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SG1 6DS

Great Ashby

North Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG1 6DS

Overview

Postcode SG1 6DS 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 very low crime levels, with around 27.2 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 2.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is St Nicholas Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
27
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.4%
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 29,880 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Great Ashby & Wymondley has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.4%

Approximately 13.4% 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 6DS.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Ashby & Wymondley near SG1 6DS 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 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG1 6DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt Nicholas ParkLargeWalking directions to St Nicholas Park

Area Profile

Population
387
Population density
9,301.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
70.57%
Other White
24
6.25%
Indian
17
4.43%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
2.6%
African
10
2.6%
Total population: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
76
51.01%
Owns outright
26
17.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
16.78%
Other social rented
20
13.42%
Shared ownership
1
0.67%
Total households: 149

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 6DS postcode area, located within Great Ashby & Wymondley, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG1 6DS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRound Diamond Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryThe Leys Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryMartins Wood Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG1 6DS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG1 6DS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miBudgensWhitehorse Lane, Stevenage, SG1 6DQWalking directions to Budgens
0.5 miBudgensWedgewood Way, Stevenage, SG1 4QWWalking 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 017DE01033025
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2008-11-01

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Data Sources

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