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Great Ashby

About

Great Ashby is a residential ward located in North Hertfordshire, near the town of Stevenage. The area is primarily made up of modern housing developments, built in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It features a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes, catering to families and professionals. The ward includes local amenities such as a community centre, primary school, and several small parks.

Transport links are convenient, with the A1(M) motorway nearby providing access to London and Cambridge. The area is also served by regular bus routes to Stevenage, which offers further shopping and leisure facilities. Great Ashby has a quiet, suburban feel, with green spaces like the Great Ashby Park providing recreational opportunities. The ward is part of the wider North Hertfordshire district, known for its balance of urban convenience and rural surroundings.

Area overview

On average Great Ashby has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Great Ashby is £56,700 per year. There are 1 schools in Great Ashby: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A