About Upper Hitch
Upper Hitch is a street located in the town of Watford. The street has a length of approximately 246 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 Three Rivers 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 40420657 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of WD19 5JB, WD19 5JA, WD19 5AW and WD19 5AL.
It is located within the county of Hertfordshire, situated in the East of England region of the UK. It's 14.85 miles North West from central London., 8.32 miles South from St Albans, 17.06 miles South from Luton and 22.49 miles South East from Aylesbury.
UPPER HITCH is within the Post Town of WATFORD
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Map of Upper Hitch
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004965 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for Upper Hitch |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £370,000 | £250,000 | £298,033 | 6 |
| 2015 | £184,000 | £203,500 | £220,833 | 3 |
| 2016 | £450,000 | £232,500 | £417,500 | 3 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £320,000 | £290,333 | 6 |
| 2018 | £540,000 | £540,000 | £540,000 | 1 |
| 2019 | £430,000 | £245,000 | £331,750 | 4 |
| 2020 | £444,000 | £290,000 | £379,667 | 3 |
| 2021 | £505,000 | £292,500 | £359,167 | 3 |
| 2022 | £535,000 | £250,000 | £339,300 | 5 |
| 2023 | £735,000 | £300,000 | £517,500 | 2 |
| 2024 | £530,000 | £530,000 | £530,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Slades Estate Agency | 9 The Parade, Delta Gain, Watford, WD19 5BL | Visit Website |
| Countryside Partnerships South | Station Approach, South Oxhey, WD19 7DT | Visit Website |
| Fairfield Estate Agents | 1 Station Approach, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 7DT | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Hertfordshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Upper Hitch | |
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| Latitude | 51.633563 |
| Longitude | -0.377756 |
| OS Easting (X): | 512260 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 194048 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TQ123940 |
Roads that have a Junction with Upper Hitch
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| By The Wood | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 06:43 |
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| Sunset | 19:05 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Northolt 20 September 2024 at 04:00 (6.12 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Overcast |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 15.8°C (81.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNE (10 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00120920 |
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| ONS Area Name | Communal Retirement |
| Average Age | 47.77 |
| Area Population | 1474.00 |
| Male Population | 703.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 771.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 12 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01023811 |
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| LSOA Name: | Three Rivers 010D |
| SOA Code: | 3b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004965 |
| MSOA Name: | Three Rivers 010 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco South Oxhey Esso Express |
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| Prestwick Rd, South Oxhey, Watford, WD19 6EG |
| 0345 677 9609 |
| Distance: 0.55 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco South Oxhey Esso Express |
| Tesco Watford Extra |
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| 239-241 Lower High St, Watford, WD17 2BD |
| 0345 266 6617 |
| Distance: 1.33 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Watford Extra |
| Tesco Bushey Harcourt Rd Express |
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| 19 Harcourt Rd, Bushey, WD23 3PP |
| 0345 026 9319 |
| Distance: 1.38 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Bushey Harcourt Rd Express |
| Little Waitrose At John Lewis Watford |
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| Intu Watford, 52 The Harlequin, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2TW |
| 01923287906 - 5106/5456/5880 |
| Distance: 1.58 Miles |
| Directions to Little Waitrose At John Lewis Watford |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
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| 020 | HATCH END - LWHAT | P21 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 29.2 | >=30 | >=30 | Y | 13 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Three Rivers |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Three Rivers House, Northway, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire &WD3 1RL |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01923 776 611 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Watford |
| The Member of Parliament is Gagan Mohindra |
| Details for the MP Gagan Mohindra on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Gagan Mohindra on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Gagan Mohindra won with a majority of 4,456 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 71,737 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Carpenders Park Ward |
| Parish: Watford Rural Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Hertfordshire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Meryl School
Address: St Meryl School, The Mead, Carpenders Park, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 5BT
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 02084281695
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Address: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Merry Hill Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 1SU
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: 01923901179
Bushey Manor Junior School
Address: Bushey Manor Junior School, Grange Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2QL
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01923226362
Bushey and Oxhey Infant School
Address: Bushey and Oxhey Infant School, Aldenham Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 2QH
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: 01923229731
Woodhall Primary School
Address: Woodhall Primary School, Woodhall Lane, South Oxhey, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 6QX
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 02084283447
Bromet Primary School
Address: Bromet Primary School, Oxhey Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 4SG
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact:
Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery)
Address: Watford Field School (Infant & Nursery), Neal Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0WF
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01923227306
Greenfields Primary School
Address: Greenfields Primary School, Ellesborough Close, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD19 6QH
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: 02084281166
Field Junior School
Address: Field Junior School, Watford Field Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0AZ
Distance: 1.29 miles
Contact: 01923221877
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Address: St Teresa's Catholic Primary School and Nursery, Long Elmes, Harrow Weald, Harrow, Middlesex, HA3 6LE
Distance: 2.24 miles
Contact: 02084288640
Chater Junior School
Address: Chater Junior School, Addiscombe Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 0WN
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: 01923446686
England Secondary Schools
The Bushey Academy
Address: The Bushey Academy, London Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire, WD23 3AA
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact:
Hatch End High School
Address: Hatch End High School, Headstone Lane, Harrow, HA3 6NR
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: 02084284330
Nearest Hospitals
| Community Eyecare Cataract and Surgical Centre |
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| Address: Intu Centre Watford, Lower Mall, Queens Road, |
| Independent Sector |
| Community Health And Eyecare Limited |
| Distance: 2.51 (miles) |
| Directions from to Community Eyecare Cataract and Surgical Centre |
| Watford General Hospital |
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| Address: Vicarage Road, Watford, WD18 0HB, |
| NHS Sector |
| West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01923 244366 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.53 (miles) |
| Directions from to Watford General Hospital |
| Spire Bushey Hospital |
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| Address: Heathbourne Road, Bushey Heath, Bushey, WD23 1RD, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 020 8901 5572 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.2 (miles) |
| Directions from to Spire Bushey Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
CARPENDERS PARK DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 13 THE PARADE, DELTA GAIN, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD19 5BL
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
PRESTWICK HOUSE
Address: 20A STATION APPROACH, WATFORD, WD19 7DT
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 38 BRIDLINGTON ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD19 7AE
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: :
CASPIAN DENTAL CLINIC
Address: UNIT B, BRUNEL COURT, 22 ALDENHAM ROAD, WATFORD, WD19 4FR
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: :
BUSHEY DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 51 HIGH STREET, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD23 1BD
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
HIGH STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 138 HIGH STREET, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD23 3DJ
Distance: 1.00 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
THE ATTENBOROUGH SURGERY
Address: ATTENBOROUGH CLOSE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD19 5EU
Distance: 0.51 miles
Contact: tel: 0208 4280355
MANOR VIEW AT SOUTH OXHEY
Address: OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, WD19 7SF
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: :
PATHFINDER PRACTICE
Address: SOUTH WEST HERTS HLTH CTR, OXHEY DRIVE, SOUTH OXHEY, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD19 7SF
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 020 84216746
SOUTH OXHEY SURGERY
Address: OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD19 7SF
Distance: 0.74 miles
Contact: tel: 020 84215224
CONSULTING ROOMS
Address: THE CONSULTING ROOMS, OXHEY DRIVE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD19 7RU
Distance: 0.76 miles
Contact: tel: 020 84282292
MANOR VIEW PRACTICE
Address: BUSHEY HEALTH CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD23 2NN
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 225224
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
D B JONES PHARMACY
Address: 10 THE PARADE, DELTA GAIN, CARPENDERS PARK, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD19 5BL
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: tel: 020 84281643
VIKS PHARMACY
Address: 4 STATION APPROACH, WATFORD, WD19 7DT
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: tel: 020 84210208
ESOMS CHEMIST
Address: UNIT 5 MARKET PLACE, 34 PRESTWICK ROAD, WATFORD, WD19 7EU
Distance: 0.57 miles
Contact: tel: 02084 286806
ABELL CHEMIST LTD
Address: BUSHEY MEDICAL CENTRE, LONDON ROAD, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD23 2NN
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 235253
ARCHES PHARMACEE
Address: UNIT B, ATTENBOROUGH COURT, OWEN SQUARE, WATFORD, WD19 4FN
Distance: 0.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 223468
BUSHEY PHARMACY
Address: 62 HIGH STREET, BUSHEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD23 3HE
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: tel: 020 89500934
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Carpenders Park Station is 0.50 miles away.
Address: Carpenders Park station, Prestwick Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 7DT
Carpenders Park is situated on the Watford DC Line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by London Overground.
Carpenders Park Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Bushey Station is 0.90 miles away.
Address: Bushey station, Pinner Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 4EA
Bushey is situated on the Watford DC Line|West Coast Main Line and is managed by London Overground.
Bushey Station is staffed on a full time basis.