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Takeaways| Council | North Hertfordshire |
| Crime Rate | ✓average |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
AllotmentsPlay SpaceGolf CoursePublic ParkTennis CourtBowling GreenPlaying FieldPubs & BarsRestaurants & CafesRetail ShoppingSupermarketsTakeaways
£440,562
£778,822
£250,294
£531,588
£406,947
Is Hitchin a nice place to live?
Yes, Hitchin is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Hertfordshire. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
How safe is Hitchin?
Hitchin has a low crime rate of 88.9 crimes per 1,000 people, which is below the national average. Crime hotspots have been reported near High Street and Parking Area, as reported by Hertfordshire Constabulary.
What are the best schools in Hitchin?
Hitchin has 27 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Hitchin Girls' School, Hitchin Boys' School, Samuel Lucas Junior Mixed and Infant School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Pirton School and Oughton Primary and Nursery School. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Hitchin?
The majority of residents in Hitchin identify as White (British) (76%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (86%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.