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SG3 6BS

Gun Meadow Avenue

Knebworth

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Overview

Postcode SG3 6BS is located in a rural town, within the Knebworth area of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton is £71,371 per year. The median sale price in Knebworth is £499,950 (around £488 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £343,000 and £705,000. The nearest station is Knebworth, about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,498 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.1%

Approximately 12.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton is £71,371 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 29 ft away from SG3 6BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton near SG3 6BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Knebworth located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG3 6BS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Knebworth

N/A

Walking directions to Knebworth

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
641.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
17.3(+153%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.68(+36%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.97(-59%)
Vehicle crime
6.49(+47%)
Burglary
5.41(+95%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
86.11%
Other White
11
3.82%
African
8
2.78%
Irish
4
1.39%
Pakistani
3
1.04%
Total population: 288

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
46.9%
Level 3 (A level)
33
14.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.06%
No qualifications
17
7.52%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
37.07%
Owns with a mortgage
37
31.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.38%
Other social rented
13
11.21%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Knebworth

Median price: £499,950
Price per sq ft: £488
Sales (last 12 months): 83
Typical range (middle 50%): £343K – £705K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £499,950 (about £488 per square foot) in Knebworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £2,050,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Knebworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£862,500£518
Semi-Detached25£610,000£499
Terraced18£355,000£550
Flats18£280,000£395

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Knebworth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knebworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£650,000£334,950£516,000£290,000
2017£682,500£243,250£477,000£303,998
2018£850,000£222,000£460,000£305,000
2019£849,950£212,500£482,500£315,000
2020£785,000£351,500£515,000£303,000
2021£830,000£270,000£541,000£357,500
2022£717,500£290,000£490,000£390,000
2023£900,000£365,000£614,500£345,000
2024£708,500£295,000£510,000£376,000
2025£931,000£270,000£515,000£385,000
2026£860,750£262,500£660,000£344,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Knebworth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knebworth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£436£519£437£438
2017£412£380£415£467
2018£440£363£432£455
2019£446£405£437£443
2020£504£485£425£475
2021£491£431£469£500
2022£473£453£498£490
2023£520£488£451£517
2024£442£428£471£475
2025£485£392£472£449
2026£539£378£498£550
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Knebworth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Knebworth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG3 6BS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG3 6BS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 2026Redlap, Gun Road, Knebworth, SG3 6BPSemi-DetachedFreehold£885,000
06 Aug 202591, London Road, Knebworth, SG3 6HGDetachedFreehold£825,000
26 Jun 202623, Gun Road Gardens, Knebworth, SG3 6EDTerracedFreehold£525,000
23 Oct 20252A, Gun Road Gardens, Knebworth, SG3 6EDDetachedFreehold£457,500
26 Aug 202531, Gun Road Gardens, Knebworth, SG3 6EDSemi-DetachedFreehold£620,000

Schools

In the SG3 6BS postcode area, located within Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for SG3 6BS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.3 miPrimaryKnebworth Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miPrimarySt Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
0.9 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, DatchworthVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG3 6BS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG3 6BS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKnebworth StoreGun Road Gardens, North Hertfordshire, SG3 6DGWalking directions to Knebworth Store
0.3 miTesco ExpressLondon Road, Knebworth, SG3 6FPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miCo-op FoodLondon Road, North Hertfordshire, SG3 6EYWalking directions to Co-op Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district.

Band A£1,632
Band B£1,904
Band C£2,176
Band D£2,449
Band E£2,993
Band F£3,537
Band G£4,081
Band H£4,897

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SG3 6BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lisa Nash

Knebworth - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Paul Michael Ward

Knebworth - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Kevin Bonavia

Stevenage - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyStevenageE14001516
WardKnebworthE05015768
ParishKnebworthE04004783
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Knebworth, Codicote & KimptonE02004923
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 015EE01023628
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SG3 6BS

Is SG3 6BS (Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton) safe?

The area around SG3 6BS records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near SG3 6BS?

The median sale price around SG3 6BS in Knebworth is £499,950 (about £488 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG3 6BS?

There are 3 schools close to SG3 6BS, including Knebworth Primary and Nursery School (Good), St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School (Good) and All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to SG3 6BS?

The closest station to SG3 6BS is Knebworth, about 716 m away.

How deprived is the area around SG3 6BS?

SG3 6BS scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,498 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG3 6BS (Knebworth, Codicote & Kimpton) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stevenage covering SG3 6BS is Kevin Bonavia (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lisa Nash (Liberal Democrats) and Paul Michael Ward (Liberal Democrats).