New Close is in Knebworth and in North Hertfordshire district. SG3 6NU is located in the Knebworth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stevenage. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG3 6HP, SG3 6AL, SG3 6AB, SG3 6NX, SG3 6AR, SG3 6ND, SG3 6AW, SG3 6NN, SG3 6NS.

New Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on New Close are based on 85 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for North Hertfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG3 6NU

Average Price
£599,606
Semi-Detached
£595,600
Terraced
£590,866
Detached
£653,147
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for New Close

Average Price
£599,606
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on New CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
39 New Close, Knebworth, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£630,0002023-10-04 £597,786
48 New Close, Knebworth, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002021-06-02 £527,491
49 New Close, Knebworth, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002021-03-26 £526,071
43 New Close, Knebworth, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£395,0002021-03-26 £424,078
27 New Close, Knebworth, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£565,0002021-01-08 £609,584

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way, SG2 9EA 		2,818 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
Swangleys Lane, SG3 6AA 		763 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Margaret Clitherow Roman Catholic Primary School
Monkswood Lane, (Off Monkswood Way) SG2 8QJ 		1,802 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shephalbury Park Primary School
Burydale, Broadwater SG2 8AX 		1,818 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longmeadow Primary School
Oaks Cross, Broadwater SG2 8LT 		2,005 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Roebuck Academy
St Margarets, SG2 8RG 		2,164 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Barnwell School
Barnwell, SG2 9SW 		2,673 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Marriotts School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		4,183 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Nobel School
Mobbsbury Way, SG2 0HS 		5,246 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedNorth Hertfordshire College
Monkswood Way, SG1 1LA 		3,384 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Valley School
Broadhall Way, SG2 9BN 		2,454 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenside School
Shephall Green, SG2 9XS 		2,501 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lonsdale School
Brittain Way, SG2 8UT 		4,180 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stevenage Education Support Centre
Collenswood Road, SG2 9HQ 		4,769 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larwood School
Larwood Drive, SG1 5BZ 		4,997 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dominic's cafeKnebworth Railway Station Station Approach380 yd
Caffe Vero7 Station Road387 yd
Coasters130 London Road503 yd
Lucas May Coffee GelatoPlot A, 120 London Road567 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The StationThe Station Station Approach380 yd
Knebworth Golf ClubKnebworth Golf Club Deards End Lane391 yd
The Royal British LegionHall Gun Lane469 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Knebworth Fish and ChipsKnebworth Fish And Chips, 121 London Road474 yd
Raja Takeaway129 London Road474 yd
Ming Che Chinese Takeaway140 London Road503 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op119 London Road474 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Knebworth Recreation Ground
KNEBWORTH SPORTS PAVILION KNEBWORTH SPORTS PAVILION WATTON ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts346 yd
Knebworth Golf Club
DEARDS END LANE 		golf522 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed167.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is New Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 135 crimes were reported near New Close . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG3 6NU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 135
Shoplifting 38
Violence And Sexual Offences 27
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Public Order 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Other Theft 7
Burglary 7
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 1
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG3 6NU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Strafford Court418 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Deanscroft462 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket513 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Strafford Court418 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Deanscroft462 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket513 yd
More Crime Statistics for New Close, Knebworth, SG3 6NU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired48
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing13
Construction12
Financial and insurance activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Information and communication10
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage7
Administrative and support service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female135
Male133

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex97
Separated4
Divorced21
Widowed15

Health

Very good health128
Good health93
Fair health37
Bad health11
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 117
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese1
Indian4
Other Asian5
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other5
White232
Arab1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom229
European Union10
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK229
10+ Years27
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom238
Ireland2
Germany1
Poland2
Other EU countries6
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
No passport held12

Religion

No religion116
Christian114
Jewish2
Muslim11
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered20
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