Rushby Mead is in Letchworth Garden City and in North Hertfordshire district. SG6 1RY 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 Rushby Mead, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 1RZ, SG6 1SA, SG6 1SB, SG6 1PR, SG6 3EG, SG6 1NY, SG6 1QE, SG6 1PW, SG6 3EQ.

Rushby Mead Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rushby Mead are based on 33 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 1RY

Average Price
£578,084
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£578,084
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rushby Mead

Average Price
£406,614
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rushby MeadStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
84 Rushby Mead, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£605,0002022-12-07 £586,667
82 Rushby Mead, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002021-03-25 £590,630
80 Rushby Mead, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£445,0002016-05-20 £556,955

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, SG7 6HD 		2,567 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4York Road Nursery School
York Road, SG5 1XA 		5,029 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 4Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue, SG6 1QE 		337 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead, SG6 1RS 		615 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wilbury Junior School
Bedford Road, SG6 4DU 		1,293 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Garden City Academy
Radburn Way, SG6 2JZ 		1,353 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way, SG6 4UN 		1,376 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, SG6 4BA 		1,797 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Highfield School
Highfield, SG6 3QA 		1,844 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Knights Templar School
Park Street, SG7 6DZ 		2,681 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Priory School
Bedford Road, SG5 2UR 		4,871 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, SG4 9RS 		5,104 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		4,795 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, SG15 6XS 		5,168 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Francis College
Broadway, SG6 3PJ 		1,013 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedSt Christopher School
Barrington Road, SG6 3JZ 		1,365 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, SG6 2PT 		1,732 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane, SG6 3LY 		1,910 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrandles School
Weston Way, SG7 6EY 		2,471 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
Stevenage Leisure LtdHoward Park Norton Way South127 yd
Belisily - Letchworth Kids Café58 Leys Avenue198 yd
The BakeHouse16 The Wynd243 yd
Bad Girls Ink55 - 57 Leys Avenue246 yd
Fabios Gelato42 Leys Avenue252 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Garden City Brewery22 The Wynd264 yd
Letchworth Conservative Club1 Birds Hill306 yd
ABC Snooker and Social Club24 Leys Avenue313 yd
The Three Magnets18 - 20 Leys Avenue313 yd
Crafty's Beer shop15 Leys Avenue387 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Family Pizza Kebab74 Leys Avenue172 yd
Domino's Pizza44 Leys Avenue240 yd
Rocks Fryer33 Leys Avenue278 yd
WEDOYOGA34 Leys Avenue281 yd
Great Wall3 Howard Park Corner316 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods plc16 - 20 Central Approach407 yd
Thai Food DirectUnit Ba2, Pixmore Centre Pixmore Avenue433 yd
Sainsbury's46 - 48 Eastcheap467 yd
WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITEDMorrisons Superstore Broadway638 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Letchworth Settlement
NEVELLS ROAD 		437 yd
Ironhouse Gymnasium (Closed)
Unit C Unit C Pixmore Avenue 		health and fitness suite439 yd
Pixmore Junior School
RUSHBY MEAD 		grass pitches545 yd
The Hub
UNIT 1 UNIT 1 ARDEN PRESS WAY 		health and fitness suite550 yd
Letchworth Outdoor Pool
ICKNIELD WAY 		swimming pool712 yd
The Letchworth Club
SPIRELLA BUILDING SPIRELLA BUILDING BRIDGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite774 yd
Norton Common
NORTON COMMON NORTON COMMON ICKNIELD WAY 		tennis courts808 yd
Baldock Road Recreation Ground
JACKMANS PLACE 		grass pitches910 yd
Hertfordshire Fa - The County Ground
Baldock Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,016 yd
St Francis College
BROADWAY 		grass pitches, swimming pool1,064 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 Rushby Mead Street dangerous?

In 2023, 622 crimes were reported near Rushby Mead . Only 15% 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 1RY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 622
Anti Social Behaviour 182
Violence And Sexual Offences 136
Shoplifting 116
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Other Theft 39
Public Order 36
Bicycle Theft 20
Vehicle Crime 13
Theft From The Person 12
Burglary 11
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Other Crime 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bennett Court351 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leys Avenue283 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Station Place543 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area546 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Letchworth Garden City (Station)546 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Letchworth Garden City (Station)546 yd
2023-12Public orderOn or near Letchworth Garden City (Station)546 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Station Place543 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Leys Avenue283 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Leys Avenue283 yd

Employment

SG6 1RY area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee61
Retired58
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed20
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)8
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities12
Construction10
Education10
Manufacturing9
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Transport and storage4
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female166
Male126

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated6
Divorced35
Widowed18

Health

Very good health113
Good health105
Fair health47
Bad health24
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 40
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 53
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Other Asian3
Black African4
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White264
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom259
European Union15
Africa4
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK259
10+ Years21
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom202
Germany1
Italy9
Spain1
Poland3
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held70

Religion

No religion157
Christian113
Buddhist1
Not answered20
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