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Ermine

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About

Ermine ward lies in the northernmost part of Letchworth Garden City, within the North Hertfordshire district. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of post-war housing developments and some earlier 20th-century homes. Its layout follows the Garden City principles of its surroundings, with numerous green spaces and tree-lined streets integrated into the neighbourhoods. The ward is bordered by agricultural land to the north, emphasising its position on the edge of the town.

A central feature is the Jackmans Estate, a significant post-war housing area built to accommodate the town's growth. Local facilities include the North Herts Leisure Centre, providing a hub for community activity, and several primary schools serving the area. The Norton Common nature reserve extends into the ward's southern boundary, offering woodland and meadow walks. Public transport links connect residents to Letchworth town centre and wider rail services.

Area overview

On average Ermine has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 12.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ermine is £71,155 per year. There are 4 schools in Ermine: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Ermine

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Ermine area, with individual transactions ranging from £181,000 up to £1,675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ermine in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ermine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£860,000
Semi-Detached9£445,000
Terraced4£436,500

10 years median price trend in Ermine

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ermine.

All postcodes in Ermine

SG88EZ

London Road

SG89LS

London Road

SG88AH

High Street

SG88AA

Mill Corner

SG89QS

Meadow Way

SG89PP

Fordham Terrace

SG88BX

Royston Road

SG89SE

Ermine

SG88FD

Butterfield

SG88EN

London Road

SG88XA

High Street

SG88HU

Bank Side

SG88DN

Cambridge Road

SG88NG

Bury End

SG88DZ

Birch Meadow

SG89PH

Police Row

SG89QR

Haywood Lane

SG88AR

Church Lane

SG89NT

Baldock Road

SG88HA

Buckland Road

SG89QJ

Hay Green

SG89RL

Reed End

SG88JA

High Street

SG88JN

Church End

SG88LZ

Park Farm Lane

SG88DL

Cambridge Road

SG88AD

Coronation Row

SG88LJ

Smiths End Lane

SG89RH

Dane End

SG88EF

High Street

SG89PR

Mill Lane

SG88EG

High Street

SG88EX

London Road

SG76SE

Therfield Road

SG88BE

Brickyard Lane

SG88FA

Nuthampstead Road

SG89FN

St James Court

SG88BP

Cambridge Road

SG89NN

Baldock Road

SG88HJ

Bakers Lane

SG88DF

Bonds Crescent

SG88EJ

Church Lane

SG89RA

Dane End

SG88HS

Picknage Road

SG89SA

Coombe Road

SG89SS

Coombe Road

SG88BS

Cambridge Road

SG88DH

The Penns

SG88JP

Warrens Cottages

SG89LR

London Road

SG89NW

Therfield Road

SG88BW

Park Farm Lane

SG88DQ

Pledgers Place

SG88EY

London Road

SG89FP

Oak Tree Way

SG88LH

Smiths End Lane

SG88JQ

London Road

SG89SQ

The Street

SG89QX

Rooks Nest Lane

SG88HW

King Edgar Yard

SG88ET

Gas Lane

SG88AY

Blacksmiths Lane

SG88AB

Jacksons Lane

SG88AJ

Driftway

SG88JW

Church End

SG89LP

London Road

SG88AE

Noel Villas

SG88HZ

High Street

SG88HY

High Street

SG76NL

Ermine

SG88AF

Crow Lane

SG88BT

Royston Road

SG88JE

London Road

SG88LE

Shaftenhoe End

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.