
Icon postcodes for Bessemer Close Postcodes for Bessemer Close
Walking Distances
Distance Info Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres)

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£445,000£450,000£447,5002
2015£524,900£540,000£532,4502
2016£572,000£572,000£572,0001
2017£510,000£510,000£510,0001
2020£660,000£660,000£660,0001
2021£770,000£790,000£780,0002
2023£757,500£700,000£728,7502
2024£750,000£795,000£772,5002

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

Estate Agents near Bessemer Close
NameAddressWebsite
FIRST CHOICE ESTATE AGENTSHitchin, SG4 0APVisit Website
Belvoir32 Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LAVisit Website
Belvoir Sales32 Bancroft, Hitchin, SG5 1LAVisit Website

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Policing for Bessemer Close

Neighbourhood Policing

Location Details

Bessemer Close
Map showing the location of Bessemer Close
Latitude51.964269
Longitude-0.279347
OS Easting (X):518202
OS Northing (Y):230978
OS Grid Reference:TL182310

Roads that have a Junction with Bessemer Close

StreetJunction Type
Old Hale Wayjunction

Sunset and Sunrise times

Sunrise06:44
Sunset19:03

Latest Weather Conditions

Observed at Weather Station:Rothamsted 21 September 2024 at 09:00 (11.42 miles away)
Current Weather:Clear night
Temperature and Humidity:16.9°C (89.0%)
Wind Direction and Speed: (0 mph)

  Population Statistics

ONS Area CodeE00119866
ONS Area NameDelayed Retirement
Average Age40.44
Area Population1369.00
Male Population697.00 (51%)
Female Population672.00 (49%)
Benefit Claimants6 (0%)
LSOA Code:E01023604
LSOA Name:North Hertfordshire 010D
SOA Code:3b
SOA Name:
MSOA Code:E02004918
MSOA Name:North Hertfordshire 010

Nearest Supermarkets

Sainsburys Hitchin
Whinbush Road, Hitchin, England, SG5 1PU
01462 454833
Distance: 0.92 Miles
Directions to Sainsburys Hitchin
Waitrose Hitchin
The Lairage, Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HF
01462 423399
Distance: 0.98 Miles
Directions to Waitrose Hitchin
Tesco Hitchin Station Lyon Express
Hitchin Station, Hitchin, SG4 9SP
0345 671 9581
Distance: 0.98 Miles
Directions to Tesco Hitchin Station Lyon Express
Iceland Hitchin
21 Churchgate, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1DN
01462432320
Distance: 1.17 Miles
Directions to Iceland Hitchin

 Telephone Information

Dialling CodeTelephone ExchangeTelephone CabinetFibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises
01462HITCHIN - SMHIP36FTTC

 Broadband Information

Speed Average Speed Median Speed Maximum Speed Next-generation access (NGA) Number of Connections
Greater than 2 Mbps 28 20 >=30 Y 39

Local Government

Local Council Details
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
Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden
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
Ward: Hitchin Bearton Ward
Parish: Unparished area
Ceremonial County: Hertfordshire

Nearest Schools

England Primary Schools

Wilbury Junior School

Address: Wilbury Junior School, Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 4DU

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact:

Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School

Address: Highover Junior Mixed and Infant School, Cambridge Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 0JP

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462622333

Strathmore Infant and Nursery School

Address: Strathmore Infant and Nursery School, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1XR

Distance: 0.21 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462459558

Ickleford Primary School

Address: Ickleford Primary School, Arlesey Road, Ickleford, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 3TG

Distance: 0.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462459150

St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin

Address: St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin, Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RD

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462459160

Whitehill Junior School

Address: Whitehill Junior School, Whitehill Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9HT

Distance: 1.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462621313

Highbury Infant School and Nursery

Address: Highbury Infant School and Nursery, Standhill Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9AG

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462630500

Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy

Address: Wilshere-Dacre Junior Academy, Fishponds Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1NS

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462459215

Oughton Primary and Nursery School

Address: Oughton Primary and Nursery School, Mattocke Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2NZ

Distance: 0.76 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462450716

Our Lady Catholic Primary School

Address: Our Lady Catholic Primary School, Old Hale Way, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1XT

Distance: 0.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462622555

Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School

Address: Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School, Gaping Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2JQ

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462456737

England Secondary Schools

Hitchin Girls' School

Address: Hitchin Girls' School, Highbury Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9RS

Distance: 1.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462621300

Hitchin Boys' School

Address: Hitchin Boys' School, Grammar School Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1JB

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462432181

The Priory School

Address: The Priory School, Bedford Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2UR

Distance: 0.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462622300

Nearest Hospitals

Pinehill Hospital
Address: Benslow Lane, Hitchin, SG4 9QZ,
Independent Sector
Ramsay Healthcare UK Operations Limited
Telephone: 01462 427218
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 1.91 (miles)
Directions from to Pinehill Hospital
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage
Address: Graveley Road, Stevenage,
Independent Sector
Cygnet Health Care Limited
Telephone: 01438 342942
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 6 (miles)
Directions from to Cygnet Hospital Stevenage
Lister Hospital
Address: Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, SG1 4AB,
NHS Sector
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Telephone: 01438 314333
Visit Hospital Website
Distance: 6.34 (miles)
Directions from to Lister Hospital

 Nearest Dentists

Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7 BANCROFT COURT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1LH

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 85 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1NQ

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: :

HITCHIN ORTHODONTIC CLINIC LIMITED

Address: 23 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1JW

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

THE MEWS

Address: 22 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1JW

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE AND STEVENAG

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, BEDFORD ROAD, HITCHIN, BEDFORDSHIRE, SG5 1HF

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: :

OLD PARK DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 72 OLD PARK ROAD, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 2JT

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors

REGAL CHAMBERS SURGERY

Address: 50 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1LL

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 453232

BANCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: BANCROFT COURT, 30-35 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1LH

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 654040

COURTENAY HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: COURTENAY HOUSE, BANCROFT COURT, HITCHIN, SG5 1LH

Distance: 0.89 miles

Contact: :

ORFORD LODGE

Address: 100 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1ND

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: :

THE PORTMILL SURGERY

Address: 114 QUEEN STREET, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 9TH

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 434246

HERTFORDSHIRE SPECIAL ALLOCATION SCHEME

Address: THE TREATMENT CENTRE, PORTMILL HOUSE, PORTMILL LANE, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1DJ

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 0333 2001220

Nearest Dispensing Chemists

Pharmacies

CROSS CHEMIST

Address: 8 REDHILL ROAD, WESTMILL ESTATE, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 2NQ

Distance: 0.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 456169

BANCROFT PHARMACY

Address: 41 BANCROFT, HITCHIN, SG5 1LA

Distance: 0.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 437689

CARERX

Address: UNITS 1-5, REAR OF 95-98, BANCROFT, HITCHIN, SG5 1NQ

Distance: 0.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 457707

BELL CHEMIST

Address: 21B BANCROFT, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1JW

Distance: 0.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 450101

NU-CROSS CHEMIST

Address: 8 HERMITAGE ROAD, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1BS

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 459347

BOOTS

Address: 7 HIGH STREET, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG5 1BH

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01462 432612

Nearest Opticians

Opticians

Transport

Nearest Rail Stations

Hitchin Station is 1.02 miles away.

Address: Hitchin station, Walsworth Road, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9UL

Hitchin is situated on the East Coast Main Line|Cambridge line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).

Hitchin Station is staffed on a part time basis.

Directions to Hitchin Rail Station

Letchworth Garden City Station is 2.39 miles away.

Address: Letchworth Garden City station, Station Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 3AN

Letchworth Garden City is situated on the Cambridge line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).

Letchworth Garden City Station is staffed on a full time basis.

Directions to Letchworth Garden City Rail Station

Nearest Airports

London Luton Airport is 7.18 miles away Directions to London Luton Airport
London Stansted Airport is 23.56 miles away Directions to London Stansted Airport
Cambridge Airport is 25.64 miles away Directions to Cambridge Airport