Postcode SG6 4XU is located in an urban city, within the Letchworth Wilbury ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Letchworth Wilbury area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% 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 nearest station is Letchworth Garden City, about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Wilbury Recreation Ground.
Letchworth Wilbury has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,271 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Letchworth Wilbury has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 24.9% 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.
The average income per household in Letchworth Wilbury is £57,651 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 256 ft away from SG6 4XU.
Letchworth Wilbury near SG6 4XU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 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 |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 (about £459 per square foot) in Letchworth Wilbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,250 up to £960,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £575,000 | £576 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £510,000 | £492 |
| Terraced | 14 | £307,500 | £437 |
| Flats | 15 | £185,000 | £407 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £502,000 | £292,500 |
| 2026 | £500,000 | £200,000 | £570,000 | £320,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £575 | £415 | £491 | £408 |
| 2026 | £509 | £407 | £522 | £472 |
There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG6 4XU.
In the SG6 4XU postcode area, located within Letchworth Wilbury, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG6 4XU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spring Road Stores | 29 Spring Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3SQ | Walking directions to Spring Road Stores |
| 0.4 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.
Elected local representatives for SG6 4XU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Amy Allen
Letchworth Wilbury - Elected 2 May 2024
Sean Nolan
Letchworth Wilbury - Elected 2 May 2024
Chris Hinchliff
North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG6 4XU records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around SG6 4XU in Letchworth Wilbury is £362,500 (about £459 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to SG6 4XU, including Fearnhill School (Good), Icknield Infant and Nursery School (Requires improvement) and Wilbury Junior School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SG6 4XU is Letchworth Garden City, about 988 m away.
SG6 4XU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,271 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 4XU 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).
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.