Quills is in Letchworth Garden City and in North Hertfordshire district. SG6 2RJ 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 Quills, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 2RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 2RL, SG6 2RA, SG6 2RD, SG6 2PH, SG6 2RB, SG6 2QT, SG6 2PW, SG6 2QZ, SG6 2RE.

Quills Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Quills are based on 7 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 2RJ

Average Price
£273,593
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£273,593
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Quills

Average Price
£273,593
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on QuillsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Quills, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£315,0002022-06-01 £300,101
7 Quills, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£174,0002014-06-12 £257,612
4 Quills, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£180,0002012-09-17 £298,069
4 Quills, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£173,0002006-09-29 £304,198
6 Quills, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£148,0002006-03-31 £284,330

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, SG7 6HD 		1,355 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 4Garden City Academy
Radburn Way, SG6 2JZ 		513 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Junior Mixed School
St Mary's Way, SG7 6HY 		1,111 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Infants' School
St Mary's Way, SG7 6HY 		1,173 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue, SG6 1QE 		1,486 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead, SG6 1RS 		1,499 yd Community school No 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 		1,963 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Highfield School
Highfield, SG6 3QA 		3,036 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, SG6 4BA 		3,432 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, SG6 2PT 		162 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrandles School
Weston Way, SG7 6EY 		1,656 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Christopher School
Barrington Road, SG6 3JZ 		1,940 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis College
Broadway, SG6 3PJ 		2,291 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
4out of 4North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane, SG6 3LY 		3,026 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
Kings Lunch ClubKings Community Church Whiteway524 yd
North Hertfordshire Leisure CentreNorth Hertfordshire Leisure Centre Baldock Road730 yd
McDonald's1 Avenue One921 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 4, Business Centre East Avenue One1,035 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hertfordshire FA County GroundHertfordshire Fa County Ground Baldock Road852 yd
Letchworth Rugby ClubLetchworth Rugby Club Baldock Road852 yd
Jackmans Community CentreJackmans Community Centre Ivel Court859 yd
King George IVKing George Iv London Road989 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jackmans Chippy7 Ivel Court804 yd
Jaflong3 Ivel Court804 yd
Fat Jacks2 Ivel Court804 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 2, 1 Avenue One866 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Woolgrove School Special Needs Academy
PRYOR WAY 		grass pitches259 yd
Letchworth Garden City Rufc
BALDOCK ROAD 		grass pitches612 yd
Garden City Academy
RADBURN WAY 		grass pitches637 yd
North Herts Leisure Centre
BALDOCK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool689 yd
Pixmore Playing Fields
PIXMORE PLAYING FIELD PIXMORE PLAYING FIELD BALDOCK ROAD 		grass pitches730 yd
Jackmans Playing Field
VINCENT 		grass pitches, tennis courts819 yd
Hertfordshire Fa - The County Ground
Baldock Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches850 yd
Baldock Road Recreation Ground
JACKMANS PLACE 		grass pitches1,004 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 speed79.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Quills Street dangerous?

In 2023, 171 crimes were reported near Quills . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG6 2RJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 171
Violence And Sexual Offences 75
Anti Social Behaviour 42
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Other Theft 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Public Order 7
Burglary 4
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG6 2RJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Baldock Lane381 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maddles121 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newells195 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Radburn Way516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Radburn Way516 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Jarden546 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parkfield233 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parkfield233 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maddles121 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Maddles121 yd

Employment

SG6 2RJ 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 Employee66
Retired40
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Other5
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Human health and social work activities11
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage7
Other6
Education6
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female143
Male121

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex70
Separated4
Divorced30
Widowed9

Health

Very good health113
Good health85
Fair health43
Bad health19
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 56
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian4
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White232
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union14
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years19
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom197
Spain1
Lithuania3
Poland6
Other EU countries5
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held48

Religion

No religion129
Christian92
Hindu3
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered34
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