Postcode SG6 4ES is located in an urban city, within the Letchworth Norton area 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 median sale price in Letchworth Norton is £445,500 (around £455 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £260,000 and £583,250. The nearest station is Letchworth Garden City, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Howard Park and Gardens.
Letchworth East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,889 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 6% least deprived areas in England.
Letchworth East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Letchworth East is £60,946 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG6 4ES.
Letchworth East near SG6 4ES 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Letchworth Garden City | N/A | Walking directions to Letchworth Garden City |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Howard Park and Gardens | Large | Walking directions to Howard Park and Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Wilbury Recreation Ground | Small | Walking directions to Wilbury Recreation Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Broadway Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Broadway Gardens |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £445,500 (about £455 per square foot) in Letchworth Norton area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £885,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £600,000 | £560 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £487,000 | £531 |
| Terraced | 10 | £402,500 | £414 |
| Flats | 14 | £207,500 | £366 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £786,000 | £192,500 | £580,000 | £340,000 |
| 2026 | £575,000 | £205,000 | £522,500 | £406,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £521 | £366 | £530 | £437 |
| 2026 | £555 | £345 | £522 | £455 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG6 4ES.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Jan 2026 | 202, Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4AA | Detached | Freehold | £750,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2025 | 185, Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4AA | Detached | Freehold | £960,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2025 | 203, Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4TT | Detached | Freehold | £775,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2025 | 199, Icknield Way, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4TT | Detached | Freehold | £872,550 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | Flat 14, Nursery Court, Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4TS | Flats | Leasehold | £215,000 |
In the SG6 4ES postcode area, located within Letchworth East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Wilbury Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Icknield Infant and Nursery School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Hillshott Infant School and Nursery | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. |
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG6 4ES
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Gakhal Stores | 2 Station Parade, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3AW | Walking directions to Gakhal Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3TS | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Öncü Food Centre | 11 Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3DA | Walking directions to Öncü Food Centre |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | 16-20 Central Approach, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3DP | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 46-48 Eastcheap, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3DD | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SG6 4ES, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Daniel Allen
Letchworth Norton - Elected 2 May 2024
Tina Bhartwas
Letchworth Norton - Elected 2 May 2024
Chris Hinchliff
North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG6 4ES 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and drugs.
The median sale price around SG6 4ES in Letchworth Norton is £445,500 (about £455 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to SG6 4ES, including Wilbury Junior School (Good), Icknield Infant and Nursery School (Requires improvement) and Hillshott Infant School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SG6 4ES is Letchworth Garden City, about 208 m away.
SG6 4ES scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 30,889 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North East Hertfordshire covering SG6 4ES 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).