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

Nearby postcodes are: SG6 4YN, SG6 4WA, SG6 4BW, SG6 4EB, SG6 4BL, SG6 4DZ, SG6 4EG, SG6 4JW, SG6 4DX.

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 4DY

Average Price
£395,957
Semi-Detached
£402,825
Terraced
£360,191
Detached
£373,299
Flats/Maisonettes
£298,484
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
161 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£455,0002023-02-09 £444,095
127 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£438,0002022-08-16 £424,394
137 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£412,5002022-02-11 £410,130
149 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£385,0002021-04-30 £409,085
139 Bedford Road, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£435,0002021-04-14 £462,213

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way, SG7 6HD 		4,229 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4York Road Nursery School
York Road, SG5 1XA 		4,368 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 		526 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Icknield Infant and Nursery School
Archers Way, SG6 4UN 		657 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Stonehill School
Western Close, SG6 4SZ 		1,432 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fairfield Park Lower School
Dickens Boulevard, SG5 4FD 		1,711 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
Highfield, SG6 3QB 		1,838 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 		1,037 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Highfield School
Highfield, SG6 3QA 		1,964 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Priory School
Bedford Road, SG5 2UR 		3,881 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Knights Templar School
Park Street, SG7 6DZ 		4,145 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hitchin Boys' School
Grammar School Walk, SG5 1JB 		4,760 yd Academy converter No Boys 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 		4,174 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Etonbury Academy
Stotfold Road, SG15 6XS 		4,212 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 		1,776 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
4out of 4North Herts Education Support Centre
Briar Patch Lane, SG6 3LY 		2,095 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Christopher School
Barrington Road, SG6 3JZ 		2,498 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way, SG6 2PT 		3,520 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBrandles School
Weston Way, SG7 6EY 		4,009 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 Road400 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Two ChimneysTwo Chimneys Stotfold Road422 yd
The WilburyThe Wilbury Wilbury Hills Road870 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden City4A Bursland310 yd
Pasha Fish Bar4B Bursland310 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco102 Bedford Road393 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Archers Way Recreation Ground
ARCHERS WAY 		grass pitches648 yd
Fearnhill School
ICKNIELD WAY 		grass pitches, tennis courts998 yd
Fearnhill Sports Centre
ICKNIELD WAY 		health and fitness suite998 yd
The Letchworth Club
SPIRELLA BUILDING SPIRELLA BUILDING BRIDGE ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,030 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 speed59.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 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, 229 crimes were reported near Bedford Road . 41% 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 4DY.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 229
Violence And Sexual Offences 94
Anti Social Behaviour 63
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Shoplifting 13
Public Order 12
Vehicle Crime 9
Other Theft 7
Burglary 5
Other Crime 4
Drugs 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bursland426 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Bedford Road399 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fullers Court388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Fullers Court388 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Arlesey New Road275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eldefield142 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bedford Road399 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Arlesey New Road275 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Wilbury Close359 yd
2023-12Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Bursland426 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired50
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family13
Other12
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities21
Manufacturing20
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities11
Other11
Construction11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Real estate activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male158

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex141
Separated5
Divorced17
Widowed12

Health

Very good health134
Good health131
Fair health37
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications53
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 98
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian49
Pakistani6
Other Asian10
Black African14
Black Caribbean8
Other Black5
Mixed White and African6
Mixed Other6
White199
Roma1
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union15
Africa9
Middle East and Asia35
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years49
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Ireland2
Italy7
Poland5
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia9
Central and South America3
No passport held32

Religion

No religion113
Christian111
Buddhist3
Hindu3
Muslim7
Sikh58
Other religion5
Not answered22
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