SG6 2NX

POSTCODE

A Letchworth South East postcode in North Hertfordshire, a 22-minute walk from Letchworth Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Primary · Good

    0.20 mi

  2. 3

    Primary

    0.63 mi

  3. 6

    All-through · Attainment 8 58.3

    0.78 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Letchworth Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min
  • Letchworth Garden City Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 22 min
  • Baldock Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    2.9 km straight lineabout 36 min

Bus stops

  • Yardley

    Bus · nr · west

    75 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Yardley

    Bus · opp · east

    119 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Hamonte

    Bus · nr · south-west

    160 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Whiteway

    Bus · adj · south-west

    265 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Upper Maylins

    Bus · nr · south-east

    273 m straight lineabout 3 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SG6 2
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SG6 2 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 63 sales

SG6 2NX has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SG6 2 sector.

Average price
£500,298
Median price: £500,000
Median +5.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 63 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sale · avg £500,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£672k£524k£377k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£500,000 · 2026-08-03 · Detached · Freehold
SG6 2DW
£525,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
SG6 2TZ
£270,000 · 2026-07-24 · Terraced · Freehold
SG6 2PA
£335,000 · 2026-07-02 · Terraced · Freehold
SG6 2LR
£350,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
SG6 2RL
£390,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
SG6 2LB
£690,000 · 2026-06-23 · Detached · Freehold
SG6 2BS
£902,500 · 2026-06-19 · Detached · Freehold
SG6 2JE
£185,000 · 2026-06-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SG6 2PW
£330,000 · 2026-06-08 · Terraced · Freehold
SG6 2NA
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SG6 2NX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SG6 2NX

Counts are for Letchworth South East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
34
YoY +70%
463218
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
28
YoY +47%
36215
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
6
YoY —
1062
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
16
YoY -30%
362513
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

87
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · North Hertfordshire 009 (E02004917)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£62,604

£53,458–£73,314

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,120

£38,235–£50,911

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£39,215

£36,301–£42,363

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,351

£30,103–£39,198

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,253
White Brit.75.9%
Other White4.5%
African4.3%
Indian2.5%
Caribbean2.4%
+ 11 other groups · 10.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,249
No religion44.9%
Christian39.9%
Not answered10.9%
Hindu1.2%
Muslim1.1%
+ 4 other religions · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,251
50–6417.5%
35–4916.6%
65–7411.5%
25–3410.4%
75–849.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 34.5%

Households

Total households: 564
One person: aged 66+20.2%
One person: other19.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.3%
Single family household, all members 66+8.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.6%
+ 9 other households · 32.3%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5159
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5159 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SG6 2NX

England
Country
North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Letchworth South East
Ward
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG6 2NX
Coordinates
51.9702, -0.2087
Grid reference
TL231317
Easting
523,151
Northing
231,701
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XXQCR+3G
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Letchworth
Travel to Work
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
ITL Region
North Hertfordshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

North Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
North East Hertfordshire E14001393
Constituency
E14001393
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Letchworth South East
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 England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 009B E01023640
E01023640
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
North Hertfordshire 009 E02004917
E02004917
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
North Hertfordshire 009B E01023640
E01023640
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

6:46 AM4:43 PM
6:46 AM
Sunrise
4:43 PM
Sunset
9 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:46 AM
Sunset (today)
4:43 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 57 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 2NX 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023640 and MSOA E02004917 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5159
Present — Active
Postcode SG6 2NX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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