SG6 1DU is a safe, established residential area on Glebe Road, 0.7km from Norton in Letchworth. Administratively it sits within Letchworth East ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.
For families considering a move, SG6 1DU represents a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 63% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £318k, up 14.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SG6 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00120019 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GLEBE ROAD, SG6 1DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLEBE ROAD, SG6 1DU.
282
39
£ 48,200 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG6 1DU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
SG6 1DU is an established family neighbourhood — 63% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 14.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG6 1DU. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 297,000
3 sales · Mean £ 286,333
Terraced
£ 310,000
15 sales · Mean £ 303,122
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
SG6 1DU has low crime rates — 33 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.
school Local Schools
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School
The Grange Academy
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Northfields Infants and Nursery School
Stonehill School
Pixmore Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Fairhaven Wholefoods Ltd0.9 km
- Halfords Ltd1.0 km
- Home Bargains1.0 km
- Lek's Thai & Asain Food0.2 km
- Sweet Stall0.7 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Jubilee Social1.0 km
- Sri Guru Singh Sabha0.5 km
- The Salvation Army0.8 km
- Costa Coffee1.0 km
- Burger King1.0 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Iceland Foods Ltd1.0 km
- Thai Food Direct0.7 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Lidl UK Gmbh0.9 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travelodge Letchworth Garden City1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Grange Community Centre0.9 km
- Letchworth Conservative Club0.9 km
- The Three Horseshoes0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- CrossFit Beowulf0.7 km
- Khoi Khoi FC0.8 km
- Great Wall0.9 km
- SUSHI GOURMET1.0 km
- Kims0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Letchworth Garden City1.3 km
- Baldock1.9 km
- Hitchin5.1 km
Bus Stops
- Cromwell Road0.2 km
- Cromwell Road0.2 km
- Cashio Lane0.2 km
- Cashio Lane0.3 km
- Kristiansand Way0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG61DU · Data under Open Government Licence