Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

COMMON VIEW, SG6 1DE House Prices & Local Information

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

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

341

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Avg Age

33

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Avg Income

£ 48,200 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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5/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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5/10
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5/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

SG6 1DE has a significant social housing presence — 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

home £325,000 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SG6 1DE is a safe, established residential area on Common View, 0.6km from Norton in Letchworth. Administratively it sits within Letchworth East ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, SG6 1DE is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The 33 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k.

Census 2021 statistics for SG6 1DE are sourced from Output Area E00120021 (shared with 6 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 1DE. The average age is 33.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British88.1%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed7.2%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 325,000

1 sales · Mean £ 325,000

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

SG6 1DE has low crime rates — 37 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 behaviour23
Criminal damage and arson16
Other theft5
Vehicle crime5

school Local Schools

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Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School

Good226 pupils0.6 km
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The Grange Academy

Good204 pupils1.0 km
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Northfields Infants and Nursery School

Good169 pupils1.1 km
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Hillshott Infant School and Nursery

Good204 pupils1.2 km
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Stonehill School

Good234 pupils1.4 km
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Pixmore Junior School

Good238 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • Fairhaven Wholefoods Ltd0.9 km
  • Lek's Thai & Asain Food0.3 km
  • Sweet Stall0.8 km
  • Southfields Superstore0.9 km
  • Euro Garages Ltd0.7 km
  • + 6 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • Sri Guru Singh Sabha0.6 km
  • The Salvation Army0.9 km
  • Teamworks Karting0.8 km
  • The Kitchen Cafe0.8 km
  • The Pixmore Cafe0.8 km
  • + 5 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Thai Food Direct0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Lidl UK Gmbh0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Grange Community Centre0.8 km
  • Letchworth Conservative Club1.0 km
  • The Three Horseshoes0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • CrossFit Beowulf0.8 km
  • Khoi Khoi FC0.8 km
  • Kims0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Letchworth Garden City1.4 km
  • Baldock1.9 km
  • Hitchin5.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Cashio Lane0.2 km
  • Cashio Lane0.2 km
  • Cromwell Road0.3 km
  • Cromwell Road0.3 km
  • Kristiansand Way0.3 km