Postcode SG6 2LY 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 South East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 101.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Letchworth South East is £46,000 per year. The nearest station is Letchworth Garden City located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Letchworth South East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,004 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Letchworth South East has a high crime rate, with approximately 101.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 39.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Letchworth South East is £46,000 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 161 ft away from SG6 2LY.
Letchworth South East near SG6 2LY 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £640,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £212,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £515,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £355,000 |
10 year median price trend in Letchworth South East
In the SG6 2LY postcode area, located within Letchworth South East, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG6 2LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | One Stop | 10-12 Ivel Court, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2NH | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Shop n Drive | Bell Acre, North Hertfordshire, SG6 2BY | Walking directions to Shop n Drive |
| 0.3 mi | Londis | Baldock Road, North Hertfordshire, SG6 2JJ | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Premier Basra Stores | Pixmore Avenue, North Hertfordshire, SG6 1QX | Walking directions to Premier Basra Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Saroye Stores | 101 Pixmore Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1QX | Walking directions to Saroye Stores |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.