Leys Avenue is in Letchworth Garden City and in North Hertfordshire district. SG6 3EB is located in the Letchworth South West 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 Leys Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 3EU, SG6 3ED, SG6 3EJ, SG6 3EW, SG6 3DG, SG6 3EE, SG6 3AE, SG6 3AL, SG6 3XU.

Leys Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leys Avenue are based on 69 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 3EB

Average Price
£889,359
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£889,359
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leys Avenue

Average Price
£302,333
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leys AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Leys Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002006-11-17 £889,359

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, SG7 6HD 		2,944 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4York Road Nursery School
York Road, SG5 1XA 		4,739 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 		717 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead, SG6 1RS 		815 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wilbury Junior School
Bedford Road, SG6 4DU 		925 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way, SG6 4UN 		995 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Highfield, SG6 3QB 		1,493 yd Academy converter 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 		1,431 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Highfield School
Highfield, SG6 3QA 		1,603 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Knights Templar School
Park Street, SG7 6DZ 		3,030 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Priory School
Bedford Road, SG5 2UR 		4,537 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, SG4 9RS 		4,874 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 		4,735 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, SG15 6XS 		5,039 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 		843 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
- not ratedSt Christopher School
Barrington Road, SG6 3JZ 		1,382 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane, SG6 3LY 		1,687 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, SG6 2PT 		2,100 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrandles School
Weston Way, SG7 6EY 		2,831 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
StarbucksUnit 1, 23 Leys Avenue27 yd
David's Cafe16 Eastcheap62 yd
Esquires Coffee27 Leys Avenue65 yd
Costa Coffee28 Commerce Way66 yd
No 1212 Leys Avenue67 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Crafty's Beer shop15 Leys Avenue19 yd
ABC Snooker and Social Club24 Leys Avenue78 yd
The Three Magnets18 - 20 Leys Avenue78 yd
The Platform also t/a K-Town, Chik Box and Locked and LoadedThe Platform Station Place104 yd
Garden City Brewery22 The Wynd162 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway7 Eastcheap86 yd
WEDOYOGA34 Leys Avenue104 yd
Rocks Fryer33 Leys Avenue109 yd
Oh My Cod5 Station Parade136 yd
Domino's Pizza44 Leys Avenue141 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Frozen Foods plc16 - 20 Central Approach141 yd
Sainsbury's46 - 48 Eastcheap151 yd
WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITEDMorrisons Superstore Broadway264 yd
Thai Food DirectUnit Ba2, Pixmore Centre Pixmore Avenue742 yd
Tesco102 Bedford Road1,043 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Letchworth Club
SPIRELLA BUILDING SPIRELLA BUILDING BRIDGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite406 yd
Letchworth Settlement
NEVELLS ROAD 		415 yd
Pixmore Junior School
RUSHBY MEAD 		grass pitches699 yd
Letchworth Outdoor Pool
ICKNIELD WAY 		swimming pool711 yd
Norton Common
NORTON COMMON NORTON COMMON ICKNIELD WAY 		tennis courts712 yd
Ironhouse Gymnasium (Closed)
Unit C Unit C Pixmore Avenue 		health and fitness suite778 yd
St Francis College
BROADWAY 		grass pitches, swimming pool845 yd
The Hub
UNIT 1 UNIT 1 ARDEN PRESS WAY 		health and fitness suite852 yd
Archers Way Recreation Ground
ARCHERS WAY 		grass pitches1,047 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 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%

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

Safety

Is Leys Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 583 crimes were reported near Leys Avenue . Only 17% 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 3EB.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 583
Anti Social Behaviour 163
Violence And Sexual Offences 118
Shoplifting 116
Public Order 38
Criminal Damage And Arson 37
Other Theft 34
Bicycle Theft 21
Theft From The Person 14
Burglary 13
Vehicle Crime 11
Possession Of Weapons 5
Drugs 5
Robbery 4
Other Crime 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG6 3EB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area192 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Eastcheap152 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area192 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Station Place168 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Leys Avenue100 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Arena Parade197 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Leys Avenue100 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Gorst Close511 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Meads544 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Leys Avenue100 yd

Employment

SG6 3EB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee25
Retired19
Other14
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing22
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Construction16
Human health and social work activities15
Other15
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities11
Education11
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female82
Male143

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex29
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced47
Widowed6

Health

Very good health88
Good health90
Fair health33
Bad health13

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications24
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 82
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian10
Other Asian4
Black African9
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White181
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom176
European Union25
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK176
10+ Years23
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years10

Passport Held

United Kingdom167
France2
Italy3
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland2
Romania6
Other EU countries9
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia4
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion104
Christian85
Hindu9
Jewish4
Sikh4
Other religion3
Not answered17
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