Overview of SG6 1RQ

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Jackmans Place is in Letchworth Garden City and in North Hertfordshire district. SG6 1RQ is located in the Letchworth South 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 Jackmans Place, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 1RH, SG6 1RE, SG6 1RG, SG6 1RD, SG6 1RF, SG6 1QY, SG6 2EL, SG6 1QX, SG6 2EJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SG6 1RQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.2%51.5%-1.7% 51.0% 0.5%
Male46.8%48.5%1.7% 49.0% -0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around SG6 1RQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.9%45.3%12.4% 37.9% 7.4%
Married: Opposite sex49.6%38.7%-10.9% 44.2% -5.5%
Married: Same sex1%0%-1.0% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.3%2.8%0.5% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced9.9%10.1%0.2% 9.1% 1.0%
Widowed4.3%3.1%-1.2% 6.1% -3.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.1%44%-6.1% 48.4% -4.4%
Good health34.9%33.1%-1.8% 33.6% -0.5%
Fair health12.5%17.4%4.9% 12.7% 4.7%
Bad health2.1%4.2%2.1% 4.0% 0.2%
Very bad health0.4%1.4%1.0% 1.2% 0.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21%19%-2.0% 18.2% 0.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.2%14.8%-1.4% 9.6% 5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%19.4%5.2% 13.4% 6.0%
Apprenticeship3%3.9%0.9% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.1%13.4%4.3% 16.9% -3.5%
Degree or Similar30.9%28.2%-2.7% 33.8% -5.6%
Other5.6%1.4%-4.2% 2.8% -1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1%0.3%-0.7% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese2.3%0.6%-1.7% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian8.5%4.2%-4.3% 3.1% 1.1%
Pakistani1%0.6%-0.4% 2.7% -2.1%
Other Asian1.5%1.7%0.2% 1.6% 0.1%
Black African2.9%2%-0.9% 2.5% -0.5%
Black Caribbean1%2%1.0% 1.0% 1.0%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.9%2.8%-0.1% 0.8% 2.0%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.3%3.1%0.8% 0.9% 2.2%
Mixed Other1.2%1.4%0.2% 0.8% 0.6%
White75.1%80.9%5.8% 81.4% -0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.6%91.6%7.0% 83.2% 8.4%
European Union1.5%0.3%-1.2% 6.1% -5.8%
Rest of Europe0.2%0%-0.2% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa3.3%1.4%-1.9% 2.7% -1.3%
Middle East and Asia7.9%4.8%-3.1% 5.6% -0.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.3%1.7%-0.6% 1.3% 0.4%
Oceania0.2%0.3%0.1% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84%91.6%7.6% 83.2% 8.4%
10+ Years0.8%6.5%5.7% 9.8% -3.3%
5-10 Years2.7%0.8%-1.9% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years3.3%0.8%-2.5% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years9.2%0.3%-8.9% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.1% 76.7% 0.4%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held20.7% 13.5% 7.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion55.6% 37.2% 18.4%
Christian36% 46.2% -10.2%
Buddhist2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Muslim1.1% 6.5% -5.4%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered2% 6.0% -4.0%

Safety

Is Jackmans Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Jackmans Place was 96.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.7% higher than the Letchworth Norton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Jackmans Place has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Letchworth Norton and the 72nd highest crime rate of 413 local areas in North Hertfordshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.8%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£48,200
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in SG6 1RQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Jackmans Place are based on 103 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.

House Prices for Jackmans Place, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1RQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG6 1RQ

Average Price
£351,250
Semi-Detached
£364,959
Terraced
£343,025
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Jackmans Place

Average Price
£348,786
Semi-Detached
£370,280
Terraced
£346,369
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£286,160
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Jackmans PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
90 Jackmans Place, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£305,0002019-11-25 £352,165
86 Jackmans Place, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£340,0002017-06-14 £408,957
86 Jackmans Place, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002009-04-09 £376,130
88 Jackmans Place, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£179,9502005-03-04 £373,230
84 Jackmans Place, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£196,5002004-04-27 £437,245
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SG6 1RQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SG6 1RQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee89
Part-Time Employee46
Retired36
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)23
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed13
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles65
Human health and social work activities37
Manufacturing26
Education23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Accommodation and food service activities16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities11
Other11
Transport and storage10
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities7
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

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 1,913 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 4 366 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead , SG6 1RS
3out of 4 691 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Garden City Academy
Radburn Way , SG6 2JZ
3out of 4 740 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Junior Mixed School
St Mary's Way , SG7 6HY
3out of 4 1,617 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Infants' School
St Mary's Way , SG7 6HY
3out of 4 1,632 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Knights Templar School
Park Street , SG7 6DZ
3out of 4 2,146 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Highfield School
Highfield , SG6 3QA
3out of 4 2,314 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West , SG6 4BA
2out of 4 2,455 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Priory School
Bedford Road , SG5 2UR
3out of 4 5,446 yd Foundation school No Mixed 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 5,089 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way , SG6 2PT
3out of 4 1,040 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ
- not rated 1,471 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Christopher School
Barrington Road , SG6 3JZ
- not rated 1,489 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Brandles School
Weston Way , SG7 6EY
- not rated 1,897 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane , SG6 3LY
4out of 4 2,348 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
McDonald's1 Avenue One416 yd
The Kitchen CafeArden Press House Arden Press Way500 yd
Teamworks Karting2 Pixmore Avenue544 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 4, Business Centre East Avenue One560 yd
North Hertfordshire Leisure CentreNorth Hertfordshire Leisure Centre Baldock Road592 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hertfordshire FA County GroundHertfordshire Fa County Ground Baldock Road313 yd
Letchworth Rugby ClubLetchworth Rugby Club Baldock Road313 yd
Letchworth Conservative Club1 Birds Hill871 yd
Jackmans Community CentreJackmans Community Centre Ivel Court893 yd
Garden City Brewery22 The Wynd962 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CrossFit BeowulfUnit 2, Halyard Industrial Estate Arden Press Way605 yd
Family Pizza Kebab74 Leys Avenue859 yd
SUSHI GOURMETJ Sainsbury Plc Third Avenue880 yd
Fat Jacks2 Ivel Court898 yd
Jackmans Chippy7 Ivel Court898 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 2, 1 Avenue One440 yd
Thai Food DirectUnit Ba2, Pixmore Centre Pixmore Avenue601 yd
Sainsbury'sJ Sainsbury Plc Third Avenue880 yd
Iceland Foods LtdUnit 4 Cotton Brown Park1,022 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods plc16 - 20 Central Approach1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Baldock Road Recreation Ground
JACKMANS PLACE
grass pitches238 yd
Hertfordshire Fa - The County Ground
Baldock Road
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches315 yd
Pixmore Playing Fields
PIXMORE PLAYING FIELD PIXMORE PLAYING FIELD BALDOCK ROAD
grass pitches468 yd
Ironhouse Gymnasium (Closed)
Unit C Unit C Pixmore Avenue
health and fitness suite511 yd
North Herts Leisure Centre
BALDOCK ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool595 yd
Letchworth Garden City Rufc
BALDOCK ROAD
grass pitches614 yd
The Hub
UNIT 1 UNIT 1 ARDEN PRESS WAY
health and fitness suite621 yd
Garden City Academy
RADBURN WAY
grass pitches628 yd
Pixmore Junior School
RUSHBY MEAD
grass pitches761 yd
Woolgrove School Special Needs Academy
PRYOR WAY
grass pitches906 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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed238 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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