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

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 2RT, SG6 2RX, SG6 2QP, SG6 2RS, SG6 2QW, SG6 2RY, SG6 2RR, SG6 2QN, SG6 2RP.

Townley Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Townley are based on 56 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 2RU

Average Price
£317,391
Semi-Detached
£326,744
Terraced
£308,038
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Townley

Average Price
£279,614
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on TownleyStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
35 Townley, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£315,0002023-08-21 £303,589
33 Townley, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002023-01-13 £384,234
33 Townley, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£256,5002018-10-08 £280,397
34 Townley, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£268,0002016-12-02 £315,601
35 Townley, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£210,0002014-09-08 £304,774

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, SG7 6HD 		1,814 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 		504 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead, SG6 1RS 		1,383 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lordship Farm Primary School
Fouracres, SG6 3UF 		1,398 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue, SG6 1QE 		1,547 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Junior Mixed School
St Mary's Way, SG7 6HY 		1,577 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		2,430 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Highfield School
Highfield, SG6 3QA 		2,766 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Fearnhill School
Icknield Way West, SG6 4BA 		3,281 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 		608 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Christopher School
Barrington Road, SG6 3JZ 		1,627 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Francis College
Broadway, SG6 3PJ 		2,097 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedBrandles School
Weston Way, SG7 6EY 		2,123 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane, SG6 3LY 		2,740 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 Whiteway242 yd
North Hertfordshire Leisure CentreNorth Hertfordshire Leisure Centre Baldock Road1,048 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jackmans Community CentreJackmans Community Centre Ivel Court596 yd
Hertfordshire FA County GroundHertfordshire Fa County Ground Baldock Road1,047 yd
Letchworth Rugby ClubLetchworth Rugby Club Baldock Road1,047 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jackmans Chippy7 Ivel Court542 yd
Jaflong3 Ivel Court542 yd
Fat Jacks2 Ivel Court542 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jackmans Playing Field
VINCENT 		grass pitches, tennis courts394 yd
Garden City Academy
RADBURN WAY 		grass pitches620 yd
Woolgrove School Special Needs Academy
PRYOR WAY 		grass pitches635 yd
Letchworth Garden City Rufc
BALDOCK ROAD 		grass pitches916 yd
Pixmore Playing Fields
PIXMORE PLAYING FIELD PIXMORE PLAYING FIELD BALDOCK ROAD 		grass pitches981 yd
North Herts Leisure Centre
BALDOCK ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,002 yd
Hertfordshire Fa - The County Ground
Baldock Road 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,044 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 Townley Street dangerous?

In 2023, 261 crimes were reported near Townley . 37% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG6 2RU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 261
Violence And Sexual Offences 100
Anti Social Behaviour 61
Criminal Damage And Arson 27
Shoplifting 16
Other Theft 14
Vehicle Crime 13
Public Order 10
Drugs 7
Burglary 7
Other Crime 4
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area538 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maddles379 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Radburn Way235 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Radburn Way235 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Radburn Way235 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Radburn Way235 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Jarden301 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parkfield248 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parkfield248 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Maddles379 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG6 2RU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired80
Full-Time Employee68
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Part-Time Employee16
Self-Employed15
Other8
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing12
Human health and social work activities8
Education8
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female156
Male122

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex83
Married: Same sex4
Separated3
Divorced29
Widowed43

Health

Very good health87
Good health101
Fair health64
Bad health24
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications72
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 48
Other26

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Pakistani2
Other Asian6
Black African2
Black Caribbean13
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White237
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom236
European Union17
Rest of Europe2
Africa5
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK236
10+ Years34
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom195
Ireland4
France7
Germany1
Italy4
Other EU countries1
Other Europe2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held62

Religion

No religion86
Christian120
Hindu3
Muslim10
Other religion1
Not answered58
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