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SG1 6BJ

Great Ashby

North Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG1 6BJ

Overview

Postcode SG1 6BJ is located in an urban city, within the Great Ashby ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Great Ashby & Wymondley area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Great Ashby & Wymondley is £56,700 per year. The nearest station is Stevenage located about 2.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Great Ashby District Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Great Ashby & Wymondley has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,923 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Great Ashby & Wymondley has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Great Ashby & Wymondley is £56,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG1 6BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Ashby & Wymondley near SG1 6BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stevenage located about 2.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG1 6BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGreat Ashby District ParkLargeWalking directions to Great Ashby District Park

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
7,495.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
72.03%
African
29
7.18%
Other White
26
6.44%
Indian
20
4.95%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
3.71%
Total population: 404

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
87
70.16%
Owns outright
28
22.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.45%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Great Ashby

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Great Ashby area, with individual transactions ranging from £132,500 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Great Ashby 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 Great Ashby over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£575,000
Flats10£222,250
Semi-Detached27£395,000
Terraced36£335,000

10 year median price trend in Great Ashby

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

Schools

In the SG1 6BJ postcode area, located within Great Ashby & Wymondley, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG1 6BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRound Diamond Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.8 miPrimaryThe Leys Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryMartins Wood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG1 6BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG1 6BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBudgensWhitehorse Lane, Stevenage, SG1 6DQWalking directions to Budgens

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyHitchinE14001289
WardGreat AshbyE05015761
ParishGreat AshbyE04012228
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Great Ashby & WymondleyE02007089
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 017EE01033024
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.