Birds Hill is in Letchworth Garden City and in North Hertfordshire district. SG6 1PL is located in the Letchworth East 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 Birds Hill, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1PL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 1PN, SG6 1FE, SG6 1PJ, SG6 1PW, SG6 1PT, SG6 1PH, SG6 1PQ, SG6 1PS, SG6 1NH.

Birds Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birds Hill are based on 107 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 1PL

Average Price
£362,674
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£362,674
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birds Hill

Average Price
£244,796
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birds HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Birds Hill, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£260,0002015-06-30 £348,565
13 Birds Hill, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£225,0002012-05-16 £378,543
15 Birds Hill, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£215,0002012-01-27 £366,914
25 Birds Hill, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£244,0002011-06-01 £422,510
15 Birds Hill, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£168,0002006-12-19 £296,837

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way , SG7 6HD 		4out of 4 2,442 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
York Road Nursery School
York Road , SG5 1XA 		4out of 4 5,325 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue , SG6 1QE 		3out of 4 451 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead , SG6 1RS 		3out of 4 936 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wilbury Junior School
Bedford Road , SG6 4DU 		2out of 4 1,358 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Garden City Academy
Radburn Way , SG6 2JZ 		3out of 4 1,486 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way , SG6 4UN 		3out of 4 1,509 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA 		2out of 4 1,999 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA 		3out of 4 2,166 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Knights Templar School
Park Street , SG7 6DZ 		3out of 4 2,461 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Priory School
Bedford Road , SG5 2UR 		3out of 4 5,123 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road , SG4 9RS 		4out of 4 5,435 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pix Brook Academy
Arlesey Road , SG5 4HB 		- not rated 4,478 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road , SG15 6XS 		2out of 4 4,888 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ 		- not rated 1,354 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ 		- not rated 1,719 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way , SG6 2PT 		3out of 4 1,777 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY 		4out of 4 2,240 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brandles School
Weston Way , SG7 6EY 		- not rated 2,278 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys 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
The Pixmore Cafe1 Pixmore Avenue190 yd
Norton Way HondaNorton Way Motors Honda Norton Way North236 yd
The Salvation ArmySalvation Army Norton Way North299 yd
The Kitchen CafeArden Press House Arden Press Way307 yd
Teamworks Karting2 Pixmore Avenue308 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Letchworth Conservative Club1 Birds Hill177 yd
Garden City Brewery22 The Wynd427 yd
ABC Snooker and Social Club24 Leys Avenue513 yd
The Three Magnets18 - 20 Leys Avenue513 yd
Crafty's Beer shop15 Leys Avenue582 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Great Wall3 Howard Park Corner230 yd
CrossFit BeowulfUnit 2, Halyard Industrial Estate Arden Press Way261 yd
Ming Wah58 Station Road358 yd
Family Pizza Kebab74 Leys Avenue473 yd
Domino's Pizza44 Leys Avenue488 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thai Food DirectUnit Ba2, Pixmore Centre Pixmore Avenue190 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods plc16 - 20 Central Approach681 yd
Sainsbury's46 - 48 Eastcheap726 yd
WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITEDMorrisons Superstore Broadway843 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 2, 1 Avenue One1,080 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ironhouse Gymnasium (Closed)
Unit C Unit C Pixmore Avenue 		health and fitness suite268 yd
The Hub
UNIT 1 UNIT 1 ARDEN PRESS WAY 		health and fitness suite277 yd
Letchworth Settlement
NEVELLS ROAD 		312 yd
Letchworth Outdoor Pool
ICKNIELD WAY 		swimming pool446 yd
Norton Common
NORTON COMMON NORTON COMMON ICKNIELD WAY 		tennis courts601 yd
The Letchworth Club
SPIRELLA BUILDING SPIRELLA BUILDING BRIDGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite879 yd
Pixmore Junior School
RUSHBY MEAD 		grass pitches888 yd
Baldock Road Recreation Ground
JACKMANS PLACE 		grass pitches893 yd
Norton (Closed)
Norton Road 		grass pitches931 yd
Hertfordshire Fa - The County Ground
Baldock Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,035 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed70.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed58.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birds Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 293 crimes were reported near Birds Hill . 34% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG6 1PL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birds Hill, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1PL

Employment

SG6 1PL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee149
Retired69
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed28
Unemployed22
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other11
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing24
Education23
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Construction18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Administrative and support service activities16
Other14
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Real estate activities8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female204
Male210

Partnership Status

Single171
Married: Opposite sex129
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated14
Divorced28
Widowed15

Health

Very good health207
Good health131
Fair health67
Bad health9

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 42
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 170
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese4
Indian4
Pakistani2
Other Asian9
Black African18
Black Caribbean8
Other Black7
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean15
Mixed Other4
White331
Roma1
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom340
European Union26
Rest of Europe5
Africa24
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK340
10+ Years46
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom326
Ireland4
Germany2
Italy2
Portugal4
Lithuania2
Poland5
Romania7
Other EU countries4
Turkey1
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa8
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
Central and South America3
No passport held40

Religion

No religion185
Christian191
Buddhist3
Jewish1
Muslim11
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered18
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