Broadwater Avenue is in Letchworth Garden City and in North Hertfordshire district. SG6 3HJ 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 Broadwater Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 3HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 3HG, SG6 3HD, SG6 3QJ, SG6 3SJ, SG6 3SH, SG6 3HF, SG6 3HQ, SG6 3HH, SG6 3SG.

Broadwater Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broadwater Avenue are based on 55 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 3HJ

Average Price
£749,108
Semi-Detached
£689,958
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£783,611
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broadwater Avenue

Average Price
£792,873
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Broadwater AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
50 Broadwater Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£725,0002023-06-30 £687,186
66 Broadwater Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£480,0002019-07-22 £550,412
54 Broadwater Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£695,0002017-08-18 £809,790
62 Broadwater Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£587,0002016-08-30 £698,197
50 Broadwater Avenue, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£370,0002009-08-21 £727,141

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, SG7 6HD 		3,463 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4York Road Nursery School
York Road, SG5 1XA 		4,131 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 4Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way, SG6 4UN 		686 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Wilbury Junior School
Bedford Road, SG6 4DU 		812 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Highfield, SG6 3QB 		906 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead, SG6 1RS 		1,035 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue, SG6 1QE 		1,225 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 		909 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Highfield School
Highfield, SG6 3QA 		1,025 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Knights Templar School
Park Street, SG7 6DZ 		3,608 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Priory School
Bedford Road, SG5 2UR 		3,944 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, SG4 9RS 		4,284 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 		5,108 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, SG15 6XS 		5,316 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 		469 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
4out of 4North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane, SG6 3LY 		1,124 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Christopher School
Barrington Road, SG6 3JZ 		1,186 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, SG6 2PT 		2,493 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrandles School
Weston Way, SG7 6EY 		3,395 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
Lighthouse Breakfast & Creation CafeLetchworth Baptist Church West View130 yd
Indian Royal8 Arena Parade406 yd
Prezzo11 Arena Parade406 yd
Pho house27 Eastcheap470 yd
Alloro Restaurante Italiano21B Eastcheap470 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Arena Tavern3 Arena Parade406 yd
The Platform also t/a K-Town, Chik Box and Locked and LoadedThe Platform Station Place573 yd
Crafty's Beer shop15 Leys Avenue616 yd
ABC Snooker and Social Club24 Leys Avenue682 yd
The Three Magnets18 - 20 Leys Avenue682 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Deep Blue Restaurants2 Arena Parade406 yd
Mooboo Letchworth5 Arena Parade406 yd
City Pizza Kebabs74 Eastcheap471 yd
Subway7 Eastcheap548 yd
Oh My Cod5 Station Parade617 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITEDMorrisons Superstore Broadway383 yd
Sainsbury's46 - 48 Eastcheap471 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods plc16 - 20 Central Approach524 yd
Tesco102 Bedford Road990 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Francis College
BROADWAY 		grass pitches, swimming pool374 yd
The Letchworth Club
SPIRELLA BUILDING SPIRELLA BUILDING BRIDGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite555 yd
Archers Way Recreation Ground
ARCHERS WAY 		grass pitches719 yd
Hillbrow Recreation Ground (Closed)
Hillbrow 		grass pitches839 yd
Pixmore Junior School
RUSHBY MEAD 		grass pitches904 yd
Letchworth Settlement
NEVELLS ROAD 		1,000 yd
Fearnhill School
ICKNIELD WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,033 yd
Fearnhill Sports Centre
ICKNIELD WAY 		health and fitness suite1,033 yd
Letchworth Sports And Tennis Club
MUDDY LANE 		health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts1,034 yd
The Highfield School
HIGHFIELD 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,041 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 speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed116.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Broadwater Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 385 crimes were reported near Broadwater Avenue . Only 27% 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 3HJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 385
Anti Social Behaviour 108
Violence And Sexual Offences 90
Shoplifting 70
Criminal Damage And Arson 37
Other Theft 27
Burglary 13
Public Order 10
Vehicle Crime 10
Theft From The Person 6
Drugs 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area419 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Eastcheap455 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Field Lane475 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Parking Area419 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Station Place543 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Station Place543 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Station Place543 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Eastcheap455 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Shopping Area525 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Westbury Place452 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG6 3HJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee84
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed20
Part-Time Employee18
Other9
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Education25
Manufacturing20
Other17
Information and communication14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Financial and insurance activities12
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction5
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female184
Male144

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex177
Separated3
Divorced9
Widowed17

Health

Very good health157
Good health132
Fair health35
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 150
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese21
Indian27
Other Asian4
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other7
White254
Arab1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia36
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years29
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Ireland4
France4
Germany2
Italy1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia22
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion113
Christian173
Hindu1
Jewish1
Muslim4
Sikh23
Other religion1
Not answered12
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