Postcode SG6 3QY 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.7 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Wilbury Recreation Ground.
Letchworth South West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,044 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Letchworth South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 79.8% 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.
The average income per household in Letchworth South West is £79,310 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 246 ft away from SG6 3QY.
Letchworth South West near SG6 3QY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Letchworth Garden City | N/A | Walking directions to Letchworth Garden City |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Wilbury Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Wilbury Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Broadway Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Broadway Gardens |
Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 in Letchworth South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £1,375,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £660,000 |
| Flats | 17 | £225,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £593,750 |
| Terraced | 13 | £377,500 |
10 year median price trend in Letchworth South West
In the SG6 3QY postcode area, located within Letchworth South West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG6 3QY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Spring Road Stores | 29 Spring Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3SQ | Walking directions to Spring Road Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3TS | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 46-48 Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3DD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.5 mi | Öncü Food Centre | 11 Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3DA | Walking directions to Öncü Food Centre |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 102 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4DZ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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.