Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

COMMON VIEW, SG6 1DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COMMON VIEW, SG6 1DA.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 48,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: SG6 1DA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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6/10
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6/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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8/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

SG6 1DA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 75% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £370k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 23.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SG6 1DA is a safe, established residential area on Common View, 0.8km from Norton in Letchworth. Administratively it sits within Letchworth East ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, SG6 1DA is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Residents average 46 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 75% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £370k, up 23.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG6 1DA are sourced from Output Area E00120018 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG6 1DA. The average age is 45.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 300,000

3 sales · Mean £ 283,041

Semi-Detached

£ 415,000

3 sales · Mean £ 434,666

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

SG6 1DA has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences71
Anti-social behaviour29
Criminal damage and arson20
Drugs7
Other theft6

school Local Schools

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Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School

Good226 pupils0.8 km
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The Grange Academy

Good204 pupils0.9 km
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Northfields Infants and Nursery School

Good169 pupils0.9 km
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Hillshott Infant School and Nursery

Good204 pupils1.1 km
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Stonehill School

Good234 pupils1.2 km
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Pixmore Junior School

Good238 pupils1.4 km
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Wilbury Junior School

Requires Improvement273 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Globe Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Lek's Thai & Asain Food0.3 km
  • Sweet Stall0.5 km
  • Southfields Superstore0.7 km
  • Euro Garages Ltd0.4 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Sri Guru Singh Sabha0.4 km
  • The Salvation Army0.7 km
  • Letchworth Outdoor Swimming Pool0.5 km
  • Norton Way Honda0.7 km
  • St Georges Church0.0 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Thai Food Direct0.7 km
  • Tesco0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Ming Wah0.9 km
  • CrossFit Beowulf0.7 km
  • Great Wall0.8 km
  • USA Fried Chicken0.9 km
  • Kims0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Grange Community Centre0.6 km
  • Letchworth Conservative Club0.8 km
  • The Three Horseshoes0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Letchworth Garden City1.1 km
  • Baldock2.2 km
  • Hitchin4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Cashio Lane0.2 km
  • Cashio Lane0.2 km
  • Eastholm0.2 km
  • Eastholm0.2 km
  • Eastholm0.3 km