Postcode SG6 1LN is located in an urban city, within the Letchworth South East ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Letchworth East area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Letchworth East is £60,946 per year. The nearest station is Letchworth Garden City located about 0.8 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Letchworth East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,940 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Letchworth East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Letchworth East is £60,946 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 280 ft away from SG6 1LN.
Letchworth East near SG6 1LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Letchworth Garden City located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Letchworth Garden City | N/A | Walking directions to Letchworth Garden City |
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £328,500 in Letchworth South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £1,162,575.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £640,000 |
| Flats | 16 | £211,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £507,500 |
| Terraced | 31 | £335,000 |
10 year median price trend in Letchworth South East
In the SG6 1LN postcode area, located within Letchworth East, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG6 1LN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Triangle Stores | 100A Common View, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1DQ | Walking directions to Triangle Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's | Third Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2HX | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Jubilee Road, North Hertfordshire, SG6 1WG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | Norton Way North, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1BS | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Baldock Road, North Hertfordshire, SG6 1UP | Walking directions to Iceland |
Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.