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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £343,000 in Letchworth Wilbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £960,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Letchworth Wilbury 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 Letchworth Wilbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached20£486,250
Terraced15£295,000
Detached9£650,000
Flats17£177,000

10 years median price trend in Letchworth Wilbury

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

All postcodes in Letchworth Wilbury

SG64YJ

Beech Hill

SG64XY

Runnalow

SG64XL

Highover Road

SG64GY

Icknield Way

Data Sources

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