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

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 4DN, SG6 4DF, SG6 4DT, SG6 4DD, SG6 4DU, SG6 4DE, SG6 4DS, SG6 4EY, SG6 4DJ.

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 4DR

Average Price
£584,487
Semi-Detached
£616,769
Terraced
£390,792
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
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
36 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£645,0002021-03-26 £692,482
36 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£625,0002018-08-03 £698,585
46 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002016-10-19 £514,535
36 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£395,0002013-12-12 £646,693
36 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£285,0002010-04-14 £514,564

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, SG7 6HD 		3,665 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4York Road Nursery School
York Road, SG5 1XA 		4,516 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 		171 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way, SG6 4UN 		451 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stonehill School
Western Close, SG6 4SZ 		1,445 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue, SG6 1QE 		1,524 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Highfield, SG6 3QB 		1,596 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 		1,036 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Highfield School
Highfield, SG6 3QA 		1,727 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Knights Templar School
Park Street, SG7 6DZ 		3,629 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Priory School
Bedford Road, SG5 2UR 		4,147 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, SG4 9RS 		4,835 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 		4,313 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, SG15 6XS 		4,477 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 		1,315 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
4out of 4North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane, SG6 3LY 		1,849 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Christopher School
Barrington Road, SG6 3JZ 		2,017 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, SG6 2PT 		2,926 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrandles School
Weston Way, SG7 6EY 		3,474 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
Greenway Café and ShopStandalone Farm Wilbury Road581 yd
Rico's CoffeeLetchworth Railway Station Station Place658 yd
Chicken and Pizza Lounge3 Station Parade710 yd
Dragon King14 - 16 Station Road748 yd
Cherries and Tea3 - 5 Eastcheap767 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 Place740 yd
Arena Tavern3 Arena Parade800 yd
Crafty's Beer shop15 Leys Avenue830 yd
ABC Snooker and Social Club24 Leys Avenue892 yd
The Three Magnets18 - 20 Leys Avenue892 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden City4A Bursland346 yd
Pasha Fish Bar4B Bursland346 yd
Shish Grill4 Station Parade710 yd
Oh My Cod5 Station Parade716 yd
Subway7 Eastcheap767 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco102 Bedford Road201 yd
WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITEDMorrisons Superstore Broadway684 yd
Sainsbury's46 - 48 Eastcheap862 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods plc16 - 20 Central Approach917 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Letchworth Club
SPIRELLA BUILDING SPIRELLA BUILDING BRIDGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite443 yd
Archers Way Recreation Ground
ARCHERS WAY 		grass pitches494 yd
Norton Common
NORTON COMMON NORTON COMMON ICKNIELD WAY 		tennis courts812 yd
Letchworth Settlement
NEVELLS ROAD 		914 yd
Letchworth Outdoor Pool
ICKNIELD WAY 		swimming pool979 yd
Fearnhill School
ICKNIELD WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,075 yd
Fearnhill Sports Centre
ICKNIELD WAY 		health and fitness suite1,075 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 speed70.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bedford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 199 crimes were reported near Bedford Road . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG6 4DR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 199
Anti Social Behaviour 66
Violence And Sexual Offences 53
Criminal Damage And Arson 26
Shoplifting 11
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 8
Burglary 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Public Order 5
Bicycle Theft 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Redhoods Way East163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Archers Way369 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Redhoods Way East163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fullers Court352 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fullers Court352 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bedford Road196 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Bedford Road196 yd
2023-12Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Bursland537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bursland537 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Marmet Avenue343 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in SG6 4DR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired62
Full-Time Employee52
Self-Employed17
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)4
Other1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing12
Education10
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities5
Construction4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Human health and social work activities3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female115
Male109

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex83
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated4
Divorced25
Widowed17

Health

Very good health100
Good health76
Fair health29
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 61
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White210

Country of Birth

United Kingdom199
European Union12
Africa8
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK199
10+ Years16
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom166
Ireland1
France1
Italy6
Romania1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion93
Christian112
Hindu1
Other religion5
Not answered12
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