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SG6 4LF

Hillcrest Park

Letchworth Wilbury

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Detailed insights for SG6 4LF

Overview

Postcode SG6 4LF is located in an urban city, within the Letchworth Wilbury area of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Letchworth Wilbury area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Letchworth Wilbury is £57,651 per year. The median sale price in Letchworth Wilbury is £332,500 (around £448 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £246,238 and £473,125. The nearest station is Letchworth Garden City, about 1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Letchworth Wilbury has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,919 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Letchworth Wilbury has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Letchworth Wilbury is £57,651 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG6 4LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Letchworth Wilbury near SG6 4LF 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
530.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.75(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.25(+40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.69(-10%)
Public order
4.06(-21%)
Other crime
2.44(+24%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
194
83.62%
Other White
9
3.88%
Indian
8
3.45%
Irish
7
3.02%
Other Asian
3
1.29%
Total population: 232

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
29.11%
Level 4+ (Degree)
59
27.7%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.21%
Apprenticeship
24
11.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
8.45%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
99
75.57%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.11%
Shared ownership
2
1.53%
Other social rented
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Letchworth Wilbury

Median price: £332,500
Price per sq ft: £448
Sales (last 12 months): 66
Typical range (middle 50%): £246K – £473K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £332,500 (about £448 per square foot) in Letchworth Wilbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,250 up to £815,000.

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 Wilbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£575,000£576
Semi-Detached20£481,600£516
Terraced23£295,000£428
Flats16£191,250£379

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Letchworth Wilbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Letchworth Wilbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£480,000£166,750£403,750£253,000
2017£424,000£174,500£378,750£280,000
2018£502,500£179,000£335,000£272,500
2019£450,000£181,250£384,000£290,500
2020£570,500£172,500£415,795£280,000
2021£490,000£188,000£435,000£290,000
2022£535,000£185,000£450,000£342,500
2023£490,000£184,500£435,000£342,500
2024£550,000£237,500£425,000£330,000
2025£615,000£178,500£492,600£295,000
2026£575,000£197,500£478,750£320,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Letchworth Wilbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Letchworth Wilbury.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£437£348£377£340
2017£524£359£369£365
2018£413£371£371£367
2019£423£384£398£362
2020£497£375£391£391
2021£550£379£401£394
2022£507£388£454£432
2023£632£397£477£453
2024£499£413£447£426
2025£562£415£492£413
2026£576£379£500£446
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Letchworth Wilbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG6 4LF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG6 4LF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Mar 202611, Romany Close, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4JZDetachedFreehold£365,000
11 Dec 202534, Romany Close, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4JZSemi-DetachedFreehold£380,000
29 Jul 2026125, Mullway, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4BGSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
03 Sept 202662, Romany Close, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4LASemi-DetachedFreehold£415,000
22 May 202621, Romany Close, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4LASemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000

Schools

In the SG6 4LF postcode area, located within Letchworth Wilbury, there are 3 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.

Nearby schools for SG6 4LF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miSecondaryFearnhill SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryIcknield Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.5 miPrimaryWilbury Junior SchoolAcademy converter
Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district.

Band A£1,632
Band B£1,904
Band C£2,176
Band D£2,449
Band E£2,993
Band F£3,537
Band G£4,081
Band H£4,897

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

Local councillors

Amy Allen

Letchworth Wilbury - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Sean Nolan

Letchworth Wilbury - 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 WilburyE05015773
ParishNorth Hertfordshire, unparished areaE43000232
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Letchworth WilburyE02004915
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 007CE01023651
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SG6 4LF

Is SG6 4LF (Letchworth Wilbury) safe?

The area around SG6 4LF records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near SG6 4LF?

The median sale price around SG6 4LF in Letchworth Wilbury is £332,500 (about £448 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG6 4LF?

There are 5 schools close to SG6 4LF, including Fearnhill School (Good), Icknield Infant and Nursery School (Requires improvement) and Wilbury Junior School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around SG6 4LF?

SG6 4LF scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,919 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG6 4LF (Letchworth Wilbury) in Parliament and on the local council?

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

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