Paynes Close is in Letchworth Garden City and in North Hertfordshire district. SG6 1AT is located in the Letchworth Grange electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of North East Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Paynes Close, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 4PE, SG6 4RN, SG6 4PD, SG6 4PB, SG6 1AS, SG6 4RJ, SG6 4PA, SG6 4RL, SG6 4RP.

Paynes Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Paynes Close are based on 2 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 SG6 1AT

Average Price
£698,006
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£698,006
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Paynes Close

Average Price
£698,006
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Paynes CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Paynes Close, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002012-11-30 £669,047
1 Paynes Close, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£415,0002012-08-17 £726,964

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, SG7 6HD 		2,758 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 4Northfields Infants and Nursery School
Burley, SG6 4PT 		342 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Grange Academy
Sparhawke, SG6 4PY 		388 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School
Norton Road, SG6 1AG 		1,031 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stonehill School
Western Close, SG6 4SZ 		1,049 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue, SG6 1QE 		1,679 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Knights Templar School
Park Street, SG7 6DZ 		2,395 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, SG6 4BA 		2,745 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Highfield School
Highfield, SG6 3QA 		3,242 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPix Brook Academy
Arlesey Road, SG5 4HB 		3,244 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, SG15 6XS 		3,749 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBrandles School
Weston Way, SG7 6EY 		2,366 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Francis College
Broadway, SG6 3PJ 		2,525 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
3out of 4Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, SG6 2PT 		2,651 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Christopher School
Barrington Road, SG6 3JZ 		2,986 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane, SG6 3LY 		3,341 yd Pupil referral unit 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
St Georges ChurchSt Georges Norton Parish Office Common View534 yd
Letchworth Outdoor Swimming PoolLetchworth Swimming Pool Icknield Way971 yd
Bickerdikes Garden Centre108 Norton Road986 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grange Community CentreThe Grange Community Centre Middlefields399 yd
The Three Horseshoes also trading as 88th Street, Value Mighty and Sin City BurgerThe Three Horseshoes, 102 Norton Road766 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kims6, The Parade Southfields481 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Express Middlefields399 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Norton (Closed)
Norton Road 		grass pitches354 yd
Grange Playing Field
GAUNTS WAY 		grass pitches648 yd
Letchworth Outdoor Pool
ICKNIELD WAY 		swimming pool971 yd
Norton Common
NORTON COMMON NORTON COMMON ICKNIELD WAY 		tennis courts1,014 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%

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

Safety

Is Paynes Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 185 crimes were reported near Paynes Close . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG6 1AT.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 185
Anti Social Behaviour 65
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Public Order 14
Shoplifting 12
Other Theft 11
Vehicle Crime 3
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Burglary 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG6 1AT.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Principal Court337 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Principal Court337 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cashio Lane239 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cashio Lane239 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maycroft255 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maycroft255 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Maycroft255 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Maycroft255 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southfields543 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Pelican Way427 yd

Employment

SG6 1AT area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee135
Retired72
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee44
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other

Employment Industry

Education34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing21
Construction20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Other13
Financial and insurance activities11
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female215
Male221

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex177
Married: Same sex4
Separated8
Divorced30
Widowed20

Health

Very good health243
Good health136
Fair health46
Bad health7
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 175
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian22
Other Asian2
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other3
White383
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom399
European Union12
Africa8
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK399
10+ Years32
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom385
Germany3
Italy1
Poland1
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held32

Religion

No religion186
Christian198
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Sikh18
Other religion6
Not answered24
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