Gomer Close Codicote, North Hertfordshire
19 addresses across 2 postcodes (SG4), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 27906986.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £555,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 9 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 6).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in North Hertfordshire costs £2,449 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Knebworth, about 3.8 km (2.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 230 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 107 to 110 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Bridge Cottage Surgery, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 29% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 33 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £555,000 | £555,000 | £555,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £525,000 | £525,000 | £525,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £550,000 | £525,000 | £575,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £482,000 | £482,000 | £482,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £447,500 | £430,000 | £465,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £372,500 | £370,000 | £375,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £263,000 | £241,000 | £285,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £297,000 | £297,000 | £297,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £283,000 | £283,000 | £283,000 |
| 2006 | 2 | £302,500 | £295,000 | £310,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2025 | 2 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £555,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2024 | 15 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £525,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2022 | 3 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £575,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2022 | 12 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £525,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2021 | 17 SG4 8XP | Terraced | £482,000 | |
| 5 Jul 2017 | 10 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £465,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2017 | 16 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £430,000 | |
| 19 Aug 2014 | 14 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £375,000 | |
| 27 May 2014 | 11 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £370,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2013 | 10 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2013 | 2 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £241,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2012 | 3 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 4 Jun 2010 | 18 SG4 8XP | Detached | £297,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2007 | 1 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £283,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2006 | 15 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £310,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 4 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2005 | 5 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 16 May 2003 | 11 SG4 8XP | Detached | £249,950 | |
| 26 May 2000 | 16 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £212,500 | |
| 28 Nov 1997 | 16 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 5 May 1995 | 12 SG4 8XP | Semi-detached | £86,000 |
Energy performance certificates
9 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 114 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (9). Built: 1950-1966 (5); 1967-1975 (4). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
Council tax
What each band costs in North Hertfordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,449 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,632 | £1,904 | £2,176 | £2,449 | £2,993 | £3,537 | £4,081 | £4,897 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (31% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 19 addresses are between 107 m and 110 m above sea level (108 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG4 8XL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SG4 8XP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Knebworth 437,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Welwyn North 387,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Stevenage 4.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tower Road Codicote | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Stevenage | 5.9 km (3.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Lockleys Drive Car Park | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | Osprey Charging Station | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Bridge Cottage Surgery | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Codicote Pharmacy | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Knebworth Dental Surgery | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Hospital | The Lister Hospital | 8.2 km (5.1 miles) |
| Police station | Stevenage Police Station | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | The Cooperative Food Knebworth Cashzone | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,400 m² | 230 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Vale Play Area 60 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7,700 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,270 m² | 230 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.1 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Bury, a listed building (Grade II*), 380 m east. 38 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Bury | Listed building, Grade II* | 380 m east |
| Parish Church of St Giles | Listed building, Grade II* | 400 m (0.2 miles) north-east |
| Ayot House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Homewood | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Grove | Wood | 600 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Heath Plantation | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| First Spring | Wood | 950 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Hollard's Spring | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Lucas Dell Hole | Hollow | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
None of the street's 19 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, railways or aircraft.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for North Hertfordshire: see them on the North Hertfordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Codicote Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 450 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Farm Butchery SG4 8XD | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 13 May 2025 |
| The Red House SG4 8XD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| codicote Pre-school SG4 8XX | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 2 Jun 2026 |
| J Robarts & Son Ltd SG4 8XQ | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 9 Sep 2026 |
| Codicote Spice SG4 8XE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 4 Good | 28 May 2026 |
| The Goat Inn SG4 8XE | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| BEST KEBAB CODICOTE SG4 8XE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 390 m | 4 Good | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Codicote C of E School SG4 8YL | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 Jan 2025 |
| After School Club - 326 SG4 8YL | School/college/university | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Days of Ashwell SG4 8UA | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Tower Road (20); On or near Old School Close (5); On or near St Giles Road (3); On or near Gomer Close (2); On or near The Chestnuts (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 26% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 35% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 39% | 17% |
| Private rented | 0% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 29% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 7 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Bentick Way · Old School Close · High Street · Tower Road · Heath Lane · St Giles Road · Bell Mews · Pond Court · The Chestnuts · Valley Road · Hillside · Taverners Place
All the streets in SG4 and across North Hertfordshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.