Postcode SG6 2UB is located in a rural village, within the Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Great Ashby & Wymondley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Ashby & Wymondley is £70,171 per year. The nearest station is Hitchin, about 1.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Great Ashby & Wymondley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,411 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.
Great Ashby & Wymondley has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Great Ashby & Wymondley is £70,171 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from SG6 2UB.
Great Ashby & Wymondley near SG6 2UB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hitchin located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £547,500 (about £489 per square foot) in Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £2,000,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £1,237,500 | £545 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £420,000 | £452 |
| Terraced | 10 | £362,391 | £488 |
| Flats | 3 | £260,000 | £370 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £777,500 | £405,000 | £317,500 |
| 2017 | £720,000 | £470,000 | £268,000 |
| 2018 | £945,000 | £395,000 | £278,975 |
| 2019 | £875,000 | £418,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | £812,500 | £425,000 | £419,175 |
| 2021 | £800,000 | £425,000 | £405,000 |
| 2022 | £785,000 | £472,000 | £472,500 |
| 2023 | £988,750 | £490,000 | £480,000 |
| 2024 | £1,070,000 | £520,000 | £341,250 |
| 2025 | £1,100,000 | £412,500 | £358,782 |
| 2026 | £1,350,000 | — | £417,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £419 | £352 | £364 |
| 2017 | £384 | £376 | £388 |
| 2018 | £436 | £412 | £396 |
| 2019 | £443 | £378 | £419 |
| 2020 | £512 | £397 | £397 |
| 2021 | £478 | £441 | £522 |
| 2022 | £539 | £477 | £479 |
| 2023 | £517 | £589 | £355 |
| 2024 | £459 | £521 | £468 |
| 2025 | £546 | £418 | £495 |
| 2026 | £493 | — | £470 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the SG6 2UB postcode area, located within Great Ashby & Wymondley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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.
Elected local representatives for SG6 2UB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caroline McDonnell
Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley - Elected 2 May 2024
Dominic Griffiths
Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley - Elected 2 May 2024
Alistair Strathern
Hitchin - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG6 2UB records about 50 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around SG6 2UB in Great Ashby & Wymondley is £547,500 (about £489 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to SG6 2UB, including Purwell Primary School (Requires improvement) and Mary Exton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SG6 2UB scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,411 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hitchin covering SG6 2UB is Alistair Strathern (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Caroline McDonnell (Liberal Democrats) and Dominic Griffiths (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.