Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

CROMWELL ROAD, SG6 1DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CROMWELL ROAD, SG6 1DT.

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Population

221

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 48,200 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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1/10
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7/10
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8/10
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8/10
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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

SG6 1DT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 35, 40% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 17.9% year-on-year.

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

SG6 1DT is a safe, established residential area on Cromwell Road, 0.9km from Norton in Letchworth. Administratively it sits within Letchworth East ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a business parks zone — manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 35) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £183k, up 17.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for SG6 1DT are sourced from Output Area E00120025 (shared with 34 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 1DT. The average age is 35.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.6%
Asian / British Asian6.7%
Black / African / Caribbean5.4%
Other / Mixed6.3%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 46%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 340,000

1 sales · Mean £ 340,000

Flat

£ 160,000

15 sales · Mean £ 157,300

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

SG6 1DT has low crime rates — 31 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 offences66
Anti-social behaviour21
Criminal damage and arson15
Other theft6
Vehicle crime6

school Local Schools

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Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School

Good226 pupils0.8 km
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Hillshott Infant School and Nursery

Good204 pupils0.9 km
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The Grange Academy

Good204 pupils1.2 km
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Northfields Infants and Nursery School

Good169 pupils1.2 km
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Pixmore Junior School

Good238 pupils1.3 km
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Stonehill School

Good234 pupils1.5 km
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Garden City Academy

Good209 pupils1.5 km
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Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy

Good116 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Southfields Superstore1.0 km
  • Fairhaven Wholefoods Ltd0.9 km
  • Globe Pharmacy0.9 km
  • Halfords Ltd1.0 km
  • Home Bargains1.0 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Travelodge Letchworth Garden City0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Grange Community Centre0.9 km
  • Letchworth Conservative Club0.8 km
  • The Three Horseshoes0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

15 nearby
  • Costa Coffee0.9 km
  • Jubilee Social1.0 km
  • Sri Guru Singh Sabha0.4 km
  • The Salvation Army0.7 km
  • McDonald's1.0 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Iceland Foods Ltd1.0 km
  • Thai Food Direct0.6 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Lidl UK Gmbh0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • CrossFit Beowulf0.5 km
  • Khoi Khoi FC0.8 km
  • Ming Wah0.9 km
  • Great Wall0.8 km
  • SUSHI GOURMET0.9 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Letchworth Garden City1.2 km
  • Baldock2.0 km
  • Hitchin4.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Cromwell Road0.1 km
  • Cromwell Road0.1 km
  • Irvin House0.3 km
  • Irvin House0.3 km
  • Neville's Court0.3 km