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SG6 1PH

Letchworth South East

North Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG6 1PH

Overview

Postcode SG6 1PH 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 120.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Letchworth East is £48,200 per year. The nearest station is Letchworth Garden City located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Howard Park and Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
120
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
75.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Letchworth East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,734 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Letchworth East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

75.8%

Approximately 75.8% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Letchworth East is £48,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 104 ft away from SG6 1PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Letchworth East near SG6 1PH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Letchworth Garden City located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG6 1PH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Letchworth Garden City

N/A

Walking directions to Letchworth Garden City

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG6 1PH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHoward Park and GardensLargeWalking directions to Howard Park and Gardens
0.5 miBroadway GardensSmallWalking directions to Broadway Gardens

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
2,921.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
253
87.24%
Other White
11
3.79%
Chinese
6
2.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.38%
African
4
1.38%
Total population: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
90
70.31%
Owns with a mortgage
15
11.72%
Owns outright
11
8.59%
Social rents from council
7
5.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Letchworth South East

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Letchworth South East area, with individual transactions ranging from £138,000 up to £1,162,575.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Letchworth South East 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 Letchworth South East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£640,000
Flats17£212,000
Semi-Detached13£515,000
Terraced38£355,000

10 year median price trend in Letchworth South East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Letchworth South East.

Schools

In the SG6 1PH postcode area, located within Letchworth East, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG6 1PH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHillshott Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPixmore Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableSt Francis CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG6 1PH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG6 1PH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsda ExpressNorton Way North, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1BSWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miGakhall Stores2 Station Parade, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3AWWalking directions to Gakhall Stores
0.3 miIceland16-20 Central Approach, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3DPWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miÖncü Food Centre11 Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3DAWalking directions to Öncü Food Centre
0.3 miSainsbury's Local46-48 Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3DDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East HertfordshireE14001393
WardLetchworth South EastE05015771
ParishNorth Hertfordshire, unparished areaE43000232
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Letchworth EastE02004914
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 006BE01023631
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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