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SG1 6NH

Whitehorse Lane

Great Ashby

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Detailed insights for SG1 6NH

Overview

Postcode SG1 6NH 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Great Ashby & Wymondley is £70,171 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Great Ashby & Wymondley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,951 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Great Ashby & Wymondley has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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 per household in Great Ashby & Wymondley is £70,171 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Great Ashby & Wymondley near SG1 6NH 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 6NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt Nicholas ParkLargeWalking directions to St Nicholas Park

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
4,570.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.28(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.64(+44%)
Other theft
7.32(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.99(-38%)
Public order
2.66(-49%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
65.84%
African
25
8.9%
Other White
22
7.83%
Bangladeshi
7
2.49%
Indian
7
2.49%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
40.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
20%
Level 3 (A level)
43
20%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
7.44%
Apprenticeship
13
6.05%
Total 16+ residents: 215

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
46.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
21.95%
Owns outright
16
13.01%
Shared ownership
13
10.57%
Other social rented
5
4.07%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Great Ashby

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £372,000 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
Detached16£565,000
Flats9£222,500
Semi-Detached25£395,000
Terraced39£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 6NH 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 6NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 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

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

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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 017CE01033027
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2003-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.