Postcode SG6 1RW 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 high crime levels, with around 85.5 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Howard Park and Gardens.
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.
Letchworth East has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 59.4% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG6 1RW.
Letchworth East near SG6 1RW 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Letchworth Garden City | N/A | Walking directions to Letchworth Garden City |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Howard Park and Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Howard Park and Gardens |
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 1RW postcode area, located within Letchworth East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG6 1RW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Saroye Stores | 101 Pixmore Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1QX | Walking directions to Saroye Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Premier Basra Stores | Pixmore Avenue, North Hertfordshire, SG6 1QX | Walking directions to Premier Basra Stores |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Baldock Road, North Hertfordshire, SG6 2JJ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Avenue One, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2HB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Iceland | 16-20 Central Approach, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3DP | 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.