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

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 4DT, SG6 4DS, SG6 4EH, SG6 4XQ, SG6 4XA, SG6 4DR, SG6 4DX, SG6 4UW, SG6 4EQ.

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 4DU

Average Price
£485,183
Semi-Detached
£485,254
Terraced
£425,118
Detached
£504,255
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
68 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£570,0002023-12-01 £570,000
90 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£540,0002023-08-24 £526,707
81 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£555,0002023-07-07 £531,875
94 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£518,0002022-08-31 £501,909
81 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£495,0002021-09-30 £509,019

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, SG7 6HD 		3,851 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4York Road Nursery School
York Road, SG5 1XA 		4,454 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 		177 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way, SG6 4UN 		443 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stonehill School
Western Close, SG6 4SZ 		1,419 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Highfield, SG6 3QB 		1,652 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillshott Infant School and Nursery
Ridge Avenue, SG6 1QE 		1,720 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 		993 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Highfield School
Highfield, SG6 3QA 		1,782 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Knights Templar School
Park Street, SG7 6DZ 		3,798 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Priory School
Bedford Road, SG5 2UR 		4,047 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hitchin Girls' School
Highbury Road, SG4 9RS 		4,815 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 		4,263 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, SG15 6XS 		4,387 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 		1,452 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
4out of 4North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane, SG6 3LY 		1,908 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Christopher School
Barrington Road, SG6 3JZ 		2,166 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, SG6 2PT 		3,121 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrandles School
Weston Way, SG7 6EY 		3,650 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 Road453 yd
Rico's CoffeeLetchworth Railway Station Station Place852 yd
Chicken and Pizza Lounge3 Station Parade905 yd
Dragon King14 - 16 Station Road943 yd
Cherries and Tea3 - 5 Eastcheap959 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Two ChimneysTwo Chimneys Stotfold Road766 yd
The Platform also t/a K-Town, Chik Box and Locked and LoadedThe Platform Station Place933 yd
Arena Tavern3 Arena Parade983 yd
Crafty's Beer shop15 Leys Avenue1,024 yd
ABC Snooker and Social Club24 Leys Avenue1,087 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden City4A Bursland181 yd
Pasha Fish Bar4B Bursland181 yd
Shish Grill4 Station Parade905 yd
Oh My Cod5 Station Parade911 yd
Subway7 Eastcheap959 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco102 Bedford Road6 yd
WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITEDMorrisons Superstore Broadway865 yd
Sainsbury's46 - 48 Eastcheap1,048 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Archers Way Recreation Ground
ARCHERS WAY 		grass pitches468 yd
The Letchworth Club
SPIRELLA BUILDING SPIRELLA BUILDING BRIDGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite634 yd
Norton Common
NORTON COMMON NORTON COMMON ICKNIELD WAY 		tennis courts968 yd
Fearnhill School
ICKNIELD WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,007 yd
Fearnhill Sports Centre
ICKNIELD WAY 		health and fitness suite1,007 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 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.9%

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 speed150.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 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, 270 crimes were reported near Bedford Road . 36% 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 4DU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 270
Violence And Sexual Offences 95
Anti Social Behaviour 75
Criminal Damage And Arson 33
Shoplifting 13
Other Theft 12
Vehicle Crime 9
Public Order 9
Burglary 9
Other Crime 7
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fullers Court238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Archers Way369 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eldefield435 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Redhoods Way East326 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Redhoods Way East326 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fullers Court238 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Bedford Road0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Monklands400 yd
2023-12Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Bursland414 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bursland414 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee76
Retired70
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)10
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing17
Human health and social work activities14
Education11
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other7
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Transport and storage3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female157
Male136

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex106
Married: Same sex3
Separated8
Divorced23
Widowed20

Health

Very good health135
Good health90
Fair health44
Bad health16
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 74
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian16
Pakistani7
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean6
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other7
White239
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union17
Rest of Europe2
Africa3
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years33
5-10 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom226
Ireland2
Italy1
Lithuania2
Poland2
Other EU countries8
Other Europe3
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held46

Religion

No religion106
Christian147
Muslim9
Sikh4
Other religion15
Not answered12
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