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Letchworth Wilbury

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About

The Letchworth Wilbury area sits within the UK's first Garden City, characterised by its planned layout and green spaces. The residential streets are primarily made up of interwar and post-war housing, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes. The area is bordered by the Wilbury Hills to the south, providing a rural backdrop and walking routes. Local amenities are centred along Wilbury Road, serving the immediate community's practical needs.

A notable local landmark is the Wilbury Theatre, a community-focused venue housed in a distinctive former church building. The area is largely residential, with several schools and the North Hertfordshire College campus adding to its daytime population. Open spaces include Howard Park and the adjacent Howard Garden, which connect to the wider network of Garden City footpaths and green corridors.

Area overview

On average Letchworth Wilbury has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 33.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Letchworth Wilbury is £57,651 per year. There are 3 schools in Letchworth Wilbury: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Letchworth Wilbury is home to around 5,632 people, with a population density of about 3,086.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
33.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Letchworth Wilbury Population
5,632
Population density
3,086.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.43(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.93(+55%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.15(-19%)
Public order
3.73(-27%)
Other theft
3.02(-45%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,255
75.54%
Other White
367
6.52%
Indian
253
4.49%
Other Asian
106
1.88%
African
100
1.78%
Total population: 5,633

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,492
32.86%
No qualifications
805
17.73%
Level 3 (A level)
695
15.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
617
13.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
552
12.16%
Total 16+ residents: 4,541

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
641
25.95%
Owns outright
620
25.1%
Other social rented
590
23.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
337
13.64%
Social rents from council
192
7.77%
Total households: 2,470

Property prices in Letchworth Wilbury

Median price£357,500
Price per sq ft£459
Sales (last 12 months)58
Typical range (middle 50%)£276K – £529K

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £357,500 (about £459 per square foot) in Letchworth Wilbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,250 up to £960,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Letchworth Wilbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£575,000£576
Semi-Detached18£486,250£511
Terraced14£307,500£437
Flats15£185,000£407

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Letchworth Wilbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Letchworth Wilbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£385,000£166,750£387,500£253,000
2017£424,000£174,500£377,500£280,000
2018£490,000£179,000£335,000£272,500
2019£450,000£181,250£383,000£290,500
2020£498,000£172,500£410,000£280,000
2021£487,500£188,000£435,000£290,000
2022£535,000£185,000£438,975£342,500
2023£490,000£184,500£435,000£342,500
2024£548,750£237,500£425,000£330,000
2025£615,000£178,500£483,500£292,500
2026£500,000£200,000£532,500£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Letchworth Wilbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Letchworth Wilbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£504£348£375£340
2017£524£359£374£365
2018£402£371£371£367
2019£423£384£397£362
2020£572£375£365£391
2021£539£379£401£394
2022£507£388£443£432
2023£632£397£475£453
2024£470£413£434£426
2025£575£415£492£408
2026£509£407£560£472
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Letchworth Wilbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Letchworth Wilbury in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Letchworth Wilbury

Is Letchworth Wilbury safe?

Letchworth Wilbury records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Letchworth Wilbury?

The median sale price in Letchworth Wilbury is £357,500 (about £459 per square foot) based on 58 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Letchworth Wilbury?

Letchworth Wilbury has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Letchworth Wilbury?

Letchworth Wilbury scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Letchworth Wilbury sits around rank 14,843 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Letchworth Wilbury?

The average household income in Letchworth Wilbury is around £57,651 per year, and 34% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Letchworth Wilbury

SG64XA

Bursland

SG64UN

Archers Way

SG64DF

Redhoods Way East

SG64XN

Monklands

SG64AE

Icknield Way

SG64EA

Bedford Road

SG64DZ

Bedford Road

SG64QE

Marmet Avenue

SG64EQ

Valley Road

SG64JX

Wilbury Close

SG64XX

Letchworth Wilbury

SG64AD

Icknield Way

SG64AU

Icknield Way

SG64XG

Monklands

SG64UL

Archers Way

SG64BW

Eldefield

SG64UJ

Archers Way

SG64AZ

Monks Close

SG64DP

Bedford Road

SG64LA

Romany Close

SG64BS

Hall Mead

SG64AW

Icknield Way

SG64DN

Bedford Road

SG64BD

Mullway

SG64UP

Bursland

SG64DS

Runnalow

SG64DT

Runnalow

SG64DW

Bedford Road

SG64JW

Wilbury Road

SG64DA

Redhoods Way West

SG64YL

Furlay Close

SG64EF

Beech Hill

SG64XR

Rosemont Close

SG64DX

Bedford Road

SG64ED

Beech Hill

SG64EB

Valley Road

SG64AX

Icknield Way

SG64XJ

Campfield Way

SG64LG

Icknield Way

SG64UR

Abbotts Road

SG64XD

Monklands

SG64XH

Campfield Way

SG64DY

Bedford Road

SG64JY

Wilbury Hills Road

SG64BH

Mullway

SG64BA

Icknield Way

SG64UT

Abbotts Road

SG64BZ

Chagny Close

SG64DQ

Lindsell Avenue

SG64UW

Archers Way

SG64XP

Horace Gay Gardens

SG64EY

Rowan Crescent

SG64DB

Saffron Hill

SG64EH

Warren Close

SG64DR

Bedford Road

SG64DE

Haselfoot

SG64LB

Arlesey New Road

SG64BY

Chagny Close

SG64XB

Monklands

SG64XF

Monklands

SG64XT

Fullers Court

SG64BG

Mullway

SG64JU

Wilbury Hills Road

SG64XE

Monklands

SG64UY

Bursland

SG64XQ

Coopers Field

SG64EG

Bedford Road

SG64DU

Bedford Road

SG64BN

Eldefield

SG64LF

Hillcrest Park

SG64XU

Martin Way

SG64XS

Horace Gay Gardens

SG64AL

Icknield Way

SG64UU

Abbotts Road

SG64EJ

Valley Road

SG64YN

Chasten Hill

SG64DL

Icknield Green

SG64DJ

Bedford Road

SG64AN

Icknield Way

SG64BL

Eldefield

SG64AA

Icknield Way

SG64BJ

Hall Mead

SG64EE

Beech Hill

SG64AR

Icknield Way

SG64BE

Mullway

SG64AT

Icknield Way

SG64DG

Lindsell Avenue

SG64QF

Marmet Avenue

SG64ET

Bridge Road

SG64UX

Bursland

SG64LD

Wilbury Hills Road

SG64XZ

Letchworth Wilbury

SG64UZ

Bursland

SG64DD

Redhoods Way West

SG64WA

David Evans Court

SG64JT

Wilbury Hills Road

SG64BQ

Mullway

SG64BP

Eldefield

SG64UG

Archers Way

SG64JZ

Romany Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.