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SG6 4ER

Nevells Road

Letchworth Norton

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Detailed insights for SG6 4ER

Overview

Postcode SG6 4ER is located in an urban city, within the Letchworth Norton ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Letchworth East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Letchworth East is £60,946 per year. The nearest station is Letchworth Garden City, about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Howard Park and Gardens.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Letchworth East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,901 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Letchworth East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Letchworth East is £60,946 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 285 ft away from SG6 4ER.

Flood risk

No risk

Letchworth East near SG6 4ER 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SG6 4ER
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Letchworth Garden City

N/A

Walking directions to Letchworth Garden City

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG6 4ER
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHoward Park and GardensLargeWalking directions to Howard Park and Gardens
0.5 miWilbury Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Wilbury Recreation Ground
0.3 miBroadway GardensSmallWalking directions to Broadway Gardens

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
1,095.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
11.67(+1%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.89(-65%)
Drugs
3.89(+35%)
Burglary
2.33(-16%)
Other theft
2.33(-57%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
283
84.48%
Other White
14
4.18%
Indian
7
2.09%
Irish
7
2.09%
Other Asian
6
1.79%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
157
56.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
12.86%
Level 3 (A level)
33
11.79%
No qualifications
29
10.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.36%
Total 16+ residents: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
86
61.43%
Owns with a mortgage
39
27.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.29%
Social rents from council
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Letchworth Norton

Median price£440,000
Price per sq ft£470
Sales (last 12 months)49
Typical range (middle 50%)£300K – £630K

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £440,000 (about £470 per square foot) in Letchworth Norton area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £1,275,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Letchworth Norton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£711,250£521
Semi-Detached10£532,500£529
Terraced12£360,000£431
Flats13£215,000£350

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Letchworth Norton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Letchworth Norton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£524,950£152,500£379,950£293,000
2017£500,000£180,000£401,950£286,000
2018£700,000£190,000£577,500£292,500
2019£565,000£188,500£432,500£274,000
2020£576,500£175,000£475,000£289,000
2021£540,000£192,500£541,215£310,000
2022£790,000£180,000£505,000£340,000
2023£545,500£165,000£527,500£316,250
2024£675,000£170,000£540,000£295,000
2025£797,000£192,500£595,000£340,000
2026£505,000£210,000£522,500£333,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Letchworth Norton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Letchworth Norton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£399£295£330£364
2017£386£342£380£357
2018£454£331£403£392
2019£453£327£415£381
2020£460£310£388£385
2021£460£353£440£381
2022£557£325£441£465
2023£428£340£471£438
2024£481£271£501£446
2025£515£367£531£437
2026£529£345£531£444
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Letchworth Norton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Letchworth Norton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG6 4ER.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG6 4ER
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Aug 2025199, Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4TTDetachedFreehold£872,550
19 Dec 2025Flat 14, Nursery Court, Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4TSFlatsLeasehold£215,000
31 Mar 202517, Nursery Court, Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4TSTerracedFreehold£550,000
27 Mar 20258, Nursery Court, Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4TSTerracedFreehold£519,000
22 Jan 2026202, Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4AADetachedFreehold£750,000

Schools

In the SG6 4ER postcode area, located within Letchworth East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG6 4ER
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryWilbury Junior SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryIcknield Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryHillshott Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG6 4ER

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG6 4ER
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miGakhal Stores2 Station Parade, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3AWWalking directions to Gakhal Stores
0.2 miMorrisonsBroadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3TSWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miÖncü Food Centre11 Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3DAWalking directions to Öncü Food Centre
0.3 miIceland16-20 Central Approach, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3DPWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miSainsbury's Local46-48 Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3DDWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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 4ER, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Daniel Allen

Letchworth Norton - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Tina Bhartwas

Letchworth Norton - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Chris Hinchliff

North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East HertfordshireE14001393
WardLetchworth NortonE05015770
ParishNorth Hertfordshire, unparished areaE43000232
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Letchworth EastE02004914
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 006EE01023634
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2003-05-01

Frequently asked questions about SG6 4ER

Is SG6 4ER (Letchworth East) safe?

The area around SG6 4ER records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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.

What is the average house price near SG6 4ER?

The median sale price around SG6 4ER in Letchworth East is £440,000 (about £470 per square foot) based on 49 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG6 4ER?

There are 10 schools close to SG6 4ER, including Wilbury Junior School (Requires improvement), Icknield Infant and Nursery School (Requires improvement) and Hillshott Infant School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SG6 4ER?

The closest station to SG6 4ER is Letchworth Garden City, about 157 m away.

How deprived is the area around SG6 4ER?

SG6 4ER scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,901 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG6 4ER (Letchworth East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North East Hertfordshire covering SG6 4ER is Chris Hinchliff (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Daniel Allen (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Tina Bhartwas (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

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.