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SG6 3PW

Sollershott East

Letchworth South West

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Detailed insights for SG6 3PW

Overview

Postcode SG6 3PW is located in an urban city, within the Letchworth South West ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Letchworth South West area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Letchworth South West is £79,310 per year. The nearest station is Letchworth Garden City located about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Broadway Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Letchworth South West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,150 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Letchworth South West has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.9%

Approximately 5.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Letchworth South West is £79,310 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from SG6 3PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Letchworth South West near SG6 3PW 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG6 3PW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Letchworth Garden City

N/A

Walking directions to Letchworth Garden City

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG6 3PW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBroadway GardensSmallWalking directions to Broadway Gardens

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
1,396.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.12(-36%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.57(+9%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.19(-34%)
Drugs
3.35(+16%)
Possession of weapons
2.51(+170%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
236
80.27%
Other White
13
4.42%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
2.04%
Other
6
2.04%
Indian
5
1.7%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
132
55.7%
Level 3 (A level)
34
14.35%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.81%
No qualifications
22
9.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4.22%
Total 16+ residents: 237

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
40
33.61%
Owns outright
36
30.25%
Owns with a mortgage
31
26.05%
Other social rented
7
5.88%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.52%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Letchworth South West

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £592,500 in Letchworth South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £1,375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Letchworth South West 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 West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached46£658,750
Flats14£235,000
Semi-Detached16£672,500
Terraced12£417,250

10 year median price trend in Letchworth South West

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

Schools

In the SG6 3PW postcode area, located within Letchworth South West, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG6 3PW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Francis CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSt Christopher SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG6 3PW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG6 3PW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSpring Road Stores29 Spring Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3SQWalking directions to Spring Road Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SG6 3PW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Claire Winchester

Letchworth South West - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

David Chalmers

Letchworth South West - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Sean Prendergast

Letchworth South West - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Chris Hinchliff

North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East HertfordshireE14001393
ParishNorth Hertfordshire, unparished areaE43000232
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Letchworth South WestE02004916
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 008EE01023648
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: 16/05/2026.