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Motoring info for Hitchin SG5

North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England

Cheapest unleaded 170.9p Asda · 7.0 miCheapest diesel 192.7p Asda · 6.2 mi
Nearest forecourt1.4 miAsda Nearest EV charger1.5 miFast · 7 kW Nearest car park–None within 5 mi Weather warnings0None in force

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) within 10 miles of Hitchin (SG5) is 170.9p at Asda, Wigmore Hall Shopping Centre, Luton – 2.7p below the UK average. The cheapest diesel is 192.7p at Asda (6.2 mi away). There are no Met Office weather warnings for North Hertfordshire right now.

Fuel prices near SG5

Within 10 miles, nearest first. UK averages: unleaded 173.6p, diesel 199.6p.

  1. Asda 1.4 mi
    Nightingale Road, Hitchin, SG5 1RQ
    Unleaded
    182.9p
    Diesel
    199.9p
    Super
    201.9p
    Premium diesel
    218.9p
    Directions
  2. Asda 2.7 mi
    Norton Way North, Letchworth, SG6 1BS
    Unleaded
    175.9p
    Diesel
    203.9p
    Super
    194.9p
    Premium diesel
    222.9p
    Directions
  3. BP 3.0 mi
    MFG Jackmans, Baldock Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2EJ
    Unleaded
    172.9p
    Diesel
    199.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  4. ESSO 3.6 mi
    MFG Stotfold, Arlesey Road, Hitchin, SG5 4HB
    Unleaded
    173.9p
    Diesel
    201.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  5. ESSO 4.6 mi
    SHEFFORD BY PASS (A507), SHEFFORD, SG17 5LD
    Unleaded
    174.9p
    Diesel
    198.9p
    Super
    189.9p
    Directions
  6. Asda 5.4 mi
    Lytton Way, Stevenage, SG1 3BT
    Unleaded
    171.9p
    Diesel
    192.9p
    Super
    190.9p
    Premium diesel
    211.9p
    Directions
  7. Esso 6.1 mi
    MFG Stevenage, Lonsdale Road, Stevenage, SG1 5ES
    Unleaded
    171.9p
    Diesel
    196.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    219.9p
    Directions
  8. Asda 6.2 mi
    Monkswood Way, Stevenage, SG1 1LA
    Unleaded
    171.7p
    Diesel
    192.7p
    Directions
  9. Asda 6.6 mi
    Gunnels Wood S/Stn, Arlington Business Park, Stevenage, SG1 2FS
    Unleaded
    176.9p
    Diesel
    199.9p
    Super
    195.9p
    Premium diesel
    218.9p
    Directions
  10. Asda 7.0 mi
    Wigmore Hall Shopping Centre, Luton, LU2 9TA
    Unleaded
    170.9p
    Diesel
    194.9p
    Directions

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Source: retailers’ open fuel price data (CMA scheme) · updated 18 min ago

EV charging near SG5

16 public charging locations within 3 miles:

  • 2 Ultra-rapid (100 kW+)
  • 2 Rapid (25–99 kW)
  • 12 Fast (7–22 kW)
  1. Waitrose Hitchin 21.5 mi
    Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 1HF
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    BP Pulse (UK)
    Directions
  2. Shell Waitrose Hitchin1.6 mi
    Bedford Road, SG5 1HF
    Ultra-rapid · 175 kW CCS, CHAdeMO, Type 2 4 points
    Shell Recharge Solutions (UK) · Public - Pay At Location
    Cost: AC: £0.55/kWh; DC: £0.79/kWh
    Directions
  3. Lairaige Multi Storey Car Park1.6 mi
    Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JT
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    The GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: £0.00 + £0.30/kWh
    Directions
  4. Lairage Car Park1.6 mi
    Bedford Road, Hitchin, SG5 2JT
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    Directions
  5. Lairaige Multi Storey Carpark1.6 mi
    Lairaige Multi Storey Carpark, Hitchin, SG5 2JT
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    The GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Pay At Location
    Directions
  6. North Herts College1.6 mi
    Cambridge Road, Hitchin, SG4 0JD
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    POD Point (UK) · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: £0.44/kWh
    Directions
  7. Woodside Carpark Walsworth1.6 mi
    Woodside Carpark Walsworth, Hitchin, SG4 9SB
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    The GeniePoint Network ( EQUANS EV Solutions ) · Public - Membership Required
    Cost: £0.30 / kWh
    Directions
  8. Woodside Car Park1.7 mi
    Walsworth Road, Hitchin, SG4 9SG
    Fast · 7 kW Type 2 2 points
    Directions

Source: Open Charge Map contributors (CC BY 4.0) · updated 3 hr ago

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Car parks near SG5

No public car parks found within 5 miles of SG5.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · updated weekly

Driving conditions

✅ No Met Office weather warnings for North Hertfordshire right now.

Source: Met Office · updated 18 min ago

Vehicle crime near SG5

In August 2026, police recorded 1 vehicle crime within 1 mile of SG5, down from 3 in July.

  • Jun 0
  • Jul 3
  • Aug 1

Reported most often on or near: Brampton Park Road (1).

Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference. Locations are approximate to protect privacy.

Source: police.uk (Open Government Licence) · latest published month: August 2026

Quick answers about Hitchin (SG5)

Where is the cheapest unleaded petrol near Hitchin (SG5) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest unleaded (E10) near Hitchin (SG5) is 170.9p a litre at Asda, Wigmore Hall Shopping Centre, Luton, LU2 9TA, 7.0 mi away – 2.7p below the UK average.

Where is the cheapest diesel near Hitchin (SG5) today?

On 25 Oct, the cheapest diesel near Hitchin (SG5) is 192.7p a litre at Asda, Monkswood Way, Stevenage, SG1 1LA, 6.2 mi away. Motor Snappy compares 19 forecourts within 10 miles.

How many EV charging points are there near Hitchin (SG5)?

There are 16 public EV charging locations within 3 miles of Hitchin (SG5), including 4 rapid or ultra-rapid sites (25 kW and above). The nearest is Waitrose Hitchin 2, 1.5 mi away, charging at up to 7 kW.

How much vehicle crime is there in Hitchin (SG5)?

Police recorded 1 vehicle crime within 1 mile of Hitchin (SG5) in August 2026, compared with 3 in July 2026. Vehicle crime covers theft of or from a vehicle and vehicle interference (police.uk).

Are there any weather warnings for driving in Hitchin (SG5)?

No – on 25 Oct there are no Met Office weather warnings in force for North Hertfordshire.

About SG5

Area
Hitchin
Country
England
Postcodes
951

Source: ONS Postcode Directory

Motoring news

Source: GOV.UK – DVLA, DVSA, OZEV, National Highways and Department for Transport (Open Government Licence)

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