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SG6 2AB
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
North HertfordshireNorth Hertfordshire District
SG6 2AB is a family-oriented suburban location, Favoured by older residents with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel is generally convenient, and is among the most secure places to live. This postcode is with a great selection of retail options, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Hertfordshire
Key Stats
Households
171
Male: 7, Female: 16
Household Income
£46,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Stevenage
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SG6 2AB?
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Where is SG6 2AB?
Approximate address:
Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
The postcode SG6 2AB is located in the North Hertfordshire area, part of the North Hertfordshire District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
SG6 2AB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023639) and OA (E00120072) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
North Hertfordshire
Coordinates
51.961535, -0.223659
Easting/Northing
522147, 0230718
Grid Ref
TL221307
Parliamentary Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Population Density
161 km²
Coordinates
51.961535, -0.223659
Easting/Northing
522147, 0230718
Grid Ref
TL221307
Parliamentary Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Population Density
161 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00120072
OA Code
E00120072
LSOA Code
E01023639
MSOA Code
E02004917
Ward
E05004778
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00120072
LSOA Code
E01023639
MSOA Code
E02004917
Ward
E05004778
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the SG6 2AB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, SG6 2AB boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this SG6 2AB is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SG6 2AB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
The area offers good rental affordability, where the cost of renting is well within the reach of most residents, making it an attractive option for those seeking value.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SG6 2AB postcode?
Transport Score
SG6 2AB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in SG6 2AB, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SG6 2AB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in SG6 2AB generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Distance: 1.1 mi
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Stevenage
Population 89,663
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Distance: 4.7 mi
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