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SG6 3RH

Letchworth South West

North Hertfordshire

England / East of England / North Hertfordshire / Letchworth South West / SG6 3RH

Overview

Postcode SG6 3RH 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 103.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Letchworth South West is £52,300 per year. The nearest station is Letchworth Garden City located about 0.7 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.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
47.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Letchworth South West has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.2%

Approximately 47.2% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Letchworth South West is £52,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG6 3RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Letchworth South West near SG6 3RH 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Letchworth Garden City

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWilbury Recreation GroundSmall
0.5 miBroadway GardensSmall

Property prices in Letchworth South West

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 in Letchworth South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,825,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£697,500
Flats23£255,000
Semi-Detached10£427,500
Terraced12£398,750

10 years price trend in Letchworth South West

Schools

In the SG6 3RH postcode area, located within Letchworth South West, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryFearnhill SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Highfield SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSpring Road Stores29 Spring Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3SQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.