Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26890
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26890 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near SG6 2AR
Crime trends · near SG6 2AR
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
34
YoY -13%
ASB
18
YoY +12%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
3
YoY -40%
Criminal damage
10
YoY +67%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
80
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,270
White Brit.77.6%
Indian7.2%
Other White4.4%
Other Asian2.0%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.5%
+ 4 other groups · 7.4%
Religion
Total residents: 1,271
Christian44.8%
No religion36.7%
Not answered7.9%
Sikh5.7%
Hindu3.0%
+ 1 other religions · 1.9%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,733
75–8472.9%
16–196.8%
25–343.8%
85 years and over3.7%
65–743.6%
+ 3 other age groups · 9.3%
Households
Total households: 548
Any member 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.9%
Other15.7%
All members 66+15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.1%
+ 7 other households · 27.4%
Administrative Information
North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
North East Hertfordshire E14001393
Constituency
E14001393
Hertfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Letchworth South West
Constituency code
E14001393
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
North Hertfordshire, unparished area
International Territorial Level
North Hertfordshire
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 009A E01023639
E01023639
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 009 E02004917
E02004917
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 009A E01023639
E01023639
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 009 E02004917
E02004917
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:07 AM
Sunrise
7:47 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:07 AM
Sunset (today)
7:47 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode SG6 2AR introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 26890
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023639 and MSOA E02004917 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode SG6 2AR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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