Bedford Road is in Letchworth Garden City and in North Hertfordshire district. SG6 4DJ is located in the Letchworth Wilbury 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 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 4DL, SG6 4DN, SG6 4AE, SG6 4EY, SG6 4DD, SG6 4AD, SG6 4DF, SG6 4EX, SG6 4ES.

Bedford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bedford Road are based on 200 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 4DJ

Average Price
£554,694
Semi-Detached
£602,656
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£844,306
Flats/Maisonettes
£206,050
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bedford Road

Average Price
£391,060
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bedford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£640,0002022-09-30 £619,300
4 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£415,7952020-09-01 £460,431
20 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£501,5002019-07-31 £575,066
21 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002019-02-22 £445,987
5 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£765,0002016-11-29 £897,774

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, SG7 6HD
3,474 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4York Road Nursery School
York Road, SG5 1XA
4,539 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Wilbury Junior School
Bedford Road, SG6 4DU
327 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way, SG6 4UN
507 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue, SG6 1QE
1,304 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pixmore Junior School
Rushby Mead, SG6 1RS
1,406 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Highfield, SG6 3QB
1,500 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
1,072 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Highfield School
Highfield, SG6 3QA
1,628 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Knights Templar School
Park Street, SG7 6DZ
3,471 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Priory School
Bedford Road, SG5 2UR
4,219 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, SG4 9RS
4,807 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
4,438 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, SG15 6XS
4,641 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
1,127 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
4out of 4North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane, SG6 3LY
1,744 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Christopher School
Barrington Road, SG6 3JZ
1,812 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, SG6 2PT
2,703 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrandles School
Weston Way, SG7 6EY
3,303 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
Rico's CoffeeLetchworth Railway Station Station Place429 yd
Chicken and Pizza Lounge3 Station Parade483 yd
Dragon King14 - 16 Station Road524 yd
Cherries and Tea3 - 5 Eastcheap535 yd
L'Artista9 Eastcheap535 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Platform also t/a K-Town, Chik Box and Locked and LoadedThe Platform Station Place509 yd
Arena Tavern3 Arena Parade571 yd
Crafty's Beer shop15 Leys Avenue600 yd
ABC Snooker and Social Club24 Leys Avenue664 yd
The Three Magnets18 - 20 Leys Avenue664 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shish Grill4 Station Parade483 yd
Oh My Cod5 Station Parade488 yd
Subway7 Eastcheap535 yd
Golden City4A Bursland549 yd
Pasha Fish Bar4B Bursland549 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco102 Bedford Road430 yd
WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITEDMorrisons Superstore Broadway457 yd
Sainsbury's46 - 48 Eastcheap631 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods plc16 - 20 Central Approach685 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Letchworth Club
SPIRELLA BUILDING SPIRELLA BUILDING BRIDGE ROAD
health and fitness suite211 yd
Archers Way Recreation Ground
ARCHERS WAY
grass pitches560 yd
Norton Common
NORTON COMMON NORTON COMMON ICKNIELD WAY
tennis courts712 yd
Letchworth Settlement
NEVELLS ROAD
729 yd
Letchworth Outdoor Pool
ICKNIELD WAY
swimming pool853 yd
St Francis College
BROADWAY
grass pitches, swimming pool1,049 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bedford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 357 crimes were reported near Bedford Road . Only 29% 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 4DJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 357
Anti Social Behaviour 97
Violence And Sexual Offences 78
Shoplifting 39
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Public Order 26
Other Theft 22
Bicycle Theft 19
Burglary 11
Vehicle Crime 8
Theft From The Person 7
Other Crime 5
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG6 4DJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area429 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Archers Way436 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Station Place447 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Station Place447 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Station Place447 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Redhoods Way East219 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Redhoods Way East219 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area478 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Bedford Road424 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Letchworth Garden City (Station)429 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG6 4DJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee92
Retired83
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed21
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Education26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Human health and social work activities16
Manufacturing16
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities10
Transport and storage10
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female149
Male149

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex159
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced7
Widowed18

Health

Very good health153
Good health86
Fair health45
Bad health9
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 129
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian14
Other Asian4
Black African1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White263

Country of Birth

United Kingdom255
European Union18
Rest of Europe1
Africa5
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK255
10+ Years40
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom259
Ireland2
France1
Germany3
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
Oceania1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion134
Christian129
Buddhist7
Sikh9
Not answered19